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6:50 PM ET, July 6, 2019

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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: AZ Snake Pit
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Jose M. Romero / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
Walker homers twice, Diamondbacks rout Rockies 8-0  —  Christian Walker hit two homers and drove in a career-high five runs, leading the  —  Arizona Diamondbacks to an 8-0 victory over the  —  Colorado Rockies on Friday night.  —  The Diamondbacks sent 11 batters to the plate in a six-run fifth inning …
Discussion: Purple Row
Connor Byrne / MLB Trade Rumors:   Diamondbacks Place David Peralta On Injured List
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 …
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Phils' Herrera suspended for remainder of season
Discussion: True Blue LA and NESN.com
Jake Seiner / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
Bruce delivers, Phillies score 5 in 9th to beat Mets 7-2
Terry Koshan / Toronto Sun:
Jays' Stroman out of all-star game; GM Atkins has plenty to ponder  —  Marcus Stroman won't pitch in the all-star game, Blue Jays manager Charlie Montoyo confirmed on Saturday.  —  But the Jays' ace starter isn't hurt more seriously than first thought, general manager Ross Atkins said not long after Montoyo's availability.
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Rebuilding Tigers give GM Avila extension  —  The Detroit Tigers have given general manager Al Avila a multiyear extension, they announced Friday.  His contract had been set to expire after next season.  —  The Tigers are currently 28-54, the third-worst record in baseball behind …
Discussion: Talking Chop
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Anthony Fenech / Detroit Free Press:
Detroit Tigers GM Al Avila receives ‘multi-year’ contract extension
Mark Didtler / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
Judge hits 2nd HR of game in 11th, Yankees beat Rays 8-4  —  Aaron Judge hit his second homer of the game leading off the 11th inning,  —  Brett Gardner added a three-run shot and the  —  Tampa Bay Rays 8-4 on Friday night.  —  Judge connected on the first pitch from
Discussion: Pinstripe Alley and DRaysBay
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Rays' Lowe out of ASG, replaced by Yanks' Torres
Discussion: Pinstripe Alley and Talking Chop
Marc Topkin / Tampa Bay Times:
Brandon Lowe heads to injured list; Nate Lowe called up
Discussion: MLB Trade Rumors
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 …
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Tanaka, Vázquez, Woodruff added to All-Star rosters  —  Felipe Vazquez and Milwaukee right-hander  —  Brandon Woodruff have been added to the rosters for Tuesday's All-Star Game.  —  They replace Toronto's  —  Marcus Stroman, who has a strained pectoral muscle; Arizona pitcher
Discussion: Brew Crew Ball
TC Zencka / MLB Trade Rumors:
Carlos Carrasco Diagnosed With Leukemia  —  Carlos Carrasco has been diagnosed with leukemia, he told Dominican news channel CDN 37.  Carrasco has been treated, and he has it under control to the point where he hopes to return to pitch again this season, per MLB Network's Jon Heyman (via Twitter).
Ty Bradley / MLB Trade Rumors:
Yankees Select Daniel Camarena  —  The Yankees have selected the contract of lefty Daniel Camarena from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre, the team reports.  It'll be the major league debut for the 26-year-old Camarena, who was re-signed by the club earlier this season after a short stint with the Twins organization.
Discussion: Pinstripe Alley
Ty Bradley / MLB Trade Rumors:
Brewers Designate Deolis Guerra For Assignment  —  The Brewers have designated righty Deolis Guerra for assignment, per a team release.  Right-hander Burch Smith has been recalled in his place.  —  Guerra, a 30-year-old who once upon a time was a headliner in the 2008 Johan Santana trade …
Discussion: Brew Crew Ball
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
MLB Baseball News, Scores, Standings …:
Cardinals hit 3 home runs, power past Giants 9-4  —  Tommy Edman tripled in the go-ahead run in the fourth inning and the  —  San Francisco Giants 9-4 on Friday night.  —  Kolton Wong had three hits and two RBIs to help the Cardinals win their third straight and keep pace with Milwaukee in the crowded NL Central.
Discussion: McCovey Chronicles
 
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Kristie Rieken / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
Trout homers again, Angels use 4 HRs to edge Astros 5-4
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