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Associated Press:
Morton, Astros end Yanks' 9-game win streak with 2-1 victory — Houston Astros' starting pitcher Charlie Morton (50) throws against the New York Yankees during the first inning of a baseball game Monday, April 30, 2018, in Houston. (AP Photo/Michael Wyke)
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Mike Mazzeo / New York Daily News:
Gerrit Cole flourishing with Astros, as Yankees are left to wonder what could have been — HOUSTON — Gerrit Cole has gotten off to a historic start in Houston, posting a 1.73 ERA and a franchise record 61 strikeouts in April — including 10 or more Ks in four of his first six outings.
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The Crawfish Boxes
Pete Caldera / Daily Record:
Yankees winning streak ends at 9 as they can't solve Charlie Morton, fall to Astros
Coley HarveyESPN / ESPN:
Yankees' Sonny Gray will keep pitching to backup catcher Austin Romine
J.P. Hoornstra / Orange County Register:
Dodgers' Corey Seager to have Tommy John surgery, miss rest of 2018 season — PHOENIX — The Dodgers learned Monday that Corey Seager's season is over, dashing their dreams of reprising their 2017 success with the same nucleus that ended their 29-year World Series drought last autumn.
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MLB Baseball News …, Bleacher Report, DodgerBlue.com and AZ Snake Pit
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Katherine Fitzgerald / Arizona Republic:
Arizona Diamondbacks vs. Los Angeles Dodgers … At 12-15, the Dodgers are currently fourth in the NL West and seven games behind the Diamondbacks. Despite that, Dodgers manager Dave Roberts isn't worried. — In fact, on Sunday, Andy McCullough of the Los Angeles Times tweeted out that Roberts …
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ESPN and DodgerBlue.com
Associated Press:
Baseball notebook: Dodgers' Seager needs surgery; out for season — Dodgers star shortstop Corey Seager will have Tommy John surgery and miss the remainder of the season. — The team announced Monday that Seager was going on the 10-day disabled list with a right elbow sprain.
Bob McManaman / Arizona Republic:
Arizona Diamondbacks vs. Los Angeles Dodgers
Arizona Diamondbacks vs. Los Angeles Dodgers
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True Blue LA and MLB Daily Dish
Brian Hall / Associated Press:
Smoak, Martin homer as Blue Jays hold on to beat Twins 7-5 — MINNEAPOLIS — Even with Josh Donaldson missing 16 games on the disabled list, Jose Bautista gone and Kendrys Morales off to a slow start, the Toronto Blue Jays are powering up again and supplying the offense they've become used to north of the border.
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MLB Baseball News … and Bluebird Banter
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Detroit Free Press:
Next Slide — Jordan Zimmermann acknowledged he had been “scrambling” over the first month of the season. That's why Monday's start was so encouraging for him and the Detroit Tigers. — Zimmermann limited the Tampa Bay Rays to two hits and one walk over seven shutout innings at Comerica Park …
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Next Slide — Detroit — The irony of it is, he came into the game …
Next Slide — Detroit — The irony of it is, he came into the game …
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DRaysBay
Detroit Free Press:
Next Slide — Detroit Tigers left-handed pitcher Daniel Norris …
Next Slide — Detroit Tigers left-handed pitcher Daniel Norris …
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MLB Baseball News …
George Sipple / Detroit Free Press:
Detroit Tigers' Cabrera (biceps), Martin (hamstring) sits vs. Rays
Detroit Tigers' Cabrera (biceps), Martin (hamstring) sits vs. Rays
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MLB Baseball News …
Associated Press:
Rockies place 2B LeMahieu on DL with hamstring injury — CHICAGO (AP) — The Colorado Rockies placed second baseman DJ LeMahieu on the 10-day disabled list Monday with a right hamstring strain and activated outfielder Carlos Gonzalez from the DL. — LeMahieu got hurt when he doubled …
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Anderson's 4 RBIs lead Marlins to 3rd straight win — Fish beat Phillies 804 — MIAMI - Brian Anderson homered, drove in four runs and made a diving catch in right field with the bases loaded to preserve a lead, helping the Miami Marlins beat Jake Arrieta and the Philadelphia Phillies 8-4 Monday night.
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Fish Stripes and MLB Baseball News …
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Michael Wagaman / Associated Press:
Hundley's pinch-hit single in 9th rallies Giants past Padres — SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Pinch-hitter Nick Hundley lined a two-run single off San Diego Padres closer Brad Hand with two outs in the ninth inning to give the San Francisco Giants a 6-5 comeback victory Monday night.
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Gaslamp Ball
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Rick Hummel / St. Louis Post-Dispatch:
Series preview: Cardinals vs. White Sox — • The Chicago White Sox will be the first interleague visitors for the Cardinals for a two-game set, which will be reprised in Chicago in July. The White Sox are 3-2 at Busch III but 5-9 in St. Louis overall and 11-15 against the Cardinals since interleague play began.
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Chuck Garfien / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
Why this player might just be the most underrated prospect in White Sox farm system
Why this player might just be the most underrated prospect in White Sox farm system
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South Side Sox
Richard Morin / Arizona Republic:
Diamondbacks' Robbie Ray lands on disabled list with oblique strain — Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo on injury to Robbie Ray Richard Morin, azcentral sports — After suffering a right oblique strain on Sunday in Washington, D.C., the Diamondbacks placed left-hander Robbie Ray on the 10 …
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Arizona Diamondbacks vs. Los Angeles Dodgers
Adam Baum / Cincinnati.com:
Cincinnati Reds 2018 notes: Rookie Alex Blandino proving he belongs — Some debuts in Major League Baseball are memorable and some would rather be forgotten. — For Cincinnati Reds rookie Alex Blandino, his first stint in the big leagues was anything but smooth with a 1-for-17 stretch at the plate.
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Derrick Goold / St. Louis Post-Dispatch:
Cards' Reyes is ‘itchy’ to start rehab assignment — When John Mozeliak, the Cardinals' president of baseball operations, reached out to prospect Alex Reyes to explain the reason and repercussions of moving him to the 60-day disabled list, it wasn't difficult to see the righthander's disappointment.
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Associated Press:
Cleveland Indians rally for 7-5 win over Texas Rangers — The Tribe scored four times in the 8th inning to take the lead for good against Texas. — CLEVELAND (AP) - Jose Ramirez's RBI double broke an eighth-inning tie and the Cleveland Indians rallied for a 7-5 win over the Texas Rangers on Monday night.
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Associated Press
Associated Press:
Craig's double leads Altoona to 3-1 win over Richmond — RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Will Craig hit a two-run double in the seventh inning, leading the Altoona Curve to a 3-1 win over the Richmond Flying Squirrels on Monday. — Jesus Liranzo struck Ronnie Jebavy out with runners on second …
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Bucs Dugout
Associated Press:
Roache's homer leads Springfield to 8-4 win over Arkansas — SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) — Victor Roache hit a two-run homer in the seventh inning, leading the Springfield Cardinals to an 8-4 win over the Arkansas Travelers on Monday. — Hector Mendoza got Chuck Taylor to hit into a triple play …
Adam London / NESN.com:
Red Sox Wrap: Boston's Offense Explodes In Series-Opening Win Over Royals — The Boston Red Sox weren't going to let inclement weather quiet their bats Monday night. — On a rainy night at Fenway Park, the Red Sox came alive with 13 hits, including their sixth grand slam of the season …
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Royals Review and Over the Monster