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If big-league hitting is a puzzle, Cubs’ Matt Mervis figures he has the smarts to solve it

Hunkered at a clubhouse table with pen and paper, stroking his chin, the rookie looked as much like a retiree in a coffee shop as he did a lefty slugger with easy Sheffield Avenue power.

Chicago Sun-Times

Justin Steele falters, Cubs offense vanishes in 9-0 loss to Reds

After Hunter Greene — who came in 0-4 with 4.68 ERA — pitched six no-hit innings, the Cubs didn’t get their first hit until Christopher Morel’s single off reliever Eduardo Salazar leading off the eighth inning. The Cubs were out-hit 19-2.

Chicago Sun-Times

The Rays Are MLB’s Best Team—But They Have One Glaring Weakness

Tampa Bay is the only club sitting above .700, but that doesn’t mean the team is perfect.

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The Reds’ Top Prospect Just Hit Yet Another Unbelievable Home Run

Fans are clamoring for him to get the call to the big leagues.

Sports Illustrated

The Atlanta Braves’ OutKast Night had some outrageously cool moments you need to see

The Atlanta Braves' OutKast night looked like the coolest thing ever.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire: Bobby Miller and Three Other Pitchers Can Help You Win Now

Good starting pitchers have been hard to come by this season, so here are a few worth adding.

Sports Illustrated

‘More than baseball’: how the Savannah Bananas became the greatest show in sports

A collegiate summer league team from Georgia has become a TikTok sensation by leaning into fast-paced entertainment and leaving baseball as you know it in the dust

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Bryce Miller keeps throwing heaters, continues impressive start as Mariners beat A’s

Bryce Miller’s logic when it comes to pitch selection and game plan isn’t complicated.

Tribune News Service

Phillies fall to Braves in back-and-forth series opener

ATLANTA — Initially, it seemed like the Phillies would follow Wednesday’s walk-off win with another triumphant win on Thursday night. But instead, they fell to the Braves, 8-5, in demoralizing fashion.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Pete Alonso hits 19th homer of the season, Mets score 10 runs in rout over Cubs

CHICAGO — Pete Alonso blasted his 19th home run of the season Thursday night at Wrigley Field to keep his 60-homer pace alive, but the Mets had won the game long before that.

Tribune News Service

SF Giants’ bullpen steps up big time to blank Brewers, improve to .500

MILWAUKEE — The Giants said they planned to quickly flush their stinker of a series finale in Minnesota, and they kept their word Thursday, earning a 5-0 win in their first of four games against the Brewers.

Tribune News Service

Cubs’ Kyle Hendricks makes season debut after long shoulder injury

Hendricks’ results Thursday weren’t great. He allowed five runs, three earned, in 4 ⅓ innings. But he showed flashes of what has made him great in the past.

Chicago Sun-Times

Orioles take series from Yankees with 3-1 victory behind dominant Kyle Gibson

NEW YORK — Kyle Gibson’s tour of the American League East with the Orioles began opening day. He completed his first lap Thursday in the Bronx.

Tribune News Service

Tigers' Alex Faedo strikes out career-high 10 in 7-2 win against White Sox

DETROIT — There had been flashes in recent weeks that Alex Faedo was starting to put things together.

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Less frustration, more production for White Sox’ Gavin Sheets

Sheets homers, but White Sox don’t do much else as Giolito struggles in series opening loss to Tigers

Tribune News Service

MLB commissioner: A’s ‘pretty settled’ on Las Vegas site; relocation vote could come within month

MILWAUKEE — A vote to approve the Oakland Athletics’ possible move to Las Vegas by Major League Baseball owners could be just weeks away, Commissioner Rob Manfred said Thursday.

The Orange County Register

Dodgers’ Mookie Betts: ‘I’m not going to be lost’ when playing career ends

Mookie Betts is surrounded by positive affirmation.

Los Angeles Times

Host families, a benefit for players like the Angels' Carlos Estévez, go by the wayside

ANAHEIM, Calif. — Carlos Estévez was 20 when the Rockies organization sent him to Grand Junction, Colo.

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Rougned Odor’s ninth-inning homer helps Padres take series from Nationals

WASHINGTON — Rougned Odor is evidently the hero the Padres have been waiting for.

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Dugout collapses, kills college baseball player in central Pennsylvania

A college baseball player in Pennsylvania was fatally injured when a dugout collapsed on top of him Monday afternoon.

Chicago Sun-Times

Cubs reliever Nick Burdi’s timeline to return from appendectomy becoming clearer

Notes: Cubs third baseman Nick Madrigal was optioned to Triple-A to make room on the roster for right-hander Kyle Hendricks.

Chicago Sun-Times

White Sox closer Liam Hendriks set for second live BP session Friday

White Sox notebook items: Liam Hendriks, Sox catchers, Joe Kelly, Elvis Andrus, Billy Hamilton

Miami Herald

Colorado Rockies walk off Miami Marlins, who fall to 2-5 on road trip

DENVER — Miami Marlins manager Skip Schumaker alluded to it multiple times the past four days: No lead ever feels safe at Coors Field.

Chicago Tribune

Paul Sullivan: Are the Chicago White Sox back in business in baseball’s most forgiving division?

Major League Baseball expanded its postseason from 10 to 12 teams last year with the addition of a third wild-card entrant in each league, then adopted a 2023 schedule in which every team plays at least one series against all 29 other teams.

Tribune News Service

Jim Souhan: As injuries hit Twins, Correa says abusing bodies is ‘just part of the game’

The Twins' 2023 season is being hamstrung by hamstrings, and other ailing body parts.

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