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Seattle entered the day with momentum from a nearby global sports moment, but the Mariners’ offense stalled early and never fully recovered, turning their bullpen strategy into a partial bridge rather than a fix.
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Houston gets a quality-start bounce-back from Imai while leaning on the renewed depth created by recent returns from the injured list.
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In the I-70 series at Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City struck with a six-run frame and a four-run frame on Thursday, and it carried that pattern into Friday with another multi-run burst. Michael McGreevy and the Cardinals had no consistent answer.
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Heim, used late as a pinch hitter with the Athletics nearly out of answers, tied the game with a two-run homer to right. Kansas City? No, Sacramento. This one ended in extra innings, when Kurtz delivered the walk-off in the 10th.
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In a high-scoring night at Globe Life Field, San Diego’s power surge was real, but it ran out short of a win as Arlington’s scoring answered back late in a 9-7 Padres loss.
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Pressed into starting duty behind Will Smith’s absence, the Dodgers’ backup catcher came through in the clutch to end a tight opener at Dodger Stadium with a 6-5 victory over Baltimore.
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The 38-year-old announced his retirement Friday, closing the book on a Hall-of-Fame-caliber career marked by three Stanley Cup championships and two Olympic gold medals.
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A decision point for the Lakers is taking shape around guard Austin Reaves, with a reported Pistons connection following a reported $179 million offer from Brooklyn.
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A postponed Giants series finale disrupted Landen Roupp’s usual day-before scouting, and he adjusted on the fly. In the reshaped preparation window, the right-hander struck out seven in a Giants loss.
