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Jeff Passan / ESPN:
What Jeff Passan is hearing one week from the MLB trade deadline — offensive edition — For all of the deadline oxygen that Juan Soto is hogging since the news of his trade availability broke last week, lest we not forget there are 1,199 other players on teams' big league rosters and thousands …
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Mark Feinsand / MLB.com:
Where execs think Soto will land — Less than 10 days ago, news broke that Juan Soto had turned down a $440 million extension offer from the Nationals, unexpectedly thrusting one of the game's best players on to the trade market. — The Trade Deadline is Aug. 2 at 6 p.m. ET …
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Ken Rosenthal / MLB - The Athletic:
Angels' reluctance to move Shohei Ohtani, Padres' interest in Juan Soto and more — Teams are calling the Angels on Shohei Ohtani. Teams also are calling them on Mike Trout. Teams call non-contenders on virtually every star player this time of year, no matter how expensive the player, no matter how valuable.
Alden Gonzalez / ESPN:
MLBPA rejects MLB's proposal for international draft, leaving qualifying-offer system in place — The Major League Baseball Players Association formally rejected MLB's last proposal on an international draft on Monday, the deadline for both sides to reach agreement on a long-standing issue with major ripple effects.
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Mlbpa / Major League Baseball Players Association:
Statement on Players' rejection of MLB's international draft proposal — NEW YORK, July 25 - The Players Association today rejected what MLB characterized as its “final” proposal to establish a draft and hard slotting system for international entrants. — Players made clear from the outset …
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Associated Press and Los Angeles Times
Omar Kelly / Sun-Sentinel:
How much can Terron Armstead improve Dolphins' offensive line? | Countdown to camp — With the 2022 NFL season fast approaching, the South Florida Sun Sentinel takes a look at 10 storylines to watch for in a 10-part series ahead of the Miami Dolphins' first day of training camp, which is set for Wednesday.
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Omar Kelly / Sun-Sentinel:
Miami Dolphins' best training camp battles for 2022 season — The Miami Dolphins have an established roster filled with veterans, many of whom are returning starters, free-agent additions expected to fill prominent roles, and youngsters expected to elevate their games.
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Orange County Register
Mike Sando / The Athletic:
NFL Quarterback Tiers 2022: Allen, Herbert and Burrow Make Tier 1 Debuts — It's a new era for Quarterback Tiers as 50 NFL coaches and executives have shaken up the elite ranks for 2022, the ninth incarnation of my annual survey. — Young guns Josh Allen, Justin Herbert and Joe Burrow …
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New Jersey Online, New York Post, Sports Illustrated, FanSided and USA Today
Matthew Roberson / New York Daily News:
Mets Notebook: Daniel Vogelbach is ‘going to bring it every day’ — Daniel Vogelbach was the man of the hour in the Mets' clubhouse on Saturday. — The recent arrival, who the Mets got in a trade with Pittsburgh for reliever Colin Holderman, has several connections on the team.
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Matthew Roberson / New York Daily News:
Mets trade for catcher Michael Perez
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Orange County Register
Kristie Ackert / New York Daily News:
Yankees coach Luis Rojas has been waiting all year to see the Mets, but it's all love for his former team — BALTIMORE — Luis Rojas has had Tuesday night circled on his calendar since the very beginning of the season. The Mets former manager and current Yankees third base coach will be making …
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Denver Post
Jim Bowden / MLB - The Athletic:
Answering 25 MLB trade deadline questions on buyers, sellers and top targets — With the MLB trade deadline drawing near, let's answer subscribers' pressing questions about the buyers and sellers and the teams that don't fall into either category. In this mega mailbag, I discuss Luis Castillo …
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Andy Kostka / Baltimore Sun:
Aaron Judge strikes again, conquering Camden Yards' left field wall to lead Yankees to 6-0 win over Orioles — With a base open and two outs, perhaps avoiding the situation entirely would've been the best result. New York Yankees slugger Aaron Judge had done his share of damage to that point this series.
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Denver Post
Bruce Levine / audacy.com:
Rick Hahn on White Sox's approach at trade deadline: ‘Bullpen is our most obvious need’ — (670 The Score) The White Sox know they need more help in their bullpen, and with that in mind, they've been doing their research ahead of the trade deadline on Aug. 2.
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LaMond Pope / Chicago Tribune:
‘His contributions will always be remembered’: Hall induction arrives for Chicago White Sox icon Minnie Miñoso — ExpandAutoplay — 1 of 43 — White Sox legend Minnie Miñoso at U.S. Cellular Field, a day before opening day on April 6, 2011. (Alex Garcia, Chicago Tribune)
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