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Beer-chugging Mayfield sparks rally for Indians
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Saturday, 03 August 2019 22:15
CLEVELAND -- Francisco Lindor is in the market for a new jersey.Lindor and Jason Kipnis homered during Cleveland's five-run fifth inning, and the Indians beat the Los Angeles Angels 7-2 on Saturday night.Cleveland's rally came moments after Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield was shown on the scoreboard, sitting in a Progressive Field suite. Mayfield drank from a beer can after biting…
New Astro Sanchez leads combined no-hitter
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Saturday, 03 August 2019 20:28
HOUSTON -- After losing 13 decisions in a row with the Toronto Blue Jays, Aaron Sanchez was looking for a fresh start and a way to turn things around in his move to the Houston Astros.But even with their history of improving the performance of pitchers, it would have been hard to imagine his Houston debut would go this well…
Twins' Cruz hits 3 HRs for second time in 10 days
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Saturday, 03 August 2019 22:37
MINNEAPOLIS -- Nelson Cruz is hardly slowing down. If anything, he's heating up.The 39-year-old Minnesota slugger extended his recent tear Saturday night, hitting three home runs in a game for the second time in 10 days and powering the American League Central-leading Twins to an 11-3 victory over the Kansas City Royals.A day after he homered, doubled twice and drove…
Four Astros spin magic from the mound, combine to no-hit Mariners
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Saturday, 03 August 2019 21:53
The Houston Astros spun the 12th no-hitter in franchise history, holding the Seattle Mariners hitless in a 9-0 victory in Minute Maid Park on Saturday behind four pitchers -- starting with Aaron Sanchez, who was making his Astros debut after going to Houston at the trade deadline. He could not have chosen a better night for it, as it came…
Pirates shut down Taillon (forearm) for season
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Saturday, 03 August 2019 04:47
Pittsburgh Pirates right-hander Jameson Taillon needs surgery to repair a strained flexor tendon in his right forearm and has been shut down for the season.Taillon (2-3, 4.10 ERA) last pitched on May 1. The 27-year-old, who underwent Tommy John surgery in 2014, was on the injured list for several weeks then experienced a setback while trying to rehab last month.The…
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