Arizona fires GM Kevin Towers amid La Russa overhaul
Tony La Russa restructures Diamondbacks as Kevin Towers is fired after a 59 81 11 2 season. La Russa named chief baseball officer and considers replacements including Dave Stewart Hal Morris Ray Montgomery Billy Eppler and Gary LaRocque while Towers remains through the hire.
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Beckett Leaves Dodgers Open End For 2015 Season
Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Josh Beckett will not pitch again this season and may retire. The 34 year old is considering surgery after a persistent hip issue and neck problems, with a decision likely in the offseason.
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Cespedes lifts Red Sox past Blue Jays in 10th inning
Yoenis Cespedes had four hits and delivered a game winning single in the 10th as Boston rallied from an 8-6 deficit to beat Toronto 9-8. Dustin Pedroia and Xander Bogaerts contributed hidden run support while Melky Cabrera suffered a season ending pinkie injury for Toronto.
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Mariners top Rangers as Morales fuels 7-5 win
Morales hit two homers and drove in four runs as Seattle beat Texas 7-5, extending the Rangers’ losing streak to seven hours after Ron Washington resigned. Morales, hitting .224 with four homers, provided key power in a win that kept Seattle in the AL wild-card race amid managerial upheaval in Texas. Morales connected for a two-run shot in the second and a solo shot in the sixth.
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