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Conforto’s sacrifice fly in 9th sends Mets past Phillies 4-3

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NEW YORK — Mets ace Jacob deGrom gave up two runs for the first time this season and New York rallied after he exited,...

No fuss: Scherzer goes 6 to help Nationals beat Marlins 5-1

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MIAMI — Max Scherzer allowed one run in six innings and passed two umpire inspections without a fuss, helping the Washington Nationals beat the...

Irvin fans 8, A’s beat Giants 6-2 to avoid 3-game sweep

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SAN FRANCISCO — Cole Irvin struck out eight in eight innings to remain unbeaten in five June starts, and the Oakland Athletics beat the...

LEADING OFF: Rays rookie Franco slumping, Harper plunked

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A look at what's happening around the majors on Sunday: IT’S...

Luis Arraez sparks Twins in 8-7 victory over Indians

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MINNEAPOLIS — Luis Arraez hit two triples and a tiebreaking two-run double in the sixth inning, sparking the Minnesota Twins in a 8-7 victory...

Wainwright helps Cardinals end 5-game skid, tops Pirates 3-1

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ST. LOUIS — Adam Wainwright pitched into the seventh inning, Paul Goldschmidt and Paul DeJong hit solo home runs and the St. Louis Cardinals...

Adames, Brewers beat Rockies in 11th, ballpark fully open

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MILWAUKEE — Willy Adames hit a tying, two-run homer in the ninth inning and singled to set up Keston Hiura’s sacrifice fly in the...

Tatis will skip Home Run Derby, citing shoulder

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SAN DIEGO — San Diego's Fernando Tatis Jr. will not participate in the All-Star Home Run Derby at Denver's Coors Field on July 12. ...

Dominicans beat Venzeuela, get final Olympic baseball berth

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Melky Cabrera sparked a comeback from a three-run deficit with a two-run homer, and the Dominican Republic claimed the final Olympic baseball berth by...

Nola ties record with 10 straight Ks in Phils’ loss to Mets

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Aaron Nola struck out 10 straight batters to match a major league record that stood for 51 years, but the New York Mets rallied...