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Gallardo mistakes lead to Dodgers win over Brewers

Milwaukee Brewers starting pitcher Yovani Gallardo throws during the first inning of a baseball game against the Los Angeles Dodgers Monday, May 20, 2013, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Two bad pitches by Yovani Gallardo were the difference between the Milwaukee Brewers right-hander and Los Angeles Dodgers star Clayton Kershaw.

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Medical examiner: 20 children killed in twister

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The Oklahoma state medical examiner’s office says that 20 children are among the dead in the tornado that ripped through Oklahoma City suburbs.

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Dunn homers as White Sox beat Lester, Red Sox 6-4

Chicago White Sox's Adam Dunn watches his three-run home run during the first inning of a baseball game against the Boston Red Sox in Chicago, Monday, May 20, 2013.(AP Photo/Paul Beaty)

CHICAGO (AP) — Adam Dunn has been insisting all season he feels great, even while he was piling up strikeouts at the beginning of the year.

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Orioles lose to Yankees 6-4, skid reaches 6

Baltimore Orioles relief pitcher Jim Johnson pauses after giving up a home run to New York Yankees designated hitter Travis Hafner in the ninth inning of a baseball game in Baltimore, Monday, May 20, 2013. Johnson has blown three straight save opportunities after converting a franchise-record 35 in a row.  The Yankees won 6-4. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

BALTIMORE (AP) — One big reason for the Baltimore Orioles’ success last season was Jim Johnson, who led the majors with 51 saves and was as reliable as an expensive watch.

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Yankees hit 4 HRs, beat Orioles 6-4 in 10 innings

In this photo made with a slow shutter speed, New York Yankees starting pitcher CC Sabathia throws to the Baltimore Orioles in the fourth inning of a baseball game in Baltimore, Monday, May 20, 2013. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

BALTIMORE (AP) — A tense AL East duel between the New York Yankees and Baltimore Orioles revealed the strengths and weaknesses of each team.

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