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Kirkland Crawford / Detroit Free Press:
MLB draft 2019 live updates: Rounds 11-40 for Detroit Tigers, others — 2019 Major League Baseball draft — What: Rounds 11-40. — When: Noon. — Streaming: At mlb.com.
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Anthony Fenech / Detroit Free Press:
The Detroit Tigers' Miguel Cabrera problem just got worse — It wasn't the expected outcome for Miguel Cabrera. — After a weekend of second opinions, it was expected that the Detroit Tigers' star would be placed on the 10-day injured list when the team returned to Comerica Park on Tuesday night.
Chris Nelsen / Detroit Free Press:
Detroit Tigers' Miguel Cabrera grand slam quiets critics - for at least one night — Tuesday night's grand slam, helping the Detroit Tigers to a 9-6 win over the Tampa Bay Rays, might not go down among Miguel Cabrera's all-time career highlights. — But it must have felt pretty darn good.
Marc Topkin / Tampa Bay Times:
Rays at Tigers lineups for Tuesday, with Avisail Garcia back but Tommy Pham still out
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DRaysBay and Bless You Boys
Gregory Levinsky / Detroit Free Press:
Here's who the Detroit Tigers picked on Day 2 of the 2019 MLB draft
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MLB Baseball News …, Bless You Boys, DRaysBay and Talking Chop
Kirkland Crawford / Detroit Free Press:
Detroit Tigers' entire starting infield hurt; Jeimer Candelario on injured list
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Bless You Boys and MLB Baseball News …
Michelle Gardner / Arizona Republic:
Diamondbacks' Archie Bradley gets hit again and Adam Jones leaves game early — It is has been a tough season for Diamondbacks reliever Archie Bradley and his latest outing looked like most of the others this season. — He was called upon in the eighth with the Dodgers already on cruise control with a 5-0 lead.
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Nick Piecoro / Arizona Republic:
Same old blues: Diamondbacks still can't solve Dodgers puzzle — The Diamondbacks are more than a third of the way into their schedule, and thus far they have looked, more often than not, like a respectable team, a club that can beat up on their subpar opponents and at least play competitively against the better ones.
Richard Morin / Arizona Republic:
Live updates: Diamondbacks look to even series vs. Hyun-Jin Ryu, Dodgers
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True Blue LA
Joe Reedy / scores.nbcsportsbayarea.com:
Laureano, Montas help Oakland snap 5-game losing streak — ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) Ramon Laureano has been known primarily for his defense, but the Oakland center fielder is starting to become an offensive presence. — Laureano had two hits, including a home run, to extend his hitting streak …
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NBC Bay Area
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Maria Torres / Miami Herald:
Canning, Angels can't duplicate success against A's — ANAHEIM, Calif.-In Tuesday's 4-2 loss to the Oakland Athletics at Angel Stadium, Angels rookie pitcher Griffin Canning drew the short straw. — Canning, the team's top-ranked pitching prospect who more often than not has provided …
Jordan McPherson / Miami Herald:
As the 2019 MLB Draft reaches final day, meet the newest Miami Marlins draft class — The final day of the 2019 MLB Draft is upon us, and in a few short hours, the Miami Marlins will complete their 41-player class. — As the final day unfolds and 30 rapid-fire rounds take place this afternoon …
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Fish Stripes
Derrick Goold / St. Louis Post-Dispatch:
True to form, Cardinals load up on college starting pitchers in draft — As readily as he could recite his statistics from this season or the intricate metrics that make his fastball sizzle and his slider sharper, University of Georgia starter Tony Locey listed the things he knew about the Cardinals.
Neil Greenberg / Chicago Tribune:
With MLB's current safety netting standards, danger is just a second away — Albert Almora Jr. (center) takes a knee as Jason Heyward (left) and manager Joe Maddon console him after hitting a foul ball into the stands which struck a young child during the fourth inning of a game against the Cubs and Astros on May 29.
