Twins rout Blue Jays on opening day in crowd-pleasing win
Minnesota rooks spark a 6-1 opening day victory over Toronto as Brad Radke shines on the mound and Brent Gates delivers a timely triple. Matt Lawton adds three hits, delivering a two-run double in a decisive seventh inning rally.
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Schedule of Today's Major League Baseball Games
American League games include New York at Oakland, Tampa Bay at Baltimore, Boston at Kansas City, Toronto at Minnesota, Detroit at Texas, Chicago at Seattle, and Cleveland at Anaheim with start times from 4:05 p.m. to 9:35 p.m. National League games feature San Francisco at Cincinnati, Montreal at Pittsburgh, Colorado at San Diego, New York at Florida, Philadelphia at Atlanta, Chicago at Houston, Milwaukee at St Louis, Arizona at Los Angeles, plus additional doubleheaders and later starts through 9:10 p.m. on Thursday and Friday schedules.
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Rockies place Walker on 15-day DL after rib strain
Colorado right fielder Larry Walker, reigning NL batting champion, was put on the 15-day disabled list retroactive to March 29 after straining a rib cage muscle during a batting practice home run. He hopes to return by next Tuesday, missing eight games.
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Bonds Delivers for Giants Rally Past Reds 7-6
San Francisco erased a 6-0 deficit to win 7-6 over Cincinnati as Barry Bonds powered the rally with a homer a double and a clutch eighth inning hit. Bonds also singled and drove in the go ahead run with two outs in the frame.
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