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Yordan Alvarez of the Astros running out a grand slam against the Athletics
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Alvarez Grand Slam Powers Astros Past Athletics

Astros 13, Athletics 2 The Houston Astros defeated the the Athletics, 13–2, on Saturday afternoon at Daikin Park behind a six-run second inning and another strong performance from the pitching staff. Yordan Alvarez launched a grand slam, LaMonte Wade Jr. hit his first home run with the Astros, and the Astros’ offense broke the game […]

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Two Giants celebrating a win over the Athletics
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Athletics Drop Heartbreaker to Giants for Fifth Straight Loss

Giants 3, Athletics 2 SAN FRANCISCO (May 18) — The Athletics saw a 2–1 lead vanish in the eighth, as a two-run inning gave the San Francisco Giants a come-from-behind 3–2 win over their former cross-bay rivals. The late-inning hiccup squandered a dominant performance from Athletics starter Jeffrey Springs. Springs gave up a home run […]

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Marco Luciano of the Giants turning a double play against the Rockies
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Giants Clip Rockies to Sweep Series

Giants 4, Rockies 1 SAN FRANCISCO (May 19) — Runs in the fifth and sixth inning gave the San Francisco Giants all the runs they needed en route to a 4–1 victory over the Colorado Rockies Sunday afternoon before 34,766 at Oracle Park. The win gave the Giants a three-game sweep over the Rockies, who […]

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