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- Giants' Vogelsong to DL with broken hand
- O's end 6-game skid, beat Yankees in 10th
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- Announcer: Sweets sunk Chapman Sunday
- Indians first baseman Swisher on paternity list
- Owner touts White Sox sale in succession plan
- Nationals put Mattheus on DL, recall 2 pitchers
- Canseco, 48, to be player-coach for one series
- Rays' Maddon OK with Escobar's celebration
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Hey, @karabellespn & @SultanofStat, what was your Ike Davis bet again?
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Nice work by Alex Wilson, who in 15 appearances has allowed 2 ER in 15 1/3 IP
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And the Tigers wrap up a 5-1 win over Cleveland... Verlander against Jimenez Wednesday.
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And here come the Indians... Down 5-1 in the bottom of the 9th, Bourn singles, Cabrera HBP, one out...
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Third straight single, this one by Nava, loads bases and finishes Jose (Don't you ever call me Luis again) Quintana. Jesse Crain pitching
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With FA-to-be Ellsbury's OBP at .303, it'll be really interesting to see if the Red Sox start thinking about mixing in other OFers.
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Napoli folos with another single.
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Quintana broke Ortiz's bat, but flared ball into CF
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Ortiz breaks up no-no with one out in 7th
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Nuno time
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That was quick. Johnson sends down Yanks in order
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