John Buck's first homer since opening day got the Florida Marlins off to furious start against the Cincinnati Reds. Buck hit a three-run home run in Florida's five-run first inning and the Marlins held on for a 7-6 win over the Reds on Friday night. Buck was a big free agent signing for the Marlins in the offseason, but he entered the game with a .208 average and an 0-for-12 slump.

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Just when Cincinnati's starting pitching seemed to be stabilizing, Travis Wood got pounded. Wood allowed five runs in the first inning and seven overall before in leaving in the fourth, and the Reds fell 7-6 to the Florida Marlins on Friday night. "There's no excuse for me giving up five runs in the first," said Wood, who turned in one of his worst starts since joining the Reds in…

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The Milwaukee Brewers closed out their home stand with a three-game set against the Cincinnati Reds from April 25-27. The Brewers have had a lot of problems with the Reds in recent years; coming into this series, Cincinnati had won 18 of the last 21 games between the two teams,…

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WGN sealed the deal for me as a Chicago Cubs fan. The Cubs TV home was broadcast daily into my home with the legendary Harry Caray on the mic and made the Cubs irresistible to me as a 6-year-old kid whose older brother wouldn't allow him be a fan of his team, the Los Angeles…

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Rockies’ star Carlos Gonzalez is off to a slow start, but he’s got plenty of company all over the MLB landscape.

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Everything was going great for the St. Louis Cardinals on April 26. They were ahead 3-1 after five innings. Starting pitcher Jaime Garcia struck out six and only walked two . Then the bullpen arrived as did the errors. Relief pitcher Mitchell Boggs had a costly throwing error on a…

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With right fielder Corey Hart ready to come off the disabled list, infielder/outfielder Erick Almonte's status on the Milwaukee Brewers' roster was shaky. That matter became moot Tuesday afternoon when Almonte was struck in the face by a thrown ball during pre-game batting…

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Milwaukee Brewers third baseman Casey McGehee is hitting .294 with two homers and 13 RBIs this season, but he…

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