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MLB Rumors: Kansas City Royals, Danny Duffy & Contract Extension Question
In the background of the Kansas City Royals surging back into the postseason race has been Danny Duffy having a terrific season, which obviously brings us to the question of when, and not if, the Royals give him a long term contract?
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MLB Rumors: Arizona Diamondbacks, Miami Marlins & Shelby Miller Trade That Didn’t Happen
One of the more interesting storylines this season is how badly the Arizona Diamondbacks have been doing, specifically focusing on the disastrous (so far) Shelby Miller trade, Turns out, before completing one season with the team, he was almost traded to the Miami Marlins.
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MLB Rumors: Braves, Yankees, Brian McCann & Gary Sanchez Replacing Him
Before the August 1 trade deadline, the New York Yankees discussed a trade with the Atlanta Braves involving Brian McCann. The catcher has cleared waivers so something might still happen this season, while in the background 23-year old Gary Sanchez is slowly taking over the position.
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MLB Rumors: Boston Red Sox, David Ortiz & Finding a Replacement
At the end of this season, the Boston Red Sox will say goodbye to David Ortiz, and will start looking for a replacement. One solution could come from inside the organization, like moving Hanley Ramirez to DH, although pursuing big hitting free agents like Edwin Encarnacion, Jose Bautista, Mike Napoli, Carlos Beltran and Mark Trumbo is another option.
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MLB Scores & Standings
The Chicago Cubs get back on track with some big Kris Bryant hitting, the Boston Red Sox enjoy David Ortiz as they sink the Detroit Tigers, the Houston Astros keep clobbering the Baltimore Orioles, and the New York Yankees youth movement keeps them in the playoff race, this time learning about Luis Cessa, earning a win on his first major league start.
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MLB Rumors: Texas Rangers, Houston Astros & the End of the Carlos Gomez Saga
After some interesting twists and turns, it’s over: Carlos Gomez signs with the Texas Rangers after being released by the Houston Astros, which seems to fit well with everyone.
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MLB Scores & Standings
While the Chicago Cubs are stunned by the Colorado Rockies due to an awful error by Javier Baez, the Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees win their game with impressive home run hitting to advance in the AL East, the San Francisco Giants recapture the top spot in the division at the expense of the Los Angeles Dodgers, and in a day filled with clutch, extra inning hitting, the St. Louis Cardinals stand out with their 5th consecutive win.
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MLB Standings & Scores
The Chicago Cubs keep on winning with Kris Bryant hitting two home runs. The Baltimore Orioles stop the losing with a six-home run performance against the Houston Astros, including two for both Chris Davis and J.J. Hardy. Reynaldo Lopez stood out with 11 strikeouts as the Washington Nationals dominated the Atlanta Braves, and Madison Bumgarner showed again who is the best hitting pitcher in the majors with a home run for the San Francisco Giants in a win over the New York Mets.
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MLB Standings & Scores
The Chicago Cubs keep winning, and so do the Toronto Blue Jays and Boston Red Sox taking over the top two spots in the AL East. The Pittsburgh Pirates dominating the San Francisco Giants helps the Los Angeles Dodgers establish their lead in the NL West, while the St. Louis Cardinals do an excellent job of pushing themselves back into postseason pole position.
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MLB Standings & Scores
While the Chicago Cubs made an easy day out of their doubleheader with the Milwukaee Brewers through sensational pitching and dazzling defense by Anthony Rizzo, the Los Angeles Dodgers and Chase Utley thrived in Philadelphia to take the NL West lead from the San Francisco Giants, and the Boston Red Sox beat the Baltimore Orioles with two Mookie Betts home runs, allowing the Toronto Blue Jays to take 1st in the AL East after a furious comeback rally against the New York Yankees.