Rizzo's slam lifts Cubs past Padres 6-5 in Chicago
Anthony Rizzo delivered a go ahead grand slam as the Chicago Cubs edged the San Diego Padres 6-5. Manny Machado opened with a homer, Javier Baez homered, and Jon Lester logged his 400th big league appearance. San Diego lost for the sixth time in seven outings after Josh Naylor tied it with a pinch homer in the eighth.
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Sandman Hall of Fame election cements Rivera legacy
Mariano Rivera, born in Puerto Caimito Panama, is elected unanimously to the Baseball Hall of Fame and will be inducted amid a 50,000 strong crowd in Cooperstown. The Yankees great, famed for his cut fastball and postseason dominance, joins Mussina Martinez Halladay and others in an all star class.
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IndiansBeatTigers 6-3 as Bauer Fans 10 in Cleveland Triumph
Trevor Bauer struck out 10 over six innings to lift the Cleveland Indians past the Detroit Tigers 6-3, as Jose Ramirez crushed a go ahead homer in the sixth. Cleveland swept the four-game set and improved to 12-1 versus Detroit this season. Ramirez broke a 3-all tie with Luplow adding a first-inning two-run shot.
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