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Riley Greene homers twice, drives in 4 runs in the Tigers' 6-0 win over the Guardians

The Plain Dealer Cleveland and WJW FOX8 (Nexstar, Cleveland) describe the same event in different terms.

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What happened Riley Greene hit two solo homers, had a season-high four hits and drove in four runs, and Framber Valdez threw seven innings to help the Detroit Tigers beat the Cleveland Guardians 6-0 on Saturday night.
The headline split The left frames it as "Guardians’ Parker Messick strikes out 12, but can’t fan Riley Greene in 6-0 loss to Tigers". The center frames it as "Riley Greene homers twice, drives in 4 runs in the Tigers' 6-0 win over the Guardians".
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Left / center-leftGuardians’ Parker Messick strikes out 12, but can’t fan Riley Greene in 6-0 loss to Tigers

The Plain Dealer Cleveland · Center-left · News report

CenterRiley Greene homers twice, drives in 4 runs in the Tigers' 6-0 win over the Guardians

WJW FOX8 (Nexstar, Cleveland) · Center · News report

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WJW FOX8 (Nexstar, Cleveland)News report · Sep 6, 1:00 AM

Riley Greene homers twice, drives in 4 runs in the Tigers' 6-0 win over the Guardians

Riley Greene hit two solo homers, had a season-high four hits and drove in four runs, and Framber Valdez threw seven innings to help the Detroit Tigers beat the Cleveland Guardians 6-0 on S...

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The Plain Dealer ClevelandNews report · Sep 6, 12:37 AM

Guardians’ Parker Messick strikes out 12, but can’t fan Riley Greene in 6-0 loss to Tigers

The Guardians were shut out for the 15th time this season.

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Sep 6, 12:37 AM: The Plain Dealer Cleveland joined the source map.

Sep 6, 1:00 AM: WJW FOX8 (Nexstar, Cleveland) joined the source map.

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