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Pete Alonso homers twice to take over AL lead as Orioles rout Yanks 10-2 in doubleheader opener

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Pete Alonso homered twice to take over the American League lead with 43, including a 471-foot drive deep into the left field bleachers, and the Baltimore Orioles routed the New York Yankees 10-2 in a doubleheader opener on Friday

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  1. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Pete Alonso homers twice to reach 40 on the season, helps Orioles rally to 4-3 win over Blue Jays (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Pete Alonso homered twice, including a two-run shot in the eighth inning that lifted the Baltimore Orioles to a 4-3 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays

  2. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Alonso hits 41st homer as Orioles beat Blue Jays 4-2 to eliminate Toronto from the playoff race (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Pete Alonso hit his 41st home run of the season, Chris Bassitt took a shutout into the sixth inning and the Baltimore Orioles beat the Toronto Blue Jays 4-2 in the first game of a doubleheader, eliminating the defending American League champions from the postseason race

  3. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Pete Alonso homers twice to take over AL lead as Orioles rout Yanks 10-2 in doubleheader opener (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Pete Alonso homered twice to take over the American League lead with 43, including a 471-foot drive deep into the left field bleachers, and the Baltimore Orioles routed the New York Yankees 10-2 in a doubleheader opener on Friday