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Yankees' Judge says he didn’t mean to call himself ‘best player on the team’

NEW YORK — Aaron Judge may be the best player in baseball and there would be little argument against it, but the Yankees slugger did not mean to say that. He is human after all and just got a little tongue-tied on Sunday.

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Senate Judiciary Committee Questions MLB’s Antitrust Exemption

The letter by the Judiciary Committee marks the first substantial step taken by the federal government to question the legality of MLB’s exemption.

Sports Illustrated

Teen dealer threatened by bat-wielding man

Deepak Chandra Sharma hid in bushes before emerging with a baseball bat in a violent robbery of a 19-year-old drug dealer in Brisbane, a court has heard.

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Paul Sullivan: How Tony La Russa and David Ross are trying to change the script during Chicago’s summer of baseball discontent

It hasn’t exactly been the best of times for Tony La Russa and David Ross, the two baseball managers in a baseball town.

Chicago Tribune

Major League Baseball seeing a real power shortage

Numbers show a big dip in slugging percentage, but there doesn’t seem to be any clear reason why.

Chicago Sun-Times

Dieter Kurtenbach: The SF Giants are getting exactly what they paid for this season

Coming up on the halfway point of the season, the San Francisco Giants can’t seem to find a rhythm, an identity, or a consistent lineup.

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Travis d’Arnaud brilliantly blocked Will Smith’s throw to third by just standing still in the box

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Juan Soto’s Patience Is Being Tested Like Never Before

The 23-year-old hitting genius is having his worst season yet. What in the name of Ted Williams is going on?

Sports Illustrated

SF Giants play to their competition, but NL-worst Reds don’t get the message

SAN FRANCISCO — It’s never good when there’s a debate to be had over the worst display of baseball. Even worse when the actual worst team in the National League is on one side and doesn’t factor into the conversation.

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Twins jump out to lead, hold on from there for 6-3 victory over Rockies

MINNEAPOLIS — The fastest-starting team in baseball strikes again. It helps to have the fastest starter in baseball, period.

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Miami Marlins avoid sweep with walk-off win over New York Mets

MIAMI — Daniel Castano found himself in trouble early on Sunday against one of Major League Baseball’s top lineups this season. The New York Mets had five hits — all hard-hit, all going for extra bases — against the Miami Marlins’ left-handed pitcher through the first three innings of the…

Miami Herald

Tyson Fury claims he tried to make fight with "diva" Anthony Joshua six times

Fury has branded Joshua a "diva" and believes his heavyweight rival couldn't beat him with a baseball bat during sleep, as the 'Gypsy King' made his assessment on an undisputed title fight

Daily Mirror

Danny Almonte’s ex-manager Rolando Paulino still coaching in the Bronx, but Little League scandal tough to shake

NEW YORK — It has been more than two decades since Rolando Paulino became both the hero and pariah of youth baseball, in short order.

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Bill Madden: Yankees clear first hurdle with Aaron Judge, but what’s next for super slugger?

NEW YORK — So after a quite productive week in which he hit two homers in a game to beat the Blue Jays and a day later drove in the game-winning walk-off run in the series opener against the hated Astros, Aaron Judge’s ongoing contract drama with the Yankees has…

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Former No. 1 overall pick Mark Appel called up by Phillies, finally gets his shot at the majors at age 30

PHILADELPHIA — Mark Appel’s wait is over.

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Former No. 1 pick Mark Appel will make improbable MLB debut with Phillies at age 30

A moment nine years in the making.

Los Angeles Times

Bill Shaikin: If the Angels hire a new manager, here's their guy

LOS ANGELES — Even with the almost supernatural intervention of Shohei Ohtani, the Angels were very nearly swept this week by the Kansas City Royals. The Royals are not a good team. The Angels might not be, either. As of Thursday, Baseball Prospectus projects them with a one in 10…

Chicago Sun-Times

Ca$h talk$: Cubs and MLB find a way to embrace once-detested gambling

The new sportsbook at Wrigley Field is a money-making vehicle that comes with potential dangers.

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Sports Illustrated

Aaron Judge and the Yankees Find a Compromise

Aaron Judge’s contract year is one of the defining story lines of this season, and last night, he made his latest case for why the Yankees should pay him whatever the heck he wants to spend the rest of his career in pinstripes. With two on, two out and the…

Sports Illustrated

Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire: Tommy Pham Good for More Than Just Fantasy Football

After his dust-up with Joc Pederson, Reds OF is among Week 12 pickup options.

Tribune News Service

Joe Starkey: Shohei Ohtani is the greatest baseball player of all time — period

PITTSBURGH — In a sport where the numbers often become numbing — I can look up the Pirates' record on Tuesday nights on artificial turf against 27-year-old left-handers with mustaches who played for at least two American League teams — this little nugget leaped from the computer screen. It came…

Daily Mirror

UFC star puts Conor McGregor to shame with perfect first pitch at baseball game

No.13-ranked UFC bantamweight Sean O'Malley is one of the sport's most exciting prospects and fans were stunned when he threw out a brilliant first pitch at a recent game

Tribune News Service

Mariners offense continues to put up big numbers in another win in Oakland

OAKLAND, Calif. — When it happens for one game, you hope it is something more than a one-off surprise. If it happens for two consecutive games, you want to believe it’s the start of a trend, but baseball superstition won’t allow you to say it. And, well, if it happens…

Sports Illustrated

MLB Can’t Replace the Mud Man So Easily

As the league looks for other ways to prepare baseballs, Jim Bintliff’s secret sauce remains the only viable option.

Benzinga

Major League Baseball Says Yes To CBD Sponsorships: What Took Them So Long?

Major League Baseball has officially approved CBD sponsorships for team jersey patches and more, according to Sports Business Journal.

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