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‘Rust’? More like bust. These Cubs are almost out of chances to make their season matter

In an 11-5 loss to the Red Sox on Sunday, the Cubs looked like a team late for a long nap, not a team fighting for its life with time disappearing before president Jed Hoyer says to hell with it and goes into sell mode.

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Any hope? White Sox show just a glimmer in taking series from mighty Braves

Luis Robert Jr., Jake Burger and Dylan Cease fuel the Sox to an 8-1 victory.

Chicago Sun-Times

Twins sweep in Oakland for first time since 1997 behind Alex Kirilloff’s four RBIs

One of the maddening aspects of the Twins offense this season is their inability to capitalize with the bases loaded.

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Mariners continue to struggle out of All-Star break, get blanked by Tigers

SEATTLE — All the hope they were starting to build with their improved play, all the good feelings they had generated from a strong finish before the All-Star break, all the anticipation for a second-half push for a return to the postseason and perhaps more, well, that was met the…

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Rangers’ sweep of Cleveland did more than just improve their record

ARLINGTON, Texas — When asked Saturday if the prior night’s come-from-behind victory could give the Rangers some semblance of confidence in future late-inning rallies, manager Bruce Bochy said yes.

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Braves routed by White Sox, lose first series since May

ATLANTA — The White Sox were the better team on Sunday, doing to the Braves what the Braves have been doing to teams for months. The White Sox jumped on the starting pitcher Kolby Allard and tacked on four more against the bullpen, cruising to an 8-1 win Sunday at…

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Jack Flaherty wins fourth in a row as Cardinals win 8-4 to clinch series with Nationals

ST. LOUIS — This weekend’s series between the Cardinals and Washington Nationals couldn’t rightly conclude without another brief joust with Mother Nature and an interruption due to rain.

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Brady Singer & Royals’ bats sizzle as Kansas City beats Tampa Bay Rays in series finale

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City Royals took a page out of the Tampa Bay Rays’ playbook on Sunday. The Royals hit three home runs en route to a 8-4 victory at Kauffman Stadium.

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Orioles complete sweep of Marlins with 5-4 win behind early scoring, Kyle Bradish’s pitching for season-best 8th straight victory

BALTIMORE — After his start Saturday, Kyle Gibson praised the Orioles’ ability to come back in games after they rallied to beat the Miami Marlins after trailing by four runs in the second inning.

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Bryce Harper to debut at first base this week vs. Milwaukee Brewers

After not playing defense in a big league game since April 16, 2022 in Miami, Bryce Harper will start at first base during the Phillies’ home series against the Brewers this week. Manager Rob Thomson declined to specify which game would be Harper’s first at the position, but it will…

The Philadelphia Inquirer

SF Giants erupt in 10th inning to sweep series from Pirates

Slumbering offensively for the better part of the previous 18 innings, the Giants erupted for five runs in the 10th Sunday in an 8-4 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates to complete a three-game sweep at PNC Park.

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Yasmani Grandal ‘feeling great’ in likely last season with White Sox

“I’m also making that transition over to more of a mentor than anything,” Grandal said. “There’s a lot of things I’m doing behind the scenes that are helping out.”

Chicago Sun-Times

Mike Sielski: Scott Rolen is about to be a Hall of Famer, and he was never the bad guy with the Phillies

PHILADELPHIA — Scott Rolen will be inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame next weekend, and the occasion promises to reignite a series of debates around here that have the staying power of a syndicated sitcom. Does Rolen deserve enshrinement? Was he a great player? A very good player?…

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Cardinals unleash 17-hit barrage in 9-6 win vs. Nationals to split doubleheader

ST. LOUIS — A few hours after they were held to six hits in an extra-inning loss, the Cardinals offense responded with a season-high 17 hits including a pair of doubles, a triple and a pair of home runs in a series-evening win against the Washington Nationals.

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Bryce Harper breaks homer drought, Kyle Schwarber goes deep twice in Phillies’ doubleheader sweep of the Padres

PHILADELPHIA — Bryce Harper circled the bases, nice and slowly for a change.

Los Angeles Times

Dodgers capitalize on costly Mets mistakes to extend winning streak to six games

NEW YORK — Here are some things you can buy with $380 million.

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Giancarlo Stanton, Clarke Schmidt carry Yankees in much-needed rebound win over Rockies

DENVER — The Yankees didn’t start the second half or their series against the basemen-dwelling Rockies the way they wanted to on Friday, but the team bounced back with a 6-3 win on Saturday at Coors Field.

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Orioles beat Marlins, 6-5, for 7th straight win behind Gunnar Henderson’s solo homer, Anthony Santander’s go-ahead single

BALTIMORE — The Orioles had been riding high.

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Twins beat Athletics on Joey Gallo's ninth-inning homer in return from All-Star break

The Minnesota Twins scored two runs off of the first eight pitches they saw in their return from the All-Star break.

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Giants scratch out two runs in eighth to beat Pirates

Flailing away offensively into the eighth inning, the Giants broke up a pitchers' duel courtesy of Michael Conforto and beat the Pittsburgh Pirates, 3-1, Saturday at PNC Park in Pittsburgh.

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Rays win nightcap to sweep Royals in doubleheader

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The good news is the bottom line: The Rays resumed play after their rain-extended All-Star break with a doubleheader sweep of the Royals, winning the opener, 6-1, and the nightcap, 4-2.

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Trade chatter comes with territory for White Sox: “I’ve been through it before,” Kendall Graveman says

Several White Sox could be dealt before the Aug. 1 trade deadline.

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Aroldis Chapman earns first save with Rangers as club moves to ‘co-closer’ plan

ARLINGTON, Texas — The win-clinching pitch hurdled toward home plate faster than any in recent Texas Rangers history.

Chicago Sun-Times

Cody Bellinger’s recent surge not surprising anyone on Cubs

In the Cubs’ 10-4 victory Saturday against the Red Sox, Bellinger hit his eighth career grand slam for his third home run in two days and finished 2-for-4 with two runs scored and four RBI.

Chicago Tribune

Paul Sullivan: Like the weather in Chicago, the Cubs’ ‘buy or sell’ mode can change by the minute

CHICAGO — As one of baseball’s most prominent in-between teams, the sub-.500 Chicago Cubs have teetered between being buyers and sellers as the Aug. 1 trade deadline nears.

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