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Carlos Marmol still believes in himself as a closer.

B.J. and Justin Upton never had the nerve to imagine an ending like the one they provided Saturday night - not even after they both moved to the Atlanta Braves this offseason.

Jason Kubel and Paul Goldschmidt both clubbed two-run homers and Aaron Hill added a solo shot as the Arizona Diamondbacks crushed the Milwaukee Brewers, 9-2, at Miller Park.

Jason Kubel, Paul Goldschmidt and Aaron Hill each homered in Arizona's 9-2 victory over the injury-depleted Milwaukee Brewers on Saturday night.

As a shortstop in purple and black, Walt Weiss learned quickly there is something different about playing baseball in the shadow of the Rocky Mountains.

This game was exactly what Albert Pujols and the Angels needed to silence - at least temporarily - anyone who watched the season's first four games and had flashbacks to 2012.

Michael Cuddyer hit a two-run home run and had four RBI, as the Colorado Rockies defeated the San Diego Padres, 6-3, in a National League West matchup on Saturday.

Jon Garland found himself in a no-out, bases-loaded jam early in a tight game.

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - The good news for the Indians: Trevor Bauer gave up only two hits in five innings. The bad news: He walked seven and gave up a home run.

Orioles first baseman Chris Davis didn't make history with his bat Saturday night, instead picking up a key, late error that led to the club's 6-5 loss to the Minnesota Twins.

Justin Morneau smacked a go-ahead single in the top of the ninth inning to lift the Minnesota Twins to a 6-5 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Saturday.

B.J. Upton led off the ninth inning with a homer and his brother Justin followed one out later with another long ball that helped the Atlanta Braves rally past embattled Chicago Cubs closer Carlos Marmol for a 6-5 victory Saturday night.

LOS ANGELES-The Los Angeles Dodgers parted with one of their surplus starting pitchers Saturday, trading Aaron Harang to the Colorado Rockies in exchange for prospective backup catcher Ramon Hernandez.

After the Atlanta Braves rallied in the eighth, the Upton brothers brought them home in the ninth.

Greg Holland had plenty of juice on pitches that just missed the strike zone. The one he got over the plate cost him the game.

Alex Cobb tossed 7 1/3 outstanding innings to lead the Tampa Bay Rays to a second straight shutout of the Cleveland Indians with a 6-0 decision at Tropicana Field.

Justin Morneau singled in the tiebreaking run with two outs in the ninth inning after an error by Chris Davis, and the Minnesota Twins got a home run from Chris Parmalee in a 6-5 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Saturday night.

Alex Cobb scattered four hits in 7 1-3 innings, Kelly Johnson homered and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Cleveland Indians 6-0 on Saturday night.

Pinch-hitter Kevin Frandsen's three-run double in the bottom of the ninth inning lifted the Philadelphia Phillies over the Kansas City Royals, 4-3, in the middle installment of a three-game interleague series.

Pinch-hitter Kevin Frandsen hit a bases-clearing, three-run double with two outs in the ninth off closer Greg Holland to lift the Phillies to a 4-3 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Saturday night in front of the smallest crowd in Philadelphia in four years.

Extra security was needed for Josh Hamilton's family in the stands for Friday's home opener.

Reliable and productive catchers are a rare breed, but the Texas Rangers signed one of the steadiest over the past decade in A.J. Pierzynski.

Watching from the dugout as Brian Roberts clutched the back of his right knee Thursday, Ryan Flaherty knew an injury to the Orioles' starting second baseman could create an opportunity for him.

Matt Harrison found trouble early instead of late in his second start of the season. The result was the same - a loss.

The New York Yankees got through a game without another injury.

On a day when Pablo Sandoval homered and singled in another run, the San Francisco slugger revealed he hardly feels comfortable in the batter's box.

CHICAGO - In what was surely one of the biggest on-paper mismatches in recent baseball history, the White Sox were blown away - almost literally - with the outcome of Dylan Axelrod vs. Felix Hernandez.

Miguel Cabrera drove in one of four runs in the fifth inning on a 4-for-4 day and the Detroit Tigers beat the New York Yankees 8-4 Saturday.

It was a midgame gamble destined to pay off later had the Mariners' bats fulfilled their end of the bargain.

Things are not quite the same as they used to be around here.