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Nats notch back-to-back walk-off wins vs. Bucs

The Nationals walked off for the second straight game against the Pirates on Sunday night at Nationals Park, claiming a 6-5 victory behind a game-winning sacrifice fly from pinch-hitter Scott…Read more

Royals prospect Zimmer makes season debut

Right-handed pitching prospect Kyle Zimmer, the Royals' first-round pick in the 2012 First-Year Player Draft, made his season debut on Sunday by facing three batters for Class A Idaho Falls.    Read more

Matheny affirms Rosenthal’s standing as closer

Presumably anticipating that the topic would arise in his postgame news conference following Sunday's 7-6 win over the Padres, manager Mike Matheny snipped any debate about a closer controversy by…Read more

Gentry cleared to begin rehab assignment

Outfielder Craig Gentry (fractured right hand) is set to begin a rehab assignment after experiencing no issues while taking batting practice in Sacramento on Saturday.    Read more

Giants top Phillies, gain ground in NL West

The Giants' 5-2 victory against the Phillies on Sunday was the team's second consecutive at AT&T Park, where they hadn't won back-to-back games since a five-game home win streak May…Read more

Fredi: Teheran’s pickoff move best by righty

After seeing their players victimized by Julio Teheran's effective pickoff move this week, Dodgers manager Don Mattingly and A's manager Bob Melvin both suggested that Teheran balks with his move…Read more

Wright gets treatment on ailing shoulder

David Wright received 45-60 minutes of treatment on his sore left shoulder following Sunday's game with the Cubs, which he sat out. The shoulder, which has given him problems for…Read more