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Associated Press:
White Sox Ace Chris Sale Scratched After Destroying Jerseys  —  By THE ASSOCIATED PRESSJULY 24, 2016, 1:27 A.M. E.D.T.  —  CHICAGO — Chicago White Sox ace Chris Sale was scratched from his start against the Detroit Tigers on Saturday night and sent home after he destroyed collared throwback uniforms …
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Ken Rosenthal / Fox Sports:
No fire Sale: White Sox likely won't slash price for star lefty  —  Plenty of teams will still want Chris Sale after his outburst, and that includes Chicago.  —  Shortly after learning that Chris Sale had turned into Edward Scissorhands, a rival executive texted, “Sale is available.”
Tommy Stokke / Todays Knuckleball:
Details on White Sox sending Chris Sale home
Evan Grant / Dallas Morning News:
Source: After dalliance with White Sox, Rangers return trade focus to Tampa Bay
Discussion: Lone Star Ball
Connor Byrne / MLB Trade Rumors:
Yankees Close To Aroldis Chapman Trade; Likely To Keep Andrew Miller  —  SUNDAY, 12:57pm: The Indians have the best names on the table for Chapman right now and a trade could be close, a source told Bruce Levine of 670TheScore (Twitter link).  The Nationals are also aggressively going after Chapman …
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Jon Heyman / Todays Knuckleball:
Mystery team emerges for Chapman; Nats now trailing  —  There's apparently a new team in the mix for Aroldis Chapman, but the identity of that team is not yet known.  Yes, the so-called mystery team has reared its head.  While the Nationals, Indians, Giants and Cubs have been identified …
Connor Byrne / MLB Trade Rumors:
Blue Jays Designate Drew Storen For Assignment  —  The Blue Jays have designated right-handed reliever Drew Storen for assignment, Barry Davis of Sportsnet was among those to report (Twitter link).  To take his roster spot, the team has recalled fellow righty reliever Ryan Tepera from Triple-A Buffalo.
Associated Press:
Sano Homers, Nunez Drives in 3 as Twins Rally Past Red Sox  —  By THE ASSOCIATED PRESSJULY 24, 2016, 12:09 A.M. E.D.T.  —  BOSTON — Miguel Sano homered and Eduardo Nunez drove in three runs, including two in a five-run seventh inning, as the Minnesota Twins rallied for an 11-9 win over the Boston Red Sox on Saturday night.
Associated Press:
Story's 2 Home Runs Leads Rockies Over Braves, 8-4  —  By THE ASSOCIATED PRESSJULY 24, 2016, 12:24 A.M. E.D.T.  —  DENVER — Trevor Story hit two home runs to set an NL rookie record for shortstops and the Colorado Rockies beat the Atlanta Braves 8-4 on Saturday night.
Associated Press:
Nieuwenhuis Hits 2 Home Runs, Brewers Beat Cubs 6-1  —  MILWAUKEE — Kirk Nieuwenhuis hit two home runs, Zach Davies took a shutout into the seventh inning and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Chicago Cubs 6-1 on Saturday night.  —  Jonathan Lucroy also homered, giving Milwaukee the lead …
Associated Press:
Trumbo's 30th HR Propels Orioles Past Indians 5-2  —  BALTIMORE — Mark Trumbo hit his major league-leading 30th home run, Kevin Gausman pitched seven shutout innings and the Baltimore Orioles beat the Cleveland Indians 5-2 on Saturday night in a duel between first-place teams.
Associated Press:
Stanton Homers to Help Fernandez and Marlins Beat Mets, 7-2  —  MIAMI — Giancarlo Stanton homered and had his first four-hit game since 2012, driving in three runs to give Jose Fernandez all the support he needed, and the Miami Marlins beat the New York Mets 7-2 on Saturday night.
Associated Press:
Hamels Picks Up 11th Victory; Rangers Top Royals 7-4  —  KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Cole Hamels allowed one unearned run in 5 1/3 innings, Nomar Mazara and Adrian Beltre homered and the Texas Rangers defeated the Kansas City Royals 7-4 on Saturday night.  —  Hamels, who is 6-1 with a 2.24 ERA …
Discussion: Lone Star Ball
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Arizona Republic:
Sunday's game  —  Diamondbacks at Reds  —  Where: Great American Ball Park, Cincinnati.  —  Pitchers: Diamondbacks RHP Zack Godley (2-1, 5.31) vs. Reds LHP Brandon Finnegan (5-7, 4.66).  —  TV/Radio: FSAZ/KMVP-FM (98.7), KSUN-AM (1400).  —  Godley lasted just five innings …
Associated Press:
Glasnow Exits Early, but Pirates Rally to Beat Phillies 7-4  —  PITTSBURGH — Gregory Polanco and David Freese hit two-run singles during a five-run fifth inning to rally Pittsburgh over the Philadelphia Phillies 7-4 on Saturday after top Pirates prospect Tyler Glasnow was removed with shoulder discomfort.
 
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