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Schoop homers again, Tigers beat skidding Cardinals 6-2

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DETROIT — Jonathan Schoop hit a solo homer and a two-run double to help the Detroit Tigers beat the skidding St. Louis Cardinals...

Check, mate: Miffed Max stares down Girardi, Nats top Phils

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PHILADELPHIA — Max Scherzer threw his glove and hat to the grass, then stared down Phillies manager Joe Girardi after getting checked for a...

Grandal, White Sox end 5-game skid, beat Pirates 4-3

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PITTSBURGH — Yasmani Grandal hit a two-run double and the Chicago White Sox stopped a five-game losing streak, beating the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-3 Wednesday. ...

Athletics race to large, early lead, defeat Rangers 13-6

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ARLINGTON, Texas — Matt Chapman and Ramon Laureano hit two-run home runs in the first two innings and Cole Irvin earned his second straight...

Indians’ Civale to miss at least month with finger sprain

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CLEVELAND — Indians pitcher Aaron Civale will miss more than one month with a sprained right finger, the latest blow to Cleveland's injury-ravaged rotation. ...

Astros take combined no-hitter into 8th, rout Orioles 10-2

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BALTIMORE — Jake Odorizzi and the Houston bullpen took a bid for a combined no-hitter into the eighth inning Monday night, eventually settling for...

Kelly helps D-backs end 17-game skid, beat Brewers 5-1

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PHOENIX — Merrill Kelly pitched seven effective innings, Ketel Marte had two hits and the Arizona Diamondbacks snapped a 17-game losing streak by beating...

Darvish fans 11, Padres get 2 big homers to beat Dodgers 6-2

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SAN DIEGO — Yu Darvish struck out 11 in six brilliant innings to become the fastest big leaguer to reach 1,500 for his career,...

LEADING OFF: Franco debut, Kershaw vs Snell, Hendricks hot

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A look at what’s happening around the majors today: DEBUT DAY ...

This Date in Baseball

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June 23 1917 — In baseball’s greatest relief effort, Ernie Shore...