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The Toronto Blue Jays inked manager Cito Gaston to a two-year contract extension through the 200 season on Thursday. The Blue Jays got the deal done with four games left in the baseball season. 'I want to come back,' Gaston said. 'They want me back. I

NEW YORK - Carlos Beltran singled home the winning run with two outs in the ninth inning and the New York Mets rallied to beat the Chicago Cubs 7-6 on Thursday night for a huge win that halted their late-season slide. After trailing by three runs in the

This time potentially hurling the Mets into an emergency rebuilding stage? This time getting to close Shea Stadium forever as a historic bonus? That's just too good. It's marvelously mischievous. It's wonderfully mean-spirited. It's kick-you-in-the-groin

That's because the Marlins haven't forgotten how delicious it felt at this time last year when they landed the knockout punch on a Mets club that squandered a seven-game lead with 17 to go -- the greatest September collapse in major-league history. The

MILWAUKEE, Sept. 25 (UPI) -- A grand slam homer by Ryan Braun with two out in the 10th Thursday gave Milwaukee a 5-1 win over Pittsburgh and kept the Brewers tied for the wild-card lead. Milwaukee and the New York Mets both have 88-71 records heading

NEW YORK, Sept. 25 (UPI) -- Carlos Beltran's single with two away in the ninth scored Jose Reyes from second Thursday and gave the New York Mets a key 7-6 win over the Chicago Cubs. New York, which began the night tied with Milwaukee for the lead in the

TORONTO, Sept. 25 (UPI) -- Roy Halladay won his 20th game of the season with a complete-game effort Thursday, leading the Toronto Blue Jays to an 8-2 victory over the New York Yankees. Halladay (20-11) reached the 20-win plateau for the second time in

BOSTON, Sept. 25 (UPI) -- Jon Lester and three relievers combined on a two-hitter Thursday and the Boston Red Sox kept their slim division title hopes alive by downing Cleveland 6-1. The Red Sox moved within two games of AL East-leading Tampa Bay, which

ON, Sept. 25 (UPI) -- The final home game for the Washington Nationals this year was rained out Thursday and will not be rescheduled. Washington was to have played the Florida Marlins. The Nationals finished their home season with a 34-46 record.