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The Minnesota Twins will try and build on their new-found momentum in the second of a four-game series against the Chicago White Sox on Friday night at Target Field. The Twins avoided history in an 8-5 win in Thursday's series opener, snapping a 13-game losing streak, one shy of the team record set in 1982. Minnesota flexed its muscle, getting a three-run homer from Byron Buxton and a two-run blast from Trevor Plouffe, opening up a six-run lead before holding on in the late innings. Continue to Article

September 02, 2016 1:06:am EST

Mired deep in last place in the AL East standings, the Tampa Bay Rays rallied late and kept the Boston Red Sox from moving within a game of the division lead. Luke Maile's two-run homer in the seventh put Tampa Bay into a 3-3 tie and set up Evan Longoria's game-winning solo shot in the eighth as the Rays rallied to beat the Red Sox 4-3 on Tuesday night. The Rays have won all of 56 games this season and needed to come from behind for 27 of them. Continue to Article

August 31, 2016 12:17:am EST

Baltimore Orioles manager Buck Showalter considered taking Matt Wieters out of the game after the catcher took a hard foul ball off his mask in the fifth inning. Wieters hit a go-ahead, two-run homer off Jason Grilli in the eighth to lead the Orioles to a 5-3 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays on Tuesday night. Baltimore pulled within three games of the first-place Blue Jays, who had a four-game winning streak snapped. Continue to Article

August 30, 2016 10:53:pm EST