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Looking for a short-term MLB trade deadline fix? These veterans could be on the move
If recent history tells us anything, bad teams have been planning to deal these players since the day they signed them.
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Which front offices are under the most pressure as the trade deadline approaches?
With trade season heating up, the next three weeks will be make-or-break in these front offices.
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MLB DRAFT
JULY 14-16
2024 MLB draft rankings: From No. 1 to when this class descends into chaos
It's MLB draft week! Here's how this year's best players stack up.
Teams that have hit -- and missed -- on their top draft picks
Some clubs have struck gold with their top picks, while others haven't had similar luck.
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MLB SCOREBOARD
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CAN'T MISS MOMENTS
Rece Hinds crushes 449-foot HR in big league debut
'What a play!' Rowdy Tellez's sensational stop wows commentators
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HOME RUN DERBY
8 P.M. ET JULY 15 ON ESPN
2024 MLB Home Run Derby: Who is the slugger to beat?
The game's hottest hitters who will be swinging for the fences in Arlington are being unveiled. Here's how they match up.
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ALL-STAR SELECTIONS SET
Biggest snubs and takeaways: 2024 MLB All-Star rosters analysis
While some of the sport's biggest names are headed to Arlington, Texas, a number of deserving stars will be watching the festivities from home.
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ALL-STARS REACT
Logan Gilbert surprises parents with All-Star news
The moment Paul Skenes, Bryan Reynolds found out they were All-Stars
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FANTASY BASEBALL
Add Ben Rice, Shane Baz for immediate lineup boost
Tristan H. Cockcroft notes the players you should claim off the waiver wire and the ones you should drop.
Fantasy Baseball Forecaster: Lineup advice for July 8-21
Set your lineups for this week with our forecaster preview, featuring pitcher rankings, hitter ratings and more.
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Fantasy Baseball
Fantasy baseball pitcher rankings, lineup advice for July 9
Everything you need to know to place your MLB bets and set your fantasy baseball lineups.
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- Braves' Sale scratched, has start bumped to Tue.
- Rendon returns after long absence as Angels fall
- First-half MVPs for all 30 teams
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