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Kimbrel’s struggles cost Orioles again in 7-6 loss to Athletics

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BALTIMORE—For the second time in three games, closer Craig Kimbrel blew a save chance for the Orioles. On Friday night, Kimbrel walked three batters in the ninth and didn’t retire any of the five batters he faced, losing a lead in a game the Orioles lost, 3-2, in 10 innings. On Sunday afternoon, Kimbrel entered the game in the ninth inning, trying to protect a 6-5 Orioles lead. … [Read more...] about Kimbrel’s struggles cost Orioles again in 7-6 loss to Athletics

Mavericks Notes: Washington, Gafford, Harrison, Clippers

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During the Mavericks’ hard-fought 101-90 Game 3 victory over the Clippers on Friday, power forward P.J. Washington emerged as something of a cult hero for Dallas, providing tough defense and having the backs of his star players, writes Tim MacMahon of ESPN. Washington’s tough, physical play eventually resulted in an ejection, following a fracas with Clippers reserve guard … [Read more...] about Mavericks Notes: Washington, Gafford, Harrison, Clippers

Washington Nationals news & notes: Jesse Winker hits grand slam, sparks Nats in 11-4 win over Marlins…

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Notes and quotes on the Nationals’ second win in a row in the Marlins’ home... WINK AND A NOD SLAM: Jesse Winker started the day hitting .345 against right-handed pitchers in the first month-plus (19 for 55, with five doubles, a home run, and seven talks vs RHP on the year), but he struck out on three pitches/a two-strike foul-tip first time up against Miami Marlins’ … [Read more...] about Washington Nationals news & notes: Jesse Winker hits grand slam, sparks Nats in 11-4 win over Marlins…