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Javier Báez can play multiple roles on the field
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Javier Báez's return is approaching: Will Detroit change its plans before the trade deadline?

The Puerto Rican player has already begun his rehab assignment, and his return could influence both the lineup and Detroit's decisions ahead of the trade deadline.

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Framber Valdez's last appearance left much to be desired.
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Framber Valdez's collapse and Detroit's financial crossroads with Tarik Skubal: A $115 million mistake?

Framber Valdez is facing severe criticism in Detroit after a disastrous start against the Cubs that pushed his ERA above 4.50.

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Baseball is shaken once again. ESPN announced the release of "The Betrayal of Shohei Ohtani"
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ESPN reveals "The betrayal of Shohei Ohtani": The podcast that will uncover all the secrets of the betting scandal that rocked MLB

The six-episode series from the 30 for 30 Podcasts label kicks off on July 28 with never-before-seen material, including Ippei Mizuhara's only interview after his arrest and testimonies from federal agents.

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The Puerto Rican explained the reasons behind his decision.
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"It wasn't the right thing for me": Carlos Beltrán explains why he declined the Mets managerial position

The Puerto Rican will continue his strategic role as a special advisor in the franchise's front office.

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The Red Sox closer enters this series with 388 saves, just two shy of surpassing Dennis Eckersley.
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Aroldis Chapman isn't thinking about retirement: "As long as my arm and body are okay, I'll keep playing"

The Red Sox closer enters this series with 388 saves, just two shy of surpassing Dennis Eckersley on the MLB all-time list.

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The MLB trade market promises to change the course of the season.
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5 Moves That Could Shake Up the MLB Trade Deadline: Proposals That Make Sense as the Trade Deadline Approaches

The 2026 Trade Deadline promises to reshape the MLB landscape. These five hypothetical trades address real needs and could transform the race for the World Series.

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Shohei Ohtani hasn't pitched since July 3
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Shohei Ohtani Has No Return Date as a Pitcher: Will the Injury Push the Dodgers into the Trade Market?

Dave Roberts confirmed that the Japanese pitcher will continue to sit out due to discomfort in his left knee. His absence reignites the debate over whether Los Angeles should look for another starter before the trade deadline

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Hernandez was at the event signing autographs when A-Rod approached—wearing a jersey—and confessed something to him that few people knew.
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Alex Rodriguez showed up at Fanatics Fest wearing a Mets jersey and baseball went wild: the story behind the moment

Alex Rodriguez wore Keith Hernandez's jersey, surgically mimicked his batting stance, and reopened the wound of what could have been in Queens.

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Esmerlyn Valdez rocked the bat and stunned the Cleveland Guardians.
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Esmerlyn Valdez's 11th Home Run breaks 96-Year Pittsburgh record and seals unprecedented start

Esmerlyn Valdez unleashed his power at Progressive Field, connecting for his eleventh home run of the 2026 season off Gavin Williams.

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For now, calm will be Aaron Judge and the Yankees' best ally.
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When will Aaron Judge return? Yankees reveal details of his latest MRI

Given this scenario, the team captain will remain under strict medical supervision and will likely be out of action for another four weeks.

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The New York Mets are willing to listen to offers for Francisco Lindor.
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Francisco Lindor Is No Longer “Untouchable” with the Mets: How Likely Is His Departure?

The New York Mets will consider offers for nearly their entire roster before the trade deadline. Francisco Lindor is not among the five players the organization considers untouchable.

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Joseph Contreras hopes to follow in his father's footsteps in baseball
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José Ariel Contreras's son signs a contract with Scott Boras

It is worth noting that Scott Boras secured contracts for stars such as Alex Rodríguez and Gerrit Cole.

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The Dominican chose only figures from the modern era.
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Juan Soto reveals his "Mount Rushmore" of hitters: Cabrera, Pujols, Trout, A-Rod and the debate that ignited the 2026 All-Star Game

The Dominican chose only figures from the modern era, leaving out Ruth, Bonds and Williams, and sparked a conversation that went far beyond Philadelphia.

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Aaron Boone is one of the most successful managers in Yankees history.
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Can Aaron Boone’s tenure with the Yankees be considered a failure? The debate dividing New York

Aaron Boone has compiled one of the best records among Yankees managers in this century, but the absence of a championship keeps the debate alive.

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Justin Verlander holds onto cherished memories of the Big Apple.
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Justin Verlander reflects on his bittersweet yet valuable stint with the Mets

The right-hander emphasized the value of his personal relationships with the front office and his reunion with Max Scherzer over the cold, hard on-field results.

