Kinsler breaks homer drought to lift Rangers past Astros
Ian Kinsler snapped a 32-game homerless run with a three-run shot in the fourth as the Texas Rangers beat the Houston Astros 7-2 in Arlington. Josh Hamilton extended his hitting streak to 20 games, and C J Wilson earned the win. Banks allowed six runs in six innings after starting in place of an injured Paulino.
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Blue Jays hit 3 homers in 5-1 win over Phillies
Toronto’s John Buck Aaron Hill and Alex Gonzalez homered as Shaun Marcum improved to 7-3 with six strong innings. Philadelphia’s Cole Hamels struggled giving up five runs in four innings as the Blue Jays beat the Phillies 5-1 in a game moved from Toronto due to the G20 Summit.
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Kawakami finally wins as Braves edge Tigers 4-3
Kenshin Kawakami earned his first win of the season after a seven inning, two run effort, with Chipper Jones delivering a three-run homer in the seventh to break a 1-1 tie. Peter Moylan closed it out by striking out Johnny Damon with the bases loaded.
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Orioles rally to beat Nationals and clinch series win
Orioles come from five runs down to beat the Nationals 6-5 in Baltimore. Adam Jones homered, Matt Wieters had three hits and two RBIs as Baltimore scoring the last six runs to take the contest and their first series win in 14 tries. Jason Berken earned the win in relief and Alfredo Simon closed out with save.
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Bradley and Lopez homer in Seattle rally to beat Brewers
Seattle Mariners eroded Milwaukee's five game win streak with a 5-4 comeback. Milton Bradley and Jose Lopez hit solo shots, Brian Sweeney tossed four scoreless innings in his first appearance since 2006, and Brandon League closed out the win. Fister returned from the DL, allowed four runs on five hits over four innings as Seattle rallied from a 2-0 deficit and took the lead with three runs in the fourth.
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Price earns 11th win as Rays top Diamondbacks 5-3
David Price pitched eight innings to become the AL’s first 11-game winner, guiding the Rays past the Diamondbacks 5-3 in St. Petersburg. Sean Rodriguez and Jason Bartlett drove in two runs apiece as Tampa Bay capitalized on a three-run sixth. Arizona’s bid for back-to-back no-hitters ended when Matt Joyce singled with the bases loaded in the second.
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Pitching Back In Baseball With Low-Scoring Clashes
Brian Woodson notes a return to pitching dominance in MLB. He recalls era of power hitting, 50 home runs feats, and steroid-era debates, contrasting with current trend toward strong pitching, perfect games, and low scores. He cites Halladay Braden Jimenez and Galarraga alongside historical milestones as proof.
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