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Fantasy baseball: Five pitchers poised for a breakout season
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Reds beat Pirates with slew of big-league firsts for Cincinnati’s pitchers
CINCINNATI — Before Tuesday’s game against the Pittsburgh Pirates, Cincinnati Reds pitchers Chase Burns, Jose Franco and Connor…
Reds fall to the Pirates, 8-3
CINCINNATI — Oneil Cruz homered twice and Ryan O’Hearn hit a three-run shot as the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the…
Dodgers’ Ohtani throws 6 scoreless innings in 1st start of season
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Diamondbacks’ Jose Fernandez 7th player with 2 HRs in debut
PHOENIX — Arizona Diamondbacks third baseman Jose Fernandez strode to the plate in the bottom of the eighth…