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Two Yankees celebrating a win over the Guardians in Game One of the 2024 ALCS
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ALCS: Home Runs, Wild Pitches Propel Yankees Past Guardians

Yankees 5, Guardians 2 A pair of home runs, a sacrifice fly, and a pair of wild pitches gave the New York Yankees the offensive punch they needed to defeat the Cleveland Guardians, 5–2, in Game One of the 2024 ALCS Monday night at Yankee Stadium in New York. Yankees starting pitcher Carlos Rodon held […]

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ALDS: Tigers on Cusp of ALCS with Win over Guardians

Tigers 3, Guardians 0 The Detroit Tigers took a 2–1 lead in the ALDS with a 3–0 win against the Cleveland Guardians on Wednesday afternoon. It was nothing but pitching and hitting chaos, and mastery from Tigers manager A.J. Hinch, whose team has held the Guardians scoreless since the seventh inning of Game One. That […]

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Giants Cap off Deadline With Trade for Mark Canha
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Giants Cap off Deadline With Trade for Mark Canha

The San Francisco Giants made one final deal “at the buzzer” to add veteran outfielder Mark Canha. The 35-year-old San Jose native makes a return to the Bay Area after playing under current Giants manager Bob Melvin for seven seasons while on the Oakland Athletics. Canha has bounced around the past few seasons, spending time […]

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Guardians Add Veteran Pitcher Alex Cobb

The San Francisco Giants and Cleveland Guardians struck a deal Tuesday afternoon. It sends 36-year-old right-hander Alex Cobb to Northeast Ohio for lefty Jacob Bresnahan and a player to be named later. After addressing lineup needs, the Guardians have added a veteran starter for depth in their rotation. Cobb was a National League All-Star for […]

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Alex Cobb of the Giants throwing a pitch against the Diamondbacks.
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Alex Cobb Has a Masterful Outing as Giants Beat Diamondbacks

Giants 6, Diamondbacks 2 PHOENIX, May 11 —The San Francisco Giants took care of business in the first game of a four-game series with the Arizona Diamondbacks with a 6–2 victory. Alex Cobb and his masterful pitching, along with Casey Schmitt’s two-run home run, set the tone. It was a pleasant 88-degree first-pitch temperature at […]

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Wilmer Flores of the Giants sliding into second against the Diamondbacks. The Diamondbacks host the Giants after dropping two of three to the Marlins.
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Diamondbacks Report: Drop Two of Three to Marlins; Four with Giants Next

Diamondbacks Report: Drop Two to Marlins, Giants Next PHOENIX, May 11 — The Arizona Diamondbacks (20–17), second place in the NL West and 2.5 games behind the Los Angeles Dodgers after dropping two of three to the Miami Marlins, have the opportunity to gain ground in a four-game home series with the San Francisco Giants […]

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Giants Sign Ross Stripling to Two Years, $25 Million

The San Francisco Giants are in agreement to sign veteran righty Ross Stripling to two years and $25 million, according to Jeff Passan. The contract reportedly contains an opt-out clause after the 2023 season for Stripling. The contract is similar to Sean Manaea’s two-year, $25 million deal signed Monday. Stripling had an excellent season for […]

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