Thursday, 9/18/2014 @ 9:14pm

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  • Toronto’s Kevin Pillar doubled and scored a run in a pinch-hit appearance Wednesday (9/18/2014) ***
  • L.A.’s Joc Pederson, a sixth-inning sub Wednesday, singled and walked in two trips to the plate (9/18/2014) ***
  • Oakland carried a 1-0 lead into the 9th Wednesday thanks to Sam Fuld‘s RBI single, but Texas’s 6-run inning put the game out of reach (9/18/2014) ***
  • Ryan Kalish‘s RBI double got stuck in the ivy at Wrigley Field and put the Cubs ahead for good Wednesday (9/18/2014) ***
  • Pittsburgh’s Ike Davis went 2-for-4 Wednesday with his 11th HR, a three-run shot to dead center with 2 outs in the fifth inning (9/18/2014) ***
  • How did Jewish minor leaguers do at the plate in 2014? Check out our leaderboard here (9/18/2014) ***
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