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Vaughn Dalzell / NBCSports.com:
Giants at Mets Prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends and stats for August 1 — It's Friday, August 1 and the Giants (54-55) are in Queens to take on the Mets (62-47). Robbie Ray is slated to take the mound for San Francisco against David Peterson for New York.
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Yankees at Marlins Prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends and stats for August 1
Vaughn Dalzell / NBCSports.com:
Royals at Blue Jays Prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends, and stats for August 1
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Sportsnet.ca, Royals Review and U.L.'s Toothpick
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Pirates at Rockies prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends, and stats for August 1
Vaughn Dalzell / NBCSports.com:
Brewers at Nationals Prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends and stats for August 1
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Federal Baseball, Plain Dealer and New Jersey Online
Vaughn Dalzell / NBCSports.com:
Astros at Red Sox Prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends, and stats for August 1
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The Crawfish Boxes
Vaughn Dalzell / NBCSports.com:
Tigers at Phillies Prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends, and stats for August 1
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MLive.com and Bless You Boys
Associated Press:
Byron Buxton looks to calm Twins' clubhouse after deadline moves — CLEVELAND — Every time Byron Buxton picked up his phone Thursday afternoon, there was a text message or news ping that one of his Minnesota Twins teammates was being traded. — Two days later, Buxton was still trying …
Associated Press:
A baseball field in a racetrack? MLB's Speedway Classic makes history — BRISTOL, Tenn. — A 110-foot Ferris wheel. Race cars painted in MLB team colors. Food trucks. Live music. Pitching tunnels and batting cages. A chance for photos with the Commissioner's Trophy. And Clydesdales.
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New York Post, MLive.com and Battery Power
Associated Press:
Rockies' stunning 17-16 comeback win over Pirates highlights huge night of offense in MLB — DENVER — Colorado Rockies outfielder Brenton Doyle had a hard time describing what had just taken place after he delivered the crowning blow in perhaps the wildest game of the major league season.
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Denver Post, Yahoo Sports, Purple Row and baseballmusings.com
Jorge Montanez / NBCSports.com:
Fantasy Baseball Closer Report: Post-trade deadline fallout and closer rankings — In this weekend edition of the Closer Report, we'll run through an updated post-trade deadline closer rankings and break down the fallout of Thursday's flurry of activity across the league.
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New York Times
ESPN:
Los Angeles Dodgers Transactions 2025 — August — DATETRANSACTION — Activated RF Alex Call. Activated RHP Brock Stewart. Placed RHP Kirby Yates on the 15-day IL, retroactive to July 29. Activated RHP Paul Gervase. — July — DATETRANSACTION
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True Blue LA
Jaylon Thompson / Kansas City Star:
How Royals are using new trade deadline pieces & who made a strong 1st impression — It may take a minute to memorize the correct spelling of new Kansas City Royals outfielder Mike Yastrzemski's last name. — It won't take long to notice his impact. — On Friday, Yastrzemski hit …
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Royals Review and Yahoo! Sports
Associated Press:
Padres make waves at trade deadline again, unafraid to deal away one of baseball's top prospects — For the second time in four years, A.J. Preller turned the San Diego Padres into the biggest stars of baseball's trade deadline. — In 2022, the San Diego general manager snagged slugger Juan Soto …
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Pinstripe Alley, ESPN, New York Post, CBSSports.com, New York Times, The Bandwagon and San Diego Union-Tribune
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Associated Press:
Twins hit hard reset with 9 pre-deadline trades, happy with haul yet still high on for-sale club
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NBC Sports Philadelphia, Sports Illustrated, New York Times, Plain Dealer, Chicago Tribune and Awful Announcing
David Schoenfield / ESPN:
MLB trade deadline 2025: Biggest winners and losers
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The Good Phight, New York Times, Redleg Nation, AZ Snake Pit, Baseball America and Journal Sentinel
Associated Press:
Edwards, Ramírez help Marlins come from behind to beat Yankees 13-12 — Xavier Edwards hit a tying two-run single in the ninth, then raced home with the winning run on Agustín Ramírez's chopper in front of the plate as the Marlins rallied to beat the New York Yankees 13-12 …
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SNY, Sun-Sentinel, Awful Announcing, New York Daily News and New York Times
Associated Press:
Phillies slugger Bryce Harper ejected following outburst over called third strike — PHILADELPHIA — Phillies slugger Bryce Harper was ejected in the seventh inning of Friday's game against Detroit for arguing a called third strike on a check swing. — The Phillies scored three runs …
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NBC Sports Philadelphia and Phillies Nation
Associated Press:
Yankees release veteran right-hander Marcus Stroman after a busy trade deadline — MIAMI — The New York Yankees released veteran right-hander Marcus Stroman on Friday, a day after making a flurry of moves at baseball's trade deadline. — Stroman, who is in his 11th season in the majors …
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ESPN, MLB.com, TSN, Yahoo Sports, Pinstripe Alley, New York Times and New York Post
New York Times:
Micah Parsons-Cowboys relationship deteriorating amid contract standoff: Sources — The relationship between Micah Parsons and the Dallas Cowboys has deteriorated to the point where the star pass rusher is considering drastic measures, which could include a trade request or even a declaration …
Andrew Marchand / New York Times:
NFL deals Red Zone, NFL Media assets to ESPN in blockbuster billion-dollar agreement: Sources — The NFL and ESPN reached a blockbuster agreement that will place many of the league's top media holdings with the sports network in exchange for equity in ESPN that is potentially worth billions …
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New York Post, Los Angeles Times, Daily Freeman, Awful Announcing and masslive.com
Associated Press:
Royals' trade deadline moves aim to balance winning now and building for the future — KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City Royals found themselves in a strange and precarious position at the trade deadline: They were both buyers and sellers, interested in supplementing the club to win …
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Kansas City Star, Royals Review and Sports Illustrated