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Controversy reigned after this error.
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Production error? The truth about the Netflix blunder that rocked the 2026 Home Run Derby

The incident sparked fraud theories on social media, although experts confirm it was simply a human technical oversight.

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The union is inclined to provide the best possible conditions for its players.
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Major League Baseball says yes to the 2028 Olympics, Players Association stands in the way

Complex logistical disagreements with the players' union (MLBPA) regarding accommodations and preferential tickets threaten participation in Los Angeles 2028.

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Juan Soto is having a great offensive moment with the Mets.
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Juan Soto's dilemma: On the way to becoming the Mets' Mike Trout?

Despite excelling offensively during his time with the New York Mets, the collective results have been far from what was expected for Juan Soto.

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Carlos Carrasco became the Atlanta Braves' wild card.
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Carlos Carrasco, Atlanta Braves’ “41st player”: The strategy that challenges MLB logic

Carlos Carrasco is starring in one of the most intriguing stories of the 2026 season. The Atlanta Braves have turned the veteran Venezuelan pitcher into a key piece for maximizing their roster flexibility.

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Cristopher Sánchez's performance on the mound has been outstanding.
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Power vs. Control: Dylan Cease and Cristopher Sánchez to Start the 2026 All-Star Game

Both pitchers cap off a dominant first half of the season, solidifying their status as the top pitching ace in their respective leagues.

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Esmerlyn Valdez has had a dream debut year in MLB.
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Dominican Esmerlyn Valdez's home runs break a record in Pittsburgh not seen since 1900

Dominican rookie Esmerlyn Valdez registers an average of one home run every 2.7 games with the Pittsburgh Pirates.

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Yordan Alvarez has already hit more than 200 home runs in his MLB career.
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Yordan Álvarez ties José Canseco's home run record ahead of the All-Star Game

The Houston Astros outfielder made the play for the second consecutive game against the Texas Rangers.

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The Philadelphia Phillies' stadium will be the grand stage for this show.
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All-Star Game in Philadelphia: Schedule, venue, and ticket prices at Citizens Bank Park

A detailed guide with everything you need to know about this spectacular event, which will be held at the home of the Philadelphia Phillies.

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Aroldis Chapman Earned His Ninth All-Star Nod Following a Stellar First Half in Boston.
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Unstoppable at 38! The Dominant Stats That Forced Aroldis Chapman’s All-Star Selection with Boston

Aroldis Chapman Earned His Ninth All-Star Nod Following a Stellar First Half in Boston. His Saves, Strikeouts, Velocity, and Absolute Dominance in May Explain a Selection Highly Backed by Fellow Players, Solidifying His Lasting Greatness in MLB.

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Junior Caminero has 27 home runs in MLB 2026.
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Untouchable Power: Junior Caminero Chases José Canseco’s Historic Rays Record

Junior Caminero's home run production isn't slowing down, and he wants to keep breaking records in MLB.

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Matt Olson launched his 25th home run of the season. This marks only the second time in his career  milestone before the All-Star Break
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Olson Matches Hall of Fame Royalty as Braves Crush Pirates; Víctor Mederos Seals the Win

Power Surge in Pittsburgh: Atlanta unleashes its bats to clinch crucial road series.

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Yandy Diaz looks to break his home run record.
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From Gurriel to Betancourt: Yandy Díaz Joins Elite 200-Double Club for Cubans as Rays Shut Down Yankees

Going 4-for-4 at the plate, Yandy Díaz took the lead in hits and pulled ahead in batting average—a title he previously won in 2023.

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The New York Yankees are going through a difficult moment in the season.
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Crisis in New York: The Yankees' worrying offensive slump following Aaron Judge's injury

In the last 15 days of the season, only one team has produced fewer runs than the New York Yankees.

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Francisco Lindor has been plagued by injuries in 2026.
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Crisis in Puerto Rican baseball: 43 year streak without All Star players snapped, and doubts about the future grow.

The "Island of Enchantment" is facing one of its most challenging eras regarding the production of talent for the world's premier baseball league.

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This will be the 96th edition of the MLB All-Star Game
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2026 MLB All-Star Game: Rosters, Debutants, Schedule, and More

The 96th All-Star Game will be held in Philadelphia, with accommodation packages ranging from $1,000 to $3,000, where Cuban stars such as Andy Pages and Aroldis Chapman will take the field alongside players like Junior Caminero, Juan Soto, Shohei Ohtani, and others.

