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Young Phillies to close out series with Angels (Aug 03, 2017)

ANAHEIM, Calif. — Having a deep well of promising young players is no guarantee of success, but the Philadelphia Phillies at least have a decided advantage over other clubs when it comes to the depth of young prospects who are playing in late 2017 and will compete for jobs in 2018.

No limits on Astros' McHugh for start vs. Rays (Aug 03, 2017)

HOUSTON — When Dallas Keuchel made his second start following a two-month stint on the disabled list, the Astros didn’t bother pushing him into a sixth inning Wednesday night, opting instead to allow the left-hander to rebuild his endurance gradually.

Looking to end three-game skid, Royals host Mariners (Aug 03, 2017)

The Kansas City Royals cooled off significantly at the plate during their visit to Baltimore.

Twins limp home to host Rangers (Aug 03, 2017)

MINNEAPOLIS — When the Minnesota Twins left home for a West Coast trip, they believed they were in the thick of the playoff race and were nearing a trade for starting pitcher Jaime Garcia from the Atlanta Braves.

Dodgers take on Braves in battle of lefties (Aug 03, 2017)

ATLANTA — The Los Angeles Dodgers’ Alex Wood hopes to reverse a trend of bad luck against his former team, while Atlanta Braves rookie Sean Newcomb would like to get a few breaks when the clubs meet in the finale of a three-game series at SunTrust Park on Thursday.

Brewers hope to get boost from Garza vs. Cardinals (Aug 03, 2017)

MILWAUKEE — Matt Garza is expected to return from the disabled list Thursday and take the mound for the Milwaukee Brewers against the St. Louis Cardinals in the rubber match of a three-game series.

Gray set for Yankees debut against Indians (Aug 03, 2017)

CLEVELAND — Sonny Gray will make his Yankees debut Thursday night when New York visits Cleveland for the opener of a four-game series. It will be the first meeting of the year between the Indians and the Yankees.

Healy's 20th HR, Gossett's start lift A's over Giants 6-1 (Aug 02, 2017)

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) Ryon Healy hit his 20th home run to end a monthlong power drought, rookie Daniel Gossett pitched seven impressive innings and the Oakland Athletics beat the San Francisco Giants 6-1 on Wednesday night.

Struggling Tillman starts Orioles' series opener vs. Tigers (Aug 03, 2017)

BALTIMORE — The Baltimore Orioles are hoping to see Chris Tillman return to form when he takes the mound for the opener of a four-game series against the Detroit Tigers on Thursday night at Camden Yards.

Angels hit 3 HRs in third in 7-0 win over Phillies (Aug 02, 2017)

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) Mike Trout, C.J. Cron and Kaleb Cowart all homered in a seven-run third inning, JC Ramirez pitched eight strong innings and the Los Angeles Angels beat the Philadelphia Phillies 7-0 Wednesday night.

Granderson homers, Mets rally from 5 down to beat Rockies (Aug 02, 2017)

DENVER (AP) Curtis Granderson hit a tiebreaking, three-run homer in the sixth inning, and the New York Mets erased a five-run deficit to beat the Colorado Rockies 10-5 on Wednesday night.

Molina, Weaver lead Cardinals to 5-4 win over Brewers (Aug 02, 2017)

MILWAUKEE (AP) Yadier Molina hit two solo home runs, Kolten Wong added a two-run double, Luke Weaver pitched into the seventh inning and the St. Louis Cardinals held on for a 5-4 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Wednesday night.

LEADING OFF: Gray debuts for Yankees, Winker powering Reds

A look at what’s happening all around the majors Thursday:

Red Sox hope momentum kicks in against White Sox (Aug 03, 2017)

BOSTON — There were plenty of losses to go around for all of the Sox lately.

Worley pitches 7 innings to help Marlins beat Nationals 7-0 (Aug 02, 2017)

MIAMI (AP) Vance Worley pitched seven innings and faced the minimum number of batters to earn his first victory since May 2016, helping the Miami Marlins beat the Washington Nationals 7-0 on Wednesday.

Red Sox-Indians game postponed by rain; makeup on Aug 14 (Aug 02, 2017)

BOSTON (AP) The game between the Cleveland Indians and Boston Red Sox scheduled for Wednesday night was postponed because of rain.

Jeffress glad to rejoin Brewers for 3rd stint with team

MILWAUKEE (AP) Jeremy Jeffress and the Milwaukee Brewers just can’t seem to quit each other.

Indians place All-Star Andrew Miller on disabled list

BOSTON (AP) The Cleveland Indians’ pitching staff has taken two big hits: All-Star Andrew Miller is on the disabled list, and starter Josh Tomlin is out six weeks.

Christie: At least I didn't dump nachos on Cubs fan

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) Chris Christie is reminding people he didn’t dump nachos on a Chicago Cubs fan who heckled him.

Philadelphia Phillies scrap plans to honor Pete Rose

PHILADELPHIA (AP) The Philadelphia Phillies have canceled plans to honor Pete Rose next week because of a woman’s claim she had a sexual relationship with baseball’s hit king when she was a minor.

Indians-Red Sox Preview (Aug 02, 2017)

BOSTON — Rick Porcello has been very good against the Cleveland Indians, and Trevor Bauer has struggled mightily against the Boston Red Sox.

A's-Giants series shifts to San Francisco (Aug 02, 2017)

OAKLAND, Calif. — When Oakland Athletics rookie Daniel Gossett faced the New York Mets two starts ago at Citi Field, he was as sharp as he has been in his young career.

Angels', Phils' starters both began season in relief (Aug 02, 2017)

ANAHEIM, Calif. — The Los Angeles Angels have faced more decisions about their pitching staff in 2017 than any team could feasibly consider normal.

Rosario, Mets look to even series against Rockies (Aug 02, 2017)

DENVER — Most things went well for New York Mets shortstop Amed Rosario on Tuesday in his major league debut at Coors Field.

Brewers' Suter looks to stay hot against Cardinals (Aug 02, 2017)

MILWAUKEE — Cardinals right-hander Adam Wainwright will throw pitches Wednesday, but they won’t be against the Milwaukee Brewers, who face St. Louis in Game 2 of a three-game series at Miller Park.

Astros aim to overcome injury woes vs. Rays (Aug 02, 2017)

HOUSTON — With the clubhouse still buzzing over the lack of an impact arm added to the rotation or bullpen, the Houston Astros continued to succumb to pitching injuries on Tuesday when relievers Michael Feliz and Tony Sipp landed on the 10-day disabled list.

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