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Phillies Place Zack Wheeler on Injured List With Forearm Injury

Philadelphia’s starting pitcher was placed on the 15-day list with right forearm tendinitis.

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Phillies place Zack Wheeler on 15-day IL with forearm tendinitis

PHILADELPHIA — On a day full of positive injury news, the Phillies suffered yet another setback, as right-handed starter Zack Wheeler was placed on the 15-day injured list (retroactive to Sunday) with right forearm tendinitis. Left-handed pitcher Bailey Falter will start in Wheeler’s absence on Friday against the Pirates.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

White Sox’ Andrew Vaughn responds to leadoff role with home run on first pitch

Vaughn led off the White Sox’ game against the Orioles with a homer to right field.

Chicago Sun-Times

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Bryce Harper will return to Phillies on Friday vs. Pirates

PHILADELPHIA — Phillies interim manager Rob Thomson said Thursday that Bryce Harper will be activated Friday after missing two months with a broken left thumb.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Mitch Haniger homers, Marco Gonzales works six innings in Mariners’ win over Guardians

SEATTLE — For Marco Gonzales and Mitch Haniger, they felt the pain of missing the playoffs in 2017 and 2018 on teams that had similar expectations.

Tribune News Service

Cubs’ young bullpen settling into new roles: ‘We want to hold the bar high for these guys’

The bullpen has seen a lot of turnover this season and lost back end relievers David Robertson, Mychal Givens, Chris Martin and Scott Effross to trades a few weeks ago.

Chicago Sun-Times

Michael Cunningham: Braves can win World Series, but they’d be among youngest teams to do it

Two months ago, the Braves were still trying to figure out roles for outfielder Michael Harris and pitcher Spencer Strider. Harris since has become one of the most valuable players in the lineup. Strider is favored to be voted National League Rookie of the Year. And recent call-up Vaughn Grissom…

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Paul Goldschmidt soars, Dakota Hudson stays grounded as Cardinals thump Cubs

CHICAGO — What the Cardinals have come to expect from the National League’s MVP favorite overshadowed what the Cardinals have long been expecting all year from a young sinkerballer.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Ben Frederickson: MLB umpires, you're out. It's time for an automated strike zone.

I feel bad for the good umps.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Just as Yankees were getting healthy again, pitcher Nestor Cortes heads to IL with groin injury

OAKLAND, Calif. — Just as the Yankees were about to be whole, they took another hit. A big one. Nestor Cortes is heading to the injured list with a groin injury.

Tribune News Service

Bryce Harper to Return From 60-Day Injured List on Friday

The Phillies star has been out since June 25 after he broke his left thumb.

Sports Illustrated

Manuel Margot leads the way as Rays win sixth straight

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Manager Kevin Cash was talking before Thursday’s matinee game about how much better the Rays lineup has been with the addition of David Peralta and the return of injured Manuel Margot and Harold Ramirez.

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Bill Plaschke: Chasing record wins, red-hot Dodgers need to play it cool

LOS ANGELES — It feels weird issuing this plea to a baseball team bullying its way toward historic ground, but, sorry, somebody has to say it.

Los Angeles Times

Cubs’ Willson Contreras expected to return to staring lineup at Milwaukee

Contreras has been out of the lineup for three days with a left ankle injury.

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Report: Mets’ Banker-Turned-Pitcher Clears Waivers

Fisher, who was cut Monday after a standout debut, cleared waivers Thursday and will stay with the club after being designated for assignment.

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The Mets and Jacob deGrom are the biggest favorites of the MLB season against the Rockies on Thursday. What could go wrong?

With the deGrom on the mound, keep the Rockies in your thoughts.

Los Angeles Times

Now pitching NIL deals: Suspended Dodgers pitcher Trevor Bauer

LOS ANGELES — The proposal that landed this week before several dozen NCAA athletes was fairly typical: Would you be interested in promoting a product and making money for it?

Sports Illustrated

Angels OF Hits Home Run As Grandma Is Interviewed on TV

The timing couldn’t have been more perfect for Ward’s family.

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Most Little Leaguers Dream of the Big Leagues. He Dreamed of Dentistry

When he played in the 1956 Little League World Series, he told SI that his goal wasn’t MLB. Here’s what happened.

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Albert Pujols surprised a young Cardinals fan by accepting his request for a jersey exchange

You LOVE to see it.

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Albert Pujols Gives Young Fan Game-Worn Jersey in Video

The future Hall of Famer saw the young boy’s sign and knew what he had to do.

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Shane McClanahan struck out Mike Trout with a silly 100 mph pitch that looked like a wiffle ball

Are we sure this wasn't a wiffle ball?

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SI:AM | The Chase for 700 (and the NL Central Crown)

Albert Pujols and the Cardinals are on a tear.

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Seattle’s George Kirby made some wild MLB history with his first 24 pitches against the Nationals

What an incredible way to start a game.

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Atlanta’s Matt Olson hit the type of grand slam that you dream about

This must have felt so good.

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