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Freeman, Braves rough up Marlins ace Fernandez in 9-1 win
ATLANTA (AP) — Freddie Freeman homered to help Atlanta put Marlins ace Jose Fernandez through one of the worst starts of his career, and the Braves beat Miami 9-1 on Saturday.
Estrada battles sore back, Blue Jays beat Indians 9-6
TORONTO (AP) — A big win for Toronto was overshadowed by bad news about Marco Estrada's sore back.
Brewers: Cardinals roll behind Adam Wainwright's pitching
The right-hander scatters seven hits over seven scoreless innings.
Wainwright, Wong lead Cardinals past Brewers 3-0
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Adam Wainwright pitched seven innings, Kolten Wong had a two-run triple and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Milwaukee Brewers 3-0 on Saturday.
Votto scratched from Reds lineup with sore right shoulder
WASHINGTON (AP) — Reds first baseman Joey Votto has been scratched from the lineup due to a sore right shoulder.
Nick Swisher stepping away from baseball to be with family
NEW YORK (AP) — Former major league outfielder Nick Swisher says he is stepping away from the game to spend time with his wife and two daughters.
Mets activate Juan Lagares, send Seth Lugo back to minors
NEW YORK (AP) — Outfielder Juan Lagares has been activated from the 15-day disabled list by the New York Mets, who optioned right-hander Seth Lugo to Triple-A Las Vegas.
Sabres acquire goalie Anders Nilsson in trade with Blues
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — The Buffalo Sabres have addressed their backup goalie situation by acquiring the rights to Anders Nilsson in a trade with the St. Louis Blues.
Baker talks to Harper about admiring long drive against Reds
WASHINGTON (AP) — Nationals manager Dusty Baker says he spoke with Bryce Harper for not immediately running on a long hit in Friday night's 3-2 win over the Reds.
AP source: Hornets re-sign F Marvin Williams to 4-year deal
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — A person with knowledge of the situation tells The Associated Press that the Charlotte Hornets have agreed to terms with veteran forward Marvin Williams on a four-year deal worth $54 million.
Kepler homers twice as Twins thump Rangers
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Max Kepler homered twice and set a Twins rookie record by driving in seven runs, helping Minnesota rout the Texas Rangers 17-5 on Saturday.
AP source: Rockets agree to 4-year deal with Anderson
HOUSTON (AP) — A person with knowledge of the situation tells The Associated Press that the Houston Rockets have agreed to terms with power forward Ryan Anderson on a four-year, $80 million contract.
Athletics acquire top Cuban prospect Lazaro Armenteros
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — The Oakland Athletics have landed another top Cuban prospect, agreeing to terms with versatile outfielder Lazaro Armenteros on Saturday. He receives a $3 million signing bonus from Oakland, which originally signed Yoenis Cespedes before the 2012…
Cleveland's win streak snapped by 9-6 loss to Toronto
TORONTO (AP) — Cleveland's franchise-record 14-game winning streak was snapped by a 9-6 loss to Toronto on Saturday, with the Blue Jays rallying for three runs in the eighth.
Shortstop Kevin Maitan tops Braves' international signings
ATLANTA (AP) — The Atlanta Braves have agreed to terms with shortstop Kevin Maitan and catcher Abraham Gutierrez as the biggest names in their class of 13 international signings.
Reports: Durant meets with Spurs
Kevin Durant's free agency meetings continued this weekend in the Hamptons.
Gamel's single leads Scranton/WB to 5-1 win over Buffalo
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) -- Ben Gamel hit a run-scoring single in the eighth inning, leading the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders to a 5-1 win over the Buffalo Bisons on Saturday.
AP source: Kings agree with Afflalo on 2-year, $25M deal
A person with knowledge of the situation tells The Associated Press that the Sacramento Kings have agreed to terms with veteran guard Arron Afflalo on a two-year deal worth $25 million.
Predators sign forwards Trevor Smith, Harry Zolnierczyk
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Nashville Predators have signed forwards Trevor Smith to a two-year contract and Harry Zolnierczyk to a one-year deal.
AP source: Magic getting 4-year deal with Biyombo
A person with knowledge of the situation tells The Associated Press that the Orlando Magic are landing free agent center Bismack Biyombo with a four-year deal.