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MLB BASEBALL

Twins eke past White Sox

Weary of being first-inning punching bags all season, the Twins tried it themselves Tuesday night.

ATLANTA BRAVES

Recap: Atlanta vs. NY Mets

Freddie Freeman blasted a two-run homer in the ninth inning to lift the Atlanta Braves to a 2-1 win over the New York Mets on Monday.

MLB BASEBALL

Bullpen and base-running problems cost Royals in loss to Indians

A rare bullpen hiccup and a base-running blunder Tuesday kept the Royals from climbing above .500 and instead dumped them back into third place in the American League Central Division.

MLB BASEBALL

Recap: Houston vs. Milwaukee

Matt Dominguez went 2-for-3 with a grand slam and five RBI, while Jordan Lyles worked seven strong innings as the Houston Astros pounded the Milwaukee Brewers, 10-1, in the opener of a three-game set.

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MLB BASEBALL

Recap: Texas vs. Oakland

Brandon Moss and John Jaso each hit solo home runs to support seven sharp innings from Jarrod Parker in the Oakland Athletics' 6-2 victory over the Texas Rangers.

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MLB BASEBALL

Recap: Boston vs. Tampa Bay

David Ortiz registered three RBI and Jacoby Ellsbury scored three runs and finished a home run shy of the cycle, as the Boston Red Sox downed the Tampa Bay Rays, 5-1, in the opener of Tuesday's doubleheader at a rain-soaked Fenway Park.

MLB BASEBALL

Recap: St. Louis vs. Chicago Cubs

Yadier Molina went 2-for-4 with two RBI and a run scored, and five Cardinals pitchers held the Chicago Cubs in check in St. Louis' 5-2 victory over its NL Central rival at Busch Stadium.

NBA BASKETBALL

Clippers, Celtics end talks on Doc Rivers deal, at least for now

The drama between the Los Angeles Clippers and Boston Celtics is over - at least for now.

NFL FOOTBALL

Henderson could face challenge if Vikings sign Bishop

Erin Henderson, the sixth-year veteran slotted as the Vikings' starting middle linebacker, chuckled when approached with the latest possibility that he won't be holding that role when the regular season opens 11 weeks from now.

MLB BASEBALL

Recap: Texas vs. Oakland

Nelson Cruz belted a pair of homers, including the go-ahead two-run blast in the fifth inning, and Texas broke a six-game skid with an 8-7 win over the Oakland Athletics.