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Pirates’ Vince Velasquez struggles in 2nd start, departs early from blowout loss to White Sox

PITTSBURGH — Vince Velasquez had an early opportunity to show his former team why he’s deserving of a rotating spot. The brain trust of his previous employer, the Chicago White Sox, likely didn’t feel it had let one get away Saturday night.

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Nolan Arenado, Jordan Montgomery launch Cardinals to 6-0 victory vs. Brewers

MILWAUKEE — A mix of milestones ranging from the deeply personal to the potentially historic to the absolutely necessary merged together for the complete kind of game the Cardinals have promised.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

South Side hit men? Sox pile up 14 more in 11-5 win against Pirates

The Sox lead the majors with eight games of 10 or more hits, and this one was their sixth in as many road games. Tim Anderson, Luis Robert, Andrew Benintendi, Andrew Vaughn, Yasmani Grandal and Oscar Colas each had two.

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How will Seiya Suzuki’s imminent return affect the Cubs’ roster?

Inserting Suzuki in right field and in the middle of the order might cut into playing time for a few players.

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Mariners walk tight rope in win over Guardians, clinch first series victory of season

CLEVELAND — As he caught the short underhand toss from Ty France and stepped on first base for the final out of the Mariners’ 3-2 victory that clinched a series win over the Guardians, Paul Sewald held the ball in his glove, put his arms in a cradle position and…

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Minor League Team Miraculously Wins Game, Scores Seven Runs Without Getting a Hit

There may never be another baseball game like this one.

Sports Illustrated

Rangers’ sloppy loss to Cubs shows difficulty of Bruce Bochy’s task to turn team around

CHICAGO — The Rangers officially welcomed Bruce Bochy to his mission Saturday. For the six months since they started recruiting him to turn the franchise around, they’ve focused on everything that could go right.

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Cubs shortstop Dansby Swanson a ‘player who makes things happen’

Swanson scored from first base on a single and a throwing error in the eighth inning of the Cubs’ 10-3 victory Saturday against the Rangers.

Chicago Sun-Times

Ninth-inning rally fuels 3-2 Phillies win over Reds and revives a packed Citizens Bank Park

PHILADELPHIA —There were times, last season when it felt like the crowd was willing the Phillies to win.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Rafael Devers, Adam Duvall power Red Sox past Tigers, 14-5

A week and change into the season, the 2023 Red Sox are a mystifying group.

Boston Herald

Kodai Senga shines in Citi Field debut as Mets top Marlins, 5-2

NEW YORK — Citi Field got its first haunting of the season.

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Jeffrey Springs, Rays thump A’s, roll to 8-0 start

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — It may not have been a hitless outing, but Jeffrey Springs was dominant again. The lefty continued his strong start with seven more scoreless innings Saturday as the Rays rolled over the A’s, 11-0, in front of a crowd of 15,880 at Tropicana Field to continue…

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Salvador Perez belts clutch 3-run homer as Royals beat Giants on wild pitch

SAN FRANCISCO — The Royals have found something that they like at Oracle Park in San Francisco. In front of a lively crowd of 35,126, Bobby Witt Jr. and Franmil Reyes connected on solo home runs, while Salvador Perez drilled a game-tying three-run shot with two out in the eighth.

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Michael Kopech suspects he tipped pitches, knows he must execute them better

White Sox righty Michael Kopech looks to rebound from an awful start.

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Kyle Farmer, Byron Buxton use their power to lift Twins over Astros

MINNEAPOLIS — The Astros were already well aware of it, but they were reminded on Saturday: That shortstop the Twins acquired last winter sure gets some big hits.

Daily Mirror

Patrick Mahomes reacts to Travis Kelce's awful pitch for MLB side Cleveland Guardians

Patrick Mahomes has trolled Kansas City Chiefs teammate Travis Kelce for his woeful first pitch before the Cleveland Guardians' game against the Seattle Mariners

Chicago Sun-Times

Looking back on the night Hank Aaron made baseball history

Let’s celebrate Aaron 49 years after he broke Babe Ruth’s home-run record by hitting No. 715.

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Conor Sen: Major League Baseball’s revolution has just begun

Major League Baseball is famous for clinging to its past, reflecting a storied heritage that fans cherish. But that can be an obstacle when change is needed and decision makers are reluctant to act or take risks.

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Vahe Gregorian: ‘It’s not just a video game’: Negro Leagues baseball comes alive in ‘MLB The Show 23’

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The last home video game Bob Kendrick played with any regularity was via Atari, circa the Jurassic Era of the genre in the late 1970s/early ‘80s.

Chicago Tribune

Blackhawks are banking on a season’s worth of analytics to aid their rebuild — but there are ‘no cheat codes’

CHICAGO — Jarred Tinordi is old school when it comes to analytics.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

The Celebre twins: How Richie Ashburn and a South Philly pizza shop became ‘family’

PHILADELPHIA — The AM-radio broadcast hummed in his car, providing a soundtrack for the summer nights he delivered pizzas throughout South Philadelphia. The announcers — Harry, Whitey, Wheels and Andy — were able to make a nine-inning game feel like a breeze. And when the Phillies entered the late innings,…

Los Angeles Times

Clayton Kershaw struggles in Dodgers’ loss to Diamondbacks

PHOENIX — Over the course of 400 career starts, Clayton Kershaw was bound to develop a few bad trends.

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Mike Trout’s 441-foot home run blast can’t save Angels in home-opening loss

ANAHEIM, Calif. — The cheers at Angel Stadium were already deafening before the ball started its descent. Mike Trout, leader of the Angels and destroyer of baseballs, hit a two-run home run that at first disappeared into the night, but then came crashing down by the SUV parked beyond the…

The Denver Post

Rockies starter Jose Urena rocked — again — in 10-5 loss to Nationals

DENVER — The Rockies’ thin starting pitching corps was undoubtedly the team’s weakest link entering the season. An ugly 10-5 loss to the Nationals on Friday night at Coors Field offered proof of that.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Cardinals whiff on gifts, get blanked as Brewers blitz to sixth consecutive victory

MILWAUKEE — There was not the major clattering event that doomed the Cardinals in their first meeting with a division rival this season, but instead a concert of minor misses.

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