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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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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 …
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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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Braves at Cardinals prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends, and stats for July 11 — Its Friday, July 11 and the Braves (40-52) are in St. Louis to take on the Cardinals (50-44). — Grant Holmes is slated to take the mound for Atlanta against Matthew Liberatore for St. Louis.
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Mets at Royals prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends, and stats for July 11
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Guardians at White Sox Game 1 prediction: Odds, expert picks, pitchers, trends, and stats for July 11
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Aaron Judge becomes fastest to 350 homers, doing so in 1,088 games, bettering Mark McGwire's 1,280 — NEW YORK — Aaron Judge didn't just become the fastest player to hit 350 home runs, he did it in 192 fewer games than Mark McGwire. — “I just think he's playing in a different league,” …
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Twins' Byron Buxton hits for first cycle at Target Field since ballpark opened in 2010 — MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota Twins All-Star center fielder Byron Buxton admitted to feeling a little added pressure before Saturday's game against the Pittsburgh Pirates. It was his bobblehead day …
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Shohei Ohtani pitches three scoreless innings in game against Giants — SAN FRANCISCO — Shohei Ohtani pitched three scoreless innings against the San Francisco Giants on Saturday as the Dodgers star continues to work his way back from elbow surgery. — Working as an opener for the fifth …
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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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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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.
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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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