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Butler, Rooker continue power surge in July as Athletics rally for 6-5 victory over Angels

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Lawrence Butler and Brent Rooker both hit their ninth home run in July, and the Oakland Athletics continued their power surge with a 6-5 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Thursday night. Daz Cameron put Oakland on top with a two-run shot in the fourth inning off Angels’ starter Kenny […]

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Red Sox overcome Judge’s 470-foot homer, rally with 3 runs in 8th to beat Yankees 9-7

BOSTON (AP) — Masataka Yoshida hit a tiebreaking two-run single off Clay Holmes in a three-run eighth inning, and the Boston Red Sox overcame Aaron Judge’s 470-foot home run to beat the reeling New York Yankees 9-7 Friday night. Judge hit his major league-leading 36th homer, a three-run drive in the seventh on a Zack

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Ernie Clement singles in 9th to lift the Blue Jays past the Rangers, 6-5

TORONTO (AP) — Ernie Clement singled in the ninth inning to give the Toronto Blue Jays a 6-5 victory over Texas on Friday night, ending the defending champion Rangers’ winning streak at five. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. reached base four times as the Blue Jays snapped a six-game losing streak against the Rangers. Justin Turner hit

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Jacob Young hits bases-loaded triple in the 10th in the Nationals’ 10-8 victory over Cardinals

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Jacob Young hit a bases-loaded triple in the 10th inning in the Washington Nationals’ 10-8 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Friday night. Luis Garcia Jr. drove in three runs for the Nationals, a day after they were no-hit by San Diego’s Dylan Cease for their third straight loss. “That

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Padres’ Dylan Cease has no-hit bid through 8 innings against Nationals

WASHINGTON (AP) — Dylan Cease of the San Diego Padres has not allowed a hit through eight innings against the Washington Nationals. Cease has thrown 103 pitches, including 63 strikes, and has faced one batter over the minimum. The 28-year-old right-hander has allowed only three baserunners. Lane Thomas walked with one out in the first

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Gausman pitches 4-hitter, Varsho hits 3-run homer and Blue Jays beat Rangers 7-3

TORONTO (AP) — Kevin Gausman pitched a four-hitter for his third complete game in 280 major league starts, Daulton Varsho had four RBIs including a three-run homer and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Texas Rangers 7-3 on Saturday. Gausman (9-8) won his third straight start and joined Atlanta’s Max Fried as the only pitchers

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Patrick Wisdom hits grand slam as a pinch hitter in the 7th, the Cubs beat the Royals 9-4

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Patrick Wisdom hit a grand slam as a pinch hitter in the seventh inning, Seiya Suzuki also homered and the Chicago Cubs beat the Kansas City Royals 9-4 on Saturday night. Wisdom hit for Pete Crow-Armstrong and laced the homer 440-feet off Sam Long into the fountains in left for

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Jorge Polanco homers twice, adds RBI single to help the Mariners beat the White Sox 6-3

CHICAGO (AP) — Jorge Polanco hit two solo homers and added an RBI single to help the Seattle Mariners beat the Chicago White Sox 6-3 on Saturday night. The Mariners remained a game behind first-place Houston in the AL West. Cal Raleigh cracked his team-leading 21st homer, and Victor Robles had three hits and an

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Torres 2-run double in 3-run 10th helps Yankees rally past Red Sox 11-8 as Judge hits 37th home run

BOSTON (AP) — Gleyber Torres’ two-run double capped a three-run 10th inning, Aaron Judge hit his 37th homer as he reached base a career-high six times and the New York Yankees rallied past the Boston Red Sox 11-8 on Saturday night. In a game that was tied five times, matching the most in the major

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