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Twins squeak past Tigers with six pitchers, just enough offense and big play on defense

MINNEAPOLIS — The most perfect strike thrown by a Twins player on Saturday — and there were a lot of good ones — was unleashed by Carlos Correa, a spin-and-fire one-hopper from short left field that turned the Tigers' lone scoring chance into an inning-ending out.

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White Sox’ Andrew Benintendi finally has a home run to show for the largest contract in franchise history

A 291-day drought has come to an end.

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Sprained right wrist lands Cubs’ Patrick Wisdom on IL

Wisdom aggravated the ongoing issue in the sixth inning Friday when he slid for a ball in left field.

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Polling Place: Jaylon Johnson? Cole Kmet? Darnell Mooney? Which Bear to extend first?

All three are entering the final season under their rookie contracts signed in 2020.

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Baseball quiz: In celebration of Father’s Day

To the Quizmaster, baseball has the best stories in sports, and they’re great to share with your children.

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Pride Celebration: Cubs’ Laura Ricketts reflects on ‘sense of responsibility’ to speak up and represent

MLB’s dominant storylines entering Pride Month were contentious.

Chicago Sun-Times

Adam Minter: Baseball fans should root for gambling’s expansion

The next time your favorite baseball team negotiates a nine-figure deal for an injury-prone pitcher, blame the oddsmakers. They’ll soon be the source of cash upon which baseball depends to sustain the sport’s lofty pay packages.

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Father’s Day memories of playing ball with dad

After 68 years, my dad and I still play together in all of the same games, but now only in my memory. I still cry remembering what it was like to be his son and to lose him before our games were over.

Chicago Sun-Times

Bally Sports' troubles could transform how fans watch sports

LOS ANGELES — Major League Baseball turned to its preferred voice of pomp and circumstance, Bob Costas, to make a major announcement two weeks ago.

Los Angeles Times

Dodgers lose in 11 innings, spoiling Emmet Sheehan’s debut

LOS ANGELES ― Ross Stripling wasn’t in the ballpark for Friday night’s game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and San Francisco Giants. He was tuning in from Arizona, where he is on the Giants’ injured list rehabbing a back injury, noting the coincidences.

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Bill Plaschke: Dodgers’ Pride Night feels like a rainbow of love

LOS ANGELES — Dodger Stadium has rarely looked more empty.

Los Angeles Times

Mariners defeat White Sox, 3-2

White Sox get homers from Gavin Sheets and Andrew Benintendi but lose for fifth time in six games.

Chicago Sun-Times

Phillies win fifth straight, beat A’s in 12 innings behind team effort on the mound

OAKLAND, Calif. — Through four innings Saturday, there had been exactly one hit off Cristopher Sánchez, the latest pitcher to ride on the Phillies’ fifth-starter carousel.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Padres’ bunt derby backs dominant Blake Snell in 2-0 win against Rays

SAN DIEGO — Again, Blake Snell did not get much help.

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Justin Turner hits two home runs, including grand slam, to power Red Sox past Yankees, 15-5

BOSTON — Alex Cora has said it so often these past few weeks that it’s felt like a recording. If you give the other team more than 27 outs, they’re going to make you pay.

The Orange County Register

Patrick Sandoval ends personal losing streak, keeps Angels winning

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Patrick Sandoval put an end to a frustrating personal streak while keeping the Angels going in the right direction.

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Walks prove too costly to overcome, as Pirates drop series opener to Brewers

MILWAUKEE — Whenever the Pirates inevitably review what went right or wrong during Friday’s series opener in Milwaukee, here’s guessing starter Rich Hill won’t need more than a millisecond to figure out the problem.

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Tigers' offense erupts with Báez, Vierling leading the way in 7-1 win against Twins

MINNEAPOLIS — Baseball is stupid, as Eric Haase once famously said.

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Red Sox batter Domingo German, Yankees pitchers in 15-5 rout

BOSTON — Yankees right-hander Domingo German had been on a roll, but the Red Sox put a forceful end to his recent run of success on Friday night.

Miami Herald

Luis Arraez breaks out of slump with five-hit game in Marlins’ 6-5 win over Nationals

WASHINGTON — Luis Arraez was looking to break out of his mini slump, a three-game stretch in which the Miami Marlins’ hit-collecting second baseman was held without a hit.

The Denver Post

Braves hammer Rockies, again, in contrast of National League franchises speeding in opposite directions

Friday’s game at Truist Park presented a case of National League contrasts, and it showed in the final line — and everywhere in-between — as Atlanta hammered its way to an 8-1 win over Colorado.

Chicago Tribune

Paul Sullivan: Cubs need to ensure Kyle Hendricks never wears another team’s jersey

CHICAGO — Starting pitching could be the difference in a division such as the National League Central, in which no team really stands out.

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Yankees slugger Aaron Judge receives second PRP shot, timetable remains unclear

BOSTON — Aaron Judge received a second PRP injection on Thursday to address a second bothersome ligament in his right big toe, according to Aaron Boone.

Los Angeles Times

Not everything is bigger in Texas: Rangers are lone MLB team without a Pride Night

LOS ANGELES — The Angels had their Pride Night last week. The Dodgers are holding theirs Friday night.

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Cole Irvin’s change-up, Orioles’ bullpen ineffective in 10-3 loss to Cubs

CHICAGO — Facing a Chicago Cubs lineup of nine right-handed hitters, Orioles left-hander Cole Irvin’s secondary pitches were going to be “important,” manager Brandon Hyde emphasized before the game. One of them let Irvin down repeatedly.

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