Rockies cool off Arizona with big rally (AP)

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Troy Tulowitzki homered, Seth Smith tripled twice and the Colorado Rockies rallied to beat the streaking Arizona Diamondbacks 8-3 on Tuesday night. Jordan Pacheco and Carlos Gonzalez had two hits each for Colorado, which beat Arizona for just the fifth time in 17 games. Aaron Hill and Justin Upton had two hits each for the [...]

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Peavy wins possible last start of season (AP)

post from MLB News Blog on 06 September 2011 11:33:29 PM. © MLB News Blog

If this was Jake Peavy’s last start of the season, he’ll definitely be going out on a high note. Peavy struck out a season-high nine and Alex Rios homered to help the Chicago White Sox to a 3-0 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Tuesday night. Peavy (7-7) allowed four hits and walked two in [...]

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Wet Os-Yanks game starts after 11 p.m. (AP)

post from MLB News Blog on 06 September 2011 11:33:24 PM. © MLB News Blog

Better late than never in the Bronx, apparently. The Baltimore Orioles and New York Yankees started their game Tuesday night at 11:08 p.m. after a rain delay of 4 hours, 3 minutes. About 1,000 fans were in the stands at Yankee Stadium when the AL East leaders took the field. A light mist was falling, [...]

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Wilson delivers Rangers 18th shutout (AP)

post from MLB News Blog on 06 September 2011 10:58:24 PM. © MLB News Blog

C.J. Wilson got his first career shutout on a record-setting night for the Texas Rangers. Wilson threw a five-hitter, David Murphy drove in four runs and the AL West-leading Rangers beat the Tampa Bay Rays 8-0 on Tuesday night. “He told us in the fifth inning that he was going to finish,” Texas manager Ron [...]

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Peavy, Rios lead ChiSox past Twins 3-0 (AP)

post from MLB News Blog on 06 September 2011 10:54:22 PM. © MLB News Blog

Jake Peavy struck out a season-high nine and Alex Rios homered to help the Chicago White Sox to a 3-0 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Tuesday night. Peavy (7-7) allowed four hits and walked two in 6 1-3 innings against a Twins team that had three players who were called up from Double-A in [...]

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Lester Ks 11 as Red Sox beat Jays 14-0 (AP)

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Jon Lester struck out 11 in seven innings to win his fourth straight decision, Marco Scutaro and David Ortiz each matched a career-high with four hits and the Boston Red Sox beat the Toronto Blue Jays 14-0 Tuesday night. Lester (15-6) allowed just three hits, all singles, and walked one to improve to 4-0 with [...]

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Astros Myers gets first win since June (AP)

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Brett Myers pitched into the eighth inning to earn his first win in 21/2 months and the Houston Astros beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-1 on Tuesday night. Myers (4-13) allowed one run and four hits over 7 2-3 innings at soggy, chilly PNC Park as last-place Houston snapped a four-game losing streak. The right-hander had [...]

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Tigers roll, drop Indians 8 1/2 back (AP)

Victor Martinez drove in three runs and the Detroit Tigers beat Cleveland 10-1 Tuesday night to drop the Indians 81/2 games back in the AL Central. Rick Porcello (13-8) was staked to an 8-0 lead after the top of the second inning as the Tigers knocked around Cleveland starter Fausto Carmona (6-14). Porcello gave up [...]

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Rangers Wilson 5-hits Rays in 8-0 win (AP)

C.J. Wilson threw a five-hitter, David Murphy drove in four runs and the AL West-leading Texas Rangers beat the Tampa Bay Rays 8-0 on Tuesday night. Wilson (15-6) matched his career high in wins from last year and became the first Texas left-hander to record 15 or more wins in consecutive seasons. He has three [...]

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Rockies LHP Pomeranz to debut Sunday (AP)

Drew Pomeranz thought his season was over when he had an emergency appendectomy. Three weeks later he will make his major league debut with the Colorado Rockies. Pomeranz will get his much-anticipated career under way when he starts against the Cincinnati Reds on Sunday. He was one of four players Colorado acquired from the Cleveland [...]

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