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Adam Rubin / ESPN:
Mets P Dillon Gee hospitalized — New York Mets right-hander Dillon Gee has been hospitalized in New York, multiple members of the organization confirmed. — Manager Terry Collins, reached in Kansas City, said Gee experienced numbness in his fingers and was due to undergo an angiogram.
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HardballTalk, Amazin' Avenue, Baseball Nation and BBTF's Baseball Primer …
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Michael Baron / MetsBlog.com:
Dillon Gee to the DL with clot in artery of right shoulder — According to SNY, Dillon Gee will be placed on the 15-day disabled list with a clot in the artery in his right shoulder. — 11:49 am: Dillon Gee has been hospitalized in New York, says Adam Rubin of ESPN New York.
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baseballmusings.com
Fox Sports:
Fans go too far with Cano reaction — KANSAS CITY, MO. — Fans boo. — It is a fundamental truth of baseball, football, soccer and varsity tiddlywinks. Fans spend good money on tickets. Fans have opinions. Fans are entitled to express themselves, as long as they do not break the law or run afoul of good taste.
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Royals Review and Baseball Prospectus
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Danny Knobler / CBSSports.com Sports News …:
Tigers have some interest in Garza, and more notes from All-Star Futures Sunday
Tigers have some interest in Garza, and more notes from All-Star Futures Sunday
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MLB Daily Dish
Mandy Housenick / Morning Call:
Rollins keeping perspective with trade talks looming — Phillies' unofficial captain feels team must move on if deals are made. — Pin It — Jimmy Rollins always keeps things in perspective. — When a blown call by an umpire on the base paths gets many players in an uproar …
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The Good Phight
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csnphilly.com:
Hamels stays smooth as stare down with Phils continues — KANSAS CITY — Cole Hamels is handling the free-agent dance like a Fred Astaire in red pinstripes. — In one breath, he says he loves Philadelphia, especially the fans, and appreciates all that the Phillies have done for him.
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MLB Rumors and HardballTalk
New York Post:
Rehab doctor: Rivera could pitch for Yankees this season — Four days a week, Mariano Rivera makes the trip from his Westchester home to Manhattan. Four days a week, he puts in three hours of stretching, exercising and sweating designed to get him back from his torn ACL and on a major league mound.
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It's About The Money, River Avenue Blues and IT IS HIGH!
Troy Renck / On the Rox:
Carlos Gonzalez hits four HR in derby, doesn't advance to second round — KANSAS CITY — Carlos Gonzalez's first swing sent a home run 423 feet off Rockies' bench coach Tom Runnells. He couldn't sustain the momentum in the Home Run Derby. — The Rockies' slugger finished with four home runs …
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Pinstripe Alley, MLB Daily Dish, baseballmusings.com and Yahoo! Sports
Arizona Republic:
On the Justin Upton rumors; All-Star snubs; & other stuff — Finally, something has surpassed the Daron Sutton situation as the topic most often asked about when it comes to the Diamondbacks - the potential availability of Justin Upton. — And, yes, as far as I can tell …
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MLB Rumors, Bucs Dugout and MLB Daily Dish
Chris Lund / Hardball Times:
Unlocking Lucas Duda's swing — At 6-foot-4, 255 pounds, Lucas Duda has the frame to be a big power hitter in right field for the New York Mets. Coming into 2012, he had a chance to prove himself day in and day out in a big league lineup. So far the power numbers are an improvement …
MLB.com:
Orioles reinstate Markakis from 15-day disabled list — The Orioles today announced that they have reinstated OF NICK MARKAKIS from the 15-day disabled list and optioned INF JOE MAHONEY to Triple-A Norfolk. — Markakis was placed on the DL for the first time in his career on June 1 …
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MLB Daily Dish
Albert Burford / New Orleans Times-Picayune:
Kevin Gausman will return for another season at LSU — A source with knowledge of the situation has told the Times-Picayune that LSU pitcher Kevin Gausman, who was selected by the Baltimore Orioles with the fourth overall pick in this year's Major League Baseball Draft, will return to LSU for another season of baseball.
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School of Roch, Camden Chat, HardballTalk and MLB Rumors
Buster Olney / ESPN:
Sources: Reggie Jackson barred from Yankees — After Reggie Jackson's disparaging comments about Alex Rodriguez and others last week, he was essentially benched by the Yankees and told to stay away from team events indefinitely, according to AL sources. — Jackson was not in Boston over the weekend …
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Deadspin, HardballTalk, It's About The Money, Sliding Into Home, River Avenue Blues and The LoHud Yankees Blog
