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Column: First rule of baseball is first basemen don’t pitch

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Yermin Mercedes is hitting .346 with six home runs in his breakout rookie season, numbers that should win him praise from manager and everyone...

Twins’ Duffey ejected after throwing at Yermín Mercedes

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MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota Twins reliever Tyler Duffey was ejected Tuesday night after throwing behind Chicago White Sox designated hitter Yermín Mercedes. ...

LEADING OFF: Ohtani pitches, Kluber vs Rangers, Sox-Twins

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<p>A look at what’s happening around the majors today:</p> <hr /> ...

DeSclafani sharp in return to Cincy, Giants beat Reds 4-2

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<p>CINCINNATI &mdash; Anthony DeSclafani gave up one run over seven good innings, Alex Dickerson hit a three-run homer and the San Francisco Giants beat...

Sanó homers three times, Twins rally to beat White Sox 5-4

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MINNEAPOLIS — Miguel Sanó homered three times, Jorge Polanco hit a game-ending RBI single and the Minnesota Twins beat Yermín Mercedes and the Chicago...

Bote, Happ homer as Cubs beat Nationals 6-3

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<p>CHICAGO &mdash; David Bote and Ian Happ homered, and the Chicago Cubs beat the Washington Nationals 6-3 on Tuesday night.</p> ...

Giolito gives Sox 8-inning, 2-hit outing to beat Twins 2-1

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MINNEAPOLIS — Lucas Giolito gave up two hits over eight innings with a season-high 11 strikeouts, guiding the Chicago White Sox to a 2-1...

Orioles’ Chris Davis out for season after hip surgery

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BALTIMORE — Baltimore Orioles first baseman Chris Davis will miss the rest of the season after surgery Wednesday to repair the labrum in his...

LEADING OFF: Trout sidelined, Kluber faces Rangers

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A look at what’s happening around the majors on Wednesday: ...

Marlins, Rays fans no longer need masks at home games

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<p>MIAMI &mdash; Baseball fans in Florida won't be required to wear masks the next time they watch the Miami Marlins or the Tampa Bay...