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Chris Sale notches 16th win, reaches 200 Ks for 1st time since 2019 as Braves beat Rockies 3-0

ATLANTA (AP) — Chris Sale reached 200 strikeouts for the first time since 2019 and earned the 16th win of his comeback season, pitching seven strong innings to lead the Atlanta Braves past the Colorado Rockies 3-0 on Tuesday night.

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Shohei Ohtani, Angels fans can get 'closure' in slugger's return to Big A with Dodgers, Roberts says

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Shohei Ohtani has returned to the stadium and the city where he did just about everything except win.

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Christian Walker returns from injured list for Diamondbacks

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Arizona Diamondbacks first baseman Christian Walker returned Tuesday from the injured list after missing more than a month with a strained left oblique muscle.

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Another ugly night for the White Sox: 2 ejections, 2 misplayed popups and a 12th straight loss

BALTIMORE (AP) — On this night, the futility of the Chicago White Sox could be summed up in a pair of popups. On the first one, third baseman Miguel Vargas collided with left fielder Andrew Benintendi and three runs scored.

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Rangers RHP Gray done for season with foot issue and Tyler Mahle also not expected to pitch again

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Texas Rangers right-hander Jon Gray is done for the season after going on the injured list Tuesday with a bothersome right foot issue. “It's at a point where we've got to take care of this,” manager Bruce Bochy said.

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Yankees ace Gerrit Cole has no soreness and no issues after exiting start with cramping in calf

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — New York Yankees ace Gerrit Cole can't really explain what caused the cramping in his right calf that forced him out of his last start, but the reigning AL Cy Young Award winner said Tuesday that there was no soreness and no i

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Injured umpire Nick Mahrley sidelined through at least Sunday

NEW YORK (AP) — Umpire Nick Mahrley will miss a second week after after sustaining a concussion. The 41-year-old was injured while working the plate during an Aug. 25 game between Colorado and the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium.

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Blue Jays all-star Bo Bichette's recovery from calf strain continues

TORONTO — All-star shortstop Bo Bichette is progressing in his recovery from a strained calf. Bichette took batting practice and fielded groundballs with his Toronto Blue Jays teammates on Tuesday, a day after running the basepaths at Rogers Centre.

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New York Yankees and Texas Rangers meet in game 2 of series

New York Yankees (80-58, first in the AL East) vs. Texas Rangers (65-73, third in the AL West) Arlington, Texas; Tuesday, 8:05 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Yankees: Carlos Rodon (14-9, 4.31 ERA, 1.

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Dodgers play the Angels after Hernandez's 5-hit game

Los Angeles Dodgers (83-55, first in the NL West) vs. Los Angeles Angels (57-80, fifth in the AL West) Anaheim, California; Tuesday, 9:38 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Dodgers: Walker Buehler (1-4, 5.88 ERA, 1.

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