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Associated Press:
Phillies Power Past Mets to Tighten Wild-Card Chase  —  Philadelphia hit three home runs as the Mets blew a chance to move up in the playoff chase.  —  Maikel Franco, Scott Kingery and Adam Haseley homered as the Philadelphia Phillies overcame an early deficit and outlasted the Mets, 10-7 …
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Corey Seidman / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
Mets regretting Marcus Stroman trade?  Drew Smyly easily outduels struggling Stroman in Phillies win  —  BOX SCORE  —  Phillies had no trouble hitting around  —  Marcus Stroman in Saturday night's 5-0 win.  —  The Phillies pounded Stroman for five runs on 10 hits in the first four innings.
Tim Healey / Newsday:
Marcus Stroman has his worst start as a Met in loss to Phillies  —  The Mets' Marcus Stroman gambit is not paying off.  —  Six weeks ago, they added Stroman to and subtracted Jason Vargas from their rotation.  It was mostly with an eye toward 2020, but they also were curious about how that upgrade …
Jeff Passan / ESPN:
Red Sox fire Dombrowski one season after title  —  The Boston Red Sox fired president Dave Dombrowski on Sunday.  The team plans to elevate assistant general manager Eddie Romero to lead its baseball-operations department, sources told ESPN.  —  Dombrowski, 63, was the architect behind …
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Bryan Hoch / Yankees News:
Hicks' setback could end his season  —  BOSTON — Aaron Hicks' season could be in jeopardy after the outfielder experienced a setback in his recovery from a flexor strain in his right elbow, Yankees manager Aaron Boone said prior to Saturday's game against the Red Sox.
Doug Padilla / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
Beede, Giants shut down Dodgers in a 1-0 victory  —  Kevin Pillar knocked in the game's only run with a ground out in the first inning and  —  Tyler Beede struck out five in five innings as the  —  San Francisco Giants beat the Los Angeles  —  Dodgers 1-0 on Saturday night.
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Beth Harris / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
Samardzija bounces back, Giants beat Dodgers 5-4
Beth Harris / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
Dodgers fete Giants manager Bruce Bochy in final visit to LA
Discussion: McCovey Chronicles and Purple Row
Anthony Franco / MLB Trade Rumors:
Yankees Activate Gio Urshela From IL  —  As expected, the Yankees announced today they have activated third baseman Gio Urshela from the 10-day injured list.  The 27-year-old missed the minimum amount of time due to a left groin injury.  —  Urshela's breakout stands as one of the most surprising …
Discussion: Pinstripe Alley
Bernie Wilson / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
Myers' walk-off single lifts Padres to 2-1 win over Rockies  —  Manny Machado with one out in the 10th inning to give the  —  San Diego Padres a 2-1 win Sunday against the  —  Colorado Rockies and a series victory in a matchup between the worst teams in the NL West.
Discussion: Gaslamp Ball
Will Graves / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
Flaherty dazzles again, Cardinals drop Pirates 2-0  —  Jack Flaherty had another strong start in his scintillating second half, scattering five hits over eight electric innings to lead the St. Louis  —  Pittsburgh Pirates on Sunday.  —  The 23-year-old Flaherty (10-7) …
Discussion: Bucs Dugout
Andrew Joseph / USA Today:
Odell Beckham Jr. is wearing a $350K Richard Mille watch during his Browns debut  —  Odell Beckham Jr. just took flexing to a new level.  —  The Browns receiver made his Cleveland debut against the Titans on Sunday, and he had the accessories for the occasion.
Jeff Wilson / Fort Worth Star-Telegram:
A key free agent could fix third base.  But Rangers still must evaluate Santana, Solak.  —  Joey Gallo came through the minor leagues as the heir apparent to Adrian Beltre at third base, and he even took over the position early in 2017 as Beltre opened the season injured.  —  Gallo is an outfielder now.
ESPN:
Former Cardinals OF Chris Duncan dies at 38  —  ST. LOUIS — Chris Duncan, a former outfielder who helped the St. Louis Cardinals win the 2006 World Series, died Friday.  He was 38.  —  Duncan, the son of former St. Louis pitching coach Dave Duncan and brother of former major leaguer Shelley Duncan …
 
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