RJ Hamster
1 week later, execs have thoughts on Deadline
Tuesday, August 11
TOP NEWS
With 1 week of hindsight, MLB execs recap frenzied Trade Deadline
Now that the dust has settled, what impact will the trades have on the rest of the season and for seasons to come?
Red Sox get a run thanks to seldom-seen ‘fourth out rule’
Soroka sharp in IL return, while D-backs unconcerned about Perdomo (knee)
Skubal gets ‘nerves’ in 1st LA start as Dodger: ‘This one was special to me’
Rays stay rolling as 8-run 8th secures 7th straight win
Merrill the masher! Slugger belts 3rd HR in as many games in Padres’ win
Painter crafts work of art with no-hit bid into sixth inning
Red Sox set to activate Deadline prize Rutschman on Tuesday
Down to their final strike, Smith saves Astros in 9th … then Peña wins it in 10th
Kremer gives unfriendly welcome to former team with 7-inning gem
Senga earns 1st save — and can’t believe he doesn’t get the ball!
The postseason schedule is out. Here’s what you need to know
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Longest Home Run
Zack Gelof
456 ft
5th Inning
Hardest Base Hit
Yordan Alvarez
118.5 mph
6th Inning
Fastest Strikeout
Ben Joyce
102.8 mph
8th Inning
Decisive Play
Dodgers
44% WPA
6th Inning
11 seasons of 20+ HRs, T-4th-most among active players
1st time in career he has hit multiple grand slams in a season
Took no-hitter into 6th in first win since March 31
4 HRs, 12 RBIs, 8 extra-base hits in 9 August games so far
Homers in first career four-hit game
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A peek inside the Red Sox hot streak
What’s it like playing on baseball’s hottest team? AL Player of the Week Wilyer Abreu lets us know on the Best Interview in Baseball, presented by Corona.
Another Jordan coming up clutch in Chicago
Since coming off the injured list in late June, White Sox reliever Jordan Hicks is a big reason why Chicago’s bullpen has the fifth lowest ERA in the Majors in that span — all thanks to a few adjustments.
The most clutch clinches
Bill Mazeroski’s World Series Game 7 walk-off homer. “Touch ’em all, Joe!” The “Shot Heard ‘Round the World.” We’ve got MLB’s 10 most iconic clinches.
Trailblazing through New Hampshire
Our Baseball in America series stops in Nashua, N.H., where Roy Campanella and Don Newcombe first played together after signing with the Dodgers.
MiLB at Field of Dreams on MLB Network
It’s Triple-A action from the Field of Dreams movie site as the Iowa Cubs face the St. Paul Saints at 7:30 p.m, followed by Royals-Dodgers from L.A.
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MIN 9
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TEX 4
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AZ 9
TB 10
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MIL 2
SD 3
HOU 6
SF 3
KC 5
LAD 6
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