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Joel Sherman / New York Post:
How Mets, Yankees could prey on Giancarlo Stanton's injury — Marlins slugger Giancarlo Stanton swings during a game on June 25, when he broke his hand. — Giancarlo Stanton's injury is bad for the Marlins, but arguably worse for Major League Baseball. — Stanton suffered …
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Charlie Wilmoth / MLB Trade Rumors:
Giancarlo Stanton Has Broken Bone In Hand
Giancarlo Stanton Has Broken Bone In Hand
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Isaiah J. Downing / Fox Sports:
Sources: Marlins slugger Stanton has broken bone in hand
Sources: Marlins slugger Stanton has broken bone in hand
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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
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Associated Press:
Teixeira's Double Helps Yankees Over Astros 9-6 — HOUSTON — Brian McCann hit a grand slam and Chris Young homered to give New York an early lead, and Mark Teixeira had a tiebreaking two-run double in the eighth after the Yankees squandered that cushion in a 9-6 win over the Houston Astros on Saturday.
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Daniel Popper / New York Daily News:
Bob Costas tells Daily News he owes Pedro Strop an apology and will meet with the Cubs' reliever on Sunday — Bob Costas is one of the most respected voices in baseball. — But even the legends strike out on occasion. — The veteran broadcaster admitted to the Daily News that he made a mistake …
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Zach Links / MLB Trade Rumors:
Pirates Designate Jose Tabata For Assignment — The Pirates have designated Jose Tabata for assignment, according to Rob Biertempfel of the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review (on Twitter). — The outfielder once looked like a future cornerstone player but he has fallen off in recent seasons.
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Roger Rubin / New York Daily News:
Mets game against Reds suspended after six innings due to rain, to resume Sunday at 1:10 p.m. — Other than the rain that was falling at Citi Field, this had the look of a typical Matt Harvey start: Another fine performance by the pitcher, no run support, no Met victory.
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Associated Press:
Hunter Homers Twice as Twins Beat Brewers 5-2 — MILWAUKEE — Torii Hunter homered twice and doubled, Eduardo Escobar hit a three-run homer and the Minnesota Twins beat the Milwaukee Brewers 5-2 Saturday. — Kyle Gibson (5-6) allowed two runs and six hits in 6 2-3 innings.
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Rob Arthur / FiveThirtyEight:
We're Seeing More Strikeouts, But It Takes Many More Pitches To Get Them — Last Saturday, Max Scherzer threw a no-hitter that was one regrettable pitch from being a perfect game. In the start before that, Scherzer racked up 16 strikeouts on his way to one of the best pitching performances of all time …
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.
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D.J. Short / HardballTalk:
Nick Markakis' record errorless streak ends at 398 games — Braves right fielder Nick Markakis saw his record errorless streak come to an end this afternoon against the Nationals when he bobbled a ball off the bat of Denard Span in the first inning. The error allowed Span to reach second base.
Associated Press:
Gallardo Gets Win as Rangers Beat Jays 4-0 — TORONTO — Yovani Gallardo extended his scoreless streak to a career-high 23 innings by pitching three-hit ball into the ninth Saturday, and the Texas Rangers snapped a season-worst six-game skid with a 4-0 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays.
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Associated Press:
Koehler Helps Marlins Beat Kershaw, Dodgers 3-2 — MIAMI — Tom Koehler pitched seven innings, and Miami beat Clayton Kershaw and the Los Angeles Dodgers 3-2 on Saturday in the Marlins' first game since Giancarlo Stanton was sidelined by a hand injury. — Christian Yelich tied a career high …
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