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Jarred Kelenic, Braves bid to salvage finale vs. Mariners
There were no reports of water coolers being harmed after Jarred Kelenic struck out to end Tuesday's game in Seattle.,Which shows how far the Atlanta Braves' 24-year-old outfielder has come in the past year.,Kelenic and the Braves will wrap up a three-game interleague series Wednesday afternoon agai...

Padres' Joe Musgrove goes for series win vs. Reds
After allowing seven runs in 3 2/3 innings in his last start, San Diego Padres right-hander Joe Musgrove mused about his rough outing....

Jarred Kelenic, Braves bid to salvage finale vs. Mariners
There were no reports of water coolers being harmed after Jarred Kelenic struck out to end Tuesday's game in Seattle....

Flying-high Phillies, agonized Angels square off in series finale
The month of April ended in satisfyingly familiar fashion for the Philadelphia Phillies -- and in an agonizingly catastrophic condition for the Los Angeles Angels.,The Phillies and Angels wrestle to earn a series win Wednesday afternoon when the teams meet in Anaheim, Calif., in the finale of a thre...

Flying-high Phillies, agonized Angels square off in series finale
The month of April ended in satisfyingly familiar fashion for the Philadelphia Phillies — and in an agonizingly catastrophic condition for the Los Angeles Angels....

A's, bullpen look to stymie Pirates again
The Oakland Athletics hope to ride an impressive bullpen to achieve something they haven't done since last June -- a four-game winning streak-- when they close a three-game home series against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Wednesday afternoon.,One night after Dany Jimenez and Michael Kelly combined for ...

A's, bullpen look to stymie Pirates again
The Oakland Athletics hope to ride an impressive bullpen to achieve something they haven't done since last June — a four-game winning streak— when they close a three-game home series against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Wednesday afternoon....

Surging Twins turn to Bailey Ober in bid to sweep White Sox
Most of Bailey Ober's pitches failed him in his first start of the season.,Since then, the Minnesota Twins right-hander has been effective thanks to one: his changeup.,Ober will aim to perfect that pitch again on Wednesday afternoon as he tries to help the red-hot Twins record a three-game sweep of ...

Surging Twins turn to Bailey Ober in bid to sweep White Sox
Most of Bailey Ober's pitches failed him in his first start of the season....

Blue Jays bid to rebound vs. Royals in series finale
The Toronto Blue Jays will aim to salvage a split of their six-game homestand when they play the rubber match of their three-game series with the Kansas City Royals on Wednesday afternoon.,The Royals, meanwhile, will go for a split of their six-game road trip.,The Blue Jays dropped to 2-3 on their h...

Blue Jays bid to rebound vs. Royals in series finale
The Toronto Blue Jays will aim to salvage a split of their six-game homestand when they play the rubber match of their three-game series with the Kansas City Royals on Wednesday afternoon....

Brewers, Rays ready for next round after brawl
Tempers might still be high when the Milwaukee Brewers and the visiting Tampa Bay Rays play the rubber match of a three-game series on Wednesday.,Milwaukee snapped a three-game skid with a wild 8-2 victory over Tampa Bay on Tuesday, winning despite starter Freddy Peralta and reliever Abner Uribe get...

Brewers, Rays ready for next round after brawl
Tempers might still be high when the Milwaukee Brewers and the visiting Tampa Bay Rays play the rubber match of a three-game series on Wednesday....

Wenceel Perez, Tigers chase series win over Cardinals
Wenceel Perez is making it impossible for the Detroit Tigers to send him back to Triple A.,Perez is giving the Detroit offense a huge jolt. He blasted his second and third career home runs in the second game of a doubleheader on Tuesday, leading the Tigers to an 11-6 win over visiting St. Louis.,The...

Wenceel Perez, Tigers chase series win over Cardinals
Wenceel Perez is making it impossible for the Detroit Tigers to send him back to Triple A....

MLB roundup: D-backs buzz past Dodgers in 10 innings
Christian Walker hit two home runs, including a game-ending two-run shot in the 10th inning, as the Arizona Diamondbacks stung the Los Angeles Dodgers 4-3 in Phoenix on Tuesday.,Six Arizona pitchers held the Dodgers to zero RBIs through nine innings. The victory came after a 1-hour, 55-minute delay ...

MLB roundup: D-backs buzz past Dodgers in 10 innings
Christian Walker hit two home runs, including a game-ending two-run shot in the 10th inning, as the Arizona Diamondbacks stung the Los Angeles Dodgers 4-3 in Phoenix on Tuesday....

Padres top Reds to snap five-game skid
Manny Machado hit a three-run double and Yu Darvish fired five scoreless innings in his return from the injured list as the San Diego Padres snapped a five-game losing streak with a 6-4 win over the visiting Cincinnati Reds on Tuesday night.,Darvish (1-1) allowed three hits and didn't issue a walk, ...

D-backs buzz by Dodgers in 10th inning
Christian Walker hit two home runs, including a game-ending two-run shot in the 10th inning, as the Arizona Diamondbacks stung the Los Angeles Dodgers by picking up a 4-3 victory in Phoenix on Tuesday.,Six Arizona pitchers held the Dodgers to zero RBIs through nine innings as the Diamondbacks won fo...

D-backs buzz by Dodgers in 10th inning
Christian Walker hit two home runs, including a game-ending two-run shot in the 10th inning, as the Arizona Diamondbacks stung the Los Angeles Dodgers by picking up a 4-3 victory in Phoenix on Tuesday....