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Reds bad-mouth Harper after slow trot to first

Per baseball’s unwritten rules, Bryce Harper didn’t rub his back after getting drilled by a 95-mph fastball by Cincinnati Reds reliever Tony Cingrani, but the Las Vegan did rub the Reds the wrong way by walking to first base after getting hit by a pitch in the seventh inning of Friday’s game in Cincinnati.

 
A-Rod’s historic homer carries Yankees over Red Sox

Alex Rodriguez bashed his way into the history books Friday night by launching his 660th career home run to tie Willie Mays for fourth on the all-time home-run list, leading New York to a 3-2 victory over Boston.

San Diego State ends UNLV’s four-game baseball win streak

Bubba Derby pitched seven strong innings, and San Diego State scored three unearned runs in the seventh inning to defeat UNLV 4-1 in a Mountain West baseball game Friday night in San Diego. The Rebels had won four straight games.

Centennial goes 5-0 to win Blazer Spring Bash baseball tournament

Kyle Horton and Jake Portaro homered, and Centennial outslugged Chatsworth (Calif.) on the way to an 11-5 victory Wednesday in the championship game of the Blazer Spring Bash at Centennial High School.

Giants rout Pirates in NL wild-card game

Madison Bumgarner pitched a four-hitter with 10 strikeouts and Brandon Crawford hit the first grand slam by a shortstop in postseason history as the San Francisco Giants routed the Pittsburgh Pirates 8-0 on Wednesday night in the National League wild-card game.

Derek Jeter starts website to connect athletes to fans

Derek Jeter was one of the world’s most covered athletes in media during his 20-season career with the New York Yankees. Now, he’s joining media with a new website devoted to delivering athletes’ “unfiltered” views to the fans.

4 Phillies pitchers combine for no-hitter against Atlanta

Cole Hamels and three Philadelphia Phillies relievers combined to pitch a no-hitter Monday, beating the Atlanta Braves 7-0 and giving a last-place team a rare reason to celebrate.