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Orioles Beat Astros 4-2 in 11 Innings for Sixth Straight Win
Baltimore scored twice in the 11th to beat Houston 4-2 for its sixth consecutive win, its longest streak in more than a year.
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Marlins Positioned as Deadline Buyers Despite Five-Game Losing Streak
Miami dropped its fifth straight in Milwaukee, but with a wild-card spot in reach the Marlins are preparing to add rather than sell before Aug. 3.
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Braves Aiming to Add Offense Before Aug. 3 Deadline, Rosenthal Reports
With their NL East lead trimmed to two games, the Braves are focused on adding a bat at the trade deadline, according to Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic.
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Phillies Beat Mets 6-1 Behind Luzardo and Home Runs From Turner and Schwarber
Jesús Luzardo tossed five sharp innings and Trea Turner and Kyle Schwarber homered as Philadelphia beat New York 6-1 and pulled within two games of the first-place Braves.
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Orioles Sign Kyle Bradish to Five-Year, $90 Million Extension, the Largest Ever for a Baltimore Pitcher
Baltimore locked up its ace on a five-year, $90 million deal through 2031, making Bradish the highest-paid pitcher in Orioles history.
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Nico Hoerner goes 4-4 as Chicago Cubs beat Minnesota Twins
Nico Hoerner went 4-for-4 with one RBI and one run scored in Chicago Cubs’ 6-2 win against Minnesota Twins. Hoerner had three hits in his previous five games before this one.
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Colt Keith goes 4-4 as Detroit Tigers beat Los Angeles Angels
Colt Keith went 4-for-4 with two RBI and one run scored in Detroit Tigers’ 7-0 win against Los Angeles Angels. Keith had gone hitless in three straight before getting back in the hit column.
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Tarik Skubal dominates (9 K) as Detroit Tigers beat Los Angeles Angels
Tarik Skubal worked 7.0 IP · 5 H · 0 ER · 9 K · 0 BB in Detroit Tigers’ 7-0 win against Los Angeles Angels.
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Cole Young HR, 3 RBI as Seattle Mariners beat San Francisco Giants
Cole Young went 2-for-4 with a homer, three RBI, and one run scored in Seattle Mariners’ 4-3 win against San Francisco Giants. It was Young’s first homer since going deep against the Tampa Bay Rays on July 10.
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Spencer Torkelson mashes 2 HR as Detroit Tigers beat Los Angeles Angels
Spencer Torkelson went 2-for-4 with two homers, four RBI, and two runs scored in Detroit Tigers’ 7-0 win against Los Angeles Angels. Torkelson had gone hitless in three straight before this one; the homer broke the dry spell.