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12:25 AM ET, July 17, 2019

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Nick Goss / NBCSports.com:
Highlights from the Red Sox' 10-8 win over the Blue Jays  —  IN BRIEF: The Red Sox bounced back from a rough 12-inning loss to the Dodgers Sunday night and scored 10 runs on 13 hits to beat the Blue Jays Monday at Fenway.  —  BOX SCORE  —  RED SOX RECORD: 51-43  —  HIGHLIGHTS  —  1st inning
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Bob Nightengale / USA Today:
10 biggest questions for the MLB trade deadline  —  The days of posturing, pretenses, bluffs, deception and even out-and-out lies are about to end.  —  It's that time of year where every Major League Baseball club's front office must call and turn over their cards.  —  In or out?
Discussion: NESN.com and South Side Sox
Josh Vitale / USA Today:
Next Tim Tebow? Florida Gators quarterback Feleipe Franks signed by Boston Red Sox
MLB Baseball News, Scores, Standings …:
Rookie Young outpitches Lynn as Diamondbacks top Rangers 9-2  —  Alex Young allowed one run in 5 1/3 innings to help the  —  Texas Rangers 9-2 on Tuesday night.  —  Young (3-0) gave up three hits and one walk to defeat  —  Lance Lynn (12-5), who went into the game with an 8-0 home record this season and led the majors in wins.
Discussion: Lone Star Ball
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MLB Baseball News, Scores, Standings …:
Pence activated from IL by Rangers, Calhoun back to minors  —  FILE - In this May 29, 2019, file photo, Texas Rangers' Hunter Pence is greeted in the dugout after he scored on an RBI single hit by Asdrubal Cabrera during the first inning of a baseball game in Seattle.  Pence was being wished well in retirement last year.
Discussion: Lone Star Ball
Connor Byrne / MLB Trade Rumors:
Cubs Acquire Martin Maldonado For Mike Montgomery  —  The Cubs have acquired catcher Martin Maldonado from the Royals, Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic tweets.  Left-hander Mike Montgomery's going to Kansas City in the swap, Mark Feinsand of MLB.com reports.  The teams have confirmed the trade.
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Jeff Passan / ESPN:
Cubs acquire catcher Maldonado from Royals
Discussion: Bleed Cubbie Blue and Red Reporter
Connor Byrne / MLB Trade Rumors:
Royals “Close” To Trading Martin Maldonado
Anne Rogers / Cardinals News:
Cards place Matt Carpenter on injured list  —  ST. LOUIS — A frustrating season continues for Matt Carpenter, as the Cardinals' third baseman was put on the injured list with a right foot contusion after fouling a ball off his foot in the seventh inning Monday night.
MLB Baseball News, Scores, Standings …:
Anderson's 3-run HR helps Marlins beat Padres, 12-7  —  Brian Anderson hit a three-run homer in the first inning Tuesday night and the  —  Miami Marlins went on to a 12-7 win over the  —  San Diego Padres, who lost their fourth consecutive game.  —  The Padres (45-49) fell four games under .500 for the first time this season.
Discussion: Gaslamp Ball
ESPN:
Dodgers' Taylor (broken forearm) on 10-day IL  —  The Los Angeles Dodgers placed outfielder Chris Taylor on the 10-day injured list on Monday with a left forearm fracture.  —  The move came one day after Taylor exited a game against the Boston Red Sox after getting hit near his left wrist …
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Chad Finn / BostonGlobe.com:
‘I got lucky, man.’ Dennis Eckersley on surviving his tough times  —  The outspoken Red Sox broadcaster and Hall of Famer talks about getting through his worst moments and why baseball has never lost its joy.  —  Twenty-one years have passed since Dennis Eckersley last threw a pitch in a Major League Baseball game.
Associated Press:
Rays Defeat the Yankees With 3 Homers From Travis d'Arnaud  —  Travis d'Arnaud hit three home runs, including a startling three-run shot with two outs in the ninth inning off Aroldis Chapman, and the visiting Tampa Bay Rays came back to beat the Yankees, 5-4, on Monday night.
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Avery Yang / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
D'Arnaud 3 HRs, 3-run drive in 9th lifts Rays over Yanks 5-4
Discussion: DRaysBay and Pinstripe Alley
Todd Dybas / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
Max Scherzer feeling ‘a lot better’ but next start date is still up in the air  —  BALTIMORE — Some pitching clarity was acquired Tuesday.  —  Erick Fedde will make a spot start Wednesday in the second, and final, game between the Orioles and  —  Nationals.  That bumps  —  Stephen Strasburg to Thursday.
Discussion: Federal Baseball
Jeff Todd / MLB Trade Rumors:
Cardinals Reportedly Open To Trading Young Outfielders, Carlos Martinez  —  The Cardinals are giving rival organizations the sense that they'll consider trading a young outfielder or even talented righty Carlos Martinez this summer, according to Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic.
Discussion: The Athletic and Al's Ramblings
Corey Seidman / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
After hot start vs. Walker Buehler, Phillies lose another player to injury as Jay Bruce exits  —  Even when things are going right for the  —  Phillies, there's pain involved.  Just the way it's gone these last six weeks.  With the Phils leading 6-1 in the third inning Tuesday night,
Discussion: MLB Trade Rumors
Dennis Georgatos / scores.nbcsportsbayarea.com:
Crawford has 2 HRs, 8 RBIs as Giants overwhelm Rockies 19-2  —  DENVER (AP) With nearly every swing, Brandon Crawford's day at the plate got better and better.  —  Crawford went 5 for 6 with two homers and tied a San Francisco team record with eight RBIs, and the Giants scored a season high …
Craig Calcaterra / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
Blue Jays designate Edwin Jackson for assignment  —  Toronto Blue Jays.  When he did so, he made history by suiting up for a record 14th different team in his 17-year big league career.  —  Sadly the 14th time wasn't the charm, as Jackson has been knocked around pretty good with Toronto …
Discussion: Bluebird Banter
 
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Steve Herrick / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
Mercado breaks tie with 2nd homer, Indians beat Tigers 8-6
Discussion: Bless You Boys
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