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Evan Petzold / Detroit Free Press:
Tarik Skubal: ‘I feel great’ as simulated game sets up rehab start — ST. PETERSBURG, FL - It's not official yet. — But Detroit Tigers left-hander Tarik Skubal is on track to begin a rehab assignment, possibly Saturday, June 6, with Triple-A Toledo against the Iowa Cubs …
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Evan Petzold / Detroit Free Press:
A.J. Hinch decision backfires in Tigers' loss to White Sox for sweep
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Tony Paul / The Detroit News:
Kerry Carpenter returns to Tigers after two-game rehab stint
Kerry Carpenter returns to Tigers after two-game rehab stint
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Nick Piecoro / Arizona Republic:
Diamondbacks swept by Mariners, Dodgers series up next — SEATTLE — There has been no in-between when it comes to the Diamondbacks' schedule in recent weeks. Either they have been playing teams on one end of baseball's competitive spectrum or, like this weekend, a club on the other.
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ESPN:
Cole Young's single in 10th gives streaking Mariners another walk-off win, 3-2 over Mets — SEATTLE — Cole Young hit a game-winning single in the 10th inning and the Seattle Mariners beat the New York Mets 3-2 on Monday night for their season-high seventh straight victory.
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ESPN:
Mariners 3-2 Mets (Jun 1, 2026) Box Score — Box score for the Seattle Mariners vs. New York Mets MLB game from June 1, 2026 on ESPN. Includes all pitching and batting stats.
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Nick Piecoro / Arizona Republic:
Diamondbacks can't finish big rally, walked off by Mariners in 10th
Diamondbacks can't finish big rally, walked off by Mariners in 10th
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Alden Gonzalez / ESPN:
MLBPA negotiator sees clear distance between 2 sides of CBA — The players had long been anticipating a salary cap proposal from Major League Baseball's owners. But their lead negotiator, Bruce Meyer, believes what MLB ultimately proposed was even worse, a clear sign of the distance between …
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Bill Shaikin / Los Angeles Times:
MLB's wild pitch: Using fan-despised TV blackouts as leverage against players
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Bob Nightengale / USA Today:
Will MLB add new teams? One owner thinks expansion would be ‘stupid’
Associated Press:
Red Sox great Ortiz says owner John Henry ‘worried’ about team — NEWTON, Mass. — Hall of Famer David Ortiz said Boston Red Sox owner John Henry is concerned about the direction of his last-place team. — Speaking at his celebrity golf tournament — the “David Ortiz Soiree of Hearts” …
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Tim Healey / The Boston Globe:
Are the Red Sox better off now than when they hired Craig Breslow as chief baseball officer? Here's a closer look. — From his suite perched high above the field at Fenway Park, Craig Breslow watches it all. — On the mound, Sonny Gray and Ranger Suarez, veteran starting pitchers brought …
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The Athletic:
The Transfer DealSheet: Latest on Man Utd, Arsenal, Liverpool, Real Madrid and more — Welcome to the first 2026 summer window edition of The Transfer DealSheet. — Our team of dedicated writers, including David Ornstein, will take you inside the market to explain the deals being worked …
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Ken Rosenthal / The Athletic:
With Tigers flailing, Tarik Skubal talk is about to dominate trade deadline — The only remaining question is whether Tarik Skubal can establish he is healthy. His team, the Detroit Tigers, is on the verge of achieving the near-impossible — falling out of contention not just in one of the weakest divisions …
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Ryan Glasspiegel / Front Office Sports:
Pat McAfee in Early Extension Talks With ESPN — Pat McAfee and ESPN are engaged in long-term contract extension talks, sources told Front Office Sports. — McAfee's current five-year deal with ESPN is not up until 2028 and finalization of a new contract wasn't imminent, the sources said.
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Zac Al-Khateeb / USA Today:
Who's in Super Regionals? Updated bracket, schedule for NCAA Baseball Tournament — By the end of play on Monday, June 1, the 2026 NCAA Baseball Tournament — which began as a 64-team field — will be cut down by 75%. — Those cuts could begin as early as May 31, with several regional championships up for grabs.
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Jack Harris / New York Post:
Dodgers' Brusdar Graterol has back surgery; return this season in jeopardy — See more of our coverage in your search results. — Add The California Post on Google — Brusdar Graterol's year-and-a-half-long injury saga took another disappointing turn Sunday.
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