Michael McGreevy throwing a pitch. His Cardinals were shut out by the Pirates Wednesday.
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Pirates Shut Out Cardinals

Pirates 7, Cardinals 0 The Pittsburgh Pirates evened the series with a decisive 7–0 win over the St. Louis Cardinals on Wednesday night. Pittsburgh collected 15 hits, controlled the game from the mound, and broke it open with a four‑run eighth inning. Carmen Mlodzinski set the tone with five scoreless innings, and Konnor Griffin led […]

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Red Sox Secure Sweep Over Royals

Red Sox 4, Royals 3 The Boston Red Sox swept the Kansas City Royals with a 4–3 win on Wednesday night at Kauffman Stadium. Connelly Early got the win pitching 6 1/3 innings while allowing three runs on six hits and one walk. Royals reliever Steven Cruz shouldered the loss, allowing two earned runs in […]

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Joe Ryan pitching. Ryan and the Twins dominated the Astros Wednesday afternoon.
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Joe Ryan, Twins Dominate Astros

Twins 4, Astros 1 The Minnesota Twins defeated the Houston Astros, 4–1, Wednesday afternoon behind a dominant outing from Joe Ryan and a three‑run home run from Ryan Kreidler. The Twins scored all four runs on home runs, while the Astros managed only one run on five hits. Astros-Twins Game Summary Joe Ryan set the […]

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Red Sox Prevail Over Royals in Battle of the Bullpens

Red Sox 7, Royals 1 The Boston Red Sox took game two of the series with a 7–1 win over the Kansas City Royals on Tuesday night at Kauffman Stadium. In a matchup that leaned heavily on both bullpens, the Red Sox scored four runs in the ninth to put the game out of reach. […]

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The Cardinals celebrating a win over the Pirates with a Gatorade bucket
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Cardinals Walk Off Pirates in Extra-Inning Thriller

Cardinals 9, Pirates 6 The St. Louis Cardinals outlasted the Pittsburgh Pirates 9–6 in 10 innings on Tuesday night at Busch Stadium. Ivan Herrera crushed a three‑run home run in the 10th to secure the win. JJ Wetherholt, Nolan Gorman, and Alec Burleson also homered before Herrera delivered the decisive swing. It was another statement […]

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Isaac Paredes celebrating a home run. He led the Astros to a win over the Twins May 19.
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Isaac Paredes Homers Early as Astros Hold On to Defeat Twins

Astros 2, Twins 1 The Houston Astros defeated the Minnesota Twins 2–1 on Tuesday night after Isaac Paredes launched a first‑inning two‑run home run that set the tone. Astros pitching controlled the game for most of the night, attacking the strike zone and limiting hard contact. The Twins created late pressure but could not complete […]

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Mets to Call Up Nick Morabito

Mets Calling Up Nick Morabito In a continuation of their youth movement, the New York Mets will call up prospect Nick Morabito, as first reported by Anthony DiComo of MLB.com on Tuesday. The team has not yet confirmed the roster move. Morabito, the club’s No. 11 prospect, is expected to join fellow rookies Carson Benge […]

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Mets Throttle Nationals in Extra Innings Win

In an extra innings ballgame, the New York Mets completely throttled the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park on Monday. Carson Benge drove in the first run of the 12th inning, as Vidal Brujan and Brett Baty brought in the next three. Marcus Semien and A.J. Ewing drove in two runs on separate RBI singles, before […]

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