Yankees, Twins Deliver Blowouts as Dodgers Edge Rays

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Yankees, Twins Deliver Blowouts as Dodgers Edge Rays

The Phillies beat Miami 8-2 behind Jesus Luzardo, while the Yankees crushed the White Sox 12-2 and Minnesota routed Texas 12-2. The Dodgers edged Tampa Bay 1-0, Houston beat Detroit 4-2, Cincinnati topped the Mets 5-3, and St. Louis beat San Diego 3-2. Colorado, Seattle, Milwaukee, Pittsburgh and the Angels also won across a busy Tuesday slate.

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