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It took Madison Bumgarner a little while to get going last year after turning in a magical 2014 postseason performance, but he figured it out by the beginning of May. After giving up six hits in six scoreless innings of a 6-1 win at the New York Mets on Saturday, the left-hander has won consecutive starts and given up two runs and 12 hits in 12 2/3 innings with 16 strikeouts. "It didn't feel like I was 100 percent where I'd like to be, but it was really close," Bumgarner said. Continue to Article

May 06, 2016 3:05:am EST

The shift helped keep Colin Rea's no-hit bid going into the seventh inning, and then a shift cost the right-hander a chance at the San Diego Padres' ever-elusive gem. Rea lost his no-hit bid with two outs in the seventh inning when Yoenis Cespedes singled the other way against a shift, and finished with eight-plus innings of three-hit ball as the Padres beat the New York Mets 5-3 Thursday night. The Padres remain the only team in the major leagues without a no-hitter, failing to achieve the milestone in 7,519 games since 1969. Continue to Article

May 06, 2016 1:56:am EST