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Rockies go extras again, but emerge victorious

Brandon Barnes perpetrated a simple, positive act that went a long way toward restoring baseball order. Barnes waited on Wesley Wright's breaking ball and lashed a bases-loaded single into left…Read more

Giants option Colvin, mull Uggla’s release

Clearing roster room for what could be multiple player moves before Thursday's Trade Deadline, the Giants optioned outfielder Tyler Colvin to Triple-A Fresno after Wednesday's 7-5 victory over the Pittsburgh…Read more

Fredi’s challenge aids Braves’ cause

Braves manager Fredi Gonzalez won a third-inning challenge on Wednesday night at Dodger Stadium that helped the Braves escape a Dodgers threat unscathed, keeping the game tied at 1.    Read more

Tigers break out of slump behind Scherzer

The Tigers unloaded the frustration of a four-game losing streak on Hector Noesi in a six-run first inning Wednesday night and coasted to a 7-2 victory over the White Sox…Read more