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White Sox to call up catching prospect Edgar Quero and start him Thursday
CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago White Sox plan to call up catching prospect Edgar Quero from Triple-A Charlotte and start him behind the plate on Thursday against the Athletics for his major league debut.
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Corey Seager gets 3 hits and 2 RBIs as the Rangers beat the Angels 3-1
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Corey Seager and Jake Burger each had three hits, and the Texas Rangers beat the Los Angeles Angels 3-1 on Wednesday night. Seager also drove in two runs in Texas' seventh consecutive home win.
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Urshela's 2-run triple and Bleday's 3 hits lead Athletics past White Sox 3-1
CHICAGO (AP) — Gio Urshela snapped a sixth-inning tie with a two-run triple that sent the Athletics past the struggling Chicago White Sox 3-1 on Wednesday.
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A grand slam for Coconut -- Jackson Holliday hits one with his dog in attendance
BALTIMORE (AP) — The hero of Baltimore's win over Cleveland sat calmly outside the clubhouse, being a very good boy. That would be Coconut, Jackson Holliday's dog. He was in attendance for the team's Bark at Oriole Park promotion.
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Judge hits go-ahead homer to end 10-game drought as Yankees edge Royals 4-3 for 3-game sweep
NEW YORK (AP) — Aaron Judge hit a tiebreaking homer leading off the seventh inning that ended a 10-game drought, and the New York Yankees defeated the Kansas City Royals 4-3 on Wednesday night to complete a three-game sweep.
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Jung Hoo Lee stars as the surging Giants beat Aaron Nola and the Phillies 11-4
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Jung Hoo Lee singled, doubled and drove in two runs to help the San Francisco Giants beat the Philadelphia Phillies 11-4 on Wednesday night. San Francisco improved to 13-5 with its third win in four games.
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Raleigh and Miller lead the Mariners past the Reds 5-3
CINCINNATI (AP) — Cal Raleigh hit two more homers and Bryce Miller pitched five sharp innings, helping the Seattle Mariners beat the Cincinnati Reds 5-3 on Wednesday night. Raleigh hit a solo drive from each side of the plate.
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Hamilton homers, bullpen retires 13 of final 14 hitters, and Red Sox beat Rays 1-0
TAMPA (AP) — David Hamilton hit a third-inning home run, four pitchers combined to strike out 13 and the Boston Red Sox beat the Tampa Bay Rays 1-0 on Wednesday night.
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Diamondbacks hit 4 homers to beat Marlins 6-2 for 4th straight win
MIAMI (AP) — Lourdes Gurriel Jr. hit a two-run homer and the Arizona Diamondbacks went deep four times to beat the Miami Marlins 6-2 on Wednesday night for their fourth straight victory.
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Oneil Cruz hits his 1st career grand slam as the Pirates beat the Nationals 6-1
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Oneil Cruz hit his first career grand slam to help Bailey Falter and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Washington Nationals 6-1 on Wednesday night. Henry Davis also connected for Pittsburgh, which had dropped four of five.
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