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Carlos Collazo / Baseball America:
2025 MLB Mock Draft 7.0: First-Round Predictions For Every Team On Draft Day — It's finally here. The Nationals will soon be put officially on the clock, and all the uncertainty and confusion that has lingered over this draft class will begin to unveil itself in real time.
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MLB.com:
Mock draft: MLB Pipeline's final predictions — The Nationals will exercise the first pick in the 2025 Draft in Atlanta tonight shortly after 6 p.m. ET, and they'll probably use almost all of that time before making a decision. It likely will come down to one of three players …
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Dallas Morning News and Prospects Live
Kiley McDaniel / ESPN:
2025 MLB mock draft 3.0: Predicting the first two rounds — The 2025 MLB draft starts Sunday, so let's project how the first round could play out with my mock draft 3.0. — The drama starts right at the top this year, as the Washington Nationals have a difficult decision to make with the No. 1 pick …
Gabe Lacques / USA Today:
MLB mock draft 2025: Who's going No. 1? Final breakdown of top prospects
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Prospects Live, CBSSports.com, Royals Review and Chicago Tribune
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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USA Today, Yahoo Sports and New York Times
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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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NBC Sports Philadelphia, Phillies Nation, Awful Announcing, Yahoo Sports, New York Post, Gaslamp Ball and The Good Phight
Associated Press:
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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NBC Chicago, MLB.com, Marquee Sports Network, New York Post, Yahoo Sports, Brew Crew Ball, New York Times and New Jersey Online
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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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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New York Times and Los Angeles Times
Associated Press:
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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Yahoo Sports, MLB.com and New York Times
Associated Press:
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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ESPN, New York Post, Yahoo Sports and Baltimore Sun
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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Gaslamp Ball
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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Associated Press
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 …
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Associated Press, MLB.com, masslive.com, Yahoo Sports, New York Times and MLB Trade Rumors
NBCSports.com:
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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Battery Power, Viva El Birdos and Associated Press
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