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NEW YORK -- Alex Bregman hit his first career grand slam, and the Houston Astros belted four home runs off Masahiro Tanaka before holding on for a 10-7 victory over the New York Yankees in the second game of a doubleheader Sunday night. Houston rocked Tanaka (5-2) shortly after former Yankees captain Derek Jeter had his…
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NEW YORK -- Chase Headley hit a tiebreaking, bases-clearing triple with two outs in the bottom of the seventh inning, lifting the New York Yankees to an 11-6 victory over the Houston Astros in the opener of a doubleheader on Sunday. The Yankees quickly recovered from Adam Warren (1-0) allowing three runs in the top of…
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NEW YORK -- For the Houston Astros and New York Yankees, Sunday will feature two games with a ceremony in between. The Astros and Yankees will conclude a four-game series with a doubleheader and in between games Derek Jeter will have his No. 2 jersey retired. Sunday was originally slated to feature the ceremonies for Jeter…
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NEW YORK -- As their teams prepared for Friday's game, Houston Astros manager A.J. Hinch and New York Yankees manager Joe Girardi sensed their teams would not be playing Saturday. Their hunches were right since roughly eight hours before the scheduled first pitch, Saturday's game was rained out. The announcement of the rainout also was made…
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WASHINGTON -- The game between the visiting Philadelphia Phillies and Washington Nationals was rained out Friday night at Nationals Park in a series between the National League East teams. The game will be made up Sunday as part of a day-night doubleheader in Washington with games at 1:35 p.m. and 7:05 p.m. The first contest of…
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DENVER -- Chicago starter John Lackey overcame his dismal history at Coors Field, pitching seven shutout innings, and the Cubs parlayed two Colorado Rockies errors into a five-run second inning in an 8-1 romp Tuesday night. The Cubs broke a season-high-tying, four-game losing streak and gained a split of the day-night doubleheader after losing the opener…
