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• Phillie Phanatic hilariously recreates viral Coldplay kiss cam scandal

The Philadelphia Phillies delivered their take on the story that won't die....2025
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• ‘Can’t Just Trade Everybody’: Phillies Owner John Middleton Opens Up About Deadline Approach

The Philadelphia Phillies are expected to be aggressive at the July 31 deadline as they look to upgrade their bullpen and outfield offense....2025
• Padres at the All-Star break

Yu Darvish versus the Phillies | Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images Notes from week 16 The San Diego Padres finished the unofficial first half of the season with a series win versus the Philadelphia Phillies. Ryan Bergert was called up for the first game and pitched 4.2 innings, allowing three hits and two runs with seven strikeouts in 82 pitches. The Four Horseman of the bullpen allowed...2025
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• Philadelphia Phillies Insider’s Hot Take Could Ring Alarm Bells With MLB Trade Deadline Around the Corner
The Philadelphia Phillies lead the NL East as trade deadline nears, but reports shared they may focus on bullpen help, not bats, despite injuries to key stars....2025
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• An MLB Draft ‘what if’ for every team

Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images What if Tarik Skubal had signed with the Diamondbacks in 2017? Major League teams made their draft selections earlier this week. Some players will sign quickly, others - mostly high schoolers - won’t sign at all with the team that drafted them. Some of baseball’s biggest stars could have had much different careers if they had signed with the team that ori...2025
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• Baseball history unpacked, July 18

Photo by Bob Riha, Jr./Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content. The sad case of Donnie Moore and other stories. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look at baseball’s colorful past, with plenty of the lore and various narratives to follow as they unfold over the course of time. Here’s a ...2025
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• Philadelphia Phillies Insider’s Hot Take Could Ring Alarm Bells With MLB Trade Deadline Around the Corner
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• Baseball history unpacked, July 18
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• The Cubs will host the 2027 All-Star Game. That HR Derby will be better than the last one at Wrigley

Ryne Sandberg and Mark McGwire prepare for the 1990 Home Run Derby | Photo by Steve Goldstein/Getty Images The official announcement of Wrigley’s next Midsummer Classic will come later this month. In the meantime, here’s the story of possibly the worst Home Run Derby ever. After a 37-year absence, the Cubs and Wrigley Field will once again host MLB’s All-Star Game two summers from now in 2...2025
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• 8 biggest MLB All-Star Game 2025 snubs, including Juan Soto and baseball’s RBI leader

Photo by Matt Dirksen/Chicago Cubs/Getty Images Looking at the biggest snubs from the 2025 MLB All-Star Game Sunday evening, following a brief cornhole-related delay, the rosters for the MLB All-Star Game were announced. As is often the case, those rosters have left the door open to some debate. Let’s take a look at eight players who were deserving of a selection, but left off the list. Wh...2025
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• Former Phillies Manager Reveals Reason Bryce Harper May Return Early Despite Nightmare Matchup
The Philadelphia Phillies could be getting a boost soon, as Bryce Harper’s return from injury may happen earlier than expected....2025
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• Battery Power Braves Player of the Week: Spencer Schwellenbach

Dale Zanine-Imagn Images Atlanta’s number one starter should add “All-Star” to his resume after another outstanding week. A week that started out with such promise after two wins in New York, ended with the Braves dropping four of their next five games, featuring an offense that is proving to be one of the worst in the National League. Maybe this is who the 2025 Atlanta Braves are. If so,...2025
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• Braves News: Bryce Elder gets shelled, Nacho Alvarez Jr. exits, and more

Photo by Todd Kirkland/Getty Images Atlanta Braves news and notes from Friday. It was a less than ideal night for the Atlanta Braves, who were shutout by the Philadelphia Phillies 13-0. Bryce Elder got the ball and went just two innings. In those two frames, he allowed ten runs. It marked another mediocre start for Elder - his third in a row. Offensively, the Braves racked up nine hits but...2025
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• Braves try to ring the Phillies’ bell - and here’s how you can watch

Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images It is the last series of June and another must-win for the Braves. The Atlanta Braves suffered a disappointing split their four-game series against the division-leading New York Mets and now head home to take on the Philadelphia Phillies who sit only a half-game in back of the Mets and 9.5 games in front of the Braves in the NL East. The Braves still carry the fif...2025
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• Baseball history unpacked, March 19

Photo by Chris Coduto/Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. Jack Quinlan passes, Denny McLain is indicted, and other stories for the discerning reader. Happy birthday to Richie Ashburn, David Ross*, and others. Today in baseball history: 1951 - Detroit Tigers player representative Fred Hutchinson asks that players ...2025
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• This day in Braves History: February 14th

Photo by David J. Griffin/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Happy Valentine’s Day! Braves Franchise History 1945: Bob Quinn gives up his post as general manager of the Boston Braves, allowing his son, John, to take over. The elder Quinn, a veteran of baseball employment since 1900, had served the Braves as president and general manager off and on since 1924. 1976: The Atlanta Braves send V...2025
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• Remembering the career of Bobby Shantz

He was a lefty with the heart of a lion. My father used to regale me with stories about old baseball players and teams. I suppose that’s the reason I’m more interested in the old times than the modern game. Dad was a Brooklyn Dodgers fan, so I heard a lot of stories about “Dem Bums” growing up, but he also had an appreciation for any player with talent. He admired stars like Stan Musial and Willie...2025
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• Dee Gordon Suspended 80 Games for PEDs: Latest Details, Comments and Reaction
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"Neris spent the first eight years of his career with the Philadelphia Phillies, saving 84 games while serving as the team’s primary closer in 2017 and 2019."

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"The Atlanta Braves got off to a slow start Friday offensively, but their offense came roaring back against the Philadelphia Phillies bullpen scoring nine unanswered runs on their way to a 9-2 victory."

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"1964 - Sandy Koufax no-hits the Philadelphia Phillies in a 3-0 Dodgers win at Connie Mack Stadium."

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"Cristian Javier and three relievers shut down the powerful Philadelphia Phillies, tying the World Series and accomplishing a feat that hadn’t happened since 1956."

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"The Philadelphia Phillies made sufficient changes to the Phillie Phanatic mascot last year and may continue to use it, a federal magistrate judge decided Tuesday."

2020
"The deal will send masks to health professionals in the Northeast with the distinctive pinstripes of the Yankees and the Philadelphia Phillies."

2019
"Wheeler has agreed to a five-year deal with the Philadelphia Phillies that is worth in excess of $100 million, according to multiple reports."

2018
"If you needed more proof that this year's Philadelphia Phillies are a different animal, here it is"

2017
"It's only fitting that on Draft night a former Arizona State player would drive in another Sun Devil to help the Red Sox complete a 6-5 win over the Philadelphia Phillies on Monday night."

2016
"After stranding runners in scoring position in four of Friday night's first five innings, the San Francisco Giants relied on Brandon Belt's bases-loaded double to surge for four runs in the seventh en route to a 5-4 win over the Philadelphia Phillies and their 12th victory in their last 13 games."

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"ATLANTA (AP) Ryan Howard hit a tiebreaking sacrifice with the bases loaded in the 10th inning, and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Atlanta Braves 4-0 Sunday to stop a six-game losing streak."

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"Jimmy Rollins has been traded to the Los Angeles Dodgers, ending his 15-year stint with the Philadelphia Phillies, sources told ESPN's Buster Olney."

