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Rookie Drake Baldwin has 6 RBIs as Braves win 9-5 to hand Giants their 6th straight loss

ATLANTA (AP) — Rookie Drake Baldwin drove in six runs, Ronald Acuña Jr. scored three times and the Atlanta Braves beat San Francisco 9-5 on Monday night, handing the Giants their season-high sixth straight loss.

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Reds' Elly De La Cruz tries on manager Terry Francona's glasses in lighthearted moment

WASHINGTON (AP) — Cincinnati Reds manager Terry Francona had no idea what was in store when he went to the mound to make a pitching change in the fifth inning of Monday night's 10-8 loss to the Washington Nationals.

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Bichette has key double as Blue Jays beat Yankees 4-1 and extend home win streak to record 11 games

TORONTO (AP) — Bo Bichette hit a go-ahead, two-run double in a four-run fifth, Kevin Gausman worked seven strong innings and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the New York Yankees 4-1 on Monday night, extending their home winning streak to a franchise-recor

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José Ramírez's 3-run homer sparks Guardians' 10-5 win over Orioles

CLEVELAND (AP) — José Ramírez had a three-run homer in the first inning, Brayan Rocchio delivered a two-run single in the seventh and the Cleveland Guardians pulled away for a 10-5 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Monday night.

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Merrill, Maldonado deliver RBI hits in the 2nd inning as Padres hold on to beat Marlins 2-1

MIAMI (AP) — Jackson Merrill and Martín Maldonado had run-scoring hits in the second inning and the San Diego Padres held on to beat the Miami Marlins 2-1 on Monday night. Merrill had an RBI single that scored Xander Bogaerts.

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Paul Skenes dazzles in his first start since the All-Star Game as the Pirates blank the Tigers 3-0

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Paul Skenes allowed three hits over six efficient innings and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Detroit Tigers 3-0 on Monday night.

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Athletics rookie center fielder Denzel Clarke headed to injured list with adductor strain

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Athletics rookie center fielder Denzel Clarke is headed to the injured list after an MRI on Monday revealed an adductor strain. Manager Mark Kotsay said before Monday night's game that a roster move would be announced Tuesday.

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Dodgers recall Edgardo Henriquez, designate Lou Trivino for assignment

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Dodgers recalled pitcher Edgardo Henriquez and designated reliever Lou Trivino for assignment on Monday. Henriquez is 1-0 with a 5.89 ERA in 18 games for Triple-A Oklahoma City.

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Beloved ballpark therapy bunny, Alex The Great, has died after complications from cancer

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A beloved therapy bunny named Alex The Great, who provided snuggles and comfort from ballparks to NBA arenas, airports, farmers markets and even Easter egg hunts and NASCAR races, has died. He was 4.

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Texas Rangers put reliever Chris Martin on IL and bring 3B Josh Jung back

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Veteran reliever Chris Martin will likely miss at least a month for the Rangers after being put on the injured list because of a left calf strain Monday, the same day Texas brought third baseman Josh Jung back to the majors.

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