Today: July 01, 2024
Today: July 01, 2024

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It's time to dole out a few unconventional midseason baseball awards

The major league season has passed its halfway point so award speculation is going to heat up

It's time to dole out a few unconventional midseason baseball awards
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Texas Rangers rookie Wyatt Langford becomes the 1st major leaguer to hit for the cycle in 2024

Texas Rangers rookie Wyatt Langford has hit for the cycle in Baltimore, completing the feat with a three-run homer down the left-field line in the eighth inning

Texas Rangers rookie Wyatt Langford becomes the 1st major leaguer to hit for the cycle in 2024
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Rays open series in Baltimore with 4-3 victory, pull within game of Orioles in AL East

Luke Raley hit a tiebreaking homer in the seventh inning, and Tampa Bay’s remarkable bullpen retired everyone it faced in the Rays’ 4-3 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Thursday night in the opener of a huge series at Camden Yards

Rays open series in Baltimore with 4-3 victory, pull within game of Orioles in AL East
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Adam Wainwright's final season has been challenging, but now he's just a win away from 200

This season has been difficult for both Adam Wainwright and the St. Louis Cardinals

Adam Wainwright's final season has been challenging, but now he's just a win away from 200
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Playoff-bound Baltimore Orioles have made one of baseball's greatest 2-year climbs

The AL East-leading Baltimore Orioles are 93-56 for a winning percentage of

Playoff-bound Baltimore Orioles have made one of baseball's greatest 2-year climbs
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Washington Wizards take French 7-footer Alex Sarr with the No. 2 pick in the NBA draft

The Washington Wizards drafted French 7-footer Alex Sarr with the second pick in the NBA draft

Washington Wizards take French 7-footer Alex Sarr with the No. 2 pick in the NBA draft
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Finally some good news on the pitcher health front as Gerrit Cole and Max Scherzer return

Gerrit Cole pitched four-plus innings Wednesday for the New York Yankees and Max Scherzer worked five scoreless frames Sunday for the Texas Rangers

Finally some good news on the pitcher health front as Gerrit Cole and Max Scherzer return
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After pounding the Rangers this past week, the Astros have a chance to take control in the AL West

The Houston Astros swept the Rangers in a Texas-sized rout, and now the question is whether the defending World Series champions will deny the AL West a thrilling division race. The Astros won three games at Texas by a combined score of 39-10 this past week, then followed that up by taking two of three at home against San Diego. Houston now leads the AL West by 2 1/2 games over Seattle and three over Texas. And there’s more bad news for those two challengers: Nine of the Astros’ next 12 games are against Oakland or Kansas City, a stretch

After pounding the Rangers this past week, the Astros have a chance to take control in the AL West
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Caitlin Clark makes 7 3-pointers, scores 30 points to lead Indiana over winless Washington 85-83

Caitlin Clark made seven 3-pointers, equaled a career high with 30 points and made enough of her free throws down the stretch to help the Indiana Fever hold on for an 85-83 victory over the winless Washington Mystics

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Willie Mays was baseball's greatest living Hall of Famer — and the heir isn't obvious

Willie Mays may have been baseball’s greatest living Hall of Famer — not just at the time of his death this week, but from the moment he was inducted in 1979

Willie Mays was baseball's greatest living Hall of Famer — and the heir isn't obvious
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This week's Yankees-Orioles showdown could be the start of an epic race for the AL East title

The showdown starts Tuesday night

This week's Yankees-Orioles showdown could be the start of an epic race for the AL East title
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Even after a rough week against Yankees and Dodgers, it's been a remarkable season for Royals

The Kansas City Royals took their lumps this past week against two of the best teams in baseball

Even after a rough week against Yankees and Dodgers, it's been a remarkable season for Royals
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Orioles' Kyle Bradish goes back on the injured list with more elbow problems

The Baltimore Orioles are dealing with another injury to a starting pitcher

Orioles' Kyle Bradish goes back on the injured list with more elbow problems
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With Shohei Ohtani out of the picture, get ready for what could be a wide open race for AL MVP

Shohei Ohtani won American League MVP honors unanimously twice in the past three years

With Shohei Ohtani out of the picture, get ready for what could be a wide open race for AL MVP
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Caitlin Clark says no apology is needed from Chennedy Carter for her flagrant foul

Caitlin Clark was asked before her game at Washington whether she thinks Chennedy Carter owes her a public apology

Caitlin Clark says no apology is needed from Chennedy Carter for her flagrant foul
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Resetting the division races: Acuña's injury, Phillies' fast start puts Braves' streak in jeopardy

The Atlanta Braves were already in a bit of a hole in the NL East before they got the type of news every team dreads

Resetting the division races: Acuña's injury, Phillies' fast start puts Braves' streak in jeopardy
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Henderson's 18th homer was a grand slam, and it happened because McCann finally drew a walk

Gunnar Henderson made Boston pay for a very ill-timed walk

Henderson's 18th homer was a grand slam, and it happened because McCann finally drew a walk
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Brian Keefe will remain coach of the Washington Wizards after serving as an interim in that role

The Washington Wizards have hired Brian Keefe as their coach, sticking with the man who led the team on an interim basis from late January until the end of the season

Brian Keefe will remain coach of the Washington Wizards after serving as an interim in that role
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As Dallas competes for NBA and NHL crowns, the Texas Rangers are struggling with their title defense

The Texas Rangers host the Arizona Diamondbacks this week in a rematch of last year’s World Series

As Dallas competes for NBA and NHL crowns, the Texas Rangers are struggling with their title defense
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Cardinals struggling for a 2nd straight season, and the NL Central's top young players are elsewhere

The St. Louis Cardinals are struggling to stay relevant after being a model of consistency for so long

Cardinals struggling for a 2nd straight season, and the NL Central's top young players are elsewhere
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Orioles owner takes a turn in the Camden Yards 'Splash Zone' -- and the team quickly scores twice

New Orioles owner David Rubenstein has turned out to be quite a rally starter at Camden Yards

Orioles owner takes a turn in the Camden Yards 'Splash Zone' -- and the team quickly scores twice
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It was a big week for Baltimore's pitchers, including a couple just back from arm injuries

Kyle Bradish and John Means are back

It was a big week for Baltimore's pitchers, including a couple just back from arm injuries
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Mike Trout is healthy and producing. That hasn't been enough for the Shohei Ohtani-less Angels

Mike Trout has been healthy this year and is leading the major leagues in home runs

Mike Trout is healthy and producing. That hasn't been enough for the Shohei Ohtani-less Angels
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The Mets' bullpen with a healthy Edwin Díaz has helped New York rebound from a rough start

The New York Mets have won 12 of 16 after beginning the season with five straight losses

The Mets' bullpen with a healthy Edwin Díaz has helped New York rebound from a rough start
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Pitching injuries are forcing some less familiar names into important roles early in the season

Baseball has been overrun lately by injuries to star pitchers that are forcing teams to make contingency plans they’d have loved to avoid

Pitching injuries are forcing some less familiar names into important roles early in the season

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