Thursday's MLB Action Delivers Upsets And Offensive Fireworks

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Thursday's MLB Action Delivers Upsets And Offensive Fireworks

Thursday's MLB slate featured several standout performances. The Royals crushed the Cardinals 14-6, the White Sox beat the Yankees 5-1 and the Twins handled the Rangers 9-3. Seattle blanked Baltimore 3-0, the Mets topped the Phillies 6-4 and Toronto completed a sweep of Boston. Giants-Braves was postponed, while the Athletics shut out the Angels 5-0.

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