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Springer's grand slam, seven RBIs lifts Blue Jays to 12-5 win over Yankees

TORONTO — George Springer drove in seven runs with a grand slam, a solo homer and a two-run single to lift the Toronto Blue Jays to a 12-5 win against the New York Yankees on Tuesday.

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Giants exercise contract option on manager Bob Melvin for the 2026 season

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The San Francisco Giants showed their confidence in manager Bob Melvin on Tuesday, exercising his contract option for the 2026 season.

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Mets and Brewers postponed because of rain, rescheduled for day-night doubleheader on Wednesday

NEW YORK (AP) — The opener of a three-game series between the Milwaukee Brewers and New York Mets was postponed because of rain Tuesday and rescheduled as a day-night doubleheader. The series is to begin Wednesday with the makeup game at 1:10 p.m.

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Rangers add reliever Dane Dunning coming off 4 consecutive extra-inning games

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — The Texas Rangers bolstered their bullpen Tuesday by recalling right-hander Dane Dunning from Triple-A Round Rock following four consecutive extra-inning games.

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Tigers, Nationals game postponed by rain, rescheduled as day-night doubleheader on Wednesday

WASHINGTON (AP) — The scheduled game between the Detroit Tigers and Washington Nationals was postponed Tuesday because of rain and rescheduled as a day-night doubleheader on Wednesday. The first game will start at 1:05 p.m., and the second at 6:45 p.

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Infielder Paul DeJong activated by Nationals after getting hit in face by 92.7 mph pitch in April

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Washington Nationals activated infielder Paul DeJong from the 10-day injured list on Tuesday and optioned infielder Andrés Chaparro to Triple-A Rochester. DeJong was hit in the face by a 92.

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Padres and Phillies to play split doubleheader after Tuesday's game postponed due to weather

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The second game of a three-game series between the San Diego Padres and Philadelphia Phillies was postponed on Tuesday because of inclement weather. The game will be made up as part of a split day/night doubleheader on Wednesday.

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Twins bring Royce Lewis back from injured list to start series vs. Marlins

MIAMI (AP) — The Minnesota Twins reinstated third baseman Royce Lewis from the injured list Tuesday after a 15-game absence because of a recurrence of the hamstring strain that delayed his season debut.

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Blue Jays recall Leo Jiménez, option Jonatan Clase to Triple-A Buffalo

TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays have recalled infielder Leo Jiménez from Triple-A Buffalo and set to be active for the team's Canada Day game against the New York Yankees. In a corresponding move, Toronto optioned outfielder Jonatan Clase to Buffalo.

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Giants aim to stop road losing streak, face the Diamondbacks

San Francisco Giants (45-40, third in the NL West) vs. Arizona Diamondbacks (42-42, fourth in the NL West) Phoenix; Tuesday, 9:40 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Giants: Hayden Birdsong (3-2, 4.13 ERA, 1.

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