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Jesse Pantuosco examines the Cubs' hot streak and notices a similarity between Bryce Harper and Barry Bonds in Monday's Daily Dose. Continue to Article

May 09, 2016 2:16:am EST

Josh Reddick is on fire, but unfortunately for the Oakland Athletics, few others in their lineup are. Gray takes the mound Monday night hoping to end his struggles while shaking the Athletics out of a funk when they visit the Boston Red Sox. Oakland (14-18) ranks in the bottom third of MLB with 3.65 runs per game, and a 1-6 stretch is highlighted by some lowly offensive numbers. Continue to Article

May 09, 2016 12:51:am EST

Josh Reddick is on fire, but unfortunately for the Oakland Athletics, few others in their lineup are. Gray takes the mound Monday night hoping to end his struggles while shaking the Athletics out of a funk when they visit the Boston Red Sox. Oakland (14-18) ranks in the bottom third of MLB with 3.65 runs per game, and a 1-6 stretch is highlighted by some lowly offensive numbers. Continue to Article

May 09, 2016 12:51:am EST

David Ortiz homered twice, passing Hall of Famer Carl Yastrzemski for second place on Boston's career list, and Steven Wright pitched a three-hitter as the Red Sox beat the New York Yankees 5-1 on Sunday night. Dustin Pedroia hit an early two-run homer and Xander Bogaerts also went deep for the Red Sox, who prevented a three-game sweep and won for the fourth time in six meetings with their longtime rivals this year. In his farewell season, the 40-year-old Ortiz has been a New York nemesis as usual. Continue to Article

May 08, 2016 11:29:pm EST

Jose Quintana has fallen in line right behind the ace of the Chicago White Sox all season, and he will try to keep things in order his next time out. While following another stellar outing from Chris Sale, Quintana will try to deliver the White Sox a sweep and sixth straight win over the visiting Minnesota Twins on Sunday. Sale passed the ball on to Quintana with seven strong innings in Saturday's 7-2 win, keeping AL Central-leading Chicago (21-10) unbeaten against the last-place Twins (8-22). Continue to Article

May 07, 2016 10:53:pm EST