'History Book' scout recalls Chipper, Sheffield Russ Bove didn’t think he needed scouting. He was an assistant coach at St. John’s University in the early 1980s when baseball legend Ralph...

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Pittsburgh Pirates: 2020 Trade Deadline Approaching The Pittsburgh Pirates are off to the worst start in Major League Baseball and likely will be sellers this year. No one expected the Pittsbu...

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Can Winningest Miami Marlins Manager Finally Have Good Year? Miami Marlins manager Don Mattingly might have the most wins, but he's hardly been their most successful skipper. Can 2020 change that? This...

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Tigers Road Sweep Was Long Time Coming With a 2-1 win on Sunday, the Detroit Tigers capped off a road sweep of the Pittsburgh Pirates, lifting them to an 8-5 record and second pla...

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Spencer Howard must be in the Phillies rotation Moving forward without Howard in the rotation is insanity.

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MLB Playoff Tiers: Aug. 10, 2020 Most teams played their 15th game of the season this weekend. The Cardinals, Marlins and Phillies will hopefully be there at some point.

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The Yankees cannot afford to rush Giancarlo Stanton The Yankees can’t let the star slugger’s unfortunate injury turn into something even worse.

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An update on Cubs happenings during their unscheduled hiatus And a few other notes from MLB’s weekend.

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NFL, MLB Legend Carroll Hardy Dies at 87; Only Man to Pinch Hit for Ted Williams Former MLB outfielder and NFL running back Carroll Hardy, who later worked in the Denver Broncos front office, died Sunday. He was 87. Hardy...

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From Complex To Queens, Episode 74: What we’ve got (and remember that) This week, the team discusses how the success and failures of promoted minor leaguers in 2020 helps the team going forward.

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Entire Pittsburgh Pirates-St. Louis Cardinals series postponed over coronavirus woes There have now been 27 games postponed by Major League Baseball because of coronavirus concerns.

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Chicago White Sox: Forget Cleveland and move on to Detroit The Chicago White Sox needs to forget what happened against the Indians and move onto the Tigers. The Chicago White Sox had a tough series w...

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How are Mets' starters pitching differently in 2020? Jacob deGrom is throwing harder than ever. Rick Porcello is going back to his sinker. Steven Matz and Michael Wacha have made changes, too.

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White Sox observations on Lucas Giolito, Yasmani Grandal and Zack Burdi Notes on Giolito's changeup, Grandal's slow start and Burdi's mechanical changes.

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Wire Taps: Washington Nationals and a tarp; Mike Rizzo talks; Stephen Strasburg debuts + more... Catch up on the last 24 hours in Nationals news while you wait for the start of the opener with the Mets...

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Houston Astros: Three potential trade targets for the rotation The Houston Astros starting rotation is a mess. Let's take a look at some potential trade options as they look to salvage the season. The Ho...

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What will the Orioles do if they have a real shot at the playoffs? The plan was for this O’s team to be bad. So far, that hasn’t been the case.

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The odds of Donovan Solano hitting .400 Ted Williams, Rogers Hornsby, George Sisler and...Donovan Solano?

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Captain's Log: The underappreciated legacy of Kyle Seager He might not be a household name even in Seattle, but Seager has been a productive and durable Mariner for almost a decade.

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Adding a changeup won’t be part of Craig Kimbrel’s attempt to rebound from a poor start for the Cubs Chicago Cubs manager David Ross frowns on the possibility of Craig Kimbrel incorporating a changeup because of the effects on his arm slot.

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Pittsburgh Pirates: Grading Series Loss Against the Tigers Following a disheartening series loss at PNC Park against the Detroit Tigers, the Pittsburgh Pirates are now 0-5 in their first five series...

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Replay Review: Mr. Baseball Tom Selleck is likably gruff and charismatic, and the baseball and culture details stand out in this underrated '90s era baseball gem. If yo...

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Should Daniel Norris become a full time relief pitcher? Daniel Norris is moving to the Detroit Tigers bullpen after his season debut. Ron Gardenhire said that he thinks Norris will eventually retu...

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Mookie Betts seals victory for Dodgers with clutch home run Mookie Betts is proving his worth for the Dodgers. There was an initial concern that Mookie Betts would never play a single game in a Los An...

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Rosenthal: Underrated? Yes. Undeterred? Never. Trevor Story keeps getting better "If (Story) played in New York, he’d be a superstar, a top 10 player in the game.”

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Madison Bumgarner is struggling big time The Giants legend is not off to a good start with his new team.

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Padres: Why is Cal Quantrill being snubbed for rotation spot? Luis Perdomo will start for the Padres on Tuesday, but it raises the question of why Cal Quantrill isn’t getting his chance. With the Padres...

