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Red Sox Win 12th Straight as Wilyer Abreu’s Two Homers Sink Rays 7-6
Wilyer Abreu hit two home runs to help the Boston Red Sox overcome a 6-3 deficit and extend their winning streak to 12 games.
Jared Jones Retires 30 Straight Batters in Pirates' 7-1 Victory Over Guardians
Pittsburgh Pirates right-hander Jared Jones retired 30 consecutive batters across three starts, a run that concluded during a 7-1 win against the Cleveland Guardians.
Brandon Woodruff to Undergo Second Shoulder Surgery After 2.98 ERA Start
Milwaukee Brewers right-hander Brandon Woodruff announced he will undergo a second anterior capsule surgery on his right shoulder, likely ending his 2026 campaign.
Aaron Judge Moved to 60-Day IL; Yankees 18-20 Since Captain's Fractured Rib
The New York Yankees moved captain Aaron Judge to the 60-day injured list Saturday as he continues to recover from a fractured rib sustained May 31.
Orioles Sign RHP Kyle Bradish to Five-Year, $90 Million Contract Extension
The Baltimore Orioles secured right-hander Kyle Bradish with a $90 million extension that runs through the 2031 season.
Rockies Activate Tomoyuki Sugano for Saturday Start Against Cincinnati Reds
Right-hander Tomoyuki Sugano returns from the 15-day injured list to start Saturday's game against Elly De La Cruz and the Reds.
Chase Burns Signs $105 Million Extension Following 11-1 Start to Season
The Cincinnati Reds secured right-hander Chase Burns with a $105 million, seven-year contract extension through the 2033 season.
MLB Trade Deadline: Giants’ Arraez Hits .330 as Dodgers Eye Tarik Skubal
With the MLB trade deadline set for Aug. 3 at 6 p.m. ET, Luis Arraez carries a .330 average into the market while the Dodgers loom as suitors for Tarik Skubal.
Ketel Marte Challenge Failure Ends D-backs' Winning Streak in 5-4 Loss
Ketel Marte failed to utilize an ABS challenge on a game-ending 100 mph sinker during the Arizona Diamondbacks' 5-4 defeat against the St. Louis Cardinals.