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Chris Bassitt pitches shutout in Blue Jays' win over Braves
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Musgrove helps Padres eliminate Mets with 7-inning shutout performance
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Oakland A's drop Opening Night game to Houston Astros
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Oakland A's drop Opening Night game to Houston Astros
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2022 MLB Playoffs: Joe Musgrove silences Mets, sends Padres to NLDS
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Chris Bassitt gives Mets rotation one of game's best pitchers
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It's tubular right now': A's win 12th in a row, top O's 3-1
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