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Cincinnati Reds: Concerns mounting for Luis Castillo Reds right-hander Luis Castillo has struggled to open the 2020 season. The starting rotation of the Cincinnati Reds has been among the very...

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How the Rangers faced down a 'pivotal' moment and possibly saved their season A 3-0 sweep of the Angles has Texas back in playoff position.

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Tigers Talk: What to make of Joe Jimenez so far? More on Daniel Norris, Casey Mize watch and two categories in which the Tigers are still leading the league.

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Houston Astros: Alex Cintron chirps from dugout, hides behind players The Oakland A's and Houston Astros provided some fireworks in the form of a bench clearing fracas. We have Astros hitting coach Alex Cintron...

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Indians' Zach Plesac's night on the town with friends gets him run out of Chicago The Cleveland right-hander was sent back to Ohio after he broke team rules and violated MLB protocols.

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Majority of baseball fans don’t like extra innings rule changes, shortened doubleheaders Here are the latest SB Nation Reacts results.

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Blue Jays: How should Charlie Montoyo line up the batting order? Charlie Montoyo has played with the Blue Jays' batting order quite a bit so far this season. How should he be lining things up? The Blue Jay...

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The Deets: Ramon Laureano is a hero, Alex Cintron is a coward, and Rob Manfred is going to screw this up again A’s slugger Ramon Laureano deserves to be suspended for charging the Houston Astors dugout… But he’s not the only one who should face discip...

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15-year Marliniversary: Marlins pull off hidden-ball trick to stifle Arizona rally Most football fans love a good trick play. In baseball however, they’re quite rare. On this day 15 years ago, the Florida Marlins absolutely...

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The curious case of promoting — or waiting on — O's prospect Ryan Mountcastle The question has lingered since last September, and it really is the most interesting one currently surrounding the 2020 Orioles.

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Baltimore Orioles: Morrison’s Top Five Fan Camden Yards Cutouts The typical smells and sounds of Baltimore Orioles baseball are not part of the MLB experience in 2020 as the Covid-19 pandemic continues to...

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Dobnak scheduled to start for Twins at Brewers Follow the StarTribune for the news, photos and videos from the Twin Cities and beyond.

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Marlins, Tigers creating interesting standings early Follow the StarTribune for the news, photos and videos from the Twin Cities and beyond.

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Nola expected to start as Philadelphia hosts Atlanta The Atlanta Braves visit the Philadelphia Phillies

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Fulmer expected to start for Detroit against Chicago The Detroit Tigers host the Chicago White Sox

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Ray expected to start for the Diamondbacks against Rockies The Arizona Diamondbacks visit the Colorado Rockies

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Corbin expected to start for the Nationals against Mets The Washington Nationals visit the New York Mets

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Yarbrough expected to start for Tampa Bay against Boston The Boston Red Sox square off against the Tampa Bay Rays

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Giants to visit Astros Monday The Houston Astros host the San Francisco Giants

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Richards expected to start for San Diego against Los Angeles The San Diego Padres take on the Los Angeles Dodgers

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Teheran expected to start for Los Angeles against Oakland The Oakland Athletics visit the Los Angeles Angels

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Gibson expected to start for the Rangers against the Mariners The Seattle Mariners play the Texas Rangers

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Dobnak scheduled to start for Twins at Brewers The Milwaukee Brewers take on the Minnesota Twins

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Brewers Break Out in Sixth, Club Reds 9-3 Justin Smoak had two hits during a six-run sixth inning, including a two-run single, and the Milwaukee Brewers avoided a three-game series s...

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Dodgers Erupt Late to Beat Giants AJ Pollock and Mookie Betts each hit late three-run home runs as the Los Angeles Dodgers rallied for a 6-2 victory over the San Francisco Gi...

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We have a new No. 1 atop Power Rankings Each week, we’ve opened up our Power Rankings discussion with a rundown of what’s unusual, unexpected or downright strange in this odd seaso...

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Elliott: Walker Buehler stays modest in his quest for greatness Walker Buehler understands how the Dodgers' success this season depends, in part, on his ability to develop into one of the MLB's best pitch...

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Phillies pitching makeover? Spencer Howard, Vince Velasquez and the path forward Howard is here for a reason, and he will contribute innings for this team. But how? And how can the Phillies fix the obvious bullpen issues?

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DeShields leads Indians over White Sox 5-4 in 10 innings Delino DeShields snapped a tie with a perfectly placed squeeze bunt in the 10th inning, and the Cleveland Indians topped the Chicago White S...

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Baltimore Orioles: Add another DFA Player to the Team of Cast-offs To fill a few pitching holes, the Baltimore Orioles picked up swingman Jorge Lopez on Sunday. The Baltimore Orioles stuck to their ways of p...

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Indians score twice in the 10th and hold on to beat the White Sox 5-4 The Cleveland Indians scored twice in the 10th inning to beat the Chicago White Sox 5-4, spoiling the Sox’s first appearance on ESPN’s “Sund...

