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Twins outfielder Torii Hunter needed three stitches to close a cut on the inside of his mouth after he was hit by a pitch from Kansas City's Zack Greinke in the second inning. Greinke apologized. Hunter is listed as day to day.

Adrian Gonzalez tied the Padres' record with his seventh April homer and broke the mark for RBIs with 23.

Texas's Kenny Lofton got his AL-leading ninth stolen base.

The Angels' Bartolo Colon has a 9-1 career record vs. Tampa Bay.

Ken Griffey Jr. was a late scratch from the Reds' lineup because of soreness in his chest.

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