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Dave Jackson / Associated Press:
Davis' 3-run HR in 10th rallies A's past Rangers 13-10  —  ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) The Oakland Athletics kept up their power surge and took advantage of Texas' bullpen struggles to get a rare late-inning comeback win from an eight-run deficit.  —  Khris Davis' three-run homer in the 10th inning capped …
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Jerry CrasnickESPN Senior / ESPN:
Trade talk we're hearing: Who wants Hamels, what's next for Orioles
Jeff Wilson / Fort Worth Star-Telegram:
Rangers Reaction: A 10-2 lead after six innings. What could possibly go wrong?
Discussion: MLB Baseball News …
Peter Schmuck / Baltimore Sun:   This trade has been in the making for a year, but it still left Zach Britton a bit shaken
Bob Nightengale / USA Today:
MLB trade deadline: On Zach Britton, 8 teams definitely buying and contenders' needs
Discussion: MLB Baseball News …
Aaron Bracy / Associated Press:
Plouffe's homer in 16th leads Phillies over Dodgers  —  PHILADELPHIA (AP) Trevor Plouffe hit a three-run homer off infielder Kike Hernandez with one out in the 16th inning as the Philadelphia Phillies outlasted the Los Angeles Dodgers 7-4 Tuesday night in a game that lasted nearly six hours.
Discussion: The Good Phight
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Andy McCullough / Chicago Tribune:
The Dodgers turned to Enrique Hernandez to pitch in the 16th inning.  It didn't go well  —  At 12:57 a.m., more than three hours after Kenta Maeda served up a score-tying home run, Rich Hill raced out of the Dodgers dugout and sprinted across the diamond toward center field at Citizens Bank Park.
Associated Press:
MLB: Gary Sanchez back on disabled list  —  New York Yankees catcher Gary Sanchez was put back on the 10-day disabled list Tuesday because of a strained right groin, a day after failing to hustle on a pair of key plays in a 7-6 loss to Tampa Bay.  Sanchez missed 20 games from June 25 to July 19 because of the groin injury.
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Bill Madden / New York Daily News:   The harsh truth is the Yankees are better off with Gary Sanchez on the disabled list right now
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Berrios makes Jays pay for error as Twins win again  —  Jose Berrios struck out nine in seven innings,  —  Eduardo Escobar hit a three-run homer and the visiting  —  Toronto Blue Jays 5-0 on Tuesday night at Rogers Centre.  —  The Twins, who also took advantage of a dropped fly ball …
Discussion: Bluebird Banter and Twinkie Town
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Associated Press:
Berrios, Escobar lead Twins to 5-0 win over Blue Jays
Steve Buffery / Toronto Sun:
Blue Jays pitcher Estrada hits a bump on the road in his return from glute injury
Discussion: Bluebird Banter
Paul Sullivan / Chicago Tribune:
Column: Relax, Joe Maddon isn't making mockery of game using position players in relief  —  Chicago Tribune  —  Diamondbacks catcher Alex Avila trolled Anthony Rizzo Monday night after the Cubs first baseman made his major-league debut as a relief pitcher at Wrigley Field.
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Richard Morin / Arizona Republic:
Last Slide  —  As long as Torey Lovullo is managing the Diamondbacks …
Discussion: AZ Snake Pit
Richard Morin / Arizona Republic:
Last Slide  —  CHICAGO — Torey Lovullo knows that …
Discussion: AZ Snake Pit
Tim Booth / Toronto Sun:
Gordon's error in 9th allows Giants to beat Mariners 4-3  —  SEATTLE (AP) Pablo Sandoval hustled out of the box, and once the ball trickled past pitcher Edwin Diaz, he knew there was a chance of reaching base to keep San Francisco's ninth-inning rally alive.
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Kerry Crowley / Mercury News:
Sandoval's speed, Pence's power, Tomlinson's timely hits lead Giants to win
Associated Press:
Marte, Polanco, Bell HR; Bucs beat Indians for 11th straight  —  CLEVELAND (AP) — Pittsburgh Pirates manager Clint Hurdle has a simple philosophy when it comes to hot streaks.  —  “I have a saying that I use all the time,” he said.  “I'm not superstitious but just in case, there's some things I'll continue to do.”
Rich Rovito / Associated Press:
Saladino's sac fly in 10th lifts Brewers past Nationals  —  MILWAUKEE (AP) — Lorenzo Cain stood on third base watching teammate Tyler Saladino lift a fly ball to shallow left-center with one out in the 10th inning, and he was certain of one thing.  He was heading home.  —  “Honestly, it didn't matter.
