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Westfield baseball suffers first loss of season, falls to Pope Francis, 5-2
Pope Francis took advantage of some costly Westfield errors to hand the Bombers their first loss of the season, 5-2, Thursday at Bullens Field. Westfield (6-1) spotted Pope Francis (6-2) a 3-0 lead in ...
Baltimore 5, Toronto 4
E_Roden (1). DP_Toronto 0, Baltimore 5. LOB_Toronto 6, Baltimore 2. 2B_Bichette (5), Guerrero (4), Lukes (1), Mullins (4). HR_Santander (1), Kjerstad (1), Rutschman (3). SB_Giménez (4), Straw (1).
N.Y. Yankees 4, Detroit 3
HBP_Brebbia 2 (Escarra,Cabrera). WP_Williams. Umpires_Home, Nate Tomlinson; First, Mark Wegner; Second, John Bacon; Third, Shane Livensparger. T_2:48. A_14,616 (41,083).
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Detroit 6, N.Y. Yankees 2
Rodón pitched to 1 batter in the 7th. Umpires_Home, Bruce Dreckman; First, Shane Livensparger; Second, Nate Tomlinson; Third, ...
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Back-to-back balks add wrinkle to wacky inning at Wrigley Field
The bizarre finish to a bizarre first inning at Wrigley Field on Sunday afternoon: Two consecutive run-scoring balks. Padres ...
San Diego 8, Chicago Cubs 7
Gillaspie pitched to 3 batters in the 5th. HBP_Brown (Cronenworth). Umpires_Home, Mark Wegner; First, Bruce Dreckman; Second, Shane Livensparger; Third, Nate Tomlinson.
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Chicago Cubs 7, San Diego 1
E_Cronenworth (1), Iglesias (1). DP_San Diego 0, Chicago 2. LOB_San Diego 7, Chicago 13. 2B_Arraez (1), Happ (2), Busch (1). HR_Swanson (3), Kelly (2). SB_Hoerner (4 ...
Chicago Cubs 7, San Diego 1
E_Cronenworth (1), Iglesias (1). LOB_San Diego 7, Chicago 13. 2B_Arraez (1), Happ (2), Busch (1). HR_Swanson (3), off Pivetta; Kelly (2), off Jacob. RBIs_Tatis (6), Kelly 4 (10), Tucker (12), Swanson ...