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García, Yelich help Brewers sweep Pirates with 5-2 win

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MILWAUKEE — Avisaíl García hit a two-run homer, Christian Yelich added a pinch-hit sacrifice fly on his bobblehead day and the Milwaukee Brewers completed...

Yelich, Brewers bail out Burnes in victory over Pirates

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MILWAUKEE — Christian Yelich hit a three-run double during a five-run fourth inning and the Milwaukee Brewers bailed out starter Corbin Burnes in a...

Mariners’ Haniger leaves game after fouling pitch off knee

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CLEVELAND — Seattle right fielder Mitch Haniger, who leads the team in home runs and RBIs, was helped off the field after fouling a...

Brantley has 4 of Astros’ 20 hits in 14-3 rout of Twins

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MINNEAPOLIS — Michael Brantley had his second four-hit game of the series and drove in four runs, and the Houston Astros had a season-high...

Vandy, Stanford heading to CWS after super regional sweeps

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Reigning national champion Vanderbilt and Stanford swept their NCAA super regionals Saturday and became the first teams to lock up spots in the College...

White Sox’s Rodón trying for 2nd no-no of season vs. Tigers

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DETROIT — Carlos Rodón of the Chicago White Sox is trying for his second no-hitter of the season, working six hitless innings against the...

Vols end Mainieri’s run, reach Omaha for 1st time since 2005

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Jake Rucker hit two home runs in Game 2 of the Nashville Super Regional, and No. 3 national seed Tennessee advanced...

Indians rally in 9th, top Mariners on throwing error in 10th

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CLEVELAND — César Hernández scored on a throwing error by pitcher Paul Sewald in the 10th inning, completing the Cleveland Indians’ rally for a...

McGarry fans 10, Virginia beats DBU 4-0 to force Game 3

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COLUMBIA, S.C. — Griff McGarry struck out a season-high 10 in seven innings and Virginia beat Dallas Baptist 4-0 in Game 2 of the...

Bassitt wins 7th straight, Olson 2 HRs, A’s beat Royals 6-3

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OAKLAND, Calif. — Chris Bassitt escaped a scary line drive to win his seventh straight decision, Matt Olson homered twice and the Oakland Athletics...