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Andy Pages will make his first appearance in the MLB All-Star Game
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Andy Pages Joins Yasiel Puig in the Dodgers' Exclusive All-Star Club

The Cuban outfielder has been one of the standout players on a roster packed with established MLB stars.

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Dave Roberts confirmed that the Japanese player will not play as a precaution and is targeting a return after the All-Star break.
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Dodgers play it safe with Shohei Ohtani: Biceps discomfort keeps him out of the lineup until the All-Star Game.

Roberts was clear when speaking to the media: there is no significant concern about the severity of the injury, but the organization prefers not to take any risks.

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Seattle needed ABS in the 9th inning and they were out of options.
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Randy Arozarena drew two ABS challenges in a single at-bat, and Seattle paid the price

The lapse in judgment left Seattle without any tools to correct its mistakes for nine innings.

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Jorge Posada didn't hesitate to rank Orlando “El Duke” Hernández above other star pitchers
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Orlando “El Duke” Hernández or Roger Clemens? Jorge Posada picks his ideal starting pitcher for a World Series Game 7

The Puerto Rican catcher didn't hesitate to choose the Cuban pitcher, even though other big stars like C.C. Sabathia and Andy Pettitte were mentioned to him. 

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Paul Skenes had a rather unfortunate outing against the Phillies.
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Have they cracked Paul Skenes? The Pittsburgh ace's slump sparks debate in MLB

This season, Paul Skenes has allowed five or more earned runs in three appearances, while in his first two MLB seasons, he only allowed that many runs once.

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Henry Lalane had just come off two rather difficult years.
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The Resurgence of Prospect Henry Lalane: The Rising Star Who Is Back on Track for a Spot in the Yankees' Rotation

The Dominican left-hander has put two years of injuries behind him and cemented his status as an elite player in the New York farm system

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Esmerlyn Valdez Leads Pirates Over Phillies as Historic Surge Continues
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Burning Up the Majors: Esmerlyn Valdez Leads Pirates Over Phillies as Historic Surge Continues

The Pittsburgh Pirates delivered one of their most complete performances of the season, powered by Esmerlyn Valdez’s remarkable breakout and a dominant effort on both sides of the ball.

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Aaron Boone faces a tough outlook with the Yankees for the 2026 MLB season.
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The New York Yankees are going through their worst crisis of 2026: injuries explain the team's collapse

Injuries have turned the New York Yankees' season into a race against time. Roster depth and the club's decisions will be decisive factors.

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Vladimir Guerrero Jr. belongs to an exclusive group of first basemen in MLB.
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Vladimir Guerrero Jr. 600-600: The canadian matches Mike Trout's milestone in runs scored and RBIs

During his major league career, Vladimir Guerrero Jr. has recorded at least 90 runs scored and 90 RBIs in a single season three times.

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According to data compiled by the statistics website Baseball Reference, the Dominican player ranks among the top 10 hitters in the history of the Massachusetts team.
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Manny Ramírez Receives Final Payment from the Boston Red Sox and Matches Shohei Ohtani’s Annual Salary

According to data compiled by the statistics website Baseball Reference, the Dominican player ranks among the top 10 hitters in the history of the Massachusetts team, with a total of 1,232 hits, 274 home runs, 868 RBIs, and a career batting average of .312.

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Junior Caminero seems to be an underrated player in MLB.
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The Invisible Superstar: Why Junior Caminero Deserves More Than Just the Rays' Spotlight

While the spotlight is on traditional media markets, a Dominican talent is emerging in Tampa Bay whose statistical performance demands immediate global recognition.

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MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred expressed his solidarity with Venezuela.
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MLB and the Players Association Announce Million-Dollar Donation to Venezuela After Earthquakes

More than 60 Venezuelan players were on MLB rosters during the past Opening Day.

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The Dominican ballplayer committed another fielding error in the outfield and caused a stir on social media.
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Unacceptable in MLB! Juan Soto's massive defensive blunder reignites an old debate

One of the reasons many criticized the mega-contract Juan Soto received from the New York Mets in 2024 was his limited defensive ability in the outfield.

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Paul Skenes is one of the most consistent pitchers in MLB.
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Do the Yankees have the pieces for Paul Skenes?: The trade proposal shakes up MLB

The Pirates' pitcher could see a complete turnaround before the 2026 trade deadline if the Yankees offer a stunning package of pitchers and prospects.

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The young catcher launched his 4th home run of the season in the 9th inning to seal the victory
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The comeback kids and a rookie sensation: How the Pirates stunned the Phillies in Philly

Baseball can be a cruel game, but it also rewards those who refuse to quit.

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