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Derrick Goold / St. Louis Post-Dispatch:
Commissioner Manfred: Once outbreak halts, Cardinals can still be a ‘credible competitor’ without complete season  —  Although a substantial slice of the Cardinals' season has been postponed and their return to play is still unknown due to the novel coronavirus' spread through their roster …
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Bill Shaikin / Los Angeles Times:
Bubble ball?  MLB considers creating one for the playoffs and World Series  —  The major leagues might yet play bubble ball this year.  —  In the wake of coronavirus outbreaks that have interrupted the season for three teams, Major League Baseball is considering whether to move the postseason …
Discussion: New York Post and Ballpark Digest
Derrick Goold / St. Louis Post-Dispatch:
Bad news keeps coming for Cardinals: another positive test, another series postponed
Derrick Goold / St. Louis Post-Dispatch:
Cardinals series vs. Pirates postponed, team puts distance between new positive COVID-19 tests and next game
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Kristie Rieken / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
McCullers throws 7 scoreless, Astros beat Giants 6-4  —  By subscribing, you are agreeing to Yahoo's … HOUSTON (AP) — Lance McCullers Jr. pitched no-hit ball into the seventh inning,  —  Carlos Correa drove in two runs each and the  —  Houston Astros snapped a five-game skid with a 6-4 win over the
Deesha Thosar / New York Daily News:
Jacob deGrom gets win despite shaky start; Mets bullpen gets four scoreless innings  —  Jacob deGrom was certainly not the best version of himself in his fourth outing of the year, but the Mets offense rallied for enough runs to give him the win anyway.  —  The Mets ace pitched his way through …
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Larry Fleisher / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
Mets beat Marlins 4-2 behind deGrom, rookie Giménez
Justin Toscano / Daily Record:
Instant analysis: Electrifying Andrés Giménez does it all for NY Mets in 4-2 win over Marlins
Jeff Passan / ESPN:
Sources: MLB has preliminary talks about bubble-type format for playoffs  —  Major League Baseball has had preliminary discussions about holding its postseason in a bubble-type format after the coronavirus outbreaks on the St. Louis Cardinals and Miami Marlins that wreaked havoc …
Gethin Coolbaugh / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
Kiermaier, Margot lead hit parade as Rays beat Red Sox 8-7  —  By subscribing, you are agreeing to Yahoo's … Kevin Kiermaier hit a tiebreaking, two-run double in the seventh inning,  —  Red Sox 8-7 on Monday night.  —  Kiermaier's opposite-field line drive off reliever
Jerry Beach / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
Cabrera and Soto power Nationals to 16-4 rout of Matz, Mets  —  By subscribing, you are agreeing to Yahoo's … NEW YORK (AP) — Asdrubal Cabrera went 4 for 4 with two homers, two doubles and five RBIs, tormenting his former team again as the  —  New York Mets 16-4 on Monday night.  —  Juan Soto and
Steve Megargee / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
Rosario's slam helps Twins beat Brewers 4-2 to end skid  —  By subscribing, you are agreeing to Yahoo's … Randy Dobnak pitched five strong innings and the  —  Milwaukee Brewers 4-2 on Monday night to snap a four-game skid.  —  Rosario's slam in the third inning erased an early 1- deficit …
Kevin Brown / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
Mets pitcher Marcus Stroman opts out of remainder of 2020 MLB season  —  By subscribing, you are agreeing to Yahoo's  —  Marcus Stroman has opted out of the remainder of the 2020 Major League Baseball season.  He took to Twitter to share his statement.
Stephen Hawkins / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
Seager's slam one of 3 Seattle homers in 10-2 win at Texas  —  By subscribing, you are agreeing to Yahoo's … Kyle Seager hit a grand slam, Kyle Lewis and  —  Seattle Mariners won 10-2 Monday night in their first game at the new Texas ballpark, snapping the Rangers' three-game winning streak.
Discussion: Lone Star Ball and Yahoo! Sports
Michael Kelly / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
Diamondbacks get 18 hits in 12-8 win over Rockies  —  By subscribing, you are agreeing to Yahoo's … Kole Calhoun homered and had a two-run double to lead Arizona's 18-hit outburst, and the  —  Colorado Rockies 12-8 on Monday night.  —  David Peralta and
The Athletic:
Indians send Zach Plesac home for violating health and safety protocols  —  The Indians' decision to send right-hander Zach Plesac back to Cleveland on Sunday is the most vivid example yet of how major-league teams are growing increasingly vigilant about self-policing their rosters.
 
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