Chen leads Royals to rain-shortened win (AP)

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Knowing a heavy rainstorm was bearing down on Kansas City, Ned Yost made a few adjustments, such as employing late-game strategy in the third inning. The Royals manager had Chris Getz lay down a sacrifice, something he almost never does so early, and two batters later Alex Gordon lashed a two-run double down the right-field [...]

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Astros hold Padres to 3 hits in 1-0 win (AP)

post from MLB News Blog on 14 April 2011 11:30:26 PM. © MLB News Blog

Bud Norris and the Houston bullpen combined on a three-hitter, Michael Bourn singled home the only run and the Houston Astros beat the San Diego Padres 1-0 Thursday night. Norris (1-1) gave up two hits and struck out seven in six innings. His sacrifice bunt in the bottom of the sixth set up Bourn’s RBI [...]

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Yankees Come from Behind to Beat Orioles in Extra
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Yanks rally from 5 down, beat Os in 10 (AP)

post from MLB News Blog on 14 April 2011 10:49:23 PM. © MLB News Blog

Nick Swisher hit a sacrifice fly in the 10th inning and the New York Yankees rallied from a five-run deficit for an 6-5 victory over the Baltimore Orioles Thursday night to sweep the rain-shortened series. After Joba Chamberlain used his big body to save a run in the eighth by blocking the plate and keeping [...]

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Mauer headed for DL with leg weakness (AP)

post from MLB News Blog on 14 April 2011 10:37:18 PM. © MLB News Blog

Minnesota Twins catcher Joe Mauer will be going on the 15-day disabled list because of leg weakness. Minnesota manager Ron Gardenhire made the announcment after the Twins lost 4-3 in 10 innings to Tampa Bay on Thursday night. Mauer had arthroscopic surgery on his left knee in the offseason. He had a very light work [...]

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Buck helps Marlins extend road surge (AP)

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John Buck drove in the go-ahead run with a seventh-inning single and the Florida Marlins held off the Atlanta Braves 6-5 on Thursday night to win their second straight road series. Buck was 0 for 9 in the series before driving in Gaby Sanchez from second base with the single off Eric O’Flaherty (0-1) to [...]

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Marlins 6, Braves 5

post from Capitol Avenue Club on 14 April 2011 10:34:39 PM. © Capitol Avenue Club

Brandon Beachy was not good. He basically had no idea where the ball was going in the early innings. In the first the Marlins got three runs on a single, two doubles, and a walk. The Braves came roaring back, scoring four runs on three singles and a Brian McCann 3-run homer. In the second [...]

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Wolf strikes out 10, Brewers top Pirates (AP)

Randy Wolf had 10 strikeouts and allowed only three hits in 6 2-3 shutout innings to lead the Milwaukee Brewers past the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-1 on Thursday night. Wolf (1-2) allowed only two singles, a double and two walks, and didn’t allow a Pittsburgh runner to advance past second base. Kameron Loe followed with 1 [...]

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Damons HR in 10th lifts Rays over Twins (AP)

Johnny Damon hit a two-run homer with one out in the bottom of the 10th inning, giving the Tampa Bay Rays a 4-3 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Thursday night. Carl Pavano pitched eight shutout innings for the Twins, but was denied the victory when closer Joe Nathan gave up a two-run double to [...]

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Game Thread – April 14, 2011

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