Rangers not feeling sorry for themselves after rash of injuries, loss to Orioles
A four-game split was the final outcome of the Texas Rangers' series at Camden Yards against a playoff contender, and teams seldom leave disappointed halving a road series.
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Cardinals blanked in Chicago; Holliday injured; Matheny ejected after the game
As far emotions go Thursday night at Wrigley Field, that empty feeling the St. Louis Cardinals had on the scoreboard ran a distant third behind concern and searing anger.
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Commentary: Struggling Tigers Coke at a loss for explanation
Phil Coke insists he doesn't need a pep talk. Maybe he's right. No amount of talk is going to help him throw strikes.
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Bumgarner rescues Giants, who end four-game losing skid
Looking to snap a four-game losing streak, the Giants had the right pitcher on the mound and the right team in the opposing dugout.
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Chris Davis says he has no reason to take steroids
Orioles first baseman Chris Davis understands that there are going to be whispers, and that those will grow louder if he continues his torrid home run pace.
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Roberts, Davis and Gonzalez lead Orioles' victory
BALTIMORE - Just before he began warming up for his start Thursday night against the Texas Rangers, Orioles pitcher Miguel Gonzalez was getting treatment in the trainer's room for a sudden flare up of back spasms.
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Bumgarner comes to the rescue in Giants' 4-2 win over Padres
SAN DIEGO-The San Francisco Giants had the right pitcher on the mound Thursday night at Petco Park and the right team in the opposing dugout.
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Jerry Brewer: Mariners must get offense and defense on same page
That was, well, fun.
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Brewers fall to Diamondbacks after eighth-inning collapse
It wasn't a banner Thursday night for the Milwaukee Brewers.
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Dodgers' Yasiel Puig finishes second in final vote for All-Star game
LOS ANGELES-If Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Yasiel Puig was dejected after missing out on the last All-Star spot Thursday, he sure didn't show it. Especially when Manager Don Mattingly told him he was starting in center field, spurring a happy-go-lucky dance in the clubhouse to blaring Reggaeton music.
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Dodgers refuse to give the Rockies a break in 6-1 win
LOS ANGELES-For most teams next week's All-Star break will be a welcome respite in the middle of a grueling season.
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Martinez recalled to help Cardinals' bullpen
The St. Louis Cardinals sent hotshot prospect Carlos Martinez to Class AAA Memphis more than a month ago to build arm strength and stamina so that he was available as a starting pitcher when needed at the major-league level.
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Dodgers' Puig loses out to Braves' Freeman in baseball's Final Vote
Yasiel Puig and the Dodgers feverishly campaigned to get the outfielder into the All-Star Game via MLB's Final Vote, only to come up short.
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Cardinals lose Holliday, game and then their cool
When it came to their emotions at Wrigley Field on Thursday night, that empty feeling on the scoreboard ran a distant third for the St. Louis Cardinals behind concern and anger.
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De La Rosa back on radar for Angels
SEATTLE - Much like his surging team and the improved bullpen he has become an integral part of, Angels reliever Dane De La Rosa is gathering steam.
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Brewers fall to Marlins
MIAMI - The Miami Marlins are a much different team - and much more dangerous - with Giancarlo Stanton in the lineup.
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Dodgers' Yasiel Puig feeling the pressure of media attention
LOS ANGELES-Los Angeles Dodger rookie Yasiel Puig hasn't had many problems with opposing pitchers since being called up to the major leagues six weeks ago. Dealing with the media, however, has proved another issue.
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White Sox' Santiago hopes to avoid trade scenarios
DETROIT - Hector Santiago knows he will be heading to Newark, N.J., for the All-Star break after the White Sox's weekend series in Philadelphia.
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White Sox' Phegley 'slams' door on Tigers
Manager Robin Ventura quipped that Josh Phegley got the keys to the car when he was allowed to catch All-Star Chris Sale in his fifth major league start.
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Cubs blank Cardinals as Jackson's best outing of season and Rizzo's 3 RBI lead way
The invasion of red-shirted fans began Thursday night at Wrigley Field, where the Cubs knocked off the Cardinals, 3-0, in the opener of a four-game series.
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Rockies stumble in 6-1 loss to Dodgers
Drew Pomeranz struggled again on the road, where Colorado dropped to 18-18 even as Troy Tulowitzki returned to the Rockies' lineup.
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Brewers struggle late in 5-3 loss to D-backs
The Milwaukee Brewers had Arizona's Wade Miley in trouble, hitting a pair of homers the first three innings and several other hard-hit balls.
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Recap: Los Angeles vs. Colorado
Mark Ellis went 3-for-4 with four RBI and Chris Capuano spun 6 1/3 scoreless innings as the Los Angeles Dodgers downed the Colorado Rockies, 6-1, in the opener of a four-game set.
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Streaking Dodgers beat Rockies 6-1
Chris Capuano pitched shutout ball for 6 1/3 innings, Mark Ellis drove in four runs, and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Colorado Rockies 6-1 on Thursday night for their fifth win in a row.
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Sandoval, Bumgarner lead Giants to 4-2 win
Pablo Sandoval hit his first home run since May 21, and All-Star Madison Bumgarner settled down to allow just four hits in seven innings as the San Francisco Giants beat the San Diego Padres 4-2 Thursday night in a matchup of the worst teams in the weak NL West.
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