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The Red Sox and Braves begin a three-game series between division leaders at SunTrust Park. Atlanta rookie Touki Toussaint pitches for the second time in the majors — the 22-year-old righty threw six sharp innings on Aug. 13 to beat Miami. Toussaint was picked over fellow prospects Bryse Wilson and Kyle Wright after winning his last three starts at Triple-A Gwinnett in impressive fashion. Continue to Article

September 03, 2018 3:37:am EST

The Los Angeles Dodgers moved level with the Arizona Diamondbacks in the MLB National League West thanks to a 3-2 victory on Saturday. The Dodgers were five outs away from falling back to two games out of the NL West lead but Matt Kemp prevented that Continue to Article

September 02, 2018 3:08:am EST

Khris Davis joined elite company on Saturday. The Oakland A's slugger hit his 40th home run of the season in an 8-7 loss to the Seattle Mariners, and sealed his third straight year with 40 or more homers. "It's just miraculous [the kind of] numbers that he puts up," A's manager Bob Melvin said. Continue to Article

September 02, 2018 1:51:am EST

James Paxton knows he will be pitching in plenty of meaningful games during the stretch run, and now that he is healthy and back on the mound it provides a big boost for Seattle's playoff chances. Paxton returned from the disabled list to strike out 10 batters over five innings, Ben Gamel hit a two-run double, and the Mariners held off the Oakland Athletics 8-7 on Saturday night in a matchup of contenders with a knack for comebacks. ''You always want to be part of this kind of thing,'' Paxton said. Continue to Article

September 02, 2018 1:16:am EST

The New York Yankees have acquired Adeiny Hechavarria in a trade with the Pittsburgh Pirates, bringing in a veteran infielder to back up injured shortstop Didi Gregorius. New York is sending a player to be named or cash to Pittsburgh for the 29-year-old Hechavarria, who is batting .254 with four homers and 29 RBIs in 76 games with the Rays and Pirates this season. As part of the deal, the Pirates will send New York $863,709 to cover most of the $951,613 remaining in Hechavarria's $5.9 million salary. Continue to Article

September 01, 2018 9:25:am EST

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