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Tim Healey / The Boston Globe:
Source: Red Sox not considering firing chief baseball officer Craig Breslow  —  The Red Sox are not considering firing chief baseball officer Craig Breslow, a team source said Monday night.  —  Further, amid the team's underperformance — and speculation that Breslow may be on the hot seat …
Bob Nightengale / USA Today:
The MLB trade deadline demands bravery.  Go get Tarik Skubal like he's CC Sabathia.  —  Let's see if we can get this straight.  —  The New York Mets, the National League's greatest failure at 28-35 and going nowhere even after winning six of their last eight games, still have no interest …
Andy Kostka / The Banner:
How umpires explained the Ernie Clement-Gunnar Henderson play in Blue Jays-Orioles game  —  TORONTO — After a critical call from umpire Nic Lentz that divided Orioles and Blue Jays fans on social media and left players in Baltimore's clubhouse Sunday shaking their heads …
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Erik Boland / Newsday:
With Aaron Judge out, Yankees need Will Warren, rest of rotation to be an anchor  —  CLEVELAND - The No. 1 element that just might allow the Yankees to keep their head above water - and maybe even do a bit better than that - with Aaron Judge out for at least the next two months …
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Jen McCaffrey / The Athletic:
With Mickey Gasper's emergence, Carlos Narváez's playing time dips: 'It wasn't expected'  —  NEW YORK — When Sunday's lineup for the Boston Red Sox arrived, it did so without Carlos Narváez's name penciled in, yet again.  —  The 27-year-old catcher, who started 106 games behind …
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Laura Albanese / Newsday:
Mets' West Coast trips are finished, but that doesn't guarantee smooth landing ahead  —  It was about 24,000 miles, accomplished in a little more than two months.  —  That's how many air miles the Mets covered in what was the most grueling travel schedule in baseball thus far.
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Jesse Rogers / ESPN:
Alex Bregman takes blame for Cubs' offensive woes after loss  —  CHICAGO — Cubs third baseman Alex Bregman put the blame for his team's offensive woes squarely on himself after going 0-for-5 and making the last out in his team's 2-1 loss in 10 innings to the San Francisco Giants on Sunday night.
MiLB.com:
Gameday: Tides 6, Stripers 0 Final Score (06/07/2026)  —  Follow baseball results with FREE box scores, pitch-by-pitch strikezone info, and Statcast data for Tides vs. Stripers at Gwinnett Field
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MiLB.com:
Gameday: Tides 4, Stripers 6 Final Score (06/06/2026)
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MLB.com:
Would the Braves take Skubal?  Of course, but that's not the whole question  —  This story was excerpted from Mark Bowman's Braves Beat newsletter.  To read the full newsletter, click here.  And subscribe to get it regularly in your inbox.  —  ATLANTA — Before we delve into whether …
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MLB.com:
What to do with Judge out?  Borrow his bat for a clutch homer, of course  —  NEW YORK — There is no replacing Aaron Judge's presence in the Yankees' lineup.  Jazz Chisholm Jr. carried the next best thing to home plate: his bat.  —  After Cody Bellinger launched a tiebreaking home run …
Matt Kawahara / Houston Chronicle:
Why general manager Dana Brown doesn't envision Houston Astros being sellers at MLB trade deadline  —  ANAHEIM, Calif. — Their abysmal start stabilized in May, but the Houston Astros still entered Monday at seven games under .500.  Eight weeks remain until Major League Baseball's trade deadline …
Discussion: MLB Trade Rumors and MLB.com
Eric Samulski / NBCSports.com:
Fantasy baseball streaming starting pitchers: Dustin May surging, Jack Perkins in the rotation  —  Welcome to your fantasy baseball starting pitcher happy place.  This is a new column for me this year that will combine a few things I've done in the past.  In this article, every Monday …
Jaylon Thompson / Kansas City Star:
How the Royals turned clutch two-out hitting into a series victory vs. the Twins  —  AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom.  — Royals mixed timely hitting, stellar defense and standout pitching to beat Twins.  — Starling Marte hit a 441-foot, three-run homer — his first of the 2026 campaign.
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