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4:20 PM ET, June 27, 2015

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Isaiah J. Downing / Fox Sports:
Sources: Marlins slugger Stanton has broken bone in hand  —  FOX Sports  —  Giancarlo Stanton leads MLB with 27 home runs and 67 runs batted in.  —  Miami Marlins outfielder Giancarlo Stanton has a broken bone in his left hand, as first reported by FOX Sports 1 MLB Insider Ken Rosenthal on Saturday.
Discussion: MLB Daily Dish and NESN.com
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Charlie Wilmoth / MLB Trade Rumors:
Giancarlo Stanton Has Broken Bone In Hand  —  1:00pm: Stanton's agent, Joel Wolfe of the Wasserman Media Group, tells ESPN's Jerry Crasnick that no decision on a specific course of action will be made on his client prior to being re-evaluated later today (Twitter link).
Associated Press:
Brett Anderson Pitches Dodgers Past Slumping Marlins 7-1  —  MIAMI — Brett Anderson tied a career high with 10 strikeouts and allowed only one fly ball in seven innings Friday night to help the Los Angeles Dodgers to a 7-1 victory over the Miami Marlins, who lost their fifth straight game.
Adam Rubin / ESPN:
Johan Santana suspends comeback bid  —  48m - MLB JOHAN SANTANA BALTIMORE ORIOLES TORONTO BLUE JAYS NEW YORK METS MINNESOTA TWINS + more
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Adam Rubin / ESPN:
Johan Santana suspends comeback bid  —  48m - MLB JOHAN SANTANA BALTIMORE ORIOLES TORONTO BLUE JAYS NEW YORK METS MINNESOTA TWINS + more
Discussion: HardballTalk
Comcast SportsNet Philadelphia:
Cole Hamels ‘open-minded’ to all potential trade destinations  —  Last month, there was a report that said he would not waive his no-trade clause to go to Toronto.  —  This week, there was a report that said he would block a trade to Houston.  —  “I hear it,” Cole Hamels said Friday.
David Murphy / Philly.com:
Abrupt exit, more questions  —  WHEN THE national reporters begin making mysteriously authoritative proclamations about your bosses' feelings concerning your job performance, you needn't possess a persecution complex to sense the skids being greased.  —  Yesterday, Ryne Sandberg did what many proud …
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Jeff Todd / MLB Trade Rumors:
Ryne Sandberg Resigns As Phillies Manager
Associated Press:
Encarnacion Homers Twice, Jays Rout Rangers 12-2  —  TORONTO — Edwin Encarnacion hit his seventh career grand slam and a solo homer as the Toronto Blue Jays handed the slumping Texas Rangers their season-high sixth straight loss, 12-2 Friday night.  —  Russell Martin and Danny Valencia …
Discussion: Bluebird Banter
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Associated Press:
Prince Fielder hits 300th career homer in first inning vs. Toronto
Discussion: ESPN
John Lott / National Post:
Toronto Blue Jays prospect Matt Boyd learns from ‘rude awakening,’ nears majors thanks to dad's advice
Charlie Wilmoth / MLB Trade Rumors:
Athletics Sign Phil Coke To Minor League Deal  —  The Athletics have signed lefty Phil Coke to a minor league deal with a July 10 opt-out, MLive.com's Chris Iott tweets.  Coke has been assigned to Class A+ Stockton.  He is a client of Full Circle Sports Management.
Discussion: MLB Daily Dish
Associated Press:
Cano's HR Helps M's Beat Angels 3-1  —  LOS ANGELES — Taijuan Walker pitched seven sharp innings to win his fourth straight start, Robinson Cano homered and Nelson Cruz and Brad Miller had RBI doubles to lead the Seattle Mariners to a 3-1 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Friday night.
Discussion: Yahoo Sports and Lookout Landing
Associated Press:
Bourjos Scores on Throwing Error in 10th as Cards Beat Cubs  —  ST. LOUIS — Peter Bourjos scored the winning run from third on a throwing error by Mike Baxter in the 10th inning to lift the St. Louis Cardinals to a 3-2 win over the Chicago Cubs on Friday night.  —  Bourjos began the inning with a double off Justin Grimm (1-2).
Discussion: Yahoo Sports and Bleed Cubbie Blue
Associated Press:
Morales, Gordon Power Royals Past A's  —  OAKLAND, Calif. — Kendrys Morales and Alex Gordon homered to back Edinson Volquez, and the Kansas City Royals beat the Oakland Athletics 5-2 on Friday night.  —  Unlike when these two teams met in April, when there were bench-clearing scuffles in all three games …
Discussion: Royals Review
Matt Eisenberg / Metsblog:
Syndergaard sharp as Mets beat Reds, 2-1  —  Despite only recording two hits, Noah Syndergaard threw eight solid innings as the New York Mets beat the Cincinnati Reds, 2-1, Friday at Citi Field.  —  Syndergaard (3-4) gave up five hits and one run in a career-high eight innings, striking out five batters on 89 pitches.
Discussion: Yahoo Sports
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Matthew Cerrone / Metsblog:
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Discussion: Yahoo Sports
Associated Press:
Holt's 10th-Inning Single Lifts Red Sox Over Rays 4-3  —  ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Mookie Betts doubled to extend his career-best hitting streak to 13 games and scored on Brock Holt's 10th-inning single to give the Boston Red Sox a 4-3 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays on Friday night.
 
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