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This Date in Baseball-Week Ahead
June 8
1914 — New York’s Iron Joe McGinnity posted his...
This Date in Baseball
June 4
1940 — The Pirates beat the Boston Bees 14-2...
Báez, Rizzo lead Cubs in 3-game sweep of Padres
CHICAGO — Javier Báez lined a two-run homer, Anthony Rizzo had two doubles among three hits and the surging Chicago Cubs beat the San...
Swanson stays hot with 2-run HR as Braves top Nationals 5-0
ATLANTA — Dansby Swanson kept up his power surge with a two-run homer in Atlanta's four-run sixth inning, and the Braves beat Patrick Corbin...
Mariners prospects help Dominicans advance in OLY qualifying
PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. — Seattle Mariners prospects Julio Rodriguez and Luis Liberato hit early home runs, and the Dominican Republic coasted to a...
Yarbrough gets Rays 1st complete game in 5 years, tops Yanks
NEW YORK — Ryan Yarbrough ended a 24-start winless skid with Tampa Bay's first complete game in more than five years, Austin Meadows homered...
Gomes’ homer in 8th lifts Nationals over Braves, 5-3
ATLANTA — Yan Gomes hit a go-ahead homer in the eighth inning, Jon Lester gave Washington's thin rotation a boost and the Nationals beat...
Pérez’s strong start helps Boston over Houston 5-1
HOUSTON — MartÃn Pérez pitched 7 2/3 scoreless innings, and the Boston Red Sox headed into their first matchup against the New York Yankees...
Prolific inning: Dodgers score 11 in 1st against Cardinals
LOS ANGELES — The Dodgers scored their most runs in an inning in a regular-season game since moving to Los Angeles, scoring 11 times...
Ottavino helps out Brooklyn league that made him a pro
BOSTON — When the Brooklyn-based 78 Youth Sports program was struggling, it put out a call to its most famous alum.
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