The Oakland Athletics retire Rickey Henderson’s uniform number 24, to mark his recent induction into the Hall of Fame. Rickey says that he is “very, very humbled”.

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The Oakland Athletics retire Rickey Henderson’s uniform number 24, to mark his recent induction into the Hall of Fame. Rickey says that he is “very, very humbled”.

Recently-acquired Matt Holliday continues his hot hitting for the Cards, banging two solo homers in a 3 – 1 win over Houston. Holliday is hitting .606 since being acquired from Oakland on July 25th.

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Recently-acquired Matt Holliday continues his hot hitting for the Cards, banging two solo homers in a 3 – 1 win over Houston. Holliday is hitting .606 since being acquired from Oakland on July 25th.

Rookie Andrew McCutchen homers three times and drives in 6 runs to lead the new-look Pirates to an 11 – 6 win over Washington. Pittsburgh has traded away 6 regulars over the last week and won their first two games since the deals. McCutchen is the first Pirate rookie ever to go deep three times in a contest.

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Rookie Andrew McCutchen homers three times and drives in 6 runs to lead the new-look Pirates to an 11 – 6 win over Washington. Pittsburgh has traded away 6 regulars over the last week and won their first two games since the deals. McCutchen is the first Pirate rookie ever to go deep three times in a contest.