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Alex Rodriguez drove in three runs without hitting his 600th homer and New York used a seven-run seventh inning to beat Cleveland 11-4 on Thursday night. Dustin Moseley (1-0) won his first start, allowing a run and four hits over six innings as New York took three of four in a lopsided series that saw A-Rod extend his homerless streak to seven games.

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A-Rod has three RBIs, but no No. 600 in Yanks win (AP)

Alex Rodriguez drove in three runs without hitting his 600th homer as the New York Yankees used a seven-run seventh inning to beat the Cleveland Indians 11-4 on Thursday. Dustin Moseley (1-0) won his first start, allowing a run and four hits over six innings as New York took three of four in a lopsided series that saw A-Rod extend his homerless streak to seven games.

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Ralph Houk dies at 90; managed Yankees, Tigers and Red Sox (Yahoo! Sports)

Ralph Houk managed the New York Yankees in one of their most glorious seasons and through some of the...

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Ralph Houk dies at 90; managed 2 champions (AP)

Ralph Houk, who guided the powerhouse New York Yankees of the early 1960s to two World Series championships during his 20 years as a big league manager, died Wednesday. He was 90. Houk also skippered the Detroit Tigers and the Boston Red Sox in a managerial career that spanned three decades. Red Sox spokesman Dick Bresciani said Houk's grandson, Scott Slaboden, told the team Houk died at his...

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Yankees, Red Sox, Rays want Phillies’ Werth (Yahoo! Sports)

The Philadelphia Phillies are 5.5 games back in the National League East and 2.5 games back from the wild card,...

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Pettitte added to All-Star team, replaces Buchholz (AP)

Andy Pettitte is an AL All-Star -- again. Pettitte will replace injured Red Sox pitcher Clay Buchholz for next Tuesday night's game at Angel Stadium in Anaheim. The 38-year-old Pettitte was added to the team Monday because he was next in line in voting by AL players. The players select five starters and three relievers and Pettitte was sixth on that list.

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Ouch! Injuries take a toll on All-Star squads (AP)

Ouch! Dustin Pedroia has a broken foot. Chase Utley needed thumb surgery. Manny Ramirez strained his hamstring. Every time an ump yells "Play Ball" it seems another All-Star gets hurt. Especially if they're in a Red Sox or Phillies uniform. A rash of recent injuries around the majors has left disabled lists dotted with some of baseball's biggest names: Victor Martinez, Jason Heyward,...

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Moyer yields record-breaking 506th HR, still wins (AP)

Jamie Moyer gave up his record-breaking 506th home run but was sharp otherwise as the Philadelphia Phillies took advantage of Toronto's troubles to beat the Blue Jays 11-2 Sunday. Moyer only mistake was a two-run homer by Vernon Wells in the third inning. Moyer passed former Phillies Hall of Famer Robin Roberts for the most homers allowed in a career.

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Pedroia’s brilliant night could turn Boston tide (Yahoo! Sports)

Pedroia's one-man show against the Rockies could trigger an AL East surge for the Red Sox.

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AccuScore: Red Sox pull into the thick of things (Yahoo! Sports)

AccuScore uses past performance statistics to describe how players perform under different environmental,...

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