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4:45 PM ET, June 30, 2019

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Coley Harvey / ESPN:
Union jacks: Yanks outslug Red Sox 17-13 in U.K.  —  LONDON — Apparently, there was only one way the New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox felt they could introduce baseball to the United Kingdom: with runs — plenty of them.  —  It took both teams very little time to flex their offensive power Saturday …
Mark Didtler / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
Snell has 12 strikeouts in 6 innings.  Rays beat Rangers 6-2  —  Snell has 12 strikeouts in 6 innings.  Rays beat Rangers 6-2  —  Blake Snell struck out 12 over six innings for just his second win in 10 starts and the  —  Tampa Bay Rays beat the  —  Texas Rangers 6-2 on Sunday.
Discussion: Lone Star Ball
Keith Jenkins / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
Christian Yelich to participate in All-Star Home Run Derby  —  MILWAUKEE (AP) — The reigning NL MVP plans to participate in the Home Run Derby next month.  —  Milwaukee Brewers star  —  Christian Yelich, who leads the majors with 29 homers, says he accepted an invitation from Major League Baseball …
Discussion: Brew Crew Ball
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Jenna West / Sports Illustrated:
Mike Trout, Cody Bellinger, Christian Yelich Headline All-Star Game Starters
Discussion: MLB Baseball News …
Ashley Varela / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
Athletics place Stephen Piscotty on 10-day injured list  —  Stephen Piscotty is headed to the injured list, the  —  Athletics announced Sunday.  Piscotty was removed from Saturday's game against the Angels with a right knee sprain and may have sustained additional damage …
Discussion: Athletics Nation
Derrick Goold / St. Louis Post-Dispatch:
Down and out: Cardinals' sickly offense loses top producer Ozuna  —  SAN DIEGO — Shortly before they found a way, through video replay, to vanquish the lengthiest scoreless streak of their season, and long before Friday's game was decided in any way, the Cardinals already had suffered a loss …
Kristie Rieken / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
Gurriel hits 2nd straight game-winner, Astros down M's in 10  —  Yuli Gurriel doubled in the 10th inning for his second straight last at-bat game winner, lifting the  —  Seattle Mariners on Saturday night.  —  The Astros hadn't scored since putting up five runs in the second when
Michael Kelly / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
Blackmon homers, Gray pitches Rockies past Dodgers 5-3  —  Jon Gray pitched effectively into the seventh inning and  —  Los Angeles Dodgers 5-3 on Saturday night.  —  Gray (9-5) allowed three runs, two earned, and struck out eight over 6 2/3 innings to give Colorado's tired bullpen some rest.
Discussion: True Blue LA
Joe Kay / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
Baez hits grand slam, Cubs beat Reds 6-0 behind Quintana  —  Javier Baez hit his first grand slam of the season Saturday, and  —  Jose Quintana went six innings for his first victory since May 5, leading the  —  Cincinnati Reds.  —  The NL Central leaders are 14-14 in June.
Discussion: Bleed Cubbie Blue and Red Reporter
Connor Byrne / MLB Trade Rumors:
Rangers Sign Austin Bibens-Dirkx  —  The Rangers have reunited with right-hander Austin Bibens-Dirkx on a minor league contract, Evan Grant of the Dallas Morning News reports.  Bibens-Dirkx will take the ball for their Triple-A affiliate in Nashville on Saturday.
Discussion: Lone Star Ball
Matt Carlson / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
Detwiler gets 1st win in 3 years, White Sox power past Twins  —  CHICAGO (AP) — Ross Detwiler pitched five effective innings for his first win in nearly three years and the  —  Chicago White Sox beat the Minnesota 6-4 on Friday night to snap a seven-game losing streak against the Twins.
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Steve Adams / MLB Trade Rumors:
Twins Place Eddie Rosario On Injured List, Promote Lewis Thorpe
Associated Press:
Mets Lose to Braves and Reach a Season Low  —  The rookie Mike Soroka outpitched Jacob deGrom, a Cy Young Award winner, and the visiting Atlanta Braves got a two-run homer from Austin Riley, a fellow youngster, in a 6-2 victory Friday night over the plummeting Mets.
Emma Baccellieri / Sports Illustrated:
Power Rankings: Spotlighting MLB's Most Modern Teams  — This week's Power Rankings highlights the teams that most exemplify what baseball is in 2019: homers, strikeouts and walks.  —  Another Friday is here, and so is another edition of SI's MLB Power Rankings.
Discussion: Royals Review
 
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Joe Reedy / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
Olson homers twice, leads Athletics over Angels 7-2
Discussion: Athletics Nation
Josh Dubow / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
Posey breaks out of slump in Giants' 6-3 win over D-Backs
Discussion: McCovey Chronicles
Rich Rovito / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
Newman homers, Pirates rally late to beat Brewers 3-2
Discussion: Brew Crew Ball and Bucs Dugout
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Sanchez beats old team, lead Nationals over Tigers, 3-1
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Marlins snap Phillies' 4-game win streak with 6-2 victory
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Lourdes Gurriel Jr. seeing star as Jays down equally woeful Royals
Rich Rovito / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
Brewers recall Hiura, option Shaw, place Nelson on IL
Discussion: Brew Crew Ball
Connor Byrne / MLB Trade Rumors:
White Sox Outright Odrisamer Despaigne
Discussion: MLB Baseball News …
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Astros Place Brad Peacock On Injured List
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Rangers Claim Jesse Biddle
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