Baseball
Orioles' Jordan Westburg exits game against Yankees after jamming finger
NEW YORK (AP) — Baltimore Orioles infielder Jordan Westburg exited Saturday’s game against the New York Yankees in the third inning after jamming his left index finger while stealing a base.
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Orioles catcher Adley Rutschman placed on IL for 1st time in his career because of oblique strain
NEW YORK (AP) — Baltimore Orioles catcher Adley Rutschman was placed on the injured list Saturday for the first time in his career because of a strained left oblique.
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Guerrero and Bichette homer as the Blue Jays beat the White Sox 7-1
TORONTO (AP) — Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and Bo Bichette homered, helping José Berríos and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the lowly Chicago White Sox 7-1 on Saturday. Berríos surrendered an unearned run and two hits in a season-high 7 2/3 innings.
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Jose Quintana pitches 6 crisp innings as the Brewers beat the struggling Twins 9-0
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Jose Quintana pitched six innings of three-hit ball, and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Minnesota Twins 9-0 on Saturday. Isaac Collins had two hits and three RBIs for Milwaukee in its third consecutive win.
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Clarke Schmidt pitches 7 hitless innings in Yankees 1-hitter, 9-0 rout of Orioles
NEW YORK (AP) — Clarke Schmidt pitched seven hitless innings and the New York Yankees held the Baltimore Orioles to one hit in a 9-0 rout on Saturday. JT Brubaker gave up a single to Gary Sánchez to open the eighth for the Orioles' only hit.
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Braves place reigning NL Cy Young Award winner Sale on injured list with fractured rib cage
MIAMI (AP) — The Atlanta Braves placed reigning NL Cy Young Award winner Chris Sale on the 15-day injured list Saturday because of a fractured left rib cage.
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Rangers place Jake Burger on the injured list
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Texas Rangers placed first baseman Jake Burger on the 10-day injured list on Saturday with a strained left oblique. Burger was injured on a swing during Friday night’s 6-2 win over the Pirates.
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Caminero and Pepiot help the surging Rays beat the Tigers 8-3
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Junior Caminero, Danny Jansen and Christopher Morel each hit a solo homer, helping Ryan Pepiot and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Detroit Tigers 8-3 on Saturday.
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Lefty Shota Imanaga will rejoin the Cubs next week in St. Louis
CHICAGO (AP) — Left-hander Shota Imanaga will rejoin the Chicago Cubs early next week in St. Louis following a sharp Triple-A rehab start on Friday, manager Craig Counsell said Saturday.
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Yankees RHP Luis Gil faces hitters for 1st time since straining his right lat
NEW YORK (AP) — Luis Gil faced hitters for the first time since straining his right lat in spring training, throwing about 20 pitches in a session New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone described on Saturday as “free and easy.
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