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Dodgers Over Brewers – Star Pitcher Makes Things Easy
There’s more than just one or two great players doing their thing for the Los Angeles Dodgers, but Clayton Kershaw is clearly the most special of all, putting on another fine pitching performance to carry his team to a 5-1 win over the Milwaukee Brewers and improve their lead situation in the NL West.
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Angels Over Red Sox – Big Hitting Works in the Long Run
It’s been more than three years since Albert Pujols hit a walk off home run, but his big swing in the 19th inning gave the Los Angeles Angels a 5-4 win over the Boston Red Sox, coming after over six and a half fours of baseball at Angel Stadium, with Mike Trout hitting a home […]
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Indians Over Yankees – Making History While Losing
A lot of this season is about Derek Jeter, not the New York Yankees. While the retiring legend moved himself up to 6th on the all-time hit list with career number 3431, blowing past Honus Wagner, his team lost 3-0 to the Cleveland Indians, pushing them further back in the race for a playoff spot through the division title or a wild card spot.
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Dodgers Over Angels – A Slightly Humiliating Ending
After four games with changing home fields, the Los Angeles Dodgers come away as the big winners from their double series against the Los Angeles Angels, picking up a 7-0 win thanks to a dominant performance from Hyun-Jin Ryu and some excellent hitting from Hanley Ramirez and Adrian Gonzalez.
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Dodgers Over Angels – Revenge on a Minor Level
It wasn’t a great pitching performance from Clayton Kershaw or a power hitting display from the loaded lineup that gave the Los Angeles Dodgers a 5-4 win over the Los Angeles Angels to call it a draw in their two game series, but an error from David Freese on his throw to home which allowed Juan Uribe to score the winning run.
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Angels Over Dodgers – The Real Team to Beat
Interleague and crosstown rivalry looked like a one sided affair as the Los Angeles Angels easily beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5-0 with a strong pitching performance from Garrett Richards, backed up by a Josh Hamilton home run and RBI doubles from Albert Pujols and Mike Trout.
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Yankees Over Red Sox – Unlikely Home Run Hero
Things continue to get worse for the Boston Red Sox, as they lose for a second consecutive game to the New York Yankees, this time 8-7 in Fenway Park with Brett Gardner hitting a game-winning home run in the sixth inning, capping off a furious Yankees rally and comeback before some strong closing innings from Esmil Rogers, Dellin Betances and David Robertson.
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Blue Jays Over Red Sox – Humiliation of a Former Champion
Not all World Series champions have a good season following their success, and the Boston Red Sox fall into that category, as their 2014 campaign seemingly hit another new low with a 14-1 loss to the Toronto Blue Jays, led by Melky Cabrera and Ryan Goins, combining for 9 RBIs in a devastating hitting performance.
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Dodgers Over Giants – Pitching at an Elite Level
There’s nothing surprising about Clayton Kershaw putting on a performance, but a complete game while allowing only two hits and shutting out the San Francisco Giants? Things are going well for the Los Angeles Dodgers lately, both on the mound and at the plate, taking yet another game in AT&T Park, this time winning 5-0.
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Yankees Over Ranges – A Debut to Remember
It didn’t take Chase Headley long to make a very good impression on his debut for the New York Yankees, hitting a walk-off RBI single to give them a 2-1, 14th inning win over the Texas Rangers, maybe bringing some much needed push and new blood in their attempt to find themselves in the playoffs eventually.