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12:30 AM ET, September 5, 2015

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Jon Heyman / CBSSports.com:
How much will Matt Harvey pitch?  Innings limit debate coming to a head  —  Mets star right-hander Matt Harvey may be getting close to his innings limit.  Or he may not be.  —  It's hard to know who's right here, but one thing's for sure: The Harvey innings situation is a budding controversy …
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Adam Rubin / ESPN:
Mets plan to pitch Matt Harvey into playoffs  —  42m - MLB MATT HARVEY NEW YORK METS + more
Discussion: Yahoo Sports and CBSSports.com
Adam Rubin / ESPN:
Mets plan to pitch Matt Harvey into playoffs  —  5m - MLB MATT HARVEY NEW YORK METS + more
Discussion: Baseball Essential
Kristie Ackert / New York Daily News:
Mets' Daniel Murphy day-to-day with quad injury
Discussion: Metsblog
Jon Heyman / CBSSports.com:
Brad Ausmus' job as Tigers manager in jeopardy  —  Manager Brad Ausmus' job appears to be in real jeopardy after the Tigers, who were predicted by most to win the AL Central recently fell into last place.  —  Ausmus is a brilliant and personable fellow, but it doesn't help that Tigers fans …
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Steve Adams / MLB Trade Rumors:
AL Central Notes: Ausmus, Tigers, Kluber
Discussion: MLive.com and MLB Daily Dish
Associated Press:
Rookie Severino Wins Again, Yankees Hit 3 HRs to Beat Rays  —  NEW YORK — Sizzling rookie Luis Severino won his third straight start and Alex Rodriguez hit his 681st career home run, sending the New York Yankees over the Tampa Bay Rays 5-2 on Friday night for their sixth win in seven games.
Discussion: Pinstripe Alley
Associated Press:
Rizzo Slam Helps Power Cubs Past D-Backs 14-5  —  CHICAGO — Anthony Rizzo hit a grand slam in Chicago's eight-run fifth inning, and rookie Addison Russell homered twice in a game for the first time in his career to power the Cubs and Jon Lester to a 14-5 rout of the Arizona Diamondbacks on Friday.
Discussion: Yahoo Sports and Bleed Cubbie Blue
Associated Press:
Kelly Wins 7th Straight Start; Red Sox Beat Phillies 7-5  —  BOSTON — Jackie Bradley Jr. hit a solo homer and David Ortiz an RBI double in Boston's four-run seventh inning as Joe Kelly won his seventh straight start and the Red Sox beat the Philadelphia Phillies 7-5 Friday night.
Discussion: Yahoo Sports
Associated Press:
Danks Goes the Distance as White Sox Beat Royals 12-1  —  KANSAS CITY, Mo. — John Danks threw a seven-hitter and Adam Eaton matched his career high with four hits, including a three-run homer, as the Chicago White Sox beat the Kansas City Royals 12-1 Friday night.
Discussion: Royals Review
Matt Eisenberg / Metsblog:
O'Flaherty allows walk-off as Mets lose in 11 innings  —  Eric O'Flaherty allowed a walk-off double in the 11th inning to Martin Prado after Kelly Johnson tied the game with two outs in the top of the ninth inning, as the New York Mets lost to the Miami Marlins, 6-5, Friday at Marlins Park.
Discussion: Fish Stripes
Associated Press:
Davis Homers Twice Again, Passes Cruz for ML Lead  —  TORONTO — Baltimore Orioles slugger Chris Davis has homered twice against the Toronto Blue Jays on Friday night and has five homers in his last eight at-bats to overtake Seattle's Nelson Cruz for the major league lead.  —  Davis now has 40 homers on the season.
Discussion: Yahoo Sports and Camden Chat
Jon Heyman / CBSSports.com:
Inside Baseball: Managerial heat in NL East, especially in Washington  —  There may be more than a division title at stake as Terry Collins of the Mets and Matt Williams of the Nationals battle it out in the NL East with a month to go.  Two managerial jobs could possibly hang in the balance …
Discussion: MLB Trade Rumors and HardballTalk
Corey Kluber / Plain Dealer:
Cleveland Indians ace Corey Kluber scratched from Friday's start against Detroit  —  Indians right-hander Corey Kluber will miss Friday's start against Detroit with a strained right hamstring.  (Charles Krupa, Associated Press)  —  Paul Hoynes, Northeast Ohio Media Group By Paul Hoynes, Northeast Ohio Media Group
 
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Seth Berkman / New York Times:
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Nick Piecoro / Arizona Republic:
Diamondbacks pitch and catch with Jarrod Saltalamacchia
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Arizona Diamondbacks' Castillo almost quit at 16
Discussion: MLB Trade Rumors
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