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Associated Press:
San Diego Padres manager Bob Melvin says Fernando Tatis Jr. ‘remorseful’ about PED ban  —  WASHINGTON — San Diego Padres manager Bob Melvin reached out to suspended All-Star shortstop Fernando Tatis Jr. in a phone call Saturday and said the player “feels remorseful.”
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Jeff Passan / ESPN:
San Diego Padres star Fernando Tatis Jr. suspended 80 games after testing positive for PED  —  San Diego Padres shortstop Fernando Tatis Jr. has been suspended for 80 games after testing positive for Clostebol, a performance-enhancing substance in violation of Major League Baseball's Joint Drug Prevention and Treatment Program.
Cydney Henderson / USA Today:
San Diego Padres star Fernando Tatis Jr. ‘devastated’ by 80-game suspension for PED violation
Scott Miller / New York Times:
The Padres Got a Sword. But Can They Slay the ‘Dragon’?
Discussion: Slate and Amazin' Avenue
LaMond Pope / Chicago Tribune:
Chicago White Sox move 3 games over .500 for the 1st time since April 17 after sweeping the Detroit Tigers  —  The Chicago White Sox were in third place in the American League Central when they began a stretch of 19 straight games against sub-.500 teams July 26 in Colorado.
Discussion: Mercury News and South Side Sox
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LaMond Pope / Chicago Tribune:
Michael Kopech tosses 6 no-hit innings and strikes out 11 in the Chicago White Sox's 2-0 win vs. the Detroit Tigers
Discussion: South Side Sox and Sox On 35th
LaMond Pope / Chicago Tribune:
Chicago White Sox manager Tony La Russa on his players' hustle — or lack thereof: 'I don't think we're perfect, but we're doing well enough'
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Andy Kostka / Baltimore Sun:   Austin Voth flirts with perfection, Orioles pile on to beat Rays, 10-3, move into wild-card position
David Furones / Sun-Sentinel:
Here are the highlights — and mishaps — from Dolphins backups in preseason-opening win at Buccaneers  —  TAMPA — Most of the top players for both teams sat out the preseason opener between the Miami Dolphins and Tampa Bay Buccaneers, which allowed lower-on-the-depth-chart players an opportunity …
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David Furones / Sun-Sentinel:
Tua Tagovailoa, Tyreek Hill among 20-plus Dolphins sitting out preseason opener at Buccaneers  —  TAMPA — Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa indeed is not playing the team's preseason opener on Saturday night against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.  —  The Dolphins listed Tagovailoa among …
Matthew Roberson / New York Daily News:
Jacob deGrom strikes out 10, early run holds up as Mets blank Phillies, 1-0  —  The funny thing about greatness, at least when it comes to starting pitchers, is that it can be defined by the things that don't happen.  —  Rather than big, grand spectacles or heroic, one-off displays …
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Matthew Roberson / New York Daily News:   Mychal Givens and Trevor May will have a lot of say in how far the Mets ultimately go
Joon Lee / ESPN:
BooBenny?  Hardly.  Andrew Benintendi gets rare ovation for a Yankee at Fenway Park  —  The questions about how Red Sox Nation would receive Andrew Benintendi upon his return to Fenway Park as a member of the New York Yankees were in full force Friday, the day the latest rivalry series was due to begin.
Discussion: Pinstripe Alley
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Kristie Ackert / New York Daily News:
Clay Holmes blows save as Yankees woes continue with 3-2 loss to Red Sox in 10
Discussion: Pinstripe Alley and Newsday
Rick Hummel / St. Louis Post-Dispatch:
Adam Wainwright was convinced he would throw a no-hitter for Cardinals, who lose in 10th  —  As hitter after hitter for the Milwaukee Brewers retreated to the bench unsatisfied Saturday night, the Busch Stadium crowd was feeling it.  Would it be the first no-hitter pitched here by the Cardinals …
Discussion: baseballmusings.com
James Wagner / New York Times:
Precious Leather  —  Major leaguers form deep relationships with their gloves.  You can look, you can touch, but don't even think about trying it on.  —  LOS ANGELES — When Seattle Mariners third baseman Eugenio Suárez misses a ground ball, he shoves his face into his glove …
Discussion: True Blue LA and Lookout Landing
Jonas Shaffer / Baltimore Sun:
Ravens QB Lamar Jackson wants contract talks over by Week 1 |  NOTES  —  Lamar Jackson does not plan on continuing contract talks into the regular season, he said Saturday, giving the Ravens quarterback and team officials four weeks to agree to a megadeal.  —  Jackson acknowledged …
Discussion: Mercury News
Selena Marquez / Sports Illustrated:
Dodgers injury update: doctor gives positive news about Clayton Kershaw's balky back  —  Los Angeles Dodgers starter, Clayton Kershaw, landed on the injured list last week due to his back injury once again flaring up.  Manager Dave Roberts has seen signs that make him optimistic the long-time ace will be returning soon.
 
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