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St. Louis Post-Dispatch:
Valdez gets big strikeout, leads DSL Cubs2 to 6-5 win over DSL Cardinals Red  —  , (AP) — Sucre Valdez struck Joyser Garcia out with the bases loaded to end the game, leading the DSL Cubs2 to a 6-5 win over the DSL Cardinals Red on Saturday.  —  Down 2-0 in the fourth …
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St. Louis Post-Dispatch:
Guitian's run leads DSL Braves to 2-1 win over DSL Marlins  —  , (AP) — Enmanuel Guitian and Jose Hernandez scored on a wild pitch in the eighth inning, leading the DSL Braves to a 2-1 win over the DSL Marlins on Saturday.  —  Carlos Caminero struck Jandel Paulino out with a runner …
Associated Press:
Scherzer's pinch hit in 14th helps lead Nats past Braves 5-3  —  ATLANTA (AP) — Nationals ace Max Scherzer singled as a pinch hitter in the 14th inning and scored the tiebreaking run on Wilmer Difo's triple, sparking Washington to a 5-3 victory over the Atlanta Braves on Saturday.
St. Louis Post-Dispatch:
Cabrera induces double play, leads DSL Royals1 to 3-1 win over DSL Astros  —  , (AP) — Daury Cabrera got Rolando Espinosa to hit into a double play in the sixth inning, leading the DSL Royals1 to a 3-1 win over the DSL Astros on Saturday.  —  The double play came with runners on first and second …
Derrick Goold / St. Louis Post-Dispatch:   Cardinals insider: Draft will signal Redbirds' direction
Associated Press:   Wren hits grand slam, leads Col. Springs over Iowa
Associated Press:   De Goti's homer leads Corpus Christi to 3-2 win over Tulsa
St. Louis Post-Dispatch:   Fernandez's single leads DSL Nationals to 8-2 win over DSL Phillies Red
Associated Press:   Thomas, Trosclair lead the way for Springfield
St. Louis Post-Dispatch:
Hernandez, Castro spur DSL Reds to 17-0 win over DSL Blue Jays
Discussion: MLB Baseball News …
St. Louis Post-Dispatch:   Yan's triple leads DSL Dodgers Guerrero to 3-2 win over DSL Red Sox2
Janie McCauley / Associated Press:   Jimmy Rollins' cousin looks to make mark in draft, beyond
St. Louis Post-Dispatch:   Rodriguez, Zamora lead DSL Cardinals Blue over DSL Twins
St. Louis Post-Dispatch:   Rojas' homer leads DSL Yankees to 5-1 win over DSL Rockies
Gabriel Burns / Atlanta Journal-Constitution:
Braves fall to Nationals in 14-inning matinee  —  The Braves' bullpen was sensational.  Then came the 14th inning.  —  Miguel Socolovich was tagged for a pair of runs, and the Braves lost to the Nationals 5-3 in 14 innings Saturday.  —  They'll still have a chance to take three of four in the series Sunday.
Discussion: Federal Baseball and Talking Chop
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Stan Awtrey / UPI:   Nationals, Braves hope for strong starts
Jim Reineking / Arizona Republic:   Max Scherzer's clutch hit lifts Washington Nationals to win over Atlanta Braves in 14th
Gabriel Burns / Atlanta Journal-Constitution:   What the Braves said after extra-inning loss to Nationals
Paul Sullivan / Chicago Tribune:
White Sox draft capsules: three players to watch  —  A look at the White Sox's top draft picks from the last 10 years and where they are now.  —  Chicago Tribune  —  Here are three players who may be in the picture for the White Sox with the No. 4 overall pick in Monday's MLB draft.
