The Tigers turned a 2-2 game into a blowout, exploding for nine runs in the seventh inning to defeat the Yankees 12-2 on Tuesday night.
Category: Baseball
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Phillies’ Schwarber 1st in NL to reach 50 homers
Philadelphia slugger Kyle Schwarber hit his 50th home run of the season, a three-run shot off reliever Justin Hagenman in the seventh inning that gave the Phillies a 7-1 lead en route to a comfortable 9-3 victory over the New York Mets on Tuesday night.
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Mets CF Siri returns from broken leg vs. Phillies
New York Mets center fielder Jose Siri was reinstated from the 60-day injured list Tuesday and started against the Philadelphia Phillies.
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Nearing playoff berth, Brewers activate Hoskins
First baseman Rhys Hoskins was reinstated by the Milwaukee Brewers, who had the major leagues’ best record at 89-56 through Monday night’s action, before Tuesday night’s game against the Texas Rangers after missing 57 games with a sprained left thumb.
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Judge passes Berra for fifth on Yankees’ HR list
Yankees star Aaron Judge hit his 359th career homer Tuesday night, passing Yogi Berra for fifth most in Yankees history.
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Astros’ Garcia, after long TJ recovery, hurts elbow
Astros pitcher Luis Garcia, making his second start after sitting out more than two years while recovering from Tommy John surgery, exited with right elbow discomfort.
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With May off to IL, Red Sox turn to lefty Early
The Red Sox called up pitching prospect Connelly Early on Tuesday to make his MLB debut against the Athletics and placed Dustin May on the injured list.
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Royals’ Witt, India back from injuries; Wacha to IL
Royals shortstop Bobby Witt Jr., who missed three games with back issues, and second baseman Jonathan India, out since Aug. 29, were back in the lineup Tuesday against the Guardians.
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Torres ‘loved’ playing in N.Y.; admits to struggles
Gleyber Torres, returning to Yankee Stadium with the Tigers, said he respected New York’s decision to move on from him and appreciated all he learned as a Yankee.
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