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LEADING OFF: O’s try to sweep Texas; Tigers seek 9th in row

Baltimore Orioles' Chris Davis (19) comes in to score against Texas Rangers catcher Jonathan Lucroy, left, on a single by Matt Wieters during the first inning of a baseball game, Wednesday, Aug. 3, 2016, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)
Baltimore Orioles' Chris Davis (19) comes in to score against Texas Rangers catcher Jonathan Lucroy, left, on a single by Matt Wieters during the first inning of a baseball game, Wednesday, Aug. 3, 2016, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

A look at what’s happening all around the majors today:

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BEST OF THE BEST

Baltimore goes for a three-game sweep of visiting Texas in a series between first-place teams. The AL East-leading Orioles are 39-16 at home, the top mark in the majors. Left-hander Wade Miley (7-8, 4.98 ERA) makes his Baltimore debut after he was obtained Sunday in a trade with Seattle. A.J. Griffin (4-1, 3.99) faces the Orioles for the first time since 2013. AL West-leading Texas is 9-4 in his 13 starts.

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