Yankees Edge Braves as Pirates, Tigers and Dodgers Earn Big Saturday Wins

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Yankees Edge Braves as Pirates, Tigers and Dodgers Earn Big Saturday Wins

Saturday’s MLB slate featured several statement wins. The Yankees edged the Braves 5-4, while the Athletics stunned the Red Sox 7-3. The Tigers blanked the Giants 8-0, the Pirates shut out the Mets 9-0, and the Dodgers beat the Diamondbacks 2-1. The Blue Jays topped the Phillies 7-5, while the Brewers edged Twins 4-3 in a busy Saturday across MLB.

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