Andres Torres talks himself into a positive state of mind no matter the circumstance. This year, it's paying dividends. Torres led off the eighth inning with a go-ahead home run, helping the San Francisco Giants beat the Colorado Rockies 5-2 on Tuesday night to close within four games of the NL West-leading San Diego Padres.
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Cruz’s walk-off homer powers Rangers past Red Sox
Nelson Cruz homered on the first pitch thrown by Tim Wakefield in the 11th inning and the Texas Rangers beat the Boston Red Sox 10-9 Friday night to cap their biggest comeback victory this season. Texas Rangers – Boston Red Sox – Tim Wakefield – Baseball – sport
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Teammates quietly wished Eric Hinske a happy birthday before the game. The celebration came afterward. Hinske snapped an 0-for-17 hitless streak with a tiebreaking, sixth-inning home run off Tim Lincecum to help the Atlanta Braves to a 3-2 victory over the San Francisco Giants on Thursday night. Alex Gonzalez hit a two-run homer in the second inning — his second as a Brave — for the only other…
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Burrell’s two-run homer in eighth lifts Giants
Pat Burrell lined a go-ahead two-run homer into the left-field seats with two outs in the eighth inning, and the San Francisco Giants rallied past the Los Angeles Dodgers 2-1 on Saturday.
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Juan Uribe’s eighth-inning homer breaks 3-3 tie, lifts San Francisco Giants over Florida Marlins
Uribe’s homer snaps tie after Cain, Johnson go head-to-head
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