Alvarez Delivers Three-Run Shot In Pirates Win At Rays
Pedro Alvarez belted a three-run homer in the sixth to back Edinson Volquez as Pittsburgh beat Tampa Bay 8-1. Andrew McCutchen went 3 for 5 with two RBIs and two steals, reaching Pirates lore in interleague play. Alvarez snapped a 16-game homer drought, his first since June 3, as the Pirates improved to .500 for just the second time since April. Volquez pitched eight innings of one-run ball while Cobb struggled for the Rays, who dropped to the NL-worst 31-47.
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Pittsburgh Pirates
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Tampa Bay Rays
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Andrew McCutchen
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Alex Cobb
McCutchen
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Clint Hurdle
Volquez
James Loney
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Rays
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Kirby Yates
Valquez
Mariners sign first round pick Jackson in meeting with Cano
Seattle inked 18 year old Alex Jackson as the No 6 overall draft pick. He will report to the rookie level in Peoria Arizona and begin as an outfielder after time as a catcher in high school. Jackson praised the group and expects to develop into a future slugger.
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Titans Waive Wright As Dicker Son Joins Titans
Solomon Wright, a 2014 Westminster College graduate from Solon Ohio, was released as the Tennessee Titans added Dorin Dicker son, a West Allegheny and Pittsburgh standout. Dickerson, 6 feet 1 inch 226 pounds with NFL experience across Houston Buffalo Detroit, is the other named player.
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Dickerson
Houston
Buffalo
Detroit
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Houston Texans
Vanderbilt edges Virginia in Game 1 of College World Series finals
In Omaha Vanderbilt corralled nine runs in the third inning after Virginia starter Nathan Kirby lost command, then held on for a 9-8 victory in Game 1 of the College World Series finals. Vanderbilt improves to 50-20, aiming for its first men’s title. Virginia falls to 52-15.
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Walker Buehler
Adam Ravenelle
Judge says family trust clear to remove Sterling as trustee
In Los Angeles a probate court hearing raised the possibility of removing Donald Sterling as a trustee, enabling Shelly Sterling to sell the Los Angeles Clippers without his consent amid a 2 billion deal with Steve Ballmer. Doctors reported early Alzheimer's signs in Sterling. a June 30 hearing and July trial were set with Ballmer’s Sept. 15 offer deadline and NBA owner vote slated for July 15.
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