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2025 MLB Trade Deadline: Blockbuster Deals Reshape Playoff Contests

The 2025 MLB trade deadline concluded with numerous significant trades, including the Phillies' acquisition of Twins closer Jhoan Duran, the Mets' trade for Giants reliever Tyler Rogers and Cardinals closer Ryan Helsley, the Mariners reacquisition of Eugenio Suárez, the Blue Jays' acquisition of Gua...

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Chicago Cubs Legend Ryne Sandberg Dies at 65

Hall of Famer Ryne Sandberg, a former Chicago Cubs second baseman known for his exceptional skills and leadership, died Monday at age 65 after a battle with cancer that had returned after initial remission.

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Yankees' Defensive Lapses Fuel AL East Struggles

The New York Yankees' recent struggles stem from a significant increase in errors, particularly noticeable in their series against the Toronto Blue Jays, resulting in a 21-26 record since May 28, significantly impacting their playoff chances.

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Schwarber's 3 Home Runs Secure NL All-Star Win in Historic Tiebreaker

In the 2023 All-Star Game, Kyle Schwarber hit three home runs in a tiebreaker swing-off, securing a 7-6 National League victory and the All-Star Game MVP award, marking the first use of this rule implemented in the 2022 collective bargaining agreement.

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Nationals' James Wood: All-Star Snub Highlights Exceptional Talent

Despite being overlooked for an All-Star Game starting position, Washington Nationals' outfielder James Wood's exceptional performance this season (.283/.386/.552 slash line, 156 OPS+), showcasing his power and potential, makes him a shoo-in for a reserve spot; acquired in the Juan Soto trade, the 2...

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Ohtani's Strong Pitching Outing in Dodgers' Loss

On Saturday, the Los Angeles Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani pitched two innings against the Kansas City Royals, his longest outing of the season, reaching a career-high 101.7 mph fastball speed, despite the Dodgers losing 9-5.

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Three Potential MLB Trades Before Trade Deadline

Before the MLB trade deadline, three potential trades involve the Miami Marlins trading pitchers Edward Cabrera and Sandy Alcantara to the Chicago Cubs for prospects; the Minnesota Twins trading pitcher Joe Ryan to the Boston Red Sox for top prospect Roman Anthony; and the Baltimore Orioles trading ...

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Detroit Tigers' Slump: A Test of Team Resilience

The Detroit Tigers, after leading the MLB for much of the season, suffered a significant slump winning only one of their last thirteen games, forcing manager A.J. Hinch to address team morale and execution.

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Judge Ties Rodriguez's Yankees Home Run Record Amidst Inconsistent Team Play

Aaron Judge tied Alex Rodriguez's New York Yankees home run record of 351 on Sunday, accomplishing the feat in 1092 games compared to Rodriguez's 1509 games, amidst a season of inconsistent Yankees performance marked by winning and losing streaks.

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Kershaw Reaches 3,000 Strikeouts in Dodgers Victory

On May 25, 2008, Clayton Kershaw made his MLB debut; on August 2, 2023, he achieved 3,000 career strikeouts in a 5-4 Dodgers victory over the White Sox, solidifying his place among baseball's elite pitchers.

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Ohtani Throws Fastest Pitch of Career in Loss to Royals

On Saturday, Shohei Ohtani threw a 101.7 mph fastball, the fastest pitch of his career, during a two-inning scoreless appearance against the Kansas City Royals; however, the Royals won 9-5, and Ohtani was hitless in four at-bats. Ohtani also announced he will not participate in the 2024 Home Run Der...

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Fan Heckles Marte About Deceased Mother, Prompting Ejection and Ban

On August 1, 2024, Chicago White Sox fan heckled Arizona Diamondbacks' Ketel Marte about his late mother, leading to his emotional distress, the fan's ejection, and an indefinite ban from the stadium; the incident occurred eight years after Marte's mother died in a car accident.

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