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Carlos Santana touched the plate and was swept up in the arms of his teammates. Days after passing a test to become a U.S. citizen, Santana homered with one out in the ninth inning and made a familiar trot around the bases, leading the Cleveland Indians to a 3-2 win over the Toronto Blue Jays on Friday night in a game that featured little hitting and 24 combined strikeouts. Santana, who returned to Cleveland via trade after signing with Philadelphia as a free agent last year, connected on a 1-0 pitch off Joe Biagini (0-1) to give the Indians their first walk-off win of 2019. Continue to Article

April 05, 2019 11:01:pm EST

Alex Cora: Brian Johnson likely to start for Red Sox on Sunday originally appeared on nbcsportsboston.com The Boston Red Sox are going to give their starting pitchers an extra day of rest to close off their 11-game trip. On Sunday, Alex Cora is planning on starting lefty reliever Brian Johnson, but will wait until after Friday's game to make it official. "Still waiting to see how it goes today," Cora said before Friday's game to MassLive's Chris Cotillo. Continue to Article

April 05, 2019 7:01:pm EST

There's an old saying in the newspaper business: “if your mother says she loves you, check it out. The idea: don't just trust one source on a matter. Make dang sure you got the facts right. Continue to Article

April 05, 2019 10:21:am EST

Cleveland Indians pitcher Trevor Bauer isn't mad about being taken out of a no-hitter after seven innings. The 28-year-old Bauer actually agreed with the decision, telling reporters “I knew it was probably time to come out” after the game. It's still not too late to join or create a 2019 Yahoo Fantasy Baseball league] While Bauer had not given up any hits, he wasn't really cruising through the game either. Continue to Article

April 05, 2019 10:09:am EST

Chicago White Sox manager Rick Renteria called the club's decision to postpone its home opener from Thursday to Friday due to rain in Thursday's forecast a "prudent" and "wise" move. After an early season run of sloppy defense and fundamentals, the White Sox also will aim to be more perceptive when they take the field against the Seattle Mariners. "For us to be competitive and to give ourselves a chance, we have to play clean defensive baseball," Renteria said. Continue to Article

April 04, 2019 4:23:pm EST

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