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Phillies' decision to cast off struggling player is looking very bad

Phillies' decision to cast off struggling player is looking very bad

Kody Clemens, son of seven-time Cy Young Award winner Roger Clemens, had been mired in an endless struggle since his debut with the Detroit Tigers in 2022.

Aaron Judge, Shohei Ohtani set MLB record in first inning of game
Angels release former All-Star infielder
Why Carlos Rodon thinks Yankees are 'more complete' after Juan Soto left
Clause in Craig Kimbrel’s contract may force Braves' hand
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Houston Astros News / Yardbarker / May 31
Astros offer troubling injury update on slugger Yordan Alvarez

Astros offer troubling injury update on slugger Yordan Alvarez

Alvarez appeared to be on track to return from a hand injury over the weekend, but some troubling new information about the issue surfaced on Saturday.

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New York Yankees News / Yardbarker / May 31
Why Williams needs to remain Yankees' setup man, not their closer

Why Devin Williams needs to remain Yankees' setup man, not their closer

Over the offseason, the New York Yankees traded for a lockdown closer. However, what they got was far from what they expected.

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MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 31
Dodgers add catching depth, move All-Star pitcher to 60-day IL

Dodgers add catching depth, move All-Star pitcher to 60-day IL

With a roster spot now open due to the IL move, the Dodgers chose to add another backstop.

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Can you name every player to hit 50 home runs in more than one season in their careers?

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St. Louis Cardinals News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 31
Cardinals place surging OF on 10-day IL

Cardinals place surging OF on 10-day IL

The IL trip comes at a particularly inopportune time for Walker, as he was starting to heat up after an extended slump.

Rangers' offense reappears in 11-1 rout of Cardinals
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MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 31
13-year MLB veteran announces retirement 

13-year MLB veteran announces retirement 

After 13 Major League seasons, Josh Harrison officially announced his retirement exactly 14 years to the day after he played in his first MLB game.

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Los Angeles Dodgers News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 31
Dodgers' Mookie Betts suffers toe injury, hoping to avoid IL

Dodgers' Mookie Betts suffers toe injury, hoping to avoid IL

Mookie Betts didn’t play in the Dodgers’ 8-5 win over the Yankees on Friday, and the shortstop won’t be in the starting lineup for the remainder of the series due to a fracture in the tip of his second left toe.

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MLB News / Larry Brown Sports / May 31
Judge, Ohtani set MLB record in Yankees-Dodgers clash

Aaron Judge, Shohei Ohtani set MLB record in first inning of Yankees-Dodgers clash

Aaron Judge and Shohei Ohtani started off Friday’s World Series rematch with some fireworks.

Yankees aim to win Round 2 of heavyweight battle with Dodgers
Dodgers pitcher out for season due to Tommy John surgery
Mookie Betts gives update on his troubling toe injury
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Los Angeles Dodgers News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 31
Dodgers pitcher to undergo Tommy John surgery

Dodgers pitcher to undergo Tommy John surgery in crushing blow to team and player

He is one of a staggering 14 Dodger pitchers on the injured list.

Braves pitcher AJ Smith-Shawver gets devastating diagnosis
Braves should take flier on Rangers arm following Smith-Shawver injury
Tigers place former top prospect on IL with flexor strain
Blue Jays place struggling star outfielder on injured list
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MLB News / Yardbarker / May 30
Four under-the-radar players who could be moved at MLB trade deadline

Four under-the-radar players who could be moved at MLB trade deadline

The Major League Baseball trade deadline is July 31.

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Yankees should target this surging third baseman ahead of trade deadline
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Phillies acquire 6-foot-6 southpaw
What the Alexis Diaz acquisition means for the Dodgers
Los Angeles Angels News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 30
Angels release former All-Star infielder

Angels release former All-Star infielder

The Angels announced that infielder Tim Anderson has been released.

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Washington Nationals News / Yardbarker / May 30
Three trade candidates for the rebuilding Nationals

Three trade candidates for the rebuilding Nationals

The Washington Nationals are in the midst of another rebuilding year.

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Texas Rangers News / Yardbarker / May 30
Former Rangers draft pick finds calling, success in Pioneer League

Former Rangers draft pick finds calling, success in Pioneer League

After injuries short-circuited his dream of making it to the big leagues as a pitcher, Michael Schlact is now helping players chase their own dreams in the Pioneer League.

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Craig Kimbrel News / SportsTalkATL / May 30
Clause in Craig Kimbrel’s contract may force Braves' hand

Clause in Craig Kimbrel’s contract may force Braves' hand

The Atlanta Braves bullpen has been among the worst in baseball. 

Braves RHP AJ Smith-Shawver exits start after feeling 'pop' in elbow
Braves confirm worst on AJ Smith-Shawver
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The 'Multiple MLB MVP award winners' quiz

The 'Multiple MLB MVP award winners' quiz

Throughout MLB history, 34 players have won the AL or NL MVP Awards more than once. How many of those players can you name in five minutes?

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Yankees predicted to add unexpected DJ LeMahieu replacement

Yankees predicted to add unexpected 21-year-old DJ LeMahieu replacement

The Bombers have relatively few question marks at this point in the season.

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Tigers place former top prospect on IL with flexor strain

Tigers place former top prospect on IL with flexor strain

The Tigers announced that they have placed right-hander Jackson Jobe on the 15-day injured list due to a grade 1 flexor strain in his right elbow.

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Toronto Blue Jays News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 30
Blue Jays place struggling star OF on injured list

Blue Jays place struggling star OF on injured list

Ideally, a bit of rest will get him healthy and back on track.

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San Francisco Giants News / Yardbarker / May 30
SS Willy Adames is 'a dude,' but he's not producing for Giants

SS Willy Adames is 'a dude,' but he's not producing for Giants

Although San Francisco president of baseball operations Buster Posey urges patience, slumping Giants shortstop Willy Adames is a reason for concern.

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Braves should take flier on resurgent Rangers arm following AJ Smith-Shawver injury

Braves should take flier on resurgent Rangers arm following AJ Smith-Shawver injury

Replacing AJ Smith-Shawver won’t be easy, but there are a few intriguing rentals on the market that the Braves can look into.

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MLB News / Yardbarker / May 30
Why Carlos Rodon thinks Yankees are 'more complete' after Juan Soto signed with Mets

Why Carlos Rodon thinks Yankees are 'more complete' after Juan Soto signed with Mets

Yankees starting pitcher Carlos Rodon recently suggested that Juan Soto's defection could prove to be a blessing.

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The 'World Series MVPs' quiz

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MLB has awarded the World Series MVP since 1955. How many of these players can you name in six minutes?

MLB News / Yardbarker / May 30
Yankees should target this surging third baseman

Yankees should target this surging third baseman

The New York Yankees’ third base dilemma has become unsightly in recent weeks.

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Yankees' Aaron Judge gets hit with another unusual strategy move
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Yankees' Aaron Judge addresses returning to site of 2023 toe injury

Yankees' Aaron Judge addresses returning to site of 2023 toe injury

Aaron Judge spoke about what will be on his mind when he first examines the wall that changed the Yankees' season roughly two years ago. 

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Watch: Home run party powers Blue Jays to 12-0 win over lowly A's
MLB News / Yardbarker / May 29
Watch: Home run party powers Blue Jays to 12-0 win 

Watch: Home run party powers Blue Jays to 12-0 win 

During the route of the Athletics, four different Blue Jays went yard as Toronto scored 12 runs off 18 hits. 

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