• ‘Can’t Just Trade Everybody’: Phillies Owner John Middleton Opens Up About Deadline Approach
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• Philadelphia Phillies Insider’s Hot Take Could Ring Alarm Bells With MLB Trade Deadline Around the Corner
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• An MLB Draft ‘what if’ for every team
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• Baseball history unpacked, July 18
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• Expert: Phillies, Mets and Tigers Have Prospects to Battle for Three-Time All-Star at Trade Deadline

Playoff contenders like the Philadelphia Phillies, Detroit Tigers and New York Mets will be looking for bullpen help come the trade deadline....2025
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• MLB Week 15 Hot or Not: The All-Stars showed up

Byron Buxton has water dumped on him after hitting his first career cycle. | Brad Rempel-Imagn Images Although some ASG participants fell hard, many proved why they’re worthy of the honor by putting on show-stopping performances This week’s recap covers the 15th full week of the season, from July 6-12, the final week before the 2025 All-Star Game. AL West Hot: Bryan Woo twirls a gem and ...2025
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• Phillies Could Land Three Former All-Stars in Proposed Blockbuster Trade With Orioles

The Philadelphia Phillies could be one-stop shoppers to upgrade their bullpen and outfield offense come the July 31 trade deadline....2025
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• MLB Draft Day 1, Tracker and Open Thread

Photo by Alika Jenner/Getty Images Follow along with each pick of Day 1 of the 2025 MLB Draft The 2025 MLB Draft is set to kick off in Atlanta on Sunday at 6:00 PM ET. Coverage of the event will be broadcast by MLB Network, streaming on MLB.com, and broadcast on ESPN for the first 43 picks. The Atlanta Braves will hold three picks as the draft this season will cover three rounds on the fir...2025
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• Padres take second game against Phillies, will look to sweep Sunday

Jackson Merrill | David Frerker-Imagn Images Jackson Merril goes deep — twice, powers San Diego to 5-4 win Manny Machado took a swing that caused the Friar Faithful to hold their breath as the ball sailed deep into right field. The ball came down into the glove of Nick Castellanos. But with one out in the inning and runners on the corners, the fly out was deep enough to allow Fernando Tati...2025
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• The Cubs will host the 2027 All-Star Game. That HR Derby will be better than the last one at Wrigley
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• Padres hold off Phillies, open series with win

Manny Machado | Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images All-Stars shine in support of Ryan Bergert in first start since returning from IL The San Diego Padres opened their three-game series with the Philadelphia Phillies with a 4-2 win at Petco Park, Friday. The result of the game was thanks in large part to the five All-Stars on the San Diego roster, who were responsible for game saving play...2025
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• Bellinger Blasts Trio Of Bombs - July 12, 2025
Cody Bellinger, OF, New York Yankees Bellinger had quite the day, going 3-5 with 3 R, 3 HR, 6 RBI on three hard hit balls. Homering thrice will certainly garner attention. The former MVP winner has traditionally been a very very hot and very very cold player, and we're seeing just how good those hot streaks can be. Bellinger is slashing .390/.405/.659 in July, just after slashing .302/.343/.510 in...2025
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• Carlos Mendoza explains lineup move that propelled Mets to needed win over Brewers

Despite all that's gone wrong for the Mets since the evening of June 13, they began Thursday trailing the first-place Philadelphia Phillies (51-36) by just two games in the National League East standings....2025
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• The Brewers passed their June test

Jesse Johnson-Imagn Images A tough schedule lay in front of a struggling team, and they took care of business On May 24, the Brewers lost 2-1 to the Pittsburgh Pirates and dropped to 25-28, 6.5 games behind the division-leading Cubs. A glance at their schedule was not for the faint of heart: the team’s next eight series were all against teams who entered the season with legitimate postseas...2025
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• Braves will attempt to back up Bryce Elder against Phillies

