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The Houston Astros have been waiting for things to fall in place behind leadoff hitter Jose Altuve. After finally finding some offensive balance, the Astros look to continue putting the pieces together Friday night when they visit the Oakland Athletics to open their AL West series. Outside of Altuve, Houston is hitting .226, and while he has 11 walks against 14 strikeouts, the remaining Astros hitters have 66 to 210. Continue to Article

April 28, 2016 9:57:pm EST

LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Los Angeles Dodgers broadcasters Rick Monday and Charley Steiner have signed multi-year deals to continue their 12-year partnership on the team's flagship radio station. Continue to Article

April 28, 2016 2:53:pm EST

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April 28, 2016 9:20:am EST

SEATTLE (AP) -- - Jose Altuve opened the game with his third leadoff homer of the season, doubled twice and scored three runs to help the Houston Astros avoid a sweep with a 7-4 victory over the Seattle Mariners on Wednesday night. Evan Gattis added three RBIs for Houston with a sacrifice fly and bases-loaded double. Robinson Cano and Adam Lind had solo homers for Seattle, which earlier in the day announced a pending ownership shift from majority owner Nintendo of America to the team's minority owners. Continue to Article

April 28, 2016 1:50:am EST

The Detroit Tigers envision Anibal Sanchez as the starter that bridges the gap between the front and back end of their rotation. The Tigers hope Sanchez can rebound from his latest disaster to deliver them a series win over the visiting Oakland Athletics on Thursday. Three years ago, Sanchez (2-2, 7.00 ERA) set a franchise record with 17 strikeouts against Atlanta. Continue to Article

April 28, 2016 12:32:am EST

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