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Domingo German authors perfect game as Yankees top Athletics — OAKLAND, Calif. — Domingo German authored a perfect game against the Oakland Athletics on Wednesday night, as the New York Yankees starter allowed no hits and no walks on 99 pitches in an 11-0 victory.
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Perfect game! Yankees' Domingo German pitches his way into baseball history — You never know when you might be watching a bit of baseball history. — Especially on a late Wednesday night in Oakland. — But that's what happened as New York Yankees starter Domingo German pitched …
Charlie Goldsmith / Cincinnati.com:
Nobody slides like Reds infielder Elly De La Cruz — Cincinnati Reds infielder Elly De La Cruz turns sliding into acrobatics. — When he slides, he combines all of his physical tools. De La Cruz's record-setting speed, his 6-foot-5 frame and his incredible reach give him the ability …
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Steve Cohen ‘preparing all contingencies’ if Mets don't improve — NEW YORK — Mets owner Steve Cohen expressed frustration with the state of his underperforming club and suggested the possibility of a trade deadline selloff if the team does not get back into contention for a playoff berth.
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Abbey Mastracco / New York Daily News:
Mets owner Steve Cohen considering trade deadline moves, backs Buck Showalter and Billy Eppler in presser — George Steinbrenner, he is not. — The first year of the Steve Cohen era was a wild ride, but the wildest part might have been an owner of a professional sports franchise taking …
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Jacob Calvin Meyer / Baltimore Sun:
Orioles place struggling reliever Keegan Akin on IL; Brandon Hyde provides updates on Dillon Tate, Austin Voth, others — Two days after Keegan Akin unraveled in the 10th inning of an Orioles loss, the club placed the left-handed reliever on the 15-day injured list Friday with lower back discomfort.
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James O'Connell / New York Daily News:
Max Scherzer allows just 2 ER but Mets still drop second straight against Brewers — The Mets keep finding ways to lose and they did, yet again, on Thursday at Citi Field. — Brian Anderson's go-ahead sacrifice fly in the top of the seventh inning gave the Brewers a 3-2 victory to take the four-game set from Mets.
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Jason Mackey / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette:
Air quality concerns delay Pirates game, cause tempers to flare between players, MLB — Baseball has often been described as a kids game. — Amid another smoky backdrop along the North Shore on Wednesday, Major League Baseball, the MLB Players' Association and the Pirates re-learned …
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Andrew Birkle / Detroit Free Press:
Detroit Tigers' Miguel Cabrera handed weak ejection after arguing check swing — Not all ejections are created equally. — Miguel Cabrera was kicked out of the Detroit Tigers' game on Wednesday with the Texas Rangers after appearing to disagree with a call made by first base umpire Ben May.
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