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Cleveland 5, Chicago White Sox 4

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Cleveland 5, Chicago White Sox 4

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Tribe puts squeeze on White Sox in extras The Indians went home frustrated after their first experience with the automatic runner in extra innings earlier this season against the Roy...

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Photos: Indians 5, White Sox 4 (10 innings) Photos from the Indians' 5-4 win over the White Sox in 10 innings on Aug. 9, 2020, at Guaranteed Rate Field.

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Thoughts on a 7-3 Rangers win Rangers 7, Angels 3

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Walker Buehler finds 'a little bit of comfort' in his third start of 2020 The Dodgers right-hander took a step forward in overcoming another slow start to a season.

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1 MVP candidate from every team For some teams, we are 25 percent of the way through this season. Amazing, right? That means anyone who is on a hot streak now, and can main...

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Charlie Sheen to Indians' Karinchak: We are on a collision course Ricky "Wild Thing" Vaughn is a fan of Cleveland Indians flamethrower James Karinchak.Charlie Sheen, who starred in "Major League" as Vaughn...

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Padres erupt for six home runs, beat D-backs 9-5 The Friars made Petco Park history with six home runs on Sunday afternoon.

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Series with the Pirates Postponed; Lane Thomas Tested Positive for COVID-19 Okay let’s review, in case anyone is confused about how the Cardinals’ season has unraveled. After an open date on July 27th, the Cardinals...

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Fight mars A's 9th straight win, 7-2 over Astros

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Cardinals remain without a timetable after positive COVID-19 tests The Cardinals are in a tough spot after more positive COVID-19 tests. The Miami Marlins were the first team to deal with an outbreak of COV...

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LEADING OFF: A's Try for 10th Win in Row, Wait for MLB Word A look at what's happening in the majors on Monday:

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Angels rookie Jo Adell’s error had plenty of bounce - The Boston Globe Right fielder is charged with a rare four-base error after a routine fly ball bounces off his glove and over the wall for a homer.

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Madison Bumgarner to be evaluated for back injury Bumgarner has struggled with velocity and location to start the 2020 season.

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'More in the tank': Gabe Kapler takes out a dominant pitcher, Giants lose in LA Kevin Gausman's departure in the seventh inning is a sign the Giants seem to be more focused on him as a trade asset than on winning games.

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LEADING OFF: A's try for 10th win in row, wait for MLB word Follow the StarTribune for the news, photos and videos from the Twin Cities and beyond.

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Twins' larger roster means larger pitching staff for foreseeable future Follow the StarTribune for the news, photos and videos from the Twin Cities and beyond.

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Twins lose fourth straight as Jose Berrios struggles, offense fails The last-place Royals held the first-place Twins in check.

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Astros transfer Osuna to 45-day IL due to elbow injury The Houston Astros transferred closer Roberto Osuna from the 10-day injured list to the 45-day IL after adding left-hander Brooks Raley to t...

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Astros acquire reliever Raley from Reds The Astros acquired left-handed reliever Brooks Raley from the Reds in exchange for a player to be named later, the club announced Sunday. I...

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Ronald Acuña Jr.'s 3 homers, Freddie Freeman's 6 hits and a bullpen led by who? Acuña and Freeman break out while Josh Tomlin just keeps doing his job in the bullpen.

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Michael Lorenzen's failures become more damaging with each Reds loss The reliever struggles with a high-leverage situation again in Sunday's 9-3 loss to the Brewers.

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LEADING OFF: A's try for 10th win in row, wait for MLB word The Athletics try for their 10th straight win when they start a series on the road against the Angeles

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Padres: Luis Perdomo reportedly starting Tuesday With Joey Lucchesi being optioned to the Padres alternate site, Luis Perdomo will reportedly start on Tuesday against LA. While the Padres u...

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Josh Reddick sounds like he doesn’t want to get drilled in the back for being an Astro Josh Reddick gets that the Oakland Athletics don't like the Houston Astros. Josh Reddick hopes the Oakland Athletics don't hit him when they...

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Buy your Stache Brothers T-shirt today! Two great Matts, with 1.5 mustaches between them

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Indians pitcher Zach Plesac, a Northwest Indiana native, is sent home from Chicago after going out with friends An Indians official said pitcher Zach Plesac, who is from Crown Point, Ind., went out with friends in Chicago on Saturday night after his wi...

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Jo Adell's gaffe is just a footnote in the Angels' disappointing start A rare four-base error didn't help, but neither did the Angels' continued struggles at the plate.

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Sheffield Shuts Down Rockies for 1st W as Mariners Win 5-3 Justus Sheffield pitched six shutout innings for his first major league win, Dylan Moore hit a two-run homer and the Seattle Mariners beat t...

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