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New York Daily News:
Noah Syndergaard also has bone spur as Mets pounded by Nationals — WASHINGTON, D.C. - Hours after sources told the News that Matz has been pitching with a bone spur in this left elbow, Noah Syndergaard went out and raised more red flags. The big right-hander struggled to get through three innings …
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John Delcos / The John Delcos New York Mets Report:
Mets Must Give Us Reason To Care — Sometimes listening to Terry Collins makes me want to scream. I know I've written that before, but Collins keeps making “I want to throw my shoe at the TV” type of comments. The Mets' manager said several things over the weekend in preparation …
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Yahoo Sports, Amazin' Avenue, Call to the Pen and Baseball Essential
ESPN:
Ambivalent reunion: Jose Reyes returns to the Mets
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ESPN, Amazin' Avenue and Associated Press
ESPN:
Franklin drives in 5, Rays beat Red Sox to stop 11-game skid — Nick Franklin homered and drove in a career-high five runs to help Tampa Bay end an 11-game losing streak with a 13-7 victory over the Boston Red Sox on Monday night.
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Yahoo Sports and FenwayNation
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Brian MacPherson / providencejournal.com:
Rays 13, Red Sox 7: Rodriguez pummeled, optioned to Triple-A — ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Xander Bogaerts stood silently near the mound as Tampa Bay's Logan Forsythe finished his trot around the bases in the third inning. Sandy Leon waited outside the dirt circle at home plate.
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NESN.com and Over the Monster
Associated Press:
Kris Bryant Hits 3 Homers as Cubs, Arrieta Beat Reds 11-8 — By THE ASSOCIATED PRESSJUNE 27, 2016, 10:49 P.M. E.D.T. — CINCINNATI — Kris Bryant became the first major leaguer to hit three homers and two doubles in a game, and Jake Arrieta added a solo shot in the ballpark where he threw …
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Pete Rose's No. 14 retired by Reds — The Cincinnati Reds officially retired Pete Rose's No. 14 on Sunday in a pregame ceremony. … Big crowds filled Great American Ball Park for the three days of celebration, which had to be approved by Major League Baseball because of Rose's lifetime ban for betting on his team.
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Bleed Cubbie Blue and Halos Heaven
Associated Press:
Marlins Want to Be Relevant Late in the Season for a Change — By THE ASSOCIATED PRESSJUNE 27, 2016, 2:16 P.M. E.D.T. — MIAMI — Jose Fernandez was discussing the Miami Marlins' latest victory when Freddie Mercury interrupted due to someone's cellphone ringtone. — “Weeeee are the champions,” Freddie sang.
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Steve Adams / MLB Trade Rumors:
Marlins To Sign Jeremy Guthrie
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Fish Stripes and MLB Daily Dish
ESPN:
Phillies prospect Matt Imhof suffers serious eye injury, has surgery — A Philadelphia Phillies minor league pitcher suffered a potentially career-threatening eye injury in a freak training accident in the Class A Florida State League late last week, his agent confirmed to ESPN.com Monday.
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Todays Knuckleball and The Good Phight
Associated Press:
Chisenhall's HR Helps Streaking Indians Beat Braves 8-3 — By THE ASSOCIATED PRESSJUNE 27, 2016, 11:12 P.M. E.D.T. — ATLANTA — Trevor Bauer complained that he wasn't as sharp as in recent outings. — The way Cleveland has been hitting, Bauer didn't have to be sharp to help extend …
New York Daily News:
Yankees COO Lonn Trost says fans who pay full ticket price shouldn't have to sit with discount buyers — Lonn Trost has a message for certain Yankees fans: Some people just don't belong! — In trying to defend the team's new home ticket policy — which is the Yankees' latest salvo in its war …
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Elite Sports NY and Yahoo Sports
Atlanta Journal-Constitution:
Braves infielder Beckham begins rehab assignment — Braves veteran Gordon Beckham began his rehabilitation assignment on Monday with the team's Gulf Coast League affiliate. Braves manager Brian Snitker said that if Beckham has no setbacks he should return to the active roster in about a week.
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Talking Chop
Doug PadillaESPN / ESPN:
Clayton Kershaw not expected to miss start after back treatment — PITTSBURGH — Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts confirmed Monday morning that Clayton Kershaw was receiving treatment for minor back discomfort but insisted the issue did not affect his pitcher's six-inning start Sunday against the Pirates.
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Todays Knuckleball and True Blue LA
Matt Gelb / Philly.com:
Adam Morgan moving to Phillies' burned-out bullpen — SAN FRANCISCO - As the Phillies and Giants traded runs in the later innings Sunday, the Phillies shuttled relievers back and forth from the dugout to the bullpen in foul territory at AT&T Park. A few warmed up, then sat. Then warmed up again.
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