Orioles rally past Tigers in AL East chase
In Detroit, Rafael Palmeiro and Bobby Bonilla homered on consecutive pitches in the third as Baltimore beat Detroit 7-4. Brady Anderson belted his 45th, helping the Orioles win for the seventh time in nine games while staying 3 games behind New York. Scott Erickson improved to 12-11, fending off a Tiger surge.
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Schedule of Today's American League Games
The schedule lists 11 a m to 9 05 p m starts for AL games including Seattle at Minnesota, Chicago at Boston, Oakland at Cleveland, New York at Toronto, California at Kansas City, Baltimore at Detroit, Milwaukee at Texas, and Sunday matchups across cities with multiple doubleheaders and times.
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O'Brien Sports New Mask Behind Home Plate
Toronto catcher Charlie O'Brien wore a hockey style mask in the Blue Jays game against the Yankees and commented it had been waiting on the rules committee. Dennis Martinez of the Cleveland Indians will not pitch again this season due to elbow injury, ending his year. Orioles recall Cevarez and Rodriguez from Rochester, remove Tarasco from disabled list, and promote Mark Smith though he stays on the DL. Jason Bere undergoes season-ending elbow surgery with Dr. James Andrews performing muscle procedures.
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NL Roundup: Bichette 30th homer powers Rockies past Astros
Rockies rally from 3-1 deficit to beat Houston 6-3 as Dante Bichette joins Burks Galarraga and Castilla with 30 homers and 30 steals this season marking a record NL feat. Trailing teams and other NL updates from Chicago Montreal San Francisco and St. Louis.
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