Photo by Brett Davis/Getty Images Philadelphia’s back in town and hopefully Elder will be able to keep them quiet. The Atlanta Braves are back at home and looking to end a long stretch of games within the division on a high note with a series win over the Philadelphia Phillies. Before they can think about the series win, they’ve got to pick up one win and no time would be better than the ...2025
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• Go Into Debt To Buy Rice - June 16, 2025
Andy Pages, OF, Los Angeles Dodgers Pages was the difference maker today for the Dodgers, going 1-3 with R, HR, 4 RBI, K on one hard hit ball. Pages had a really mediocre May, slashing .259/.283/.407, but he has really turned it on in June, slashing .308/.296/.558. As you can tell, he refuses to walk, doing so at just 4.8% this year. The good news is that he doesn't strike out too much (18.1%), an...2025
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• This Day in Braves History: Andrew Jones and Javy Lopez go back to back in consecutive innings

Talk about clicking! Braves Franchise History 1947: In the first night game played at Fenway Park, the Red Sox score all their runs in the 5th inning to beat Chicago, 5-3. The contest is not the first major league game to be played under the lights in Boston, with the cross-town NL rivals the Braves having played an evening tilt last season against New York at Braves Field. 1957: In a game which ...2025
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• Mayer Homers Twice, Jobe To Have TJ - June 12, 2025
Marcelo Mayer, 3B, Boston Red Sox The rookie had a nice day at the plate going 2-4 with 2 R, 2 HR, 2 RBI and 2 K on two hard hit balls. Mayer's underlying figures are a bit of a mixed bag. While he's walking at 9.1%, he's whiffing at 29.7% and chasing at 34.1%, so there's reason to believe that walk rate is a bit of an overestimation. He has plenty of bat speed, which has led to a 51.7% hard hit r...2025
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• Royals Rumblings - News for June 11, 2025

Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images Welcome home, Jac Caglianone. ESPN’s Bradford Doolittle looks at what each MLB team “must do before the trade deadline”. The Kansas City Royals’ direction is no surprise What they need to do before the deadline: Add offense. Someday, Jac Caglianone will draw a big league walk, but it’s hard telling when that will be. Longtime Royals fans might be reminded...2025
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• Baseball history unpacked, July 18
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• MLB Week 15 Hot or Not: The All-Stars showed up
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• NL bests AL, 6-6, thanks to idiotic swing-off

White Sox All-Star Shane Smith had a badass debut in the Midsummer Classic, exclusively retiring batters or hitting them. | Jamie Squire/Getty Images For those hoping that baseball would adopt more of a hockey shootout vibe, you went to bed happy Somehow it was Philadelphia Phillies Krukian slugger Kyle Schwarber who was named the MVP of the 2025 All-Star Game, in spite of Chicago White So...2025
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• Padres drop final game against Phillies

Jose Iglesias | Denis Poroy-Imagn Images San Diego heads into All-Star break at 52-44 The San Diego Padres elected to use David Morgan against the Philadelphia Phillies in the top of the eighth inning. Morgan replaced Adrian Morejon, who had just allowed a one-out double to Bryce Harper. Morgan recorded a strikeout of Nick Castellanos, but fell behind J.T. Realmuto. The veteran catcher to...2025
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• Padres take second game against Phillies, will look to sweep Sunday
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• Hey, wait, we’ve seen this series before!

Photo by Brett Davis/Getty Images One lovely win sandwiched by two absolutely miserable losses. This feels familiar! To kick off this nine-game homestand, the Atlanta Braves sandwiched a satisfying victory over the Philadelphia Phillies in-between two absolutely miserable losses. It was an annoying series to watch but hey, at least the Braves didn’t get swept and they’d also get a chance t...2025
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• Monday Rockpile: Should the Colorado Rockies bring in Thad Levine to conduct an external audit?

