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Fiifi Frimpong / New York Daily News:
Cardinals trade ex-Yankees pitcher Jordan Montgomery to Rangers, Jordan Hicks sent to Blue Jays: reports — The St. Louis Cardinals are unloading valuable arms ahead of Tuesday's trade deadline. — The Cardinals traded former Yankees starting pitcher Jordan Montgomery to the Texas Rangers, according to reports.
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Peter Sblendorio / New York Daily News:
Mets Notebook: Team braces for future without Max Scherzer after trade to Rangers — The Mets' blockbuster trade of Max Scherzer to the Texas Rangers left much more than a void atop the team's rotation. — Saturday night's deal also presents new challenges for the players within the Mets' clubhouse …
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New York Daily News:
Mets trade 3-time Cy Young Award winner Max Scherzer to Rangers — The Mets' tear-down is underway, with the team trading veteran ace Max Scherzer to the Texas Rangers in a blockbuster move Saturday, the Daily News confirmed. — The three-time Cy Young Award winner agreed to waive his no-trade clause to push the deal through.
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Verlander earns 250th career win as Mets beat Nationals 5-2 after dealing Scherzer — NEW YORK — Justin Verlander earned his 250th career victory in what could be his final start for the New York Mets, who beat the Washington Nationals 5-2 on Sunday after trading Max Scherzer to Texas.
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Derrick Goold / St. Louis Post-Dispatch:
'I don't think we're done': Cardinals open sell-off with two trades, more brewing
'I don't think we're done': Cardinals open sell-off with two trades, more brewing
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Gary Phillips / New York Daily News:
Luis Severino regresses on the mound as Orioles crush Yankees' righty — BALTIMORE — Shortly after the Yankees wrapped up their weekend series against the Orioles with a 9-3 loss, players and coaches could be seen feasting on a local delicacy outside of the team's clubhouse.
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Jacob Calvin Meyer / Baltimore Sun:
Orioles option starting pitcher Tyler Wells to Double-A after string of bad starts — The Orioles' best starting pitcher in the first half of the season is now in Double-A. — Baltimore optioned Tyler Wells down to Double-A Bowie after his third straight ineffective start Saturday, the team announced Sunday afternoon.
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Jacob Calvin Meyer / Baltimore Sun:
Tyler Wells falters again in Orioles' 8-3 loss to Yankees in front of sellout crowd at Camden Yards
Tyler Wells falters again in Orioles' 8-3 loss to Yankees in front of sellout crowd at Camden Yards
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Gary Phillips / New York Daily News:
Aaron Judge homers in second game back as Yankees rebound vs. Orioles
Aaron Judge homers in second game back as Yankees rebound vs. Orioles
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Jesse Rogers / ESPN:
Sources: Cubs tell teams Cody Bellinger won't be traded — CHICAGO — The Cubs' turnaround on the field has led to a change in strategy off it as opposing teams have been told outfielder and free-agent-to-be Cody Bellinger will not be traded, according to sources familiar with the situation.
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Josh Timmers / Bleed Cubbie Blue:
Cubs acquire RHP José Cuas from Royals — The Cubs added an arm to the bullpen for outfielder Nelson Velázquez. — The Cubs weren't finished after acquiring third baseman Jeimer Candelario earlier. Just before game time, it was announced that the Cubs traded outfielder …
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Nick Piecoro / Arizona Republic:
Sources: Arizona Diamondbacks working on trade for Seattle Mariners' reliever Paul Sewald — The Diamondbacks are making progress in talks to acquire reliever Paul Sewald in a trade with the Seattle Mariners, sources said. — According to a source, the Diamondbacks will be sending outfielder …
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Jack Stern / Brew Crew Ball:
Brewers acquire Mark Canha from Mets, per report — Justin Jarvis goes back to New York in return — The Brewers have added another bat to their lineup via trade, with Will Sammon of The Athletic reporting that Milwaukee has acquired Mark Canha from the New York Mets.
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Jeremy CluffArizona Republic / Arizona Republic:
Arizona Diamondbacks MLB trade deadline 2023 updates, speculation, rumors, news — The 2023 MLB trade deadline is Tuesday at 3 p.m. Arizona time. — Will the struggling Arizona Diamondbacks make any moves? What moves could they make? — Speculation and rumors are swirling around …
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masslive.com:
As trade deadline approaches, Red Sox listening on Alex Verdugo (sources) — SAN FRANCISCO — The Red Sox have expressed to other clubs that they're willing to listen to offers for outfielder Alex Verdugo ahead of Tuesday's trade deadline, multiple sources told MassLive.
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Mark Polishuk / MLB Trade Rumors:
Angels Acquire Randal Grichuk, C.J. Cron From Rockies — The Angels have acquired outfielder Randal Grichuk and first baseman C.J. Cron from the Rockies, according to MLB.com's Mark Feinsand (Twitter link). Right-hander Jake Madden and left-hander Mason Albright will be headed to the Rockies.