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 | As the Athletics dissect Wednesday night's 7-2 loss to the Yankees in the American League Wild Card Game, they no doubt will conclude they squandered too many opportunities to escape Yankee Stadium with a victory.
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 | On the eve of the American League Wild Card Game, Athletics closer Blake Treinen answered questions on a wide range of topics, from the win-or-go-home game to becoming one of the best relievers in the American League.
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 | In a recent sit-down with MLB.com, Red Sox outfielder Andrew Benintendi answered questions on a wide range of topics, from the Green Monster to J.D. Martinez.
More» Benintendi on clinching AL East, WS goals |
 | It was the game of the year on the streets of River Avenue near Yankee Stadium. As part of the Play Ball initiative, the New York Emperors Stickball League, along with Major League Baseball and the Yankees, put on a stickball event under the elevated No. 4 train line on Saturday.
More»Yanks host stickball tournament in the Bronx |
 | As part of the Play Ball initiative, New York Emperors Stickball League, along with Major League Baseball and the Yankees, put on a stickball event under the No. 4 elevated train line on Saturday. The event invited kids from ages 10-14 to come out and enjoy the game from which baseball originated.
More»Play Ball, Yankees host Stickball in The Bronx |
 | In a recent sit-down with MLB.com, Nationals first baseman Ryan Zimmerman answered questions on a wide range of topics, from his oblique injury to his future with the Nationals.
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 | In a recent sit-down with MLB.com, Giants outfielder Andrew McCutchen answered a wide range of topics, from his impending free agency to his love for the Pirates.
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 | In a one-on-one recently, second baseman Scooter Gennett answered questions on a wide range of topics, from his first All-Star appearance to wanting an extension from the Reds.
More»Gennett discusses D.C. and his dad's impact on him |
 | Major League Baseball partnered with Operation Backpack to host packing events, benefiting local schoolchildren in need.
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 | In a one-on-one with MLB.com at Citi Field last weekend, Braves outfielder Nick Markakis answered questions on a wide range of topics, from his first All-Star appearance to the Braves' exciting season.
More»Markakis discusses his 1st All-Star Game appearance |
 | In a one-on-one with MLB.com, Padres right-hander Tyson Ross answered questions on a wide range of topics, from his comeback season to the possibility of being traded before the non-waiver Trade Deadline.
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 | Team MLB, a 14-and-under group from Major League Baseball's Urban Youth Academy in Compton, Calif., fell to 2-2 in round-robin play and were eliminated from the National Youth Baseball Championships at Long Island on Thursday..
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 | In a recent phone interview with MLB.com, Reds interim manager Jim Riggleman answered questions on a wide range of topics, from his managerial style to his respect for Reds ownership.
More» Riggleman on Harvey's start, Hamilton's snag |
 | In a recent sit-down with MLB.com, Red Sox left-hander David Price answered questions on a wide range of topics, from the Red Sox to the video game "Fortnite."
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 | Before the fireworks went off and it was time to celebrate America, about 50 kids were at Richmond County Bank Ballpark in Staten Island on Wednesday and showed how much fun they had at the Play Ball event hosted by Major League Baseball and the Staten Island Yankees.
More»MLB, Staten Island Yankees host Play Ball on July 4 |
 | In a recent sit-down with MLB.com, Pirates manager Clint Hurdle answered questions on a wide range of topics, from his respect for Andrew McCutchen to his love for Pittsburgh.
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 | Jayson Werth didn't put up Hall of Fame statistics with the Nationals, but he transcended his numbers by bringing a winning attitude to Washington.
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 | In a recent sit-down with MLB.com, Mariners outfielder Denard Span answered questions on a wide range of topics, from his new digs in Seattle to the disappearance of his gray beard.
More» Span plates Segura with a single to center |
 | For a week, the Pirates had problems scoring runs. That wasn't the case on Monday as Pittsburgh jumped out to an early lead on the strength of homers by Gregory Polanco and Josh Bell. Three costly errors by the Mets spoiled a strong start by Seth Lugo, who allowed only one earned run through five innings. The Mets staged a seventh-inning rally capped by a three-run pinch-hit homer by Wilmer Flores, but the Pirates shut New York down in the final two frames.
More» Bell hits a 2-run homer to left in the 6th |
 | In Monday's game against the Mets, for the first time this season, center fielder Starling Marte was in the leadoff spot, while first baseman Josh Bell and second baseman Josh Harrison were hitting second and third, respectively.
More» Marte doubles to right for first Bucs hit |
