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Derrick Goold / St. Louis Post-Dispatch:
Hudson's season ends with forearm injury, additional visits with doctor scheduled  —  KANSAS CITY — Although starter Dakota Hudson has yet to meet with the Cardinals' head physician has planned for Tuesday, the team elected to place him on the 45-day injury list and bring an end to his season.
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Connor Byrne / MLB Trade Rumors:
Cardinals Place Dakota Hudson On 45-Day IL  —  The Cardinals have placed right-hander Dakota Hudson on the 45-day injured list, Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch tweets.  They activated righty Kodi Whitley from the IL to take Hudson's place on their roster.
Deesha Thosar / New York Daily News:
Jacob deGrom strikes out 14 against Rays in penultimate start of season, keeping Cy Young dream alive  —  As the Mets continued wasting opportunities in their disheartening season, the attention turned to Jacob deGrom and whether the righthander could still accomplish the unimaginable this year.
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CoGreen / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
Mets Takeaways from Monday's 2-1 loss to Rays, including Jacob deGrom's 14 strikeouts  —  By subscribing, you are agreeing to Yahoo's … Mets offense was stagnant as the Rays took this one 2-1 >>  —  Here's five things to know from Monday's game  —  1. Jacob deGrom had another fabulous outing …
Jeff Passan / ESPN:
Inside a final week like MLB has never seen before  —  Just like that, the fastest, weirdest, pandemickiest baseball season ever has come and gone.  Mathematics holds that a 60-game schedule is shorter than the standard 162, but the 2020 season has whistled by so quickly that in a way it feels more like it should be June than October.
Rob Longley / Toronto Sun:
Blue Jays bats boom to get them on the right end of a blowout with the Bronx Bombers  —  TRENDING  —  BUFFALO - On a six-day trip through Philadelphia and the Bronx the past week, the Blue Jays seemingly were treating the magic number for playoff participation like a crushable fastball easing over the plate.
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CoGreen / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
Yankees Takeaways from Monday's 11-5 loss to Blue Jays, including Michael King's up and down start  —  By subscribing, you are agreeing to Yahoo's … The Blue Jays ran all over the Yankees Monday night, taking this one 11-5 >>  —  Here's five things to know from Monday's game
MLB Trade Rumors:
Ken Giles To Undergo Tommy John Surgery
Discussion: Lone Star Ball
Corey Seidman / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
Former Phillie Nick Pivetta makes Red Sox debut at Fenway Park  —  By subscribing, you are agreeing to Yahoo's … Heath Hembree, Nick Pivetta makes his debut at Fenway Park tonight.  —  Pivetta had been at the Red Sox alternate site since the trade.  He starts tonight against the Orioles …
Evan Petzold / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
Detroit Tigers' 2019 home run leader Brandon Dixon returns with no pressure  —  By subscribing, you are agreeing to Yahoo's  —  Brandon Dixon expected to be a member of the  —  Detroit Tigers' traveling taxi squad when  —  he arrived at Target Field on Tuesday for a two-game series with the
Mark Polishuk / MLB Trade Rumors:
Reds Activate Sonny Gray, Designate Nate Jones  —  The Reds have activated righty Sonny Gray from the 10-day injured list, the team announced.  Gray is scheduled to start tonight's game against the Brewers.  To create roster space, right-hander Nate Jones has been designated for assignment.
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Alex Pavlovic / Colorado Rockies on Yahoo! Sports:
Giants catch break, won't face Nolan Arenado in key series vs. Rockies  —  By subscribing, you are agreeing to Yahoo's … With a banged-up rotation, lack of depth in the outfield and their best player sidelined, the Giants can use any break they can get this week.
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Connor Byrne / MLB Trade Rumors:
Rockies Place Nolan Arenado On IL, Release Wade Davis
Discussion: MLB Baseball News …
Matt Loede / Sports Illustrated:
Game #54 Observations: Indians Begin Final Week of Regular Season with 7-4 Win Over White Sox  —  CLEVELAND - The Indians return to Progressive Field started on a high note Monday night, taking care of business against the very team they may be staring at once the postseason begins.
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Matt Loede / Sports Illustrated:
Pitching Matchups for the Indians Four-Game Series Against the White Sox at Progressive Field
ESPN:
MLB Power Rankings: The 2020 MVP for all 30 teams  —  As we enter the final week of the regular season, the playoff field is taking shape, as are ESPN's Power Rankings.  After a period where they slipped out of our top five (and nearly slipped out of a playoff berth), the Yankees righted …
Alex Pavlovic / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
Giants end Justin Smoak experiment after just six at-bats this season  —  By subscribing, you are agreeing to Yahoo's … Justin Smoak Era at Oracle Park didn't last long.  The veteran was designated for assignment on Monday afternoon after just six at-bats for the team, clearing the way for
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Tracy Ringolsby / Sports Illustrated:
Giants Looking to Hang on In Bid for NL Post-Season Slot
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