Back-to-back Triple Crowns in Miggy's sights
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- Created: May 25
Could Tigers slugger Miguel Cabrera become the first player to win back-to-back Triple Crowns? Entering Saturday's action, Cabrera led the Majors with a .388 average and 57 RBIs, while ranking second with 14 home runs....
Nebraska earns Big Ten title shot vs. Indiana
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- Created: May 25
No. 3 seed Nebraska avenged an earlier loss with a 5-0 victory over No. 2 Ohio State on Saturday afternoon at Target Field to earn a spot in the championship game with top-seeded Indiana....
Bochy gets tossed after disputed call at third
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- Created: May 25
An umpire's call that dulled a Giants rally in the eighth inning resulted in manager Bruce Bochy's second ejection of the year in Saturday's game against the Colorado Rockies....
Bats sizzle behind Bailey as Reds top Cubs
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- Created: May 25
For the second straight game, Cincinnati put its quick-strike firepower on display Saturday, scoring four runs in the bottom of the sixth on the way to a 5-2 win over the Cubs. Homer Bailey fanned eight and allowed two runs in six frames....
Giants walk off on inside-the-park homer
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Angel Pagan delivered a walk-off, inside-the-park homer in Saturday's 10th inning to erase a one-run deficit and lift the Giants to a 6-5 victory over the Colorado Rockies....
Gast leaves in second with shoulder tightness
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- Created: May 25
An already-ailing Cardinals rotation endured another setback on Saturday, as John Gast was forced out of the game against the Dodgers in the second inning with left shoulder tightness....
Overbay sparks tying rally, wins it in 11th
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- Created: May 25
With the Yankees down to their final out, Lyle Overbay worked a crucial walk to set up a game-tying two-run rally, then homered in the 11th to lift New York to a 4-3 victory over the Rays at Tropicana Field....
Rickey steals show as Hall entertainment
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- Created: May 25
Rickey Henderson had to make do with the bad weather in Cooperstown, N.Y., on Saturday, and what Henderson and three other Hall of Famers provided was more rewarding and entertaining than a come-as-you-were party disguised as seven innings....
Giants win on Pagan's inside-the-park HR
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- Created: May 25
Angel Pagan hit an inside-the-park home run with a runner aboard in the bottom of the 10th inning to give the San Francisco Giants a 6-5 victory over the Colorado Rockies on Saturday....
Yankees rally, win on Overbay's HR in 11th
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- Created: May 25
Lyle Overbay homered with two outs in the 11th inning, and the New York Yankees rallied late to beat the Tampa Bay Rays 4-3 on Saturday....
Karstens' progress halted by shoulder discomfort
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- Created: May 25
Jeff Karstens felt discomfort in his shoulder Friday while playing catch, once again shutting down his on-and-off rehab from year-long shoulder discomfort....
Hockey nut Inge torn by potential Wings-Pens clash
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- Created: May 25
Renowned hockey fanatic Brandon Inge is already fretting over what, for him, would be sweet misery. How will he possibly handle a Stanley Cup Final between his longtime rink favorites, the Detroit Red Wings and the Pittsburgh Penguins....
Young looks to shake hitting woes in pinch role
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- Created: May 25
Rockies outfielder Eric Young Jr. celebrated his 28th birthday Saturday with the hope that adding a candle would mark the beginning of losing a slump. In his last 16 games, Young has hit .140 (6-for-43) and seen his batting average drop from .310 to .252....
Gardenhire ejected in third vs. Tigers
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Twins manager Ron Gardenhire was ejected by second-base umpire Joe West for arguing a call in the third inning of Saturday's game against the Tigers....
Pedroia lifts Red Sox late for win vs. Indians
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Dustin Pedroia's heroics led the Red Sox to a wild 7-4 win over the Indians on a wet Saturday afternoon at Fenway Park....
Oswalt fights mechanics in first Minors start
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- Created: May 25
Veteran right-handed pitcher Roy Oswalt had a predictably up-and-down effort Friday night for Double-A Tulsa -- his first start of four or five before the Rockies discuss when to add him to the starting rotation....
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