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Rays' Lowe out of ASG, replaced by Yanks' Torres  —  ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Tampa Bay Rays second baseman Brandon Lowe was placed on the 10-day injured list Thursday with a bruised right shin and will not play in next week's All-Star Game.  —  New York Yankees second baseman Gleyber Torres …
Discussion: Talking Chop
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Marc Topkin / Tampa Bay Times:
Brandon Lowe heads to injured list; Nate Lowe called up  —  Brandon Lowe, who had been named as an All-Star replacement, still plans to go to Cleveland to take part in the festivities.  —  ST. PETERSBURG — The crutches in Brandon Lowe's locker and the ultrasound device tucked inside …
Discussion: MLB Trade Rumors
Marc Topkin / Tampa Bay Times:
Rays' Brandon Lowe named to AL All-Star team but likely won't play
Discussion: DRaysBay and The Crawfish Boxes
Jose M. Romero / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
Diamondbacks OF Peralta to IL with shoulder injury  —  The Arizona Diamondbacks have placed outfielder  —  David Peralta on the 10-day injured list with right shoulder inflammation.  —  Peralta left Wednesday's game against the  —  Los Angeles Dodgers in the third inning and was replaced by
Discussion: MLB Trade Rumors and AZ Snake Pit
Alex Speier / BostonGlobe.com:
The Red Sox were built around their starting pitchers, but now they're a big problem  —  TORONTO — Yes, the bullpen has been short an arm, and yes, the black hole in the fifth starter spot often has crushed team momentum.  But no pitching problem for the Red Sox has been more vexing …
Jeff Todd / MLB Trade Rumors:
Odubel Herrera Suspended For Remainder Of Season  —  Phillies outfielder Odubel Herrera will be suspended for the remainder of the season, the league has announced on the heels of a report from Jim Salisbury of NBC Sports Philadelphia (via Twitter).  Commissioner Rob Manfred determined …
Anthony Fenech / Detroit Free Press:
Detroit Tigers GM Al Avila receives ‘multi-year’ contract extension  —  Detroit Tigers general manager Al Avila is receiving a multi-year contract extension, the Free Press learned on Friday.  —  The team announced the news just before holding a 3 p.m. news conference at Comerica Park.
MLB Baseball News, Scores, Standings …:
Bieber, Hendriks, Muncy named All-Star fill-ins; Rendon out  —  Royals Indians Baseball  —  CLEVELAND (AP) — Shane Bieber, Liam Hendriks and Max Muncy have been added to rosters for next week's All-Star Game.  —  Major League Baseball announced the changes Friday.
Discussion: Athletics Nation and True Blue LA
Tim Booth / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
Another big hit from Edman lifts Cardinals past Mariners 5-4  —  Tommy Edman came through with another key hit, and the  —  St. Louis Cardinals rallied for a 5-4 win over the  —  Seattle Mariners on Thursday.  —  Wieters hit a solo shot in the third inning and Fowler added a two-run drive in the fourth.
Discussion: Lookout Landing
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Steve Adams / MLB Trade Rumors:
Mariners Acquire Matt Wisler
Discussion: Lookout Landing
Sports Illustrated:
Should Every MLB Team Have an All-Star?  —  Every team is required to have an All-Star.  Should that be the case though?  —  One of the last controversial wrinkles regarding the All-Star Game comes down to all 30 teams being represented.  MLB is required to select at least one player from every team …
Connor Byrne / MLB Trade Rumors:
Mets Still Pondering Trade Deadline Approach  —  This season has been a horror show for the Mets, who entered the campaign with designs on a playoff berth but have stumbled to a 39-48 record thus far.  With the July 31 trade deadline just over three weeks away, the Brodie Van Wagenen-led club looks like a surefire seller.
Discussion: MLB Baseball News … and SNY
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Justin Toscano / NorthJersey.com:
Mets lifeless in 5-1 loss to Yankees as teams split Subway Series
Discussion: The Good Phight and Amazin' Avenue
Emily Caron / Sports Illustrated:
Fire Breaks Out at St. Lucie Mets' Stadium After Fourth of July Fireworks  —  A fire broke out on the Fourth of July at First Data Field.  —  The St. Lucie Mets hosted an “Independence Day fireworks extravaganza” on Thursday night in honor of the Fourth of July that ended in a fire outside the stadium at First Data Field.
Stephen Hawkins / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
Rangers beat Angels 9-3 in finale Skaggs would have started  —  Lance Lynn matched the major league lead with his 11th win and the  —  Texas Rangers avoided a series sweep with a 9-3 victory over the grieving  —  Los Angeles Angels on Thursday night, the Fourth of July game that the late
Reuters:
Blue Jays' Marcus Stroman scratched from start against Red Sox  —  Toronto Blue Jays all-star right-hander Marcus Stroman was scratched from Thursday's start against the Boston Red Sox due to a pectoral injury.  —  Blue Jays manager Charlie Montoyo describes the injury as a “left pectoral cramp” …
 
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