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Associated Press:
Paul Skenes to start 2nd straight All-Star Game for NL and Tarik Skubal to open for AL  —  Pittsburgh's Paul Skenes will start his second straight All-Star Game for the National League and Detroit's Tarik Skubal will open for the American League on Tuesday night at Truist Park.
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Matt Gelb / New York Times:
Phillies slam MLB for pitchers' All-Star snubs after Brewers rookie makes team: ‘What a joke’  —  SAN DIEGO — A few weeks ago, the Phillies chartered another jet separate from the typical team plane.  They expected a decent-sized party that would go from California to Atlanta to represent the club in the All-Star Game.
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Hard-throwing rookie Jacob Misiorowski is an NL All-Star after just five starts for the Brewers  —  Hard-throwing rookie Jacob Misiorowski is a National League All-Star replacement, giving the Milwaukee Brewers right-hander a chance to break Paul Skenes' record for the fewest big league appearances …
Vaughn Dalzell / NBCSports.com:
Marlins at Orioles Prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends and stats for July 11  —  It's Friday, July 11 and the Marlins (42-50) are in Baltimore to take on the Orioles (42-50).  Edward Cabrera is slated to take the mound for Miami against Dean Kremer for Baltimore.
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Vaughn Dalzell / NBCSports.com:   Rays at Red Sox Prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends and stats for July 11
Vaughn Dalzell / NBCSports.com:
Rockies at Reds Prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends, and stats for July 11
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Braves at Cardinals prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends, and stats for July 11
Vaughn Dalzell / NBCSports.com:
Phillies at Padres Prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends, and stats for July 11
Vaughn Dalzell / NBCSports.com:   Dodgers at Giants Prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends, and stats for July 11
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Mets at Royals prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends, and stats for July 11
Discussion: ESPN
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Guardians at White Sox Game 1 prediction: Odds, expert picks, pitchers, trends, and stats for July 11
Discussion: Plain Dealer and Chicago Tribune
Associated Press:
Yankees' Aaron Judge makes three outstanding catches, robs Cubs' Pete Crow-Armstrong  —  NEW YORK — As Aaron Judge jumped above the wall and tumbled to the turf, Carlos Rodón worried.  —  “I'm like, 'Pplease don't dive.  Please stay on your feet,'” the New York Yankees pitcher said.
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Associated Press:
Bellinger hits three two-run homers against former team, Yanks beat Cubs 11-0 for fifth win in row  —  Cody Bellinger hit three two-run homers against his former team and was robbed of a fourth, Aaron Judge made a trio of outstanding catches and the New York Yankees routed the Chicago Cubs 11 …
Associated Press:
Mariners' Cal Raleigh breaks AL record with 38 homers before the All-Star break  —  Cal Raleigh hit his 37th and 38th home runs in Seattle's 12-3 victory over Detroit on Friday night to move within one of Barry Bonds' 2001 major league record for homers before the All-Star break.
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Vaughn Dalzell / NBCSports.com:
2025 MLB AL East Division Predictions: Odds, Expert Picks, including Yankees, Blue Jays, Rays and Red Sox  —  The American League Division odds are offering some enticing odds on the New York Yankees following the Toronto Blue Jays 11-1 run, while the Boston Red Sox are gaining steam …
Discussion: Sportsnet.ca
Associated Press:
Red Sox RHP Hunter Dobbins says he's done for season after tearing right ACL  —  BOSTON — Red Sox right-hander Hunter Dobbins said on Saturday his season is over after he tore the anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee a night earlier.  —  Covering first base in the second inning …
J.P. Hoornstra / Sports Illustrated:
Padres' Joe Musgrove Takes Major Step in Progression Toward Return  —  Throwing off a mound is table stakes for most pitchers.  For Joe Musgrove on Wednesday, it was the best thing that has happened to him professionally in months.  —  When Musgrove threw in the Petco Park bullpen …
Discussion: Gaslamp Ball
Nick Piecoro / Arizona Republic:
Walkoff crusher: Diamondbacks lose to Los Angeles Angels, fall 3 games under .500  —  ANAHEIM, Calif. — Desperate for his team to go on a run, Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo addressed his hitters during their pregame meeting.  Normally, he asks them to focus on winning one game at a time.
Associated Press:
Shohei Ohtani crushes 32nd home run of season into San Francisco's McCovey Cove  —  SAN FRANCISCO — Dodgers slugger Shohei Ohtani splashed his 32nd home run of the season into San Francisco's McCovey Cove beyond the right-field wall Friday night.  —  It marked the 65th home run into the water …
Jaylon Thompson / Kansas City Star:
The Royals were headed for an impressive win.  Here's how it went so bad so fast  —  The Kansas City Royals were six outs away from slamming the door on the New York Mets in Friday's series opener at Kauffman Stadium.  —  Instead, Royals reliever Steven Cruz left the door ajar.
Gabe Lacques / USA Today:
MLB mock draft 2025: Who's going No. 1?  Final breakdown of top prospects  —  Major League Baseball's draft finally arrives July 13 from Cobb County's Roxy Theater, and while it may not light up the Georgia skies like the Home Run Derby and All-Star Game to follow the next two nights, there's no shortage of intrigue.
Associated Press:
Athletics' Brent Rooker, Yankees' Jazz Chisholm Jr. join Home Run Derby lineup  —  WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Brent Rooker doesn't plan to change his approach at the plate for the Home Run Derby.  —  “I mean, look, just about every swing I've ever taken in my life I've been trying to hit a home run,” the Athletics slugger said.
 
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