Orioles mash Nationals again...9 in a row for the Royals


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BALTIMORE (AP) — Kevin Gausman scattered six hits over six shutout innings, Adam Jones went 4 for 5 and the Baltimore Orioles breezed past the Washington Nationals 8-1. Baltimore is 34-24 against the Nationals in a rivalry that began in 2006. The series shifts 38 miles south to Nationals Park on Wednesday for the first of two games.

MIAMI (AP) — The Kansas City Royals extended their winning streak to nine by blanking the Miami Marlins 1-0. Yordano Ventura his record at 9-9. Royals starters have an ERA of 1.69 during the winning streak.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The L.A. Dodgers have placed left-handers Brett Anderson and Scott Kazmir on the disabled list, tying the 2012 Boston Red Sox for the major league record with 27 players on the DL this season. Anderson has a blister on his pitching hand while Kazmir is out with neck inflammation.

NEW YORK (AP) — The Major League Baseball post season will open with the American League wild-card game on Tuesday, Oct. 4 and could run through Nov. 2 if the World Series goes to a seventh and deciding game. The American League champ will host the first game of the Fall Classic on Tuesday Oct. 25.

TOKYO (AP) — The Olympic flag has arrived in Tokyo, host of the next Summer Games. Preparations are underway for the 2020 Olympics in the Japanese capital.

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