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Full All-Star rosters stacked with game-changing talent — The full 2022 MLB All-Star teams have been unveiled. — Major League Baseball announced the full All-Star rosters for the American League and National League on Sunday, adding the pitchers and reserves to the fan-elected starting lineups that were revealed Friday.
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Bill Shaikin / Los Angeles Times:
Dodger Stadium concession workers threaten to strike MLB All-Star Game — Dodger Stadium concession workers could go on strike in advance of next week's All-Star Game, the union representing those workers said Monday. — Of the food and beverage workers at Dodger Stadium …
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Katie Woo / The Athletic:
Cardinals' Albert Pujols will participate in Home Run Derby: Sources
Cardinals' Albert Pujols will participate in Home Run Derby: Sources
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Andy Kostka / Baltimore Sun:
Orioles closer Jorge López named American League All-Star for first time as Baltimore's lone representative
Orioles closer Jorge López named American League All-Star for first time as Baltimore's lone representative
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Meghan Montemurro / Chicago Tribune:
As the Chicago Cubs bullpen racks up innings, the heavy workload is testing the team's relievers — The All-Star break can't come soon enough for the Chicago Cubs bullpen. — A strength for most of the season, Cubs relievers have been taxed by a rotation marred by injuries and stretches of short outings.
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Steve Svekis / Sun-Sentinel:
Marlins ace Alcantara joins Chisholm being named to All-Star team; Miami hands Mets first extra-inning loss of season — Sandy Alcantara on Sunday joined teammate Jazz Chisholm Jr., as Miami Marlins named to the 2022 National League All-Star team. The question now is whether Chisholm …
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Jon Heyman / New York Post:
Brian Cashman's Yankees masterpiece needs little work at deadline — MORE FROM: — General manager Brian Cashman, the second most important Yankees free agent, left Boston after watching his Yankees' first three games here. He still has work to do — a little anyway.
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LaMond Pope / Chicago Tribune:
Dylan Cease, left off the All-Star team, is focused on improving. 'There's still room to get better,' the Chicago White Sox starter says. — CLEVELAND — Dylan Cease ranks among the best in the American League in several pitching categories. — He led the league in strikeouts per nine innings …
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Tom Schad / USA Today:
Ex-Cowboys running back Marion Barber III's death caused by heat stroke, coroner says — The Collin County Medical Examiner's Office has ruled that former Dallas Cowboys running back Marion Barber III died of heat stroke, according to a copy of the autopsy report obtained by USA TODAY Sports on Monday.
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Andy Larsen / Salt Lake Tribune:
What's next for Donovan Mitchell and the Utah Jazz after the Rudy Gobert trade? — Jazz execs won't say the All-Star guard is “untouchable,” but for now he remains a critical piece of the team's plan going forward. — Las Vegas • Utah Jazz general manager Justin Zanik has already traded one All-Star.
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Keith Law / MLB - The Athletic:
MLB Mock Draft 3.0: Keith Law updates his projection as draft week begins — This is my penultimate mock draft for 2022 — that means it's my next to last one, folks. With just six days left until Draft Day, there's at least some more smoke out there around some teams' interest in specific players …
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Charlie Goldsmith / Cincinnati.com:
How Reds center fielder Nick Senzel turned around his season over the last month — When the Cincinnati Reds' outfield got back to full strength last week, Reds manager David Bell didn't commit to naming a starting center fielder. — At the time, Bell left open the possibility that Nick Senzel …
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Ira Winderman / Sun-Sentinel:
Isaac Austin, Hassan Whiteside, Omer Yurtseven . . . is Orlando Robinson next big discovery for Heat? — LAS VEGAS — It has been a Miami Heat speciality for years, the development of contributing out-of-nowhere centers. — Isaac Austin. Hassan Whiteside. A year ago, Omer Yurtseven.
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Jeff Passan / ESPN:
Atlanta Braves trade Drew Waters, Andrew Hoffmann, CJ Alexander to Kansas City Royals for 35th pick — The Atlanta Braves acquired the 35th pick in Sunday's Major League Baseball draft from the Kansas City Royals for center-field prospect Drew Waters, right-handed pitching prospect Andrew Hoffmann …
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