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Hellickson set for Baltimore debut against Royals (Aug 02, 2017)

BALTIMORE — The Baltimore Orioles were criticized for not being sellers at the non-waiver trade deadline.

Blue Jays, White Sox set for rubber game (Aug 02, 2017)

CHICAGO — The Toronto Blue Jays will try to stay hot at the plate when they wrap up a three-game series against the Chicago White Sox on Wednesday afternoon.

Yankees' Tanaka looks for first win vs. Tigers (Aug 02, 2017)

NEW YORK — The New York Yankees are eagerly anticipating the debuts of new starting pitchers Sonny Gray and Jaime Garcia.

Samardzija shuts down A's as Giants snap 4-game skid, 10-4 (Aug 01, 2017)

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) Hunter Pence hit a three-run homer and Nick Hundley added a two-run shot to back a stellar start by Jeff Samardzija, and the San Francisco Giants beat the Oakland Athletics 10-4 on Tuesday night.

Vazquez's 3-run HR in 9th lifts Red Sox over Indians 12-10 (Aug 01, 2017)

BOSTON (AP) Christian Vazquez hit a three-run homer with two outs in the bottom of the ninth inning and the Boston Red Sox pulled off the final rally of a wild game Tuesday night, beating the Cleveland Indians 12-10 despite an astonishing catch by center fielder Austin Jackson.

LEADING OFF: Dodgers go for 10 in a row, Scherzer checked

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

Hamilton, Winker power Reds past Pirates 9-1 (Aug 01, 2017)

PITTSBURGH (AP) Billy Hamilton hit a three-run homer and tripled, Eugenio Suarez and rookie Jesse Winker also went deep, and the Cincinnati Reds overwhelmed the Pittsburgh Pirates 9-1 on Tuesday night.

Marlins rally after Scherzer leaves to beat Nats 7-6 (Aug 01, 2017)

MIAMI (AP) Max Scherzer hit his first career homer to help build a six-run lead, but he pitched only one inning before departing with a neck spasm, and the Miami Marlins rallied to beat the Washington Nationals 7-6 Tuesday.

White Sox's Davidson leaves game with bruised right wrist

CHICAGO (AP) White Sox designated hitter Matt Davidson has left Chicago’s game against the Toronto Blue Jays because of a bruised right wrist.

Wilson, Avila excited to play for contending Cubs

CHICAGO (AP) Justin Wilson took a flight from New York to Detroit on Monday morning. He said hello to his family, put his two suitcases in his car and drove to Chicago.

Red Sox put 2B Dustin Pedroia on 10-day DL with knee injury

BOSTON (AP) Red Sox second baseman Dustin Pedroia has been placed on the 10-day disabled list with inflammation in his left knee.

Nats ace Max Scherzer leaves in 2nd inning with neck spasm

MIAMI (AP) Washington Nationals ace Max Scherzer has left his start against Miami in the second inning because of a neck spasm.

Braves call up 20-year-old infielder Ozzie Albies

ATLANTA (AP) The Atlanta Braves have called up infielder Ozzie Albies, one of the team’s top prospects, to make his major league debut.

Athetlics' Manaea eager to shut down Giants again (Aug 01, 2017)

OAKLAND, Calif. — Oakland Athletics left-hander Sean Manaea won’t soon forget his first start in the Bay Bridge Series against the San Francisco Giants.

Mets' Rosario set for debut against Rockies (Aug 01, 2017)

DENVER — Fortified by two key acquisitions, the Colorado Rockies will begin a six-game homestand with the opener against the New York Mets.

White Sox, Blue Jays try to stay motivated (Aug 01, 2017)

CHICAGO — White Sox third baseman Matt Davidson admits that when a team is losing on a regular basis, it is sometimes not easy to report to the ballpark.

Rays' Archer aims to continue mastery of Astros (Aug 01, 2017)

HOUSTON — Armed with the best record in the American League, the Houston Astros were unable to make a noteworthy addition to their roster at the non-waiver trade deadline on Monday.

Tigers active at deadline, but some big names stay put

After all the speculation and uncertainty leading up to the trade deadline, Justin Verlander’s sense of humor was apparently still intact.

With Darvish gone, Rangers' Martinez faces Mariners (Aug 01, 2017)

ARLINGTON, Texas — Seattle Mariners right-hander Erasmo Ramirez had five days to prepare for his start Tuesday against the Texas Rangers.

Semien's grand slam helps lift Athletics past Giants, 8-5 (Jul 31, 2017)

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) Marcus Semien hit a grand slam off reliever George Kontos in the sixth inning, and the Oakland Athletics held on to beat the San Francisco Giants 8-5 on Monday night, hours after trading ace Sonny Gray.

Red Sox's Sale looks to solve Indians (Aug 01, 2017)

BOSTON — Chris Sale is dominating on the mound this season, to the tune of a 13-4 record, a 2.37 ERA and 211 strikeouts in 148 1/3 innings.

Judge snaps slump with 34th HR, Yankees top Tigers 7-3 (Jul 31, 2017)

NEW YORK (AP) Not long after landing a big addition for their pitching staff, Aaron Judge and the Yankees got back to bashing the ball around the yard.

Nationals' Scherzer goes for 13th win vs. Marlins (Aug 01, 2017)

MIAMI — Perhaps Brandon Kintzler was the final piece.

Orioles look to beat Royals again (Aug 01, 2017)

BALTIMORE — The Baltimore Orioles have some ground to make up in the final two months in order to grab a wild-card playoff spot, and the Kansas City Royals are one of the teams they need to catch and pass.

Christie confronts Cubs fan because he said 'awful stuff'

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie says he confronted a Chicago Cubs fan during Sunday’s game against the Milwaukee Brewers because the man said ”some really lousy, awful stuff” with a lot of children around.

After Yu: Rangers lose 6-4 to Mariners after dealing ace (Jul 31, 2017)

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) Robinson Cano had a two-run single in the ninth and the Seattle Mariners won 6-4 at Texas on Monday night, only hours after the Rangers had traded pitcher Yu Darvish.

White Sox lose Moncada to injury, rally past Blue Jays 7-6 (Jul 31, 2017)

CHICAGO (AP) Matt Davidson singled in Leury Garcia with two outs in the ninth inning for his second game-ending hit in as many days, and the Chicago White Sox rallied to beat Toronto Blue Jays 7-6 on Monday night after losing top prospect Yoan Moncada to a right knee injury.

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