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Athletics at Astros Prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends and stats for July 24 — Its Thursday, July 24 and the Athletics (42-62) are in Houston to begin a series against the Astros (60-42). — Luis Severino is slated to take the mound for the A's against Jason Alexander for Houston.
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Mariners at Angels Prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends and stats for July 24 — Its Thursday, July 24 and the Mariners (54-48) are in Anaheim to begin a series against the Angels (49-53). — Logan Evans is slated to take the mound for Seattle against Yusei Kikuchi for Los Angeles.
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Blue Jays at Tigers Prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends and stats for July 24 — Its Thursday, July 24 and the Blue Jays (60-42) are in Detroit to take on the Tigers (60-43). — Eric Lauer is slated to take the mound for Toronto against Reese Olson for Detroit.
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MLB Trade Rumors and Bless You Boys
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Padres at Cardinals Prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends and stats for July 24 — Its Thursday, July 24 and the Padres (55-47) are in St. Louis to open a series against the Cardinals (52-51). — Yu Darvish is slated to take the mound for San Diego against Sonny Gray for St. Louis.
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Viva El Birdos
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Orioles at Guardians Prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends and stats for July 24 — Its Thursday, July 24 and the Orioles (44-57) are in Cleveland looking to avoid being swept by the Guardians (51-50). — Charlie Morton is slated to take the mound for Baltimore against Logan Allen for Cleveland.
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Plain Dealer and New York Post
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Royals at Cubs Prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends and stats for July 23
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Bleed Cubbie Blue, Viva El Birdos and Royals Review
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Twins at Dodgers Prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends and stats for July 23
Associated Press:
Rays option Taj Bradley to Triple-A Durham after poor start — TAMPA, Fla. — The Tampa Bay Rays optioned right-hander Taj Bradley to Triple-A Durham following his poor start in Wednesday night's 11-9 loss to the Chicago White Sox. — Once a top pitching prospect, the 24-year-old Bradley …
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NESN.com, DRaysBay and MLB Trade Rumors
Associated Press:
Aaron Boone says Yankees' defense ‘just not good enough’ after 4 errors in loss to Blue Jays — TORONTO — Yankees manager Aaron Boone said his team's defensive performance was “just not good enough” after New York made four errors in an 8-4 loss to the Toronto Blue Jays.
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New York Post, New Jersey Online, New York Times, Yahoo Sports, New York Daily News and MLB.com
Jorge Montanez / NBCSports.com:
Fantasy Baseball Closer Report: Dodgers lose Tanner Scott to elbow injury — In this week's Closer Report, how do the Dodgers handle the ninth inning after losing Tanner Scott to the injured list with left elbow inflammation? And Trevor Megill's clean-inning streak moves him into the elite tier.
C. Trent Rosecrans / New York Times:
Reds interested in bringing back fan favorite Eugenio Suárez — The Cincinnati Reds' deadline search for a big bat could find the team reuniting with Arizona Diamondbacks third baseman Eugenio Suárez, who played for the Reds from 2015 to 2021.
Discussion:
Redleg Nation, Red Reporter and MLB Trade Rumors
Jeff Borzello / ESPN:
USC's Alijah Arenas to miss 6-8 months with knee injury — USC freshman basketball player Alijah Arenas will sit out six to eight months after suffering a knee injury that will require surgery, the school announced Wednesday. — Arenas, the son of former NBA All-Star Gilbert Arenas …
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Los Angeles Times, New Jersey Online, New York Post, Orange County Register and Hoops Rumors
Associated Press:
Shohei Ohtani homers in fifth consecutive game, tying a Los Angeles Dodgers franchise record — LOS ANGELES — Shohei Ohtani homered for the fifth consecutive game on Wednesday, tying a Los Angeles Dodgers franchise record. — Yankees star Aaron Judge was the last player to homer …
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Sports Illustrated, True Blue LA, Associated Press, MLB.com, New York Times and Yahoo Sports
Associated Press:
Verlander ends historic 16-game winless streak as Devers' 2 homers power Giants past Braves 9-3 — ATLANTA — Justin Verlander ended the longest streak of starts in a season without a win in Giants history, Rafael Devers drove in four runs with three hits, including two home runs …
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ESPN, Yahoo Sports, New York Post and McCovey Chronicles
