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Denard Span hit two of Washington's four home runs off Dodgers righty Roberto Hernandez as the Nationals won the series opener, 6-4, on Monday night in Los Angeles. Gio Gonzalez…Read more

After a three-game dry spell and one very wet suspended game, the Royals got back in the win column. Salvador Perez knocked in three runs with a home run and…Read more

Franklin Morales spotted the Giants four runs in the top of the first inning Monday, but rather than say die, the Rockies instead stormed back for eight runs in the…Read more

Charlie Blackmon's two-out, run-scoring single snapped a ninth-inning tie Monday and lifted the Colorado Rockies over the Giants, 10-9, nullifying San Francisco's rally in its half of the ninth.    Read more

Instant replay showed that Nationals manager Matt Williams made the right call against the Dodgers in the third inning on Monday.    Read more

Cory Spangenberg rewarded the Padres immediately for promoting him from Double-A San Antonio on Monday. The 23-year-old first-round Draft pick in 2011 made a pair of nice defensive plays and…Read more

The next manager hired by Astros general manager Jeff Luhnow figures to be the one who will be at the helm if and when the club gets back into contention…Read more

Adam Dunn hit a two-run homer in his first A's at-bat, igniting a five-run first that included a two-run single by Geovany Soto and an RBI knock by Eric Sogard.…Read more

Jake Diekman, Ken Giles and Jonathan Papelbon combined to finish the no-hitter started by Cole Hamels on Monday against the Braves at Turner Field.    Read more

The Nationals made their September callups on Monday, recalling pitchers Aaron Barrett , Xavier Cedeno and Blake Treinen, catcher Sandy Leon and first baseman/outfielder Tyler Moore from Triple-A Syracuse. Outfielder…Read more