Angels honor Skaggs with no hitter tribute night
Angels and Mariners faced a surreal night as Los Angeles completed a combined no hitter 13-0, wearing Tyler Skaggs No 45 jerseys to honor their late teammate. Mike Trout powered in a 454 foot homer while Skaggs’ circle of teammates and family watched, his memory shaping a historic home opener in Anaheim.
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Mike Leake
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Petra
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Lester Leads Cubs Past Pirates with Big Inning Blast
Jon Lester homered and drove in three as the Cubs rout the Pirates 10-4 at Wrigley Field. Willson Contreras added a three run homer, Addison Russell two RBIs, and Starling Marte homered twice in Chicago. A late-game bencheside melee prompted security intervention as 40,286 watched.
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Jon Lester
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Willson Contreras
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Starling Marté
Jung Ho Kang
Pittsburgh
Jordan Lyles
Anthony Rizzo
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Contreras
Javier Baez
Lyles
Chris Stratton
Russell
Kang
Marté
David Banks
Pirates catcher Cervelli inches toward return after concussion
Francisco Cervelli said he is undergoing difficult therapy with a new doctor after a May 25 helmet injury from Joc Pederson in a game with the Dodgers. The Pirates catcher, 33, has practiced at other positions and denied ruling out a return to catching.
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Tigers fall to Royals in Kansas City thriller
Detroit trailed 5-0, tied it 5-5 on a Maldonado homer, then Whit Merrifield doubled and Jorge Soler hit an insurance shot as Kansas City beat Detroit 8-5. Bubba Starling debuted with a standing ovation, game details plagued by Duffy's bruised hand.
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Whit Merrifield
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Bubba Starling
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Victor Reyes
Reyes
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Adalberto Mondesi
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Jordy Mercer
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Orlin Wagner
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