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SAN DIEGO (AP) Bobby Beathard loathed first-round draft picks and reveled in taking chances on players from out-of-the-way colleges.

A look at what's happening around the majors today:

Choo drives in 4 in Rangers' 9-5 win over Diamondbacks

OAKLAND, Calif. -- Two teams that figure to be active right up to the Tuesday afternoon trade deadline duel for the second time in two days shortly thereafter when the Toronto Blue Jays and Oakland Athletics continue their three-game series.

AKRON, Ohio (AP) LeBron James wore a tailored, slim-fitting, gray designer suit and black-rimmed glasses. He wanted to make a strong impression on the first day of school.

Gorkys Hernandez hit a go-ahead home run leading off the 12th inning

SAN DIEGO (AP) Gorkys Hernandez hit a go-ahead home run leading off the 12th inning and the San Francisco Giants beat free-falling San Diego 5-3 Monday night, handing the Padres their sixth straight loss.

It's looking more and more likely that third baseman Adrian Beltre and relief pitcher Keone Kela, the two Texas players most mentioned to be moved by the Rangers as the MLB non-waiver trade deadline looms on Tuesday, will still be with the team when it leaves the Valley of the Sun after the second of a two-game series with Arizona.

WATCH: Hunter Renfroe cracks 421-foot home run

Royals come into series against the White Sox having won two of their last seven games.

Ozuna hit his first career walk-off home run to lead the Cardinals to a comeback victory over the Rockies.

PHOENIX (AP) The Pittsburgh Pirates have acquired hard-throwing closer Keone Kela from the Texas Rangers for minor league starter Taylor Hearn and a player to be named.

MINNEAPOLIS -- With his name among those mentioned as Major League Baseball's non-waiver trade deadline approaches, Kyle Gibson is slated to start Tuesday night against Cleveland at Target Field.

The guy the St. Louis Cardinals acquired in the offseason to give their offense a power surge may finally be about to provide it.

PHOENIX (AP) Shin-Soo Choo homered twice and had four RBIs, helping the Texas Rangers rally after a power outage delay to beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 9-5 Monday night.

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) Edwin Jackson's wife and children had been traveling the country to make sure they didn't miss this milestone moment.

Losers of six of their last seven games, including three straight at home, the Phoenix Mercury are now thinking about survival in their WNBA playoff hunt.

WASHINGTON (AP) Andy Murray tested his surgically repaired hip by putting aside a deficit and some real rust to win his first hard-court match in nearly 1 1/2 years, coming back for a 3-6, 6-4, 7-5 victory at the Citi Open against 80th-ranked Mackenzie McDonald of the U.S.

The St. Louis Cardinals snapped Colorado's four-game win streak with a 5-4 victory over the Rockies on Monday night.

SEATTLE (AP) James Paxton excelled in his return from the disabled list, Nelson Cruz had a two-run double in the sixth inning and the Seattle Mariners beat the Houston Astros 2-0 on Monday night.

Eric Thames hit a 3-run home run to give the Brewers a 4-0 lead against the Dodgers.

Lights go out in Arizona causing delay in Rangers - Diamondbacks game

Jedd Gyorko after Cardinals' eighth walk-off victory: "We have a knack for getting that big hit late in games this whole year."

Marcell Ozuna has been looking to improve his situational hitting and did so in a walk-off fashion for the first time: "I've been working on it so many times."

WATCH: Rangers take 5-4 lead on Willie Calhoun bases loaded single