It was a good day to root, root, root for the home team: Tuesday marked the first time ever in Major League Baseball history that all 15 teams playing on their native turf won on the same day. Victories went to the Blue Jays, Rays, Marlins, Mets, Indians, Cubs, Royals, White Sox, Twins, Cardinals, Diamondbacks, Mariners, Padres, Dodgers, and Giants — all of whom were playing in their own stadiums.
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