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7:05 PM ET, July 6, 2025

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Yankees plan to call up top prospect Cam Schlittler for MLB debut after Clarke Schmidt injury  —  Access the Yankees beat like never before  —  Join Post Sports+ for exciting subscriber-only features, including real-time texting with Greg Joyce about the inside buzz on the Yankees.
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Jorge Castillo / ESPN:
Yankees' Boone: TJ surgery for Schmidt ‘pretty much inevitable’
Alex Fletcher / BBC:
Iconic former White Sox pitcher Jenks dies aged 44  —  Jenks was a two-time All-Star pitcher for the Chicago White Sox and was part of the team that ended their 88-year wait for a World Series title in 2005.  —  He threw the final pitch of the match in game four of the series as the White Sox beat the Houston Astros.
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Associated Press:
Shohei Ohtani works two scoreless innings, strikes out side in second on 31st birthday  —  LOS ANGELES — Dodgers two-way superstar Shohei Ohtani worked two scoreless innings against the Houston Astros on Saturday in his fourth mound start of the season, striking out the side in order in the second while pitching on his 31st birthday.
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Ryan Young / Yahoo Sports:
Nationals reportedly fire general manager Mike Rizzo, manager Dave Martinez  —  The Washington Nationals are making a pair of changes at the top.  —  The franchise split with both manager Dave Martinez and general manager Mike Rizzo on Sunday afternoon, according to ESPN's Jeff Passan.
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He's back! 41-year-old reliever Jesse Chavez returns again for seventh stint with Braves  —  ATLANTA — Jesse Chavez has returned yet again for his seventh stint with the Atlanta Braves, including his second this season.  —  The Braves added the 41-year-old reliever to their major league roster …
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Associated Press:
Guardians outfielder Lane Thomas on 10-day IL with right foot injury  —  CLEVELAND — Guardians outfielder Lane Thomas was placed on the 10-day injured list because of plantar fasciitis in his right foot Sunday before Cleveland faced the Detroit Tigers.  —  The move is retroactive to Saturday.
Discussion: Plain Dealer
Associated Press:
AL East-leading Blue Jays place infielder Andrés Giménez on injured list with left ankle sprain  —  TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays placed second baseman Andrés Giménez on the 10-day injured list Sunday with a left ankle sprain.  —  Giménez left Toronto's 4-3 win …
Discussion: Sportsnet.ca
Associated Press:
Mets ace Kodai Senga could rejoin rotation next weekend in Kansas City  —  NEW YORK — Mets ace Kodai Senga could rejoin the rotation next weekend in the final series before the All-Star break, a little over a month after straining his right hamstring.  —  Senga allowed four runs …
Discussion: New York Daily News
Associated Press:
Orioles acquire Alex Jackson from Yankees after Gary Sánchez becomes their fourth catcher on IL  —  ATLANTA — The Baltimore Orioles acquired Alex Jackson from the New York Yankees on Sunday after Gary Sánchez became their fourth catcher on the injured list.
Associated Press:
Diamondbacks infielder Pavin Smith heads to injured list with strained right oblique  —  PHOENIX — The Arizona Diamondbacks have placed infielder Pavin Smith on the 10-day injured list with a strained right oblique and recalled infielder Tristan English from Triple-A Reno.
 
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