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Twins place DH Cruz on IL with strained wrist  —  The Minnesota Twins placed designated hitter Nelson Cruz on the 10-day injured list with a strained left wrist.  —  Cruz left Thursday's game against the Cleveland Indians in the fourth inning after injuring his wrist on a swing and miss at a pitch from Mike Clevinger.
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Twins lose DH Cruz to strained wrist in opener vs. Indians
Steve Adams / MLB Trade Rumors:
Corey Kluber Begins Rehab Assignment
Doug Alden / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
Martinez hits 2 HRs, Red Sox rout Angels 16-4  —  J.D. Martinez homered twice and just missed hitting a third out of Fenway Park, and the Boston  —  Los Angeles Angels 16-4 on Friday night.  —  Mookie Betts,  —  Rafael Devers and  —  Mitch Moreland also homered for Boston …
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Mark Polishuk / MLB Trade Rumors:
Red Sox Place David Price On 10-Day Injured List
TC Zencka / MLB Trade Rumors:
Yankees Activate Gary Sanchez, Recall Stephen Tarpley, Place Jonathan Holder On IL  —  Yankees catcher Gary Sanchez will be activated from the injured list today in Toronto, per MLB.com's Bryan Hoch (via Twitter).  The club's PR department has announced the move as well.
ESPN:
Rangers ban man for racist behavior at game  —  A Texas Rangers fan who directed racist comments and derogatory gestures at a Hispanic family during a game Saturday has been indefinitely banned from the team's games at Globe Life Park.  —  The Rangers said in a statement Friday that …
Discussion: Lone Star Ball
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New York Post:
Connecticut cops swarm Brian Cashman with ‘guns drawn’ after mistaking him for car thief  —  Brian Cashman was swarmed by a group of Connecticut police officers who drew their firearms on the Yankee general manager Friday when he was apparently mistaken for an armed car thief, The Post has learned.
Connor Byrne / MLB Trade Rumors:
Tigers Release Josh Harrison, Sandy Baez  —  The Tigers have granted unconditional releases to infielder Josh Harrison and right-hander Sandy Baez, per a team announcement.  The club also made the previously reported promotion of righty Edwin Jackson official.
MLB Baseball News, Scores, Standings …:
Yankees OF Brett Gardner restrained from going after umpire  —  New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone, back right, holds Brett Gardner back from getting at home plate umpire Chris Segal, left, after a called third strike in the fourth inning of the team's baseball game against the Toronto Blue Jays on Friday, Aug. 9, 2019, in Toronto.
Rich Rovito / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
Thames hits game-ending homer as Brewers beat Rangers 6-5  —  Eric Thames hit a game-ending homer to lift the  —  Milwaukee Brewers to a 6-5 victory over the  —  Josh Hader blew a save opportunity for the fourth time this season.  —  Milwaukee opened a 5-2 lead with three runs in the seventh, but
Discussion: Brew Crew Ball and Lone Star Ball
ESPN:
Yankees, White Sox to play at Field of Dreams  —  The New York Yankees and Chicago White Sox will play a game at the famed Field of Dreams in Dyersville, Iowa, on Aug. 13, 2020, the teams announced Thursday.  —  A temporary, 8,000-seat ballpark will be built at the site where the 1989 movie …
Chris Talbott / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
Rays take lead on walk in 9th, beat Mariners 5-3  —  SEATTLE (AP) — Pinch-hitter Ji-Man Choi drew a bases-loaded walk that snapped a ninth-inning tie and the  —  Tampa Bay Rays ended their nine-game losing streak in Seattle, beating the Mariners 5-3 Friday night.
Discussion: Lookout Landing
Greg Beacham / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
Kelly blasts 2 late homers, D-backs beat Dodgers 3-2 in 11  —  Carson Kelly hit a tying two-run homer in the ninth inning and a tiebreaking solo shot in the 11th, propelling the  —  Arizona Diamondbacks to a 3-2 comeback victory over the major league-leading  —  Los Angeles Dodgers on Friday night.
Discussion: AZ Snake Pit
Bernie Wilson / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
Rookies Tatis Jr., Quantrill lead Padres over Rockies 7-1  —  SAN DIEGO (AP) — Fernando Tatis Jr. hit a two-run double to extend his hitting streak to a career-best 13 games and fellow rookie  —  Cal Quantrill pitched seven strong innings to lead the  —  San Diego Padres to a 7-1 victory against the staggering
Discussion: Gaslamp Ball
Scott Orgera / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
Mets rally for 4 in 9th, rock Nats 7-6 for 7th win in row  —  Todd Frazier clobbered a tying, three-run homer and  —  Michael Conforto then lined a game-ending single as  —  the New York Mets stormed back in the ninth inning to stun the  —  Washington Nationals 7-6 Friday night for their seventh straight win.
Discussion: Federal Baseball
 
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