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Tommy John, Namesake of Elbow Reconstruction Surgery, Dies at 83

Tommy John, the former major-league pitcher whose name became synonymous with UCL reconstruction, died at 83. His 1974 comeback reshaped treatment for pitchers.

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Cardinals rookie Joshua Báez homers in each of his first three MLB plate appearances

Cardinals rookie Joshua Báez became the first MLB player to homer in each of his first three major-league plate appearances, doing it in his debut at Wrigley.

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Reds Ace Hunter Greene Undergoes Second Tommy John Surgery, Out for Remainder of 2026 and Likely Much of 2027

Cincinnati Reds pitcher Hunter Greene had a second Tommy John surgery, ending his 2026 season and likely sidelining him through much of 2027.

#baseball, #reds, #injury, #huntergreene

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Tim Anderson, 2019 AL batting champion, retires at 33

Former White Sox shortstop Tim Anderson, a two-time All-Star and 2019 batting champion, announced his retirement at age 33.

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Red Sox’ Remarkable Turnaround: 27 Wins in 30 Games Turns Season Around

Starting July 3 the Red Sox went 27-3 over 30 games — just the 10th such stretch since 1900 — and rallied from 14 under .500 to 13 over in 44 days.

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MLB.com: Rays, Mets Reportedly Agree to Trade Freddy Peralta to Tampa Bay for Three Prospects

MLB.com reports the Tampa Bay Rays have agreed to acquire two-time All-Star Freddy Peralta from the Mets for three prospects ahead of the Aug. 2 trade deadline.

#mlb, #baseball, #rays, #mets, #trade

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Dodgers shut Shohei Ohtani down from pitching, citing knee inflammation that affected his delivery

The Dodgers have halted Shohei Ohtani’s throwing program and will keep him at DH while treating left-knee inflammation that they say altered his delivery.

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Joe Buck, Paul Hoynes and Bill White Honored at Baseball Hall of Fame Awards Presentation in Cooperstown

Joe Buck, Paul Hoynes and Bill White received top broadcasting, writing and lifetime-award honors at the Hall of Fame’s 2026 Awards Presentation in Cooperstown.

#baseball, #halloffame, #cooperstown, #broadcasting

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Bradish Shuts Down Red Sox as Orioles Split Doubleheader, Ending Boston’s 15-Game Win Streak

Kyle Bradish allowed one run over six innings as the Orioles beat the Red Sox 5-1 at Fenway, snapping Boston’s 15-game streak in a doubleheader split.

#mlb, #orioles, #redsox, #baseball

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Red Sox Tie Franchise Record with 15th Straight Win, Beat Orioles 6-3

Boston beat Baltimore 6-3 at Fenway to extend a 15-game winning streak — matching the 1946 franchise mark — as the Sox surge back into AL wild-card contention.

#baseball, #redsox, #orioles, #mlb

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Red Sox Sweep Rays, Extend Winning Streak to 13 Games

Boston completed a four-game sweep of Tampa Bay at Fenway, extending its winning streak to 13 — the club's longest run since 1948.

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MLB Releases 2027 Schedule: Opening Night on Netflix, All‑Star Game at Wrigley

MLB released its 2027 schedule: traditional Opening Day is March 25 (earliest ever), Opening Night streams on Netflix March 24, All-Star Game at Wrigley July 13.

#mlb, #baseball, #schedule, #netflix

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Jordan Walker wins 2026 Home Run Derby, becomes first-ever Cardinals champion

Jordan Walker beat Kyle Schwarber 12-11 to win the 2026 T-Mobile Home Run Derby — the first Derby title in St. Louis Cardinals history.

#baseball, #hrderby, #cardinals, #jordanwalker

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Justin Verlander to Retire After 2026 Season; MLB Names Him All-Star 'Legend Pick'

Justin Verlander announced he'll retire after 2026; MLB named him Commissioner Rob Manfred’s 'Legend Pick' for the All-Star Game in Philadelphia.

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Shohei Ohtani Feeling Better; Dodgers Expect Him Back in Lineup Sunday

Shohei Ohtani felt "considerably better" Saturday after leaving a July 3 start with right biceps tightness; Dodgers expect him back in the lineup Sunday.

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