Eddie Matz / ESPN:
Strasburg 10 years later: Sizing up his trip from No. 1 to 100 wins — WASHINGTON — A decade later, Stephen Strasburg hit the century mark. — It wasn't pretty, but almost 10 years to the day after he was drafted first overall, and one day after Oregon State catcher Adley Rutschman became …
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Federal Baseball
David Schoenfield / ESPN:
Still-too-early All-Stars: Who's on track for the Midsummer Classic? — This year's All-Star Game is in Cleveland, but it will be a bit of a muted celebration. The Indians were favored to win their fourth straight American League Central title behind a bevy of All-Stars.
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Arizona Sports
Matthew Florjancic / WKYC-TV:
Trevor Bauer has high praise for Indians first-round pick Daniel Espino — Cleveland Indians starter Trevor Bauer spoke highly of the team's first-round pick, Daniel Espino. — BEREA, Ohio — Cleveland Indians starting pitcher Trevor Bauer had some high praise for the team's first-round pick …
Emma Baccellieri / Sports Illustrated:
How Major League Baseball Adopted the Save—and Changed the Game Forever — The save's journey into the story of Major League Baseball is not a simple one. It involved a sports writer's suggestion, significant financial implications, constant tinkering and much more. This is how the save got its start 50 years ago.
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Royals Review
Lynn Worthy / Kansas City Star:
Royals top pick Bobby Witt Jr. follows his father's footsteps — and makes his own mark — The tears that came rolling from the eyes of Bobby Witt Jr. and Sr. had been building for years, and they weren't a result of pain or sadness. — The tears held the memories of hours spent …
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Royals Review
Chandler Rome / Houston Chronicle:
Garrett Stubbs thrilled as brother CJ joins Astros family — SEATTLE — While the tenth round of the MLB Draft drew to a close, Garrett Stubbs sat in a weight room inside T-Mobile Park with his iPhone nearby. Every minute or two, another unfamiliar name was called and Stubbs grew more nervous.
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Houston Chronicle
Alden Gonzalez / ESPN:
‘M-V-P! M-V-P! M-V-P!’: A look inside Cody Bellinger's breakthrough — LOS ANGELES — The absurdity of Cody Bellinger's ascendant season reached what felt like an apex on the night of May 27, when the Los Angeles Dodgers' budding superstar came to bat for the fifth time.
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Associated Press
Associated Press:
Bregman, Astros beat Mariners 11-5 for 5th straight win — Alex Bregman had two hits and three RBIs, and seven other Astros drove in at least one run as Houston beat the Seattle Mariners 11-5 Tuesday night for its fifth stra — SEATTLE (AP) — Even without Jose Altuve …
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MLB Baseball News …
Gabe Lacques / USA Today:
Time, money, access: A baseball hotbed for a century, Tampa evolves as game's economic winds shift — TAMPA, Fla. - Pete Alonso was born nearly nine decades after Al Lopez, but he knows all about El Señor. — When you grow up with a bat in your hand in Hillsborough County, you learn all the legends.
Atlanta Journal-Constitution:
A look inside Austin Riley's jaw-dropping start — Austin Riley continues to put up jaw-dropping numbers and dramatics in his short time with the Braves. He was at it again Tuesday. — Since being called up from Triple-A on May 15, Riley has impressed in just 18 major-league games.
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Talking Chop
Joel Sherman / New York Post:
Why hasn't Dallas Keuchel signed, yet? It's complicated — Where do I think matters stand with Dallas Keuchel? The key word is “think” because teams and the lefty's representative, Scott Boras, are not exactly holding hourly press briefings on the matter: — Even at this late date money is the key.
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New Jersey Online, MLB Baseball News …, MLB Trade Rumors, NESN.com and Pinstripe Alley
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George A. King III / New York Post:
Yankees won't budge on Dallas Keuchel offer
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Pinstripe Alley and MLB Trade Rumors
