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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 — Zack Wheeler's audition for the Yankees or whichever team the Mets may eventually trade him to went very well in the opener of Round 2 of the Subway Series at Citi Field on Tuesday night. — Or . . . Wheeler contributed to a rousing Mets victory …
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Mike Fitzpatrick / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
Mets rally in 8th again, beat Yankees 4-2 in Subway Series
Mets rally in 8th again, beat Yankees 4-2 in Subway Series
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Steve Adams / MLB Trade Rumors:
White Sox To Release Yonder Alonso — The White Sox have requested unconditional release waivers on first baseman/designated hitter Yonder Alonso, according to a club announcement. He'll formally become a free agent once he clears waivers on Friday. A team could technically claim Alonso …
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Cease goes 5 innings in debut, White Sox beat Tigers 7-5 — CHICAGO (AP) — Dylan Cease threw five innings in a winning major league debut, and the — Detroit Tigers 7-5 Wednesday in the first game of a day-night doubleheader. — Cease showed why the White Sox have been anticipating big things since …
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Jeff Todd / MLB Trade Rumors:
Rays Place Ji-Man Choi On 10-Day IL — The Rays announced today that first baseman Ji-Man Choi is heading to the 10-day injured list, as MLB.com's Juan Toribio was among those to cover via Twitter. He's said to be dealing with a sprained left ankle. — Infielder Mike Brosseau will come up to take the open active roster spot.
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Dick Scanlon / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
All-Star Charlie Morton Ks 12, Rays beat Orioles 6-3
All-Star Charlie Morton Ks 12, Rays beat Orioles 6-3
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Steve Adams / MLB Trade Rumors:
Angels' Tommy La Stella Likely Out Eight To Ten Weeks — Angels infielder Tommy La Stella has been diagnosed with a fractured tibia in his right leg, the team announced today. He's expected to miss the next eight to ten weeks of action. The injury, sustained last night when fouling a ball into his shin …
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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.
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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.
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Steve Adams / MLB Trade Rumors:
Matt Bush To Undergo Tommy John Surgery — Rangers right-hander Matt Bush has been diagnosed with a torn ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow and will undergo Tommy John surgery, the team announced to reporters (Twitter link via Jeff Wilson of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram).
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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 …
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Bill Baer / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
Max Scherzer wins NL Pitcher of the Month for June — Today, Major League Baseball announced its monthly award winners for the month of June. As expected, Nationals starter — Max Scherzer won Pitcher of the Month in the American League. His AL counterpart was — Gerrit Cole of the
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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.
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