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AP Baseball WriterKurt Suzuki hits two-run homer to lead Nationals past GiantsBy JANIE McCAULEYSAN FRANCISCO (AP) ?? Kurt Suzuki hit a two-run homer and RBI single during a three-hit night, Trea Turner added a solo drive to help back Anibal Sanchez, and the Washington Nationals beat the San Francisco...

Fire extinguisher damaged in anger creates mess for BravesMIAMI (AP) The mess in the Atlanta Braves clubhouse made by a punctured fire extinguisher has been cleaned up before Sunday's series finale at Miami.The damage occurred when Braves reliever Sean Newcomb kicked a garbage can in anger after giving...

Arizona places Bumgarner on injured list with back strainPHOENIX (AP) Arizona Diamondbacks ace Madison Bumgarner has been placed on the 10-day injured list with a mid-back strain.The left-hander was lifted after two innings Sunday against San Diego due to back spasms.The Diamondbacks placed Bumgarner on the injured list...

AP Sports WriterAstros hope to move on from cheating scandal as MLB restartsBy KRISTIE RIEKENHOUSTON (AP) The first round of spring training was dominated by fallout from the Houston Astros' sign-stealing scam.Players were plunked in exhibition games and heckled at every turn. Fans held signs mocking Houston players,...

AP Sports WriterYankees' Judge out 2nd straight day with stiff neckBy JAKE SEINERNEW YORK (AP) Yankees slugger Aaron Judge was held out of action for a second straight day Sunday due to a stiff neck.The 2017 AL Rookie of the Year was scratched from a simulated game Saturday...

Dodgers get pitcher in 3-way trade with Rays, PhilliesLOS ANGELES (AP) The Los Angeles Dodgers acquired pitcher Garrett Cleavinger from the Phillies in a three-way trade Tuesday involving Tampa Bay and Philadelphia.The Dodgers will send minor league infielder Dillon Paulson and a player to be named or cash...

The BALTIMORE and the TAMPA BAY will both be gunning for a victory on 9/7/2018 at 7:10 PM when they meet in a game matchup. GAME: Baltimore Orioles (41-99) at Tampa Bay Rays (75-64) DATE/TIME: Friday, September 07 - 7:10 PM EST WHERE: Tropicana Field, St. Petersburg, Florida ROT TEAM PS OU RL 967 BALTIMORE 7 (-265) (-235) 7 (-110) 215 -235 968 TAMPA BAY TV: 7:10 PM LINE: -235 PREDICTION: TAMPA...

The LA ANGELS and the TEXAS will both be gunning for a victory on 9/5/2018 at 8:05 PM when they meet in a game matchup. GAME: Los Angeles Angels (67-72) at Texas Rangers (61-78) DATE/TIME: Wednesday, September 05 - 8:05 PM EST WHERE: Globe Life Park in Arlington, Arlington, Texas ROT TEAM PS OU RL 967 LA ANGELS 10 (120) (105) 10 (-110) -115 105 968 TEXAS TV: 8:05 PM LINE:...

The DETROIT and the NY YANKEES will both be gunning for a victory on 9/2/2018 at 1:05 PM when they meet in a game matchup. GAME: Detroit Tigers (54-82) at New York Yankees (86-50) DATE/TIME: Sunday, September 02 - 1:05 PM EST WHERE: Yankee Stadium, Bronx, New York ROT TEAM PS OU RL 915 DETROIT 9 (-275) (-230) 9 (-110) 210 -230 916 NY YANKEES TV: 1:05 PM LINE: -230 PREDICTION: NY...

The MILWAUKEE and the WASHINGTON will both be gunning for a victory on 9/1/2018 at 7:05 PM when they meet in a game matchup. GAME: Milwaukee Brewers (76-60) at Washington Nationals (67-68) DATE/TIME: Saturday, September 01 - 7:05 PM EST WHERE: Nationals Park, Washington, District of Columbia ROT TEAM PS OU RL 955 MILWAUKEE 8.5 (-155) (-140) 8.5 (-110) 130 -140 956 WASHINGTON TV: 7:05 PM LINE: -140 PREDICTION: WASHINGTON , MILWAUKEE Oddsmakers...

The MINNESOTA and the CLEVELAND will both be gunning for a victory on 8/29/2018 at 7:10 PM when they meet in a game matchup. GAME: Minnesota Twins (61-69) at Cleveland Indians (74-56) DATE/TIME: Wednesday, August 29 - 7:10 PM EST WHERE: Progressive Field, Cleveland, Ohio ROT TEAM PS OU RL 919 MINNESOTA 9.5 (-180) (-180) 9.5 (-110) 170 -180 920 CLEVELAND TV: 7:10 PM LINE: -180 PREDICTION: CLEVELAND , MINNESOTA Oddsmakers currently have...

The TORONTO and the BALTIMORE will both be gunning for a victory on 8/28/2018 at 7:05 PM when they meet in a game matchup. GAME: Toronto Blue Jays (60-71) at Baltimore Orioles (38-94) DATE/TIME: Tuesday, August 28 - 7:05 PM EST WHERE: Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Baltimore, Maryland ROT TEAM PS OU RL 963 TORONTO () () (-110)   964 BALTIMORE TV: 7:05 PM LINE: PREDICTION: BALTIMORE ,...