Colorado Rockies news and links for Monday, June 30, 2025 Last week following the promotion of Walker Monfort to Colorado Rockies executive vice president, Troy Renck of the Denver Post weighed in. Among a number of recommendations, Renck wrote this: The Rockies must hire an external president for baseball operations, a window left open with Walker’s new title (Former Rangers, Twins and Rockies e...2025
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• Pressure Mounts as Phillies GM Signals Urgent Trade Deadline Moves to Counter Mets’ NL East Momentum
The Philadelphia Phillies have momentum on their side as the New York Mets are slumping, with talks of a trade for the Phillies at the deadline....2025
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• Royals Rumblings - News for June 18, 2025

Photo by Sam Hodde/Getty Images What do a runner’s high and a Royals winning streak have in common? They never last long. David Lesky looks at the dreaded question: what does selling look like for the Kansas City Royals? But first, the Inside the Crown author is not giving up...yet. [$] Everybody is very quick to make a proclamation about what a team should do at the deadline. The second a...2025
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• Phillies beat Braves 4-0 in 10th to stop 6-game skid
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• Pence's slam leads Giants' rout of Phillies
Hunter Pence's grand slam Friday night helped the San Francisco Giants propel Cole Hamels to one of the worst defeats of his career as the reigning World Series champions routed the Philadelphia Phillies, 15-2....2015
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• Pence's slam leads Giants' rout of Phillies
Hunter Pence's grand slam Friday night helped the San Francisco Giants propel Cole Hamels to one of the worst defeats of his career as the reigning World Series champions routed the Philadelphia Phillies, 15-2....2015
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• Giants surge to victory off Phillies' bullpen
Matt Duffy smacked a two-run triple as part of the Giants' five-run sixth inning to help San Francisco come from behind to beat the Philadelphia Phillies, 8-5, Saturday night at AT&T Park....2015
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• Susac's jack helps complete sweep of Phils
Andrew Susac's three-run homer fueled San Francisco's four-run outburst in Sunday's fourth inning that led the Giants to a 4-2 triumph over the Philadelphia Phillies. The outcome completed a three-game sweep for the Giants, who hadn't swept Philadelphia at AT&T Park since Sept. 4-6, 2000....2015
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• Bryce Harper and Jonathan Papelbon Exchange Words, Brawl in Dugout
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• Giants edge Phils for 12th win in last 13 games
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• Go Into Debt To Buy Rice - June 16, 2025
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• This Day in Braves History: Andres Galarraga returns from cancer surgery and hits a homer

Braves Franchise History 1966: The New York Mets sign University of Southern California star Tom Seaver to his first contract, including a $50,000 bonus. Seaver had been selected by the Atlanta Braves in the January draft, but Commissioner Spike Eckert voided the deal when he signed a contract after USC’s season had already begun. The Mets beat out the Cleveland Indians and Philadelphia Phillies ...2025
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• 2025 Philadelphia Phillies Top Fantasy Baseball Prospects
Phillies top fantasy baseball prospects. The post 2025 Philadelphia Phillies Top Fantasy Baseball Prospects appeared first on Pitcher List....2025
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• A Game of Groans

Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty Images Much like the smash hit TV series about a quest for power, the 8th season of the White Sox rebuild is letting fans down. But even after a historically bad start, showrunner Jerry Reinsdorf appears keen to do nothing but watch it burn. Chaos is a Ladder Jerry Reinsdorf — the beleaguered owner of the Chicago White Sox — grimaced in disgust as he watched his team ...2024
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• Fantasy Insights: Steals aplenty in 2020 for Phillies?
Eric Karabell's thoughts on the Philadelphia Phillies' fantasy outlook for 2020: players he likes and doesn't, and storylines that could impact playing time and performances....2020
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• Scott Miller's Starting 9: Why Won't Anyone Take a Chance on Yoenis Cespedes?
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• Yoenis Cespedes for Rick Porcello Trade a Good Fit for Both Red Sox, Tigers
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• Hanley Ramirez, Pablo Sandoval Deals Tip of Iceberg for Latest Red Sox Reload
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• Who Is Cuban Free Agent Yasmany Tomas and Is He Worth Big-Money Risk?
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• Padres at the All-Star break
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• Padres drop final game against Phillies
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• Bellinger Blasts Trio Of Bombs - July 12, 2025
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• MLB insider: Philadelphia Phillies should trade these two top-50 prospects in blockbuster deal for All-Star outfielder

