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Indians 6, Mariners 0: Masterson, hustle keep first-place Tribe rolling

Tony Dejak | Associated Press

Indians manager Terry Francona, left, congratulates catcher Carlos Santana and reliever Joe Smith after the 6-0 victory.

CLEVELAND — The Indians took apart former Cy Young Award winner Felix Hernandez yesterday, in the first two innings, pasting a five-spot on his chest like a name tag and scoring another run later, as the Seattle Mariners fell 6-0.

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Phillies 3, Reds 2: Chapman can’t close door again

Tom Mihalek | Associated Press

Freddy Galvis of the Phillies leaps into a group of teammates after hitting the winning home run in the ninth inning. The Phillies scored twice in the inning to win.

PHILADELPHIA — Everything was looking good for the Cincinnati Reds right until the end.

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Around baseball: Cardinals hang another loss on Lohse

Cardinals 4, Brewers 2: Kyle Lohse was St. Louis’ ace last season. Maybe the Cardinals know too much about him.

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NBA: Spurs start fast, dominate Western finals opener

Eric Gay | Associated Press

The Grizzlies’ Mike Conley finds his path blocked by the Spurs’ Tony Parker. Conley scored 14 points.

SAN ANTONIO — The San Antonio Spurs opened the Western Conference finals resembling the past champions who have been there so many times before.

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Clippers 10, RailRiders 4: Batters buoy Bauer during shaky start

Trevor Bauer mustered a wry smile an hour after he had finished his part in the Clippers’ 10-4 victory over the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders last night at Huntington Park.

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Men's tennis: Determined Ohio State next faces No.1 UCLA

They have savored the victory and the satisfaction of sending the four-time defending champion home. But now that one Los Angeles power has been dispatched, another is on deck for the Ohio State men’s tennis team.

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Women's rowing: Ohio State wins Big Ten title

The Ohio State women’s rowing team won the Big Ten title at Eagle Creek Park in Indianapolis. In a tightly contested championship, Ohio State’s first varsity eight clinched the team title after placing first in the final race to earn 63 points and give the Buckeyes a record 160 points.

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Critical Mass.

Did you catch Boston’s playoff hat trick?

No, I’m not talking about David Krecji’s 3 goals against Toronto in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals.

I’m talking about the 3 Massachusetts writers, who this morning took aim at Bruins fans, making collateral damage of Blue Jackets supporters in the process...

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