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Marly Rivera / ESPN:
Brian Cashman addresses struggling Yankees, says fans ‘deserve better baseball’  —  General manager Brian Cashman held a team meeting Tuesday afternoon, a day after the New York Yankees were embarrassed in a 12-7 loss to the Toronto Blue Jays, and the message was clear: “Talk is cheap and all that matters is the performance.”
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Pete Caldera / Daily Record:
'It's turn-the-page time' as third-place Yankees limp into Buffalo to play Blue Jays
Jim Salisbury / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
With Red Sox in Philly, we recall the money grab that may have cost Phillies the 1915 World Series  —  By subscribing, you are agreeing to Yahoo's … The Phillies and Boston Red Sox will renew their interleague rivalry with a doubleheader at Citizens Bank Park today.
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Brian Dulik / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
Royals snap seven-game losing skid, beat Indians 8-6  —  By subscribing, you are agreeing to Yahoo's … Maikel Franco drove in the go-ahead run with a sacrifice fly in the eighth inning and had an RBI single in the ninth as Kansas City beat the  —  Cleveland Indians 8-6 Tuesday night to snap a seven-game losing streak.
TC Zencka / MLB Trade Rumors:
Braves Place Max Fried On IL, DFA Charlie Culberson, And Other Roster Moves  —  The Atlanta Braves announced a number of roster moves this morning, the most consequential of which was placing ace Max Fried on the injured list, retroactive to September 6th, the team announced.
Nick Piecoro / Arizona Republic:
Arizona Diamondbacks: Zac Gallen's record streak ends in loss to San Francisco Giants  —  From the outside looking in, Zac Gallen was cruising.  He had faced the minimum through five innings.  He had given up just one hit.  He had yet to allow a single hard-hit ball in the air.
Chris Halicke / Sports Illustrated:
Rangers vs Angels Pre-Game Notes: Joey Gallo Addresses Trade Rumors, Open to Contract Extension  —  ARLINGTON, Texas — The Texas Rangers begin a seven-game homestand on Tuesday night, welcoming the Los Angeles Angels to Globe Life Field.  —  Los Angeles Angels (17-25) @ Texas Rangers (13-27)
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TC Zencka / MLB Trade Rumors:
Royals Place Jorge Soler On IL  —  The Kansas City Royals announced that outfielder Jorge Soler has been placed on the 10-day injured list with a right oblique strain.  Matt Reynolds has been recalled to take his roster spot.  —  Soler has not appeared in a game since Saturday.
Discussion: Royals Review
Jesse Rogers / ESPN:
Struggling Javy Baez sounds off on inability to watch video of previous at-bats during games  —  CHICAGO — Chicago Cubs star Javy Baez sounded off on Sunday regarding hitters' inability to watch video of their previous at-bats during games.  —  In-game video was taken away this season …
TC Zencka / MLB Trade Rumors:
Brewers Release Justin Smoak  —  The Milwaukee Brewers thought they might have a bargain when they signed first baseman Justin Smoak to a one-year deal with a team option this winter.  A $5MM guarantee would be a bargain deal for a productive first baseman, and Smoak had been exactly that in the past.
Discussion: Brew Crew Ball
TC Zencka / MLB Trade Rumors:
Cardinals Activate Carlos Martinez, Option Dylan Carlson  —  The St. Louis Cardinals announced the activation of pitcher Carlos Martinez from the injured list today.  Martinez has been on the COVID-19 injured list since July.  —  The plan had been for Martinez to return to the rotation …
Discussion: Viva El Birdos
Bernie Wilson / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
Profar, Lamet lead Padres to 1-0 win over Rockies  —  By subscribing, you are agreeing to Yahoo's … Jurickson Profar hit an RBI double with no outs in the ninth inning for the  —  San Diego Padres, who got a brilliant performance from right-hander Dinelson Lamet to beat the
Derrick Goold / St. Louis Post-Dispatch:
Hendricks stymies Cardinals (again), sends Cubs to 5-1 victory and season series split  —  CHICAGO — When the Cardinals finally made their return to the field after an outbreak that stretched 17 days, they did so in Chicago and delighted in the fact that they were able to break even during an eight-game stay in the Windy City.
Tim Healey / Newsday:
Jacob deGrom cruises, Mets' bats erupt in big win over Phillies  —  Exploiting the difference between an ace and a No. 1 starter, the Mets beat the Phillies, 14-1, on Sunday to earn their fourth win in five games — for the first time this season.  —  Jacob deGrom continued his campaign …
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Deesha Thosar / New York Daily News:
Jacob deGrom gets rare home run party backing as Mets crush Phillies
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