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Ken Rosenthal / The Athletic:
The Indians are getting tempted; Zack Wheeler's fit with the Astros; the market for Edwin Díaz — The Indians are getting tempted. — A source with knowledge of the team's discussions said the team on Monday experienced “a definite uptick in the interest level” in Trevor Bauer.
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Bob Nightengale / USA Today:
Trevor Bauer to Reds, Yasiel Puig to Indians, top prospect Taylor Trammell to Padres in three-team trade — Trevor Bauer and Yasiel Puig were both dealt in a blockbuster trade Tuesday night, but Ohio will remain the home state for both. — Bauer, the temperamental right-hander is headed south …
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MLB Baseball News …
Bill Baer / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
Report: Indians, Reds, Padres agree on three-team trade involving Trevor Bauer, Yasiel Puig — ESPN's Jeff Passan reports that the Indians, Reds, and — Padres have agreed on a three-team trade. Among known players involved, starter — Trevor Bauer will go the Reds. Outfielders
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MLB Daily Dish, Red Reporter, Twinkie Town, Let's Go Tribe and NESN.com
Jenna West / Sports Illustrated:
Report: Trevor Bauer Traded to Reds, Yasiel Puig to Indians in Three-Team Deal — Trevor Bauer is headed to the Reds as part of a three-team deal with the Indians and Padres. — The Indians have traded ace righthander Trevor Bauer to the Reds, according to ESPN's Jeff Passan.
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MLB Trade Rumors and MLB Baseball News …
Steve Adams / MLB Trade Rumors:
Trevor Bauer Drawing Increased Interest; Reds Have Inquired — There's been an “uptick” in the level of trade interest in Indians righty Trevor Bauer today, Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic reports (subscription required). Rosenthal adds that the Indians are becoming increasingly tempted to make a deal.
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MLB Baseball News …, NBCSports.com and Plain Dealer
Mark Feinsand / MLB.com:
Red Sox's main Deadline focus is bullpen (source) — A week ago, there were rumblings that the Red Sox might become sellers if their week against the Rays and Yankees went poorly. A 5-2 week - which included three wins in four games against the Yankees - has had the reverse effect …
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MLB Baseball News …, NBCSports.com and Bleacher Nation
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Emma Baccellieri / Sports Illustrated:
Choose Your Own Mets Trade Deadline Adventure
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South Side Sox, MLB Daily Dish, Beyond the Box Score, Amazin' Avenue and MLB Baseball News …
Rob Longley / Toronto Sun:
Stroman ‘commotion’ included his last parting shots at Blue Jays brass
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MLB Baseball News …, Royals Review and Bluebird Banter
Rob Longley / Toronto Sun:
Smoak sits as trade deadline nears while Vlad Jr. slam lifts Jays over Royals — KANSAS CITY — When Blue Jays manager Charlie Montoyo submitted his lineup card with Brandon Drury at first base for Tuesday's game against the Royals here at Kauffman Stadium, it wasn't necessarily a good thing.
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Bluebird Banter
Stephen Hawkins / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
Six-pack for M's: Seattle wins 6th in row, 8-5 at Texas — Kyle Seager had a solo homer, a tiebreaking two-run triple and drove in four runs as the — Seattle Mariners stretched their winning streak to six games with an 8-5 victory over the — Texas Rangers on Tuesday night.
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Lookout Landing
Steve Adams / MLB Trade Rumors:
Braves Acquire Chris Martin — The Braves added a new arm to their late-inning relief mix in advance of tomorrow's trade deadline, announcing the acquisition of right-hander Chris Martin from the Rangers on Tuesday evening. Atlanta will send left-hander Kolby Allard to Texas in return.
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MLB Baseball News …, Talking Chop, Last Word on Baseball and MLB Daily Dish
Steve Adams / MLB Trade Rumors:
Cubs Acquire David Phelps — The Cubs have added another fresh face to the bullpen, announced Tuesday that they've acquired right-handed reliever David Phelps and cash from the Blue Jays in exchange for minor league right-hander Thomas Hatch. Chicago moved Xavier Cedeno to the 60 …
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MLB Baseball News …, Cubs Insider, Bleacher Nation, MLB Daily Dish and Bluebird Banter
Joe Kay / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
Fight night! Puig in middle of another Pirates-Reds brawl — Fight night! Puig in middle of another Pirates-Reds brawl — Amir Garrett rushed the — Pirates' dugout and threw punches in the ninth inning, starting a brawl prolonged by Cincinnati outfielder
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Bucs Dugout
Vinnie Duber / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
Yoan Moncada leaves game with hamstring tightness — White Sox reunited the left side of their infield - for one half of an inning. — On the day shortstop — Tim Anderson returned from a more than month-long stay on the injured list, third baseman — Yoan Moncada was removed …
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South Side Sox, Boston Red Sox News … and NBCSports.com
Steve Herrick / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
Verlander strikes 13, leads Astros over Indians 2-0 — Justin Verlander struck out 13 to reach double figures for the third straight start and sixth time this season, leading the — Cleveland Indians 2-0 on Tuesday night. — In a matchup of All-Stars, Verlander (14-4) outpitched
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The Crawfish Boxes
Associated Press:
Nationals put ace Scherzer back on 10-day IL — WASHINGTON — Max Scherzer is back on the 10-day injured list, unwelcome news for the Washington Nationals as they push for a wild-card berth and try to catch the Atlanta Braves in the NL East. — The Nationals announced Monday that Scherzer …
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Federal Baseball
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Greg Swatek / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
Rendon slam leads Nats over Braves 6-3, lead cut to 4½ games
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Talking Chop and Federal Baseball
Dan Greenspan / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
Tigers top Angels 7-2 to end Zimmermann's winless streak — Jordan Zimmermann got his first win in 18 starts dating to last season and the — Los Angeles Angels 7-2 on Monday night. — Zimmermann (1-8) allowed two runs in 5 1/3 innings to get his first victory since Sept. 5 …
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Bless You Boys and Halos Heaven
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Anthony Fenech / Detroit Free Press:
Detroit Tigers to promote Jake Rogers to big leagues
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Bless You Boys
