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Bernie Wilson / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
Myers' walkoff shot gives Padres 10-7 win over Mariners  —  By subscribing, you are agreeing to Yahoo's … Wil Myers hit a game-ending three-run homer with two outs in the seven-run seventh inning for the  —  San Diego Padres, who got two homers and four RBIs from
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Toronto Blue Jays acquire Taijuan Walker from Seattle Mariners  —  The Seattle Mariners have traded right-hander Taijuan Walker to the Toronto Blue Jays, the teams announced Thursday.  —  In exchange, Seattle will receive a player to be named or cash considerations.
Steve Adams / MLB Trade Rumors:
Blue Jays Acquire Taijuan Walker  —  The Blue Jays have grabbed the first notable starting pitcher of deadline season, acquiring righty Taijuan Walker from the Mariners in exchange for a player to be named later.  Both clubs have announced the trade.  The PTBNL, per The Athletic's Ken Rosenthal …
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Blue Jays, Red Sox weigh in as postponements gain momentum
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Nola bounces back, leads Phillies to 3-2 win over Nationals  —  By subscribing, you are agreeing to Yahoo's … Aaron Nola bounced back from the shortest outing of his career to throw seven strong innings, and the  —  Philadelphia Phillies took advantage of the
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Marc Topkin / Tampa Bay Times:
Rays-Orioles game postponed to draw attention to systemic racism  —  Conversations have been ongoing all afternoon among players on both teams.  —  ST. PETERSBURG — Thursday's Rays-Orioles game was postponed moments after the scheduled start time as part of a sports industry-wide effort to draw attention to issues of systemic racism.
Steve Adams / MLB Trade Rumors:
Dodgers Place Walker Buehler On Injured List  —  The Dodgers announced that righty Walker Buehler has been placed on the 10-day injured list due to a blister on his right hand.  The move is retroactive to Aug. 23.  Right-hander Mitch White is being promoted to the big leagues in his place.
Steve Adams / MLB Trade Rumors:
Tigers Shut Down Matt Manning, Alex Faedo  —  The Tigers have shut down pitching prospects Matt Manning and Alex Faedo for the remainder of the season, GM Alex Avila announced to reporters (including Chris McCosky of the Detroit News).  Both right-handers have been diagnosed with right forearm strains …
Jorge Castillo / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
Dodgers lineup vs. San Francisco Giants: Mookie Betts in the lineup for DH opener  —  By subscribing, you are agreeing to Yahoo's … The first lineup the Dodgers released for Game 1 of their doubleheader against the San Francisco Giants on Thursday didn't include Mookie Betts.  It was not surprising.
Steve Adams / MLB Trade Rumors:
Brewers Release Brock Holt  —  The Brewers have released utilityman Brock Holt, tweets MLB Network's Jon Heyman.  He'd been designated for assignment over the weekend.  —  Holt, 32, established himself as a versatile jack of all trades in parts of seven seasons with the Red Sox …
Alex Pavlovic / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
No players from Giants' Matt Duffy-Matt Moore trade remain with Rays  —  By subscribing, you are agreeing to Yahoo's  —  The swap of Matts in 2016 will go down as one of the most controversial trades in Giants history.  —  Matt Duffy was beloved by the fan base and was turning into a leader …
Mark Polishuk / MLB Trade Rumors:
Diamondbacks Designate Matt Grace For Assignment  —  The Diamondbacks have designated left-hander Matt Grace for assignment, as per a press release.  The D'Backs also announced that infielder Andy Young and righty Joel Payamps were called up from the club's alternate training site …
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