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Justin Toscano / NorthJersey.com:
Instant analysis: NY Mets' first-inning outburst sets tone in 11-6 win over Nationals  —  NEW YORK — Juan Soto unloaded and drove a ball above the second deck in right field.  The moonshot, which traveled 466 feet, provided Washington a three-run lead in the first inning.
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Matt Weyrich / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
Baseball fan Stephen Strasburg gets ejected from the stands for arguing balls and strikes  —  By subscribing, you are agreeing to Yahoo's  —  Stephen Strasburg is paying close attention.  —  The Nationals starter and reigning World Series MVP was sitting in the stands at Citi Field on Thursday watching his club face the
Steve Adams / MLB Trade Rumors:
Mets Moving Robert Gsellman Into Rotation
Scott Orgera / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
Clint Frazier has big season debut; Yankees beat Braves 6-3  —  By subscribing, you are agreeing to Yahoo's … NEW YORK (AP) — Injury fill-in Clint Frazier had three hits, including a home run, and scored twice in his season debut as the Yankees beat Atlanta 6-3 Wednesday night, sweeping a two-game set.
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Max Goodman / Sports Illustrated:
Yankees' Aaron Judge Kept Out of Lineup With ‘Lower Body Tightness’
Discussion: Pinstripe Alley
John Fay / Cincinnati.com:
‘Things always turn around, always’: David Bell not losing hope as Reds fall to 3 games under .500  —  Anthony DeSclafani entered Thursday's start with a 0.00 ERA this season.  —  That lasted two pitches.  Adam Frazier hit DeSclafani's second pitch of the night out to center.
Discussion: Bucs Dugout and Red Reporter
Todd Dybas / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
Nationals' need for left-handed relief help may give Seth Romero a chance  —  By subscribing, you are agreeing to Yahoo's  —  The Nationals' left-handed bullpen options took another step backward Wednesday when  —  Sam Freeman had to exit the game in New York after throwing 14 pitches.
Sarah Valenzuela / New York Daily News:
Mets outfielder Jeff McNeil hurt making spectacular catch in first inning, leaves game  —  Jeff McNeil was forced out of Thursday's game after getting hurt making a tremendous play on Asdrubal Cabrera's deep drive to the left field wall.  —  McNeil ran towards the wall and jumped to make the catch …
Discussion: Amazin' Avenue
Connor Byrne / MLB Trade Rumors:
Latest On Josh Taylor, Darwinzon Hernandez  —  The Red Sox have gotten off to a horrid start, but they do have a couple of potentially helpful pitching reinforcements on the way.  Manager Ron Roenicke announced Thursday that the Red Sox could activate left-hander Josh Taylor this weekend, Jen McCaffrey of The Athletic reports.
Discussion: MLB Baseball News …
Rob Longley / Toronto Sun:
Dramatic Blue Jays comeback not enough as Marlins score three in extra inning … BUFFALO — Throughout the first 14 games of this crazy MLB season, with increasing desperation the Blue Jays were searching for a way to loosen up their big bats was becoming a source of frustration.
Discussion: Bluebird Banter
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Rob Longley / Toronto Sun:
Blue Jays walk it off in extras to avoid botching Buffalo debut
Discussion: Fish Stripes and Bluebird Banter
Scott Boeck / USA Today:
Dodgers reliever Joe Kelly calls Astros snitches in podcast  —  Joe Kelly isn't one to mince his words.  —  Nor is he one to back down on the mound.  —  And even after he was suspended by Major League Baseball for eight games — later reduced to five after an appeal …
Discussion: True Blue LA
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Kristie Rieken / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
Crawford's RBI in 10th lifts Giants over Astros 7-6
Jeff Todd / MLB Trade Rumors:
Phillies To Promote Alec Bohm  —  The Phillies have decided to promote top prospect Alec Bohm, per Meghan Montemurro of The Athletic (via Twitter).  Bohm was already in the team's 60-man player pool but will require a 40-man roster spot.  He follows fellow blue-chipper Spencer Howard in getting his first shot at the bigs.
Jorge Castillo / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
Dodgers' offense and bullpen comes through to beat Padres and snap losing streak  —  By subscribing, you are agreeing to Yahoo's … Dodgers technically played their 19th game of the 2020 season Wednesday.  But the stakes were higher than that number suggests.  Each game weighs more in this 60-game race to the postseason.
Derrick Goold / St. Louis Post-Dispatch:
While awaiting clearance from quarantine, Cardinals considering reinforcements — like Carlson  —  On the same day the Cardinals were originally scheduled to walk through an Iowa cornfield and into the magic of a made-from-Hollywood ballgame, they hope only to emerge from a fog.
Steve Adams / MLB Trade Rumors:
Brewers Announce Series Of Roster Moves  —  The Brewers made a host of moves Thursday, perhaps most notably optioning lefty Eric Lauer to their alternate training site.  Milwaukee also placed righty Justin Grimm on the 10-day injured list due to a laceration on his right index finger.
Discussion: Brew Crew Ball
Jeff Passan / ESPN:
Dodgers, LeBron James team up to make Dodger Stadium a polling site  —  Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James' voting-rights group has partnered with the Los Angeles Dodgers to make Dodger Stadium a polling place for the November general election, marking the first time a Major League Baseball team …
 
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