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Grandal, White Sox end 5-game skid, beat Pirates 4-3

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PITTSBURGH — Yasmani Grandal hit a two-run double and the Chicago White Sox stopped a five-game losing streak, beating the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-3 Wednesday. ...

Franco HR, double in debut, but Rays lose to Red Sox in 11th

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ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Wander Franco hit a three-run homer and doubled in his big league debut for the Tampa Bay Rays, who lost...

Indians’ Civale to miss at least month with finger sprain

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CLEVELAND — Indians pitcher Aaron Civale will miss more than one month with a sprained right finger, the latest blow to Cleveland's injury-ravaged rotation. ...

Gurriel hits RBI double in 9th, Blue Jays beat Marlins

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MIAMI — Cavan Biggio and Lourdes Gurriel Jr. doubled on consecutive pitches to break a ninth-inning tie, and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the...

DeSclafani wins again, Flores HR as Giants top Angels 5-0

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ANAHEIM, Calif. — Anthony DeSclafani allowed three hits in seven sharp innings, Wilmer Flores homered during a four-run first and the San Francisco Giants...

Castro’s 2-run single in 9th rallies Nats past Phils 13-12

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PHILADELPHIA — Starlin Castro hit a go-ahead, two-run single off closer Hector Neris in the ninth inning and the Washington Nationals rallied three times...

Greinke, Astros beat Orioles 3-1 for 9th straight win

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BALTIMORE — Zack Greinke took a four-hitter into the eighth inning, Myles Straw homered and drove in two runs, and the Houston Astros beat...

Shed Long Jr the star again as Mariners top Rockies 2-1

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SEATTLE — Shed Long Jr. hit a solo homer with one out in the eighth inning that lifted Seattle over the Colorado Rockies 2-1...

Acuña scratched from Braves’ lineup with stiff back

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NEW YORK — Ronald Acuña Jr. was scratched from the Atlanta Braves' lineup Wednesday night against the New York Mets because of lower back...

Pirates rally for 6-3 win over skidding White Sox

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PITTSBURGH — Pinch-hitter Erik Gonzalez’s two-run single highlighted a four-run rally in the seventh inning as the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the skidding Chicago White...