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Home Run Derby: Giancarlo Stanton Breaking Records
In a season of ups and downs for Giancarlo Stanton, came the home run derby preceding the All-Star game in San Diego, and gave the Miami Marlins slugger an opportunity to shatter some records, and crown him as Major League Baseball’s best long ball hitter, at least for one day.
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MLB Rumors – New York Yankees, Chicago White Sox Could Make a Carlos Beltran Deal
The New York Yankees still haven’t decided if they’re going to try and trade Carlos Beltran before the approaching deadline. One team that could benefit from the aging All-Star are the Chicago White Sox.
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MLB Rumors – Giants, Rangers, Nationals & Cubs All Looking for Bullpen Help
The heating up period before the trade deadline is all about pitchers, starting and relievers. It seems the Chicago Cubs, Washington Nationals, Texas Rangers and San Francisco Giants are all about finding someone to help in their bullpen.
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MLB Rumors – Cubs, Nationals & Blue Jays Interested in Signing Ryan Madson
Rumors keep popping up about players potentially being on the trading block or being targeted by needy teams. The Oakland A’s are big sellers in the current market, with one of those players potentially being Ryan Madson, who has the Chicago Cubs, Washington Nationals and Toronto Blue Jays looking into him.
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MLB Scores & Standings
The San Francisco Giants keep on winning with a brilliant, one-hitter performance by Madison Bumgarner, while the Chicago Cubs finally break their losing streak thanks to a late RBI single by Kris Bryant against the Pittsburgh Pirates.
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MLB Rumors – Blue Jays, Orioles, Royals & Red Sox Still Contemplating Rich Hill Trade
The list of teams interested in Rich Hill of the Oakland Athletics continues to grow longer. The Boston Red Sox, his former team, remains in the picture, as do the Kansas City Royals, Baltimore Orioles and Toronto Blue Jays. The Chicago Cubs and Los Angeles Dodgers have also been mentioned in connection to Hill.
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MLB Rumors – Boston Red Sox & Los Angeles Dodgers Interested in Signing Teheran
There’s a big decision for the Atlanta Braves to make as the trade deadline approaches: Hold on to Julio Teheran, or trade him? Of all the pitching-needy teams around major league baseball, the Los Angeles Dodgers and Boston Red Sox probably have the best shot at landing him.
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MLB Scores & Standings
The San Francisco Giants keep beating up on the Arizona Diamondbacks, the Texas Rangers are stunned by the Minnesota Twins, and the Washington Nationals, with a terrific day for Daniel Murphy, continue to dominate the New York Mets.
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MLB Standings & Scores
The San Francisco Giants don’t mind a slow start to beat the Arizona Diamondbacks with a big Brandon Crawford day, the Texas Rangers narrowly escape losing to the Minnesota Twins, while the Chicago Cubs lose their fourth game in a row, this time to the Pittsburgh Pirates.
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MLB Rumors – Pittsburgh Pirates Interested in Trading Jon Niese
The Pittsburgh Pirates are hoping that the huge need for starting pitchers in this trade deadline period will help them get rid of Jon Niese, who has been a massive disappointment in his first (and only?) season with the team.