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Springer hits 2 HRs as Blue Jays beat Athletics 8-7

TORONTO (AP) — George Springer hit two of Toronto’s four home runs and the Blue Jays held on to beat the Athletics 8-7 on Saturday for their fourth straight win.
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Ben Brown stars as Cubs combine on a 1-hitter to beat Reds 2-0

Ben Brown stars as Cubs combine on a 1-hitter to beat Reds 2-0

CHICAGO (AP) — Drew Pomeranz, Ben Brown, Brad Keller and Daniel Palencia combined on a one-hitter, and the Chicago Cubs beat the Cincinnati Reds 2-0 on Saturday.
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Shohei Ohtani throws 29 pitches in 2nd live batting practice since elbow surgery

Shohei Ohtani throws 29 pitches in 2nd live batting practice since elbow surgery

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Shohei Ohtani checked off another step Saturday as he works toward making his pitching debut for the Los Angeles Dodgers.
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Springer hits two homers as Blue Jays top Athletics but lose Varsho to leg injury

Springer hits two homers as Blue Jays top Athletics but lose Varsho to leg injury

TORONTO — George Springer hit two of Toronto's four home runs in an 8-7 victory over the Athletics on Saturday afternoon at Rogers Centre.
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Cardinals place OF Jordan Walker on the 10-day IL with inflammation in his left wrist

Cardinals place OF Jordan Walker on the 10-day IL with inflammation in his left wrist

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Jordan Walker was placed on the 10-day injured list on Saturday with inflammation in his left wrist.
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Blue Jays CF Daulton Varsho leaves game against the Athletics with an apparent left leg injury

TORONTO (AP) — Blue Jays center fielder Daulton Varsho left Toronto's game against the Athletics on Saturday with an apparent left leg injury in the third inning.
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Home sweet homer: Athletics rookie Denzel Clarke's 1st major league HR comes in his native Toronto

TORONTO (AP) — This weekend is turning into quite a homecoming for Denzel Clarke. The Athletics' 25-year-old rookie hit his first major-league home run Saturday, going deep at Rogers Centre in his hometown of Toronto.
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Rockies demote first baseman Michael Toglia

Rockies demote first baseman Michael Toglia

NEW YORK (AP) — Struggling Colorado Rockies first baseman Michael Toglia was optioned to Triple-A Albuquerque prior to Saturday’s game against the New York Mets.
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Orioles place 1B Ryan Mountcastle on the injured list with a hamstring strain

Orioles place 1B Ryan Mountcastle on the injured list with a hamstring strain

BALTMORE (AP) — The Baltimore Orioles placed Ryan Mountcastle on the 10-day injured list with a right hamstring strain Saturday, a day after the first baseman left in the eighth inning of a 2-1 victory over the Chicago White Sox with discomfort.
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Red Sox place Liam Hendriks on the injured list, recall Nick Burdi from Triple-A Worcester

Red Sox place Liam Hendriks on the injured list, recall Nick Burdi from Triple-A Worcester

BOSTON (AP) — Boston Red Sox relief pitcher Liam Hendriks has been placed on the 15-day injured list with inflammation in his right hip.
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