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Diamondbacks Place Zac Gallen on 15-Day Injured List With Elbow Inflammation
Gallen was scratched from Sunday’s start against the Dodgers and placed on the 15-day IL with elbow inflammation, per MLB Trade Rumors.
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Padres Rally in Eighth to Beat Blue Jays 5-4 Behind Machado’s Three-Hit Day
Manny Machado’s game-tying single and Ty France’s sacrifice fly capped a two-run eighth as San Diego took the series from Toronto and climbed back to .500.
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Trevor McDonald Holds Rockies to One Run Over Seven Innings as Giants Win 3-1
Five days after the worst start of his season, Trevor McDonald threw seven innings of one-run ball and Willy Adames delivered the go-ahead single in the eighth as the Giants beat Colorado 3-1.
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Diamondbacks Rally From Three Down to Beat Dodgers 5-3, Complete Sweep in Los Angeles
Arizona erased a 3-0 deficit behind six no-hit bullpen innings to finish a three-game sweep at Dodger Stadium. The Diamondbacks have won four straight and sit 2.5 games out of the final wild-card spot.
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Orioles Take Fourth Straight but Enter Break at 46-51 and Pointed Toward Selling
Baltimore beat Kansas City 8-2 for its fourth win in a row, but a strong week does not change the deadline math for an 11.5-game-back club.
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Blue Jays Enter All-Star Break at 45-51 With No Clear Deadline Direction
A 5-4 loss in San Diego sent Toronto into the break under .500 again, still close enough to a weak wild-card race to complicate its deadline math.
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Rays Enter All-Star Break in First Place, Eyeing Deadline Help at Catcher and in the Bullpen
Tampa Bay leads the AL East at 56-38 despite a lopsided loss to Seattle, and the club’s second-half needs are clearer than its record suggests.
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Yankees Beat Nationals 5-3 on Ben Rice Triple, Complete Sweep for Fourth Straight Win
Ben Rice’s two-run triple in the eighth capped a third straight comeback win over Washington, and the Yankees carried a four-game streak into the All-Star break.
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Red Sox Win Ninth Straight, Rally Past Mets 3-2 to Enter All-Star Break
Boston beat the Mets 3-2 on Sunday for its ninth consecutive win, carrying the majors’ hottest streak into the All-Star break.
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Pirates Rout Brewers 14-5 on 10-Run Fourth, Complete Sweep to Reach Break
A 10-run fourth inning powered Pittsburgh past Milwaukee 14-5, finishing a three-game sweep as Paul Skenes won his second straight and Henry Davis drove in three.