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Nationals overcome Strasburg’s early exit, beat Braves 11-6

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ATLANTA — Ryan Zimmerman and Juan Soto each hit a two-run homer and the Washington Nationals overcame Stephen Strasburg's early exit to beat the...

Sosa’s bat, O’Neill’s glove lift Cardinals over Dodgers 3-2

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LOS ANGELES — Edmundo Sosa hit a tiebreaking single in the ninth inning, Tyler O'Neill made a running catch for the final out and...

McCann homers, drives in four as Mets beat Diamondbacks

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PHOENIX — Pete Alonso scored Francisco Lindor with a go-ahead single in the ninth inning, James McCann homered and drove in four, and the...

Haase, Schoop each homer twice as Tigers beat Brewers 10-7

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MILWAUKEE — Eric Haase and Jonathan Schoop each hit two home runs, Miguel Cabrera had three RBI and the previously light-hitting Detroit Tigers beat...

LEADING OFF: Cards’ Flaherty out, Manoah up, Lou Gehrig Day

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A look at what's happening around the majors today: ...

Mike Marshall, 1st reliever to win Cy Young, dies at 78

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LOS ANGELES — Mike Marshall, who became the first reliever to win the Cy Young Award when he set a major league record by...

LEADING OFF: Red-hot Cubs visit Giants, Yanks’ Cole vs. Rays

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A look at what's happening around the majors Thursday: ...

Scioscia ejected, US beats Dom Rep 8-6 in Olympic qualifier

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WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — U.S. manager Mike Scioscia was ejected after Philadelphia prospect Luke Williams hit a two-run triple in a four-run sixth...

4 minor league pitchers suspended for foreign substances

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Four minor league pitchers have been suspended this season by Major League Baseball after being caught using illegal foreign substances to doctor baseballs, signaling...

Abreu grounds out with bases loaded, Indians hold off Chisox

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CLEVELAND — AL MVP Jose Abreu grounded out with the bases loaded to blunt a ninth-inning rally against Cleveland closer James Karinchak, giving Shane...