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Happy trails: D-backs end 24-game skid on road
The Arizona Diamondbacks got their first win away from Chase Field since April 25, beating the San Diego Padres 10-1 on Saturday to snap a 24-game road losing streak.
DeGrom's shutout streak ends; Mets win anyway
Jacob deGrom's bid to set the Mets' record for longest scoreless-inning streak fell 1 2/3 innings short.
Sources: Cancer survivor Mancini in HR Derby
Trey Mancini returned this year after missing all of the 2020 season following a Stage 3 colon cancer diagnosis.
Stopped Short: Tigers rookie ends Astros' streak
After storms washed out Friday's second game of the four-game series, Zack Short's first home run in the majors broke a fifth-inning tie and helped the Tigers snap the Astros' 11-game winning streak in the first game of Saturday's doubleheader.
Dominicans claim final Olympic baseball berth
Melky Cabrera sparked a comeback from a three-run deficit with a two-run homer, and the Dominican Republic claimed the final Olympic baseball berth by beating Venezuela 8-5 on Saturday and win the final qualifier at Puebla, Mexico.
Braves' Soroka suffers 2nd Achilles tear in year
Braves right-hander Mike Soroka tore his Achilles tendon again while walking to the clubhouse at Truist Park on Thursday. He is likely out for the season.
Braves' Soroka tears Achilles again, out for '21
Braves right-hander Mike Soroka tore his Achilles tendon again while walking to the clubhouse at Truist Park on Thursday. He is out for the season.
Padres' Tatis passes on derby, then hits 3 HRs
Fernando Tatis Jr. homered in his first three at-bats Friday night against the Diamondbacks, hours after saying he will not compete in the Home Run Derby.
Padres' Tatis passes on HR Derby, cites shoulder
San Diego Padres shortstop Fernando Tatis Jr., who has had trouble with his left shoulder this season, said he will not compete in this year's Home Run Derby.
Red Sox past, present honor beloved Pedroia
Dustin Pedroia wiped away tears while recorded messages from several coaches and teammates were played. "To see that today, when I walked out today ... it's special. I did something good."
Nola K's 10 straight Mets, ties Seaver's MLB mark
Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Aaron Nola struck out 10 straight New York Mets batters Friday, tying a major league record that stood alone for more than five decades.
23rd MLB team hits benchmark as shots slow
A 23rd Major League Baseball team has reached the 85% vaccination threshold for players and other on-field personnel, which allows relaxed protocols, but there were few additional vaccinations in the past week.
Cubs' Davies, 3 others combine to no-hit Dodgers
Four Chicago Cubs pitchers combined to blank the Los Angeles Dodgers in a 4-0 win on Thursday night for the seventh no-hitter of the MLB season.
Kinsler, Valencia join Ducks to prep for Olympics
Former major leaguers Ian Kinsler and Danny Valencia will play for the Long Island Ducks of the independent Atlantic League to get in shape to be part of Israel's team at the Olympic baseball tournament.
23rd MLB team hits benchmark as shots tick up
A 23rd Major League Baseball team has reached the 85% vaccination threshold for players and other on-field personnel, which allows relaxed protocols, but there were few additional vaccinations in the past week.
Davies, three others combine to no-hit Dodgers
Four Cubs pitchers toss gem in Los Angeles.
Kiermaier ends no-hit bid after BoSox pull Pivetta
The Red Sox pulled starter Nick Pivetta in the middle of a no-hit bid with two outs in the seventh inning after he had thrown 100 pitches.