Discussion: South Side Sox
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National League American League / St. Louis Post …:   Baseball roundup: NL-leading Brewers roll past White Sox
Phil Rogers / Chicago Tribune:
Carlos Rodon appears close to returning to White Sox rotation
Discussion: MLB Baseball News …
ANDREW SELIGMAN (AP Sports Writer) / MLB Baseball …:
Chacin dominates, Brewers hit 4 HRs to beat White Sox 5-0
Discussion: South Side Sox and Brew Crew Ball
John Fay / Cincinnati.com:
Reds Xtra: You've got questions, Fay's got answers  —  SAN DIEGO — Time to answer some questions from the Twitter mailbag, along with a few from the ancient form of communication e-mail:  —  From Mark N.: You raise the key question on outfield options.  I don't have the answers …
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Associated Press:   Reds place pitcher Homer Bailey on disabled list, reinstate Austin Brice
John Fay / Cincinnati.com:   Cincinnati Reds place Homer Bailey on the DL
Associated Press:
Injury-plagued Dodgers claim lefty P.J. Conlon from Mets  —  DENVER — The Los Angeles Dodgers have claimed left-hander P.J. Conlon from the New York Mets and assigned him to Triple-A Oklahoma City.  —  Los Angeles announced the move Saturday before a game against the Colorado Rockies.
Discussion: MLB Baseball News … and ESPN
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Daniel Starkand / DodgerBlue.com:
Dodgers Claim P.J. Conlon Off Waivers From Mets, Transfer Hyun-Jin Ryu to 60-Day Disabled List
Discussion: True Blue LA
Peter Baugh / St. Louis Post-Dispatch:
Wong walk-off, Ozuna's big day propels Cardinals over Pirates  —  Photo by J.B. Forbes, jforbes@post-dispatch.com  —  St. Louis Cardinals' Marcell Ozuna watches play from the dugout during a game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Pittsburgh Pirates at Busch Stadium on Thursday, May 31 …
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Peter Baugh / St. Louis Post-Dispatch:   Gomber stymies Pirates in Major League debut
Associated Press:
Vazquez, Benintendi homer as Red Sox beat Astros 5-4  —  HOUSTON (AP) - Andrew Benintendi and Christian Vazquez homered during a three-run seventh inning that lifted the Boston Red Sox over the Houston Astros 5-4 on Saturday night.  —  Former Cy Young Award winners Justin Verlander …
Associated Press:
Hernandez, Brujan lift Bowling Green over West Michigan 7-2  —  BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (AP) — Ronaldo Hernandez homered twice and doubled, driving in three runs and scoring a pair as the Bowling Green Hot Rods defeated the West Michigan Whitecaps 7-2 on Saturday.
Jerry McDonald / Mercury News:
Giants blank Phillies again behind Andrew Suarez  —  SAN FRANCISCO — The Giants shut out the Philadelphia Phillies for the second straight night Saturday, winning 2-0 behind seven shutout innings from rookie left-hander Andrew Suarez and two relievers.  —  Andrew McCutchen drove in a run …
Mark Gonzales / Chicago Tribune:
Luke Farrell earns redemption in Cubs' 14-inning win against Mets  —  Cubs' Luke Farrell on Saturday's outing: 'It's not a typical five innings.' (Mark Gonzales/Chicago Tribune  —  Chicago Tribune  —  Luke Farrell erased two of his toughest professional baseball moments with a performance to treasure Saturday night.
Des Moines Register:
MLB draft: Breaking down where Hawkeyes and Iowa signees could go  —  IOWA CITY, Ia.  — It's the double-edged sword of a growing program, one that'll put Rick Heller in an interesting spot come next week.  —  He's readying for his fifth MLB draft as the Iowa baseball coach …
Tom Kuebel / Arizona Sports:
De La Rosa to DL with Achilles injury, Barrett recalled from Reno  —  Jake Barrett has been recalled to the Arizona Diamondbacks while relief pitcher Jorge De La Rosa has been placed on the 10-day disabled list with an Achilles tendon injury.  —  The D-backs announced the move in a release on Saturday afternoon.
Discussion: AZ Snake Pit
DAVE HOGG (Associated Press) / MLB Baseball News …:
Tigers score three in the eighth to beat Blue Jays 7-4  —  John Hicks' two-run single in the eighth inning broke open a tie game and the Detroit  —  Toronto Blue Jays 7-4 on Saturday.  —  Miguel Cabrera singled off Seunghwan Oh (1-1) with one out in the eighth, and was replaced by pinch-runner
 
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