The Philadelphia Phillies are desperate for a right-handed outfield bat that can provide some pop to their lineup....2025
• ‘Where do you find them?’: Top Philadelphia Phillies executive hints team might not trade for outfield bat at deadline

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• Phillie Phanatic hilariously recreates viral Coldplay kiss cam scandal
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• Royals Rumblings: Kansas City Royals News for June 4, 2025

Jeff Curry-Imagn Images Jac Caglianone is the best thing to come out of Tampa since the Cuban sandwich. Royals Data Dugout breaks down infielder Maikel Garcia’s adjustments at the plate and how that is helping the Kansas City Royals. His quality hands will always support the high contact rates and ability to put the ball in play, but the young third baseman opened previously untapped ceili...2025
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• Swag alert! White Sox load up schedule with limited-edition goodies

Who had an Ice Cube bobble on their bingo card? | Chicago White Sox Forget the scoreboard, seems to be Chicago’s new strategy Today, the Chicago White Sox announced a series of additional limited-edition fan giveaways and brand-new themed celebrations to their calendar. You know the old adage, “If you can’t provide your fans with good baseball, bribe them with cool promotional items.” I’m...2025
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• This Day in Braves History: Andres Galarraga returns from cancer surgery and hits a homer
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• MLB Power Rankings: Which teams can challenge the Dodgers?

Photo by Mary DeCicco/MLB Photos via Getty Images The Dodgers look like the cream of the crop but there are several teams that could challenge for their crown. Every Major League Baseball team begins a brand new baseball season with hope. In the spring of 1993, as a fresh-faced 16-year-old Phillies fan living in suburban bliss, I had no right to believe that summer was going to be anythin...2025
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• This Day in Braves History: January 27th

Photo by Mark Rucker/Transcendental Graphics, Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1944 - The Boston Braves fire manager Casey Stengel as new owners Lou Perini, Guido Lugo and Joseph Maney take over the team. 1966 - Wisconsin State Circuit Court Judge Elmer W. Roller rules that the Braves must remain in Milwaukee or the National League must promise Wisconsin an expansion team for the 19...2025
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• White Sox New Year’s roster recap

Tyler Gilbert should eat up plenty of innings out of the pen for the South Siders. | Scott Taetsch/Getty Images Chris Getz’s phone has been all abuzz in 2025 Chicago started off 2025 with a bang, or maybe more like a fizzle with a few beginning-of-the-year moves. First up was a swap with the Philadelphia Phillies where the South Siders received lefty reliever Tyler Gilbert in exchange for...2025
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• The Daily Belli watch: 16 days to the Cubs Spring Training opener

Photo by Megan Briggs/Getty Images Today I will share a rumor, and tell you why it’s probably nothing. Since we last met here, a day ago, there has been much kerfuffle made about what appears to be a throwaway comment buried way at the bottom of a long Sunday notes column by USA Today’s Bob Nightengale: Several executives think the Philadelphia Phillies could be a sleeper for one of the r...2024
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• A Cubs fan’s guide to the Division Series

Jason Heyward reacts after hitting a single against the Giants. | John Hefti-USA TODAY Sports Who are you cheering for as playoff baseball continues? Four Wild Card Series and four sweeps later the bracket is set for four best of five Division Series. One division winner, the Milwaukee Brewers, has already been eliminated, the other five remain. These series have everything, including lots...2023
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• Steelers History: Franchise has been called eight different team names

Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images The club has been the “Steelers” three different times The Pittsburgh Steelers is the undisputed “Team of the 1970s with four Super Bowl victories. Another facet of the franchise is they have had 16 head coaches since they entered the NFL in 1933, but since 1969 the club has employed just three men to lead them: Chuck Noll (1969-1991), Bill Cowher (1992-2006)...2023
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