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You’re playing baseball in the yard with your friends, and someone hits the ball so hard that it breaks a window. Well, Atlanta Braves right fielder Nick Markakis has news for everyone. In the eighth inning of Tuesday night’s game between the Braves and the Cincinnati Reds, Nick Markakis was taking hacks against Reds pitcher Jumbo Diaz. Continue to Article

July 20, 2016 10:00:am EST

Melky Cabrera broke a 1-1 tie with a leadoff home run in the seventh inning and Todd Frazier added a two-run shot in the ninth as the Chicago White Sox snapped a five-game losing streak with a 6-1 win over the Seattle Mariners on Tuesday night. Cabrera and shortstop Brett Lawrie each hit a solo homer, and J.B. Shuck's RBI single in the seventh gave Chicago (46-47) a 3-1 lead before Frazier broke the game open with his 27th home run of the season and his second of the series. Frazier's two-run shot off Seattle reliever Joaquin Benoit opened a 5-1 lead after Chicago closer David Robertson, who gave up the game-winning homer on Monday night, had started warming up in the bullpen. Continue to Article

July 20, 2016 1:27:am EST

The Cincinnati Reds figured that when the starting rotation got healthy, the bullpen would stabilize itself. The return of Raisel Iglesias and Michael Lorenzen, who were projected starters prior to beginning the season on the disabled list, has given manager Bryan Price a lot more flexibility. "We have different pieces now with Iglesias and Lorenzen," Price said. Continue to Article

July 20, 2016 12:08:am EST

The Cincinnati Reds figured that when the starting rotation got healthy, the bullpen would stabilize itself. The return of Raisel Iglesias and Michael Lorenzen, who were projected starters prior to beginning the season on the disabled list, has given manager Bryan Price a lot more flexibility. "We have different pieces now with Iglesias and Lorenzen," Price said. Continue to Article

July 20, 2016 12:08:am EST