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Jason Hammel ejected after giving up three HRs in Orioles' 10-3 loss to Tigers
The debate whether right-hander Jason Hammel intentionally threw at Detroit Tigers left fielder Matt Tuiasosopo's head was markedly one-sided in both clubhouses following the the Orioles' ugly 10-3 loss Saturday. Both dugouts agreed that Hammel had no...
Tags: J.J. Hardy, Cy Young Award, Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Miguel Cabrera, Omar Infante
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Orioles right-hander Jason Hammel ejected in fourth inning against Tigers
The Baltimore SunRight-hander Jason Hammel was ejected in the fourth inning Saturday when he hit the first batter he faced after allowing three consecutive home runs to the Detroit Tigers in Saturday’s 10-3 loss. Hammel hit Tigers left fielder Matt Tuiasosopo in...Tags: Baltimore Orioles, Jhonny Peralta, Judges, Victor Martinez, Matt Wieters
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Fantasy update: Who's hot, who's not in major league baseball
On a whole, this has been a good season offensively for catchers. Yet not every owner can have Yadier Molina or Buster Posey. Staff writer Tim Hubbard looks at two who are proving their worth, and two who are not. BANG FOR BUCK Evan Gattis Atlanta...
Tags: Brayan Pena, J.P. Arencibia, Miguel Montero, Brian McCann, Toronto Blue Jays
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MLB: Twins nearly no-hit in 6-0 loss to Tigers
DETROIT -- Joe Mauer is becoming quite the spoiler. For the third time in his career, Mauer broke up a no-hitter in the ninth inning, lining a clean single off Detroit’s Anibal Sanchez on Friday night. That was the only hit for Minnesota, and the...Tags: Jamey Carroll, Chicago White Sox, Josh Harrison, Gavin Floyd, Joe Mauer
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Tigers' Sanchez loses no-hit bid in ninth
DETROIT -- Anibal Sanchez, who set the Tigers' team strikeout record with 17 against Atlanta on April 26, fell two outs shy of the second no-hitter of his career Friday night in Detroit's 6-0 victory over Minnesota, the 10th straight loss by the Twins....
Tags: Eduardo Escobar, Jamey Carroll, Jhonny Peralta, Don Kelly, Andy Dirks
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Analysis: Matt Wieters and J.J. Hardy should win Gold Gloves tonight
The Baltimore SunThree Orioles players were named American League Gold Glove finalists for the second straight season, and just as in 2011, two O’s players should win the game’s highest honor in fielding when they are announced tonight. Catcher Matt Wieters...Tags: Seattle Mariners, Mike Trout, Baltimore Orioles, MLB Rookie of the Year Award, J.J. Hardy
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Three Orioles are finalists for Gold Glove Awards
The Baltimore SunFor the second consecutive year, the Orioles have three players that are finalists for the annual Rawlings Gold Glove Awards, which are given to the best defensive players at each position in each league. This year, catcher Matt Wieters is up for his...Tags: Mike Trout, J.J. Hardy, Austin Jackson, Gold Glove Awards, Adrian Beltre
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Sergio Romo leads Giants to World Series victory, leads Valley to cheers
Special to this NewspaperThe 2012 World Series came down Sunday night to a one-run extra-innings lead being held by Brawley native Sergio Romo and Triple Crown winner Miguel Cabrera. Cabrera batted .330 on the regular season, but it didn't phase the San Francisco Giants' closer....Tags: Triple Crown, Austin Jackson, Jhonny Peralta, National League Championship Series, Omar Infante
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Tigers shut out again, on brink of elimination
DETROIT (AP) — Miguel Cabrera had his chance with the bases loaded. Instead, he ended up standing alone near third base with his hands on his hips. Another frustrating moment for the Tigers in a World Series filled with them. Detroit's Triple...
Tags: Triple Crown, Austin Jackson, Gregor Blanco, Ryan Vogelsong, Miguel Cabrera
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Giants aim to boost Series edge at chilly Comerica
DETROIT (AP) — Frost coming off their breath, Pablo Sandoval and the San Francisco Giants finished their workout at Comerica Park, headed back to the clubhouse and pulled off their hooded sweatshirts and parkas. Halfway to a championship, they...
Tags: Triple Crown, Andy Dirks, Cincinnati Reds, Matt Cain, Ryan Vogelsong
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Fister sets record against Royals
Doug Fister set an AL record by striking out nine straight batters and the Detroit Tigers kept their lead in the Central, beating the Kansas City Royals 5-4 Thursday on Alex Avila's grounder in the ninth inning. The Tigers began the day with a one-...
Tags: Brayan Pena, Chicago White Sox, Joaquin Benoit, Tom Seaver, Billy Butler
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Tigers edge Royals to take Central lead
DETROIT -- Pinch-runner Don Kelly scored the go-ahead run in the eighth inning, helping the Detroit Tigers sneak past the Kansas City Royals, 5-4, in the third test of a four-game series. With runners on the corners and one out, Detroit's Jhonny...
Tags: Austin Jackson, Jhonny Peralta, Don Kelly, Alex Gordon, Andy Dirks
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