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Cincinnati.com:
Check out where the Cincinnati Reds' 10-game winning streak ranks in franchise history — The Cincinnati Reds are on a 10-game winning streak heading into Wednesday's series finale against the Colorado Rockies. That ties the fifth-longest streak in franchise history.
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Yahoo Sports and Associated Press
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Gordon Wittenmyer / Cincinnati.com:
TJ Friedl, Elly De La Cruz combine for 7 hits, 2 HR in Cincinnati Reds' 10th straight win — One night after the old man delivered an inspiring return to the Cincinnati Reds lineup, the youngest guy on either team homered, singled and doubled as the Reds' winning streak began to reach truly rarified air.
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Associated Press, The Athletic, Yahoo Sports and Red Reporter
John Fay / MLB.com:
Votto propels Reds to 9th straight win, first place in return
Votto propels Reds to 9th straight win, first place in return
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Cincinnati.com, Associated Press, New York Post, USA Today, The Athletic, Red Reporter and Yahoo Sports
Abbey Mastracco / New York Daily News:
Astros spoil Justin Verlander's Houston homecoming by beating struggling Mets, 4-2 — HOUSTON — Justin Verlander dueled Framber Valdez through seven innings Tuesday night in his Houston homecoming, but in the end it was his former teammate that bested him.
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Newsday, Denver Post, Elite Sports NY, The Athletic, Yahoo Sports, New York Post and Amazin' Avenue
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Abbey Mastracco / New York Daily News:
Max Scherzer gives best performance as a Met in blowout victory over Astros
Max Scherzer gives best performance as a Met in blowout victory over Astros
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ESPN, Newsday, Yahoo Sports, The Athletic, New York Post, The Crawfish Boxes and Amazin' Avenue
Associated Press:
GM: Angels unlikely to trade Shohei Ohtani if they stay in contention — ANAHEIM, Calif. — The Los Angeles Angels are highly unlikely to trade Shohei Ohtani if they remain in playoff contention this summer, general manager Perry Minasian said Tuesday. — Minasian didn't unequivocally vow …
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The Athletic, Los Angeles Times, MLB Trade Rumors, New Jersey Online, Call to the Pen, New York Post and Yahoo Sports
Chicago Tribune:
London Series 2023: What to know about the Chicago Cubs-St. Louis Cardinals games — including how (and when) to watch — The Chicago Cubs are headed to London. Finally. — Initially scheduled to play the St. Louis Cardinals in the London Series in 2020, the rescheduled games will take place Saturday and Sunday at London Stadium.
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Denver Post, Yahoo Sports and Marquee Sports Network
Jason Mackey / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette:
Pirates president Travis Williams on 2023 expectations: ‘We want to be a postseason team’ — It's no secret the past few years for the Pirates have been about making trades, accruing more talent, changing the way players are developed and also the team taking its fair share of lumps.
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MLB Trade Rumors and Bucs Dugout
Washington Post:
Nationals, Orioles reach agreement on past MASN payments — After years of litigation, the Baltimore Orioles and Washington Nationals settled their dispute over the value of the Nationals' local television rights from 2012 to 2016, three people familiar with the situation said.
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The Baltimore Banner, Mercury News, Yahoo Sports, Denver Post, MLB Trade Rumors, Federal Baseball and The Athletic
Los Angeles Times:
Scouts sue MLB for age discrimination, claiming the league had a ‘blacklist’ — Major League Baseball “blacklisted” older scouts and used analytics and the pandemic as “pretext for coordinated and systemic discrimination based on age,” a group of formerly employed veteran scouts alleged in a lawsuit filed Wednesday.
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Associated Press, Yahoo Sports and The Athletic
Benjamin Hoffman / New York Times:
'I Don't Know How You Can Block the Plate From Behind the Plate' — A night after Bruce Bochy said a replay ruling was “one of the worst calls I've ever seen,” another controversial call on a play at the plate added even more confusion. — For years, fans and players alike have complained …
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Jeff Wilson's Texas …, The Athletic and Yahoo Sports
Adam Williams / USA Today:
Recent PlaysTexCWS — Heim grounded out, second baseman J.Rodríguez to first baseman Vaughn. — Top 9th — Lowe flied out to center fielder Robert Jr. — Top 9th — García lined out to shortstop Andrus. — Top 9th — Graveman pitching. — Top 9th
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Yahoo Sports
Pete Caldera / NorthJersey.com:
'It'll come around': Cashman reaffirms faith in Yankees amid swoon from Judge injury — NEW YORK - Giancarlo Stanton, DJ LeMahieu and Anthony Rizzo were taking early batting practice at Yankee Stadium, and the Yankees general manager was out there too, behind the cage.
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New York Post, New Jersey Online, Yahoo Sports, The Athletic and New York Daily News
LaMond Pope / Chicago Tribune:
Solo act: The Chicago White Sox have been hitting home runs recently, and looking for more with runners on base — Andrew Vaughn and Luis Robert Jr. provided instant offense for the Chicago White Sox on Monday against the Texas Rangers. — Vaughn connected on an Andrew Heaney slider …
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Mercury News and Daily Herald