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Alcantara, Cooper lift Marlins past Braves 3-2

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ATLANTA — Sandy Alcantara pitched six strong innings, Garrett Cooper homered and drove in two runs, and the Miami Marlins beat the Atlanta Braves...

Kelly pitches Diamondbacks past Giants in 5-3 win

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PHOENIX — Merrill Kelly threw seven solid innings, Pavin Smith and Josh Reddick homered and the Arizona Diamondbacks defeated the San Francisco Giants 5-3...

Olympic Baseball Preview Capsule

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HIGHLIGHTS FROM RIO: Baseball was dropped for the 2012 and 2016 Olympics. It has been dropped again for the 2024 Paris Games and is...

Parade of relievers keeps Reds in check, Padres win 5-4

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CINCINNATI — Tommy Pham homered, San Diego relievers pitched four scoreless innings and the Padres outlasted the Reds 5-4 on Tuesday night for their...

Liberatore, Torkelson, Meyer, Kelenic in Futures Game

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NEW YORK — St. Louis pitcher Matthew Liberatore, who started twice for the U.S. team that qualified for the Olympics, was among 50 players...

Kim ends skid, helps with 2-run double, Cards sweep D-Backs

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ST. LOUIS — Kwang Hyun Kim won for the first time in 11 starts, pitching five solid innings and helping himself with a two-run...

Cashman: Yankees ‘as bad as you can be,’ not Boone’s fault

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NEW YORK — Yankees general manager Brian Cashman said his fourth-place ballclub is “as bad as you can be” right now, but he's not...

Big 1st inning sends Vandy past MSU 8-2 in CWS finals opener

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OMAHA, Neb. — Vanderbilt gave Jack Leiter a big early lead and went on to an 8-2 victory over Mississippi State in Game 1...

Short, Mize help Tigers snap Astros winning streak at 11

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DETROIT — Zack Short's first home run in the majors broke a fifth-inning tie and helped the Detroit Tigers snap the Houston Astros' 11-game...

This Date in Baseball

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June 24 1936 — Rookie Joe DiMaggio hit two homers in...