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So far, ‘Stro’ good: Cubs beat Pirates 4-0 as Marcus Stroman wins seventh straight start

Stroman’s 1.29 ERA during this stretch makes one wonder if the 32-year-old ever has been better.

Chicago Sun-Times

Rockies lose seventh in a row as late rally vs. Reds comes up short

CINCINNATI — A by-the-numbers picture illustrates just how ugly things have gotten for the Rockies:

The Denver Post

Justin Verlander good, but Framber Valdez better as Astros top Mets

HOUSTON — On so many nights during this mediocre season, after the Mets have gotten shut out or at least shut down, they have turned to a familiar refrain, a verbal crutch that sounds good enough when they don’t actually have any answers for what went wrong.

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Twins lose to Red Sox again as Bailey Ober gets little support

MINNEAPOLIS — Bailey Ober owns a 2.83 ERA in his 11 starts for the Twins this season, which is really good. If Ober had enough innings to qualify for the ERA title — and he's only about 10 innings shy of it now — he would rank seventh in the…

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Orioles bats build early lead, bullpen barely holds on in 8-6 win over Rays

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — In the first two innings Tuesday night, the Orioles made up for three seasons’ worth of struggles against Tyler Glasnow.

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Jordan Montgomery and Dylan Carlson set tone as Cardinals win fourth in a row, 9-3 over Nationals

WASHINGTON — Rested and refreshed after a day off on Monday, Cardinals outfielder Dylan Carlson launched a pair of home runs into the night sky, and left-hander Jordan Montgomery kept the Washington Nationals hitters from inflicting any significant damage as the Cardinals matched their longest win streak of the season…

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Phillies’ momentum comes to a halt in 4-2 loss to Braves

PHILADELPHIA — At their lowest point, on June 2, the Phillies were 25-32 and eight games out of first place. Then they went on a 13-2 roll, and when the week began, they were ... eight games out of first place.

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Pirates’ offense remains quiet during 4-0 loss to Cubs, as losing streak reaches season-high 8

PITTSBURGH — Four hours before the Pirates would host the Cubs for the second game of their series at PNC Park, team president Travis Williams was giving a tour through the team’s revamped clubhouse store along Federal Street.

Tribune News Service

Marlins get another gem from Eury Perez, but 5-game winning streak ends as bats go cold

MIAMI — Eury Perez’s best wasn’t quite good enough for the Miami Marlins on Tuesday.

Miami Herald

Gerrit Cole dominant as Yankees beat Mariners to end 4-game skid

NEW YORK — The Yankees’ offense didn’t exactly experience some kind of breakthrough Tuesday night.

Newsday

Sox put reliever Garrett Crochet on injured list, claim pitcher Touki Toussaint off waivers

Reliever Jimmy Lambert is reinstated from the injured list.

Chicago Sun-Times

Cubs ‘rookie’ Seiya Suzuki isn’t down on his luck despite hard-hit balls not dropping

The 92.7 mph average exit velocity Suzuki brought into Tuesday night topped the Cubs and, according to Baseball Savant, ranked in the 93rd percentile across the majors.

Chicago Sun-Times

Royals get dominant start from Daniel Lynch in 1-0 victory vs. Tigers

DETROIT — Kansas City Royals starter Daniel Lynch showcased his full potential against the Detroit Tigers. The former 2018 first-round pick was dominant in the Royals’ 1-0 victory at Comerica Park.

Tribune News Service

The Unique Task of Throwing a First Pitch Claims Another Victim

Victor Wembanyama found out the hard way that it’s a particularly difficult (and embarrassing) ceremonial act.

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Jon Hamm Beat Ben Affleck Out For Gone Girl, But Couldn't Star In The Film. Now He Has All The Jokes About The Bostonian Having To Wear A Cardinals Hat

Jon Hamm talked about not being able to star in Gone Girl and joked about how Ben Affleck, had to wear a Cardinals hat for the movie.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Jeff Gordon: Pitching development will be crucial as Cardinals try to regain standing

The Cardinals will fill some pitching needs ahead of the Aug. 1 trade deadline, one way or another.

Boston Herald

Diabetes hasn’t stopped Red Sox slugger Adam Duvall, who hopes to help others battling disease

Adam Duvall has overcome plenty of adversity in his career.

Tribune News Service

Brian Cashman talks Yankees’ struggles, Aaron Judge, Anthony Volpe and more after Red Sox sweep

NEW YORK — With the Yankees on a four-game losing streak — including three ugly losses in Boston — Brian Cashman addressed his team’s struggles for the second time this season before Tuesday’s series-opener against the Mariners.

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Identical and inseparable, the Stokes twins were softball stars. Then came the crash.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Before the wreck that killed the two people on the passenger side of the car, before the packed funeral that included a tearful eulogy from softball’s biggest celebrity, before the court case that may finally be decided Wednesday after five postponements, Mia and Mallory Stokes were simply…

USA Today Sports Media Group

TCU was rightfully upset after a runner was called out despite getting pushed off the bag

How does any umpire make THAT call?

Los Angeles Times

Could Tom Hanks pull a Ryan Reynolds and help keep the A's in Oakland?

LOS ANGELES — First, a concise recap of the state of professional sports in Oakland, courtesy of East Bay native Tom Hanks:

Los Angeles Times

Dodgers agree to five-year contracts with stadium workers, ending threat of a strike

LOS ANGELES — The Dodgers and the union representing about 450 stadium workers reached an agreement on two new five-year contracts, the sides announced Tuesday, ending tense months-long negotiations.

Tribune News Service

Patrick Reusse: Twins fail in many ways — and it starts with the deals they’ve done

Major League Baseball decided to bring more excitement to its product by playing with an enlarged golf ball for the 2019 season. The Twins took advantage of this by hitting an all-time record 307 home runs and winning 101 games in the regular season.

Tribune News Service

Though some Rangers have slipped, Marcus Semien maintains strong lead in All-Star voting

CHICAGO – As the deadline for the initial phase of All-Star Game voting approaches, there has been some slippage in support for the Rangers.

Tribune News Service

Michael Cunningham: Three Braves deserve to start in All-Star Game

ATLANTA — Six Braves players were on the National League’s All-Star team in 2022. Three of them won’t represent the team this year. Dansby Swanson and William Contreras play elsewhere, and injuries have limited lefty Max Fried to five starts. Yet the Braves still could send six players to MLB’s…

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