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Matt Snyder / CBSSports.com:
MLB trade deadline: Nationals aren't ready to sell, but could that change if they keep losing?
Discussion: Federal Baseball
Paul Sullivan / Chicago Tribune:
From Aroldis Chapman to Rich Harden: The Cubs' best and worst trade deadline deals  —  Chicago Tribune  —  Most deadline deals can't be assessed fairly without the passage of time, but that never has stopped anyone from making snap judgments.  —  While White Sox prospects Eloy Jimenez …
Anthony Fenech / Detroit Free Press:
Detroit Tigers' Shane Greene's workouts pick up as trade deadline nears  —  KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Shane Greene's work day began at 2 p.m. on Tuesday afternoon, in front of the Detroit Tigers' dugout, with his trusty workout buddy.  —  He brings his buddy nearly everywhere he goes.
Steve Rosenbloom / Chicago Tribune:
Column: Isn't is as simple as the White Sox trading Joakim Soria to the Cubs?  —  Chicago Tribune  —  Isn't it just as simple as the White Sox trading closer Joakim Soria to the Cubs?  —  OK, maybe not simple, but it's an option, a legitimate option.  Last year's Sox-Cubs trade …
Teddy Greenstein / Chicago Tribune:
When future White Sox stud Michael Kopech pitches, you can't look away  —  White Sox prospect Michael Kopech discusses his experience pitching in Triple A with the Charlotte Knights on Friday, July 13, 2018, at Durham Athletic Park in Durham, N.C. (Teddy Greenstein/Chicago Tribune)  —  Chicago Tribune
Phil Rosenthal / Chicago Tribune:
Column: Did we learn anything from the Cubs fan, the kid and the ‘stolen’ ball?  —  Chicago Tribune  —  Nowhere should sensitivities be greater than at Wrigley Field, where the memory of Steve Bartman remains fresh after almost 15 years despite every effort to forget the way fans went pitchfork-and-torch on the guy.
Discussion: Daily Mail
Mark Dunphy / Boston Globe:
Morning sports update: Alex Cora says struggling Joe Kelly ‘needs to get better’  —  J.D. Martinez homered twice for the Red Sox in their 7-6 defeat to the Orioles on Tuesday night.  Baltimore did not summon closer Zach Britton in the ninth inning, instead shipping him to the Yankees for three pitching prospects.
Discussion: Over the Monster
Mark Gonzales / Chicago Tribune:
Cubs' Victor Caratini thrilled with Daniel Poncedeleon's no-hit bid  —  Chicago Tribune  —  Cubs backup catcher Victor Caratini was happy Tuesday morning, and it wasn't just because he pitched a scoreless inning Monday night in his second mound appearance.
Discussion: MLB Baseball News …
 
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Tampa Bay Times:
For starters: Rays vs. Yankees, with Eovaldi in a matinee
Patrick Saunders / Denver Post:
Rockies Mailbag: Nolan Arenado update, MLB trade deadline, podcast talk and more
Discussion: Purple Row
Mark Gonzales / Chicago Tribune:
Cubs seek quick rebound for Javier Baez and starting pitchers
Bob Brookover / Philly.com:
Jim Thome spent a short time with the Phillies, but it was as powerful as his swing
MLB Baseball News, Scores, Standings …:
Rodon, White Sox hold down Angels
Discussion: South Side Sox and Halos Heaven
ESPN:
Fernando Tatis Jr. likely to miss rest of season
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Bobby Nightengale / Cincinnati.com:
Reactions: Fire alarms pause Austin Gomber's no-hit bid against Cincinnati Reds for 7 minutes
Bob Keisser / Chicago Tribune:
Avisail Garcia back in lineup vs. Angels after missing start with flu-like symptons
MLB Baseball News, Scores, Standings …:
Paxton scratched for Mariners, hopes to make next start
Discussion: Lookout Landing
Mark Gonzales / Chicago Tribune:
Cubs' Yu Darvish passes 1st bullpen test
Discussion: MLB Baseball News …
Associated Press:
RHP Shane Bieber recalled by Indians to start against Pittsburgh
Mark Gonzales / Chicago Tribune:
Cubs activate Eddie Butler, option Luke Farrell to Triple-A Iowa
 

 
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