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2:15 PM ET, July 3, 2019

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ESPN:
Yanks' Sterling to miss first broadcast since 1989  —  NEW YORK — John Sterling has called all but two New York Yankees games since taking over as the team's radio play-by-play announcer in 1989.  That streak, which began after he missed two games that first season, is about to end.
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Anthony Rieber / Newsday:
Mets rally with three in eighth to beat Yankees
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Jeff Todd / MLB Trade Rumors:
Dodgers Acquire Casey Sadler From Rays, Move Rich Hill To 60-Day IL  —  The Dodgers have picked up recently designated righty Casey Sadler in a trade with the Rays, per club announcements.  Minor-league hurler Nathan Witt is headed back to the Rays in return.
Baseball America:
2019 MLB International Signings Tracker  —  What's listed below are international signing agreements for all 30 teams when the international signing period begins on July 2.  —  Those signing agreements are all pending the players signing their contracts, passing their physicals …
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George Henry / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
Nola, Bruce power Phillies past Braves  —  Jay Bruce hit a two-run double and the  —  Dallas Keuchel's home debut with Atlanta, beating the  —  Braves 2-0 on Tuesday night.  —  Nola (7-2) allowed four hits, struck out eight and walked three in his second consecutive scoreless outing.
Discussion: Talking Chop and Phillies Nation
Jeff Todd / MLB Trade Rumors:
Yankees Activate Domingo German  —  The Yankees announced today that they have activated starter Domingo German from the injured list.  Southpaw Stephen Tarpley was optioned down to open active roster space.  —  German ultimately missed just shy of a month of action owing to a hip flexor strain.
Discussion: MLB Baseball News …
Bernie Wilson / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
Longoria's 2 homers, 5 RBIs help Giants to 10-4 win vs Pads  —  Evan Longoria had two impressive home runs among his four hits and drove in five runs, and  —  Kevin Pillar also had four hits for the  —  San Diego Padres 10-4 on Tuesday night.  —  The Giants, last in the NL West …
Dave Skretta / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
Bauers, bullpen send Indians to 9-5 victory over Royals  —  Jake Bauers matched a career high with four hits while driving in three runs, the Cleveland bullpen bailed  —  Trevor Bauer out of a late jam and the Indians held on to beat the  —  Kansas City Royals 9-5 on Tuesday night.
Fabian Ardaya / The Athletic:
Remembering Tyler Skaggs, who touched countless lives in the city he loved  —  Tyler Skaggs was passionate about a lot of things.  And he really loved pitching in Southern California.  —  Skaggs pitched for the Angels but didn't have the typical homegrown-player tale.
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Andy McCullough / Los Angeles Times:
Angels' Tyler Skaggs remembered for confidence, competitiveness and wit
Mike Fitzpatrick / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
Mets rally in 8th again, beat Yankees 4-2 in Subway Series  —  Michael Conforto busted out of his slump in a big way, hitting a two-run double that snapped an eighth-inning tie and lifted the  —  Yankees 4-2 Tuesday night in their Subway Series opener at Citi Field.
Discussion: Pinstripe Alley and Amazin' Avenue
Michael Kelly / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
Gurriel hits 2 HRs, Astros beat Rockies, 9-8  —  Yuli Gurriel homered twice and drove in four runs to lead the  —  Colorado Rockies 9-8 on Tuesday night.  —  Jose Altuve had four hits and Gurriel and  —  George Springer finished with three hits each to help the Astros win their fourth straight.
Discussion: The Crawfish Boxes and Purple Row
Beth Harris / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
Walk this way: Dodgers beat D-backs 5-4 on 5 straight walks  —  Dodgers couldn't believe what they were seeing.  Neither could Diamondbacks closer  —  Greg Holland.  —  Trailing 4-3 and down to their last out,  —  Cody Bellinger's bases-loaded walk - the fifth in a row given …
Discussion: AZ Snake Pit
Dick Scanlon / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
All-Star Charlie Morton Ks 12, Rays beat Orioles 6-3  —  Charlie Morton struck out six straight batters and a season-high 12 overall, and the  —  Baltimore Orioles 6-3 on Tuesday night for their fourth straight win.  —  Morton (9-2) pitched seven innings, giving up four hits and a walk …
Discussion: Camden Chat and DRaysBay
Ernest Hooper / Tampa Bay Times:
Rays sign on to SCOTUS brief backing LGBTQ rights  —  The team, which also owns the Rowdies, joins major corporations supporting a ban on workplace discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity.  —  ST. PETERSBURG — The Rays joined more than 200 major American corporations signing …
Discussion: DRaysBay and ProFootballTalk
Harvey Valentine / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
Turner drives in winning run, Nationals beat Marlins 3-2  —  Patrick Corbin pitched seven strong innings on an emotional night,  —  Trea Turner doubled home the winning run in the ninth and the  —  Miami Marlins 3-2 on Tuesday night.  —  Yan Gomes reached on an error by third baseman
Discussion: Federal Baseball
 
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