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The 6 MLB front office executives under the most pressure this trade deadline
nytimes.com
Every front office is under the microscope at this time of year. But certain executives face more pressure to deliver than ever before.
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The 6 MLB front office executives under the most pressure this trade deadline
nytimes.com
Every front office is under the microscope at this time of year. But certain executives face more pressure to deliver than ever before.
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MLB Power Rankings: Tigers. Cubs. Brewers. Sheesh! Plus: second-half storylines to watch
nytimes.com
As baseball's second half kicks off, we take stock of where teams stand and what their storyline to watch will be for the rest of the year.
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MLB's luckiest and unluckiest first-half teams: Time to buy low on the Yankees and Red Sox?
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Neil Paine dug into the data to break down the first-half's luckiest and unluckiest teams in baseball, plus some teams to buy low on now.
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In bizarre twist, Phillies beat Red Sox on walk-off catcher's interference
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With the bases loaded in the bottom of the 10th inning, the Phillies won without having to put the ball in play.
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Fan falls into Wrigley Field basket retrieving homer from Royals' Jac Caglianone
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For that fan, he got a souvenir and a story to tell coming out of the game.
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One fan at Wrigley Field was determined to bring home a souvenir. So determined in fact, that the fan fell into the basket above the warning track to grab a home run ball during Cubs-Royals on Monday night.
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RT @TheAthletic: A wild ending for Philadelphia ‼️. A catcher's interference call leads to a Phillies' walk-off win. 🎥 @MLB . https://t.co….
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RT @TheAthletic: A fan dove into the basket at Wrigley Field to get Jac Caglianone's home run ball 👀. 🎥 @MLB .
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Rich Hill to join Royals, pitch for record-tying 14th major league team: Source
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Hill would tie Edwin Jackson for the MLB record for most teams played for.
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RT @TheAthletic: ◽️ Ozzie Albies in . Houston?.◽️ Jarren Duran's availability.◽️ How will the Dodgers load up again?. @JimBowdenGM has tr….
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RT @TheAthletic: Warning: Objects in the rearview mirror may be closer than they appear. Or in the Cubs' case, 𝙧𝙞𝙜𝙝𝙩 𝙤𝙣 𝙩𝙤𝙥 𝙤𝙛 𝙮𝙤𝙪. Is Ch….
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The Mets’ main priority is supplementing their bullpen with multiple relievers and are willing to deal from their major-league infield depth to get trades done, sources tell @WillSammon. New York has four young infielders in Mark Vientos, Brett Baty, Ronny Mauricio and Luisangel
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RT @TheAthletic: The Major League Baseball Players Association believes commissioner Rob Manfred is trying to use the clout of highly respe….
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The Braves and Reds have revealed exclusive uniforms for the Speedway Classic 🏁. Atlanta and Cincinnati will face off at Bristol Motor Speedway on Aug. 2nd. Thoughts?. 📸 @MLB
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Don’t expect the Braves to rebuild or even retool at the trade deadline, writes @JimBowdenGM. Atlanta just needs to get its starting pitching healthy for 2025 and leave the rest of the heavy lifting, in terms of roster building, for the offseason. But what does that mean for the
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Nationals interim GM Mike DeBartolo told reporters Saturday that he isn't looking to trade Washington's better young players, including MacKenzie Gore and James Wood. The firings of Mike Rizzo and Davey Martinez on July 6 left the Nationals in need not just of a new, permanent
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RT @nytimes: From @TheAthletic: Major League Baseball is investigating Atlanta Braves assistant coach Eddie Pérez’s actions after he pointe….
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Eddie Pérez was upset that Chisholm was relaying signs from second base while shortstop Anthony Volpe was hitting in the sixth inning.
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Fantasy baseball cheat sheet: Add and start Eury Pérez, target Mookie Betts and more THE BAT X insights
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THE BAT X thinks Eury Pérez could have a big two-start week and recommends targeting Mookie Betts in trades.
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The Yankees are prioritizing starting and relief pitching along a potential third base upgrade at the trade deadline, @JimBowdenGM reports. New York would like to acquire an impact starter if possible, but if not, a back-of-the-rotation arm along with a high-leverage reliever
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