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Orioles' Jones inks 6-year, $85.5 million contract

Even though Adam Jones isn't from Baltimore, he's making sure it'll be home for a while longer.
Astros lose to Dodgers on A.J. Ellis' HR in 9th

The Houston Astros had Chad Billingsley on the ropes early and let him off. They left the bases loaded twice, including the eighth inning after scoring the tying run off closer Kenley Jansen, and A.J. Ellis made them pay dearly.
For now, League will sit in ninth

SEATTLE – The month of May hasn’t been merry for Seattle Mariners closer Brandon League the past two seasons, and for the second time in as many years, he’ll be taking a break from pitching in the ninth inning.
Angels’ homers doom Felix, M’s

SEATTLE – Felix Hernandez has owned up to some bad pitches, some dismal outcomes over the years, but the grand slam he allowed Saturday that beat him?
Virginia fills supply line to Mariners’ farm system

In the 12th round of the 2009 draft, the Seattle Mariners selected Andrew Carraway, a senior pitcher out of the University of Virginia.
Greinke has bad night, not his worst, in Arizona

Zack Greinke had a bad game in Arizona on Saturday night - but not his worst.
Hairston gets 5 hits, Dodgers beat Astros

Jerry Hairston Jr. got a career-high five hits, Chris Capuano won again and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Houston Astros 5-1.
Diamondbacks rally to beat Brewers 4-3, win series

Aaron Hill went 3 for 4 with a pair of doubles and the Arizona Diamondbacks rallied to beat the Milwaukee Brewers 4-3 on Sunday and win a series at home for the first time since a season-opening, three-game sweep of San Francisco.
Guthrie's short start hurts Rockies vs. Reds

The Colorado Rockies' starting pitchers have developed a habit of working just seven innings. The overworked bullpen couldn't bail them out this time.
Cubs lose 12th straight, 10-4 to Pirates

The Chicago Cubs didn't come to close to ending their longest losing streak in more than 15 years.
Red Sox rally in 9th for 3-2 win over Rays

Fernando Rodney streak of save perfection came to a crushing end.
Reds outslug Rockies on record day for HRs

Brandon Phillips hit a three-run homer to help the Cincinnati Reds outslug the Colorado Rockies 7-5 Sunday in a game that set a record for Great American Ball Park with nine home runs.
Rays turn table on Red Sox, rally for 4-3 win

Sean Rodriguez hit a two-run homer in the ninth inning off Boston closer Alfredo Aceves, and the Tampa Bay Rays rallied for a 4-3 victory over the Red Sox on Sunday afternoon, a day after losing in the final inning.
Cubs lose 12th straight, 10-4 to Pirates

Pedro Alvarez, Andrew McCutchen and Garrett Jones homered, Erik Bedard pitched six shutout innings and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat Chicago 10-4 Sunday and sent the Cubs to their 12th consecutive defeat.
Halladay leaves with sore shoulder as Phils lose

Another Philadelphia Phillies star is ailing.