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Cubs eyeing Oklahoma's Gray

After meeting with the Cubs' decision-makers, University of Oklahoma right-hander Jonathan Gray gave them a demonstration of why they should take him with the second overall pick in the upcoming draft, if the Astros don't draft him first overall.

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White Sox' Danks must call upon his inner Buehrle

During various junctures of his career, John Danks has been compared to former White Sox ace Mark Buehrle.

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Cubs can't dig out of early hole in Pittsburgh

PITTSBURGH - Manager Dale Sveum had one word Thursday morning for the statistical oddity of the Cubs' start.

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Tigers rally past Twins, 7-6

DETROIT � Another night, another quiet clubhouse. Another night to try to shake off the latest tough loss.

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Tigers' Miguel Cabrera's homers, RBI and hits keep racking up superlatives

DETROIT - It's hard to keep up with all that Miguel Cabrera is doing right now:

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Royals keep tumbling when comeback falls short in loss to Angels

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Finding a suitable low-note encore for losing a series at Houston is no easy task, but the Royals pulled it off Thursday night by becoming the first club to roll over for Angels right-hander Joe Blanton.

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Oblique strain sends Phillies' Utley to DL

The Philadelphia Phillies have placed second baseman Chase Utley on the 15-day disabled list with a strained right oblique.

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Tepesch starts Sunday; Lewis back on track

Nick Tepesch had no issues with the blister on his right middle finger during a bullpen session on Thursday, and is scheduled to start Sunday at Seattle.

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Athletics' Lowrie glad to see the Astros

Jed Lowrie will do everything possible to be in the lineup when the Oakland Athletics return to Houston for a three-game series beginning Friday night. Despite enduring a 107-loss season with the Astros last year, the Athletics' shortstop maintained playing there will always be significant to him.

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Giants' Vogelsong injury a rare disruption for rotation

For years, Giants baseball has been associated mostly with one characteristic. Sure, Buster Posey is now one of the game's best players, and the lineup is very deep. But ask anyone in baseball why the Giants have won two of the past three titles and you'll get the same answer.

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