Guardians' Ortiz's leave extended through Aug. 31 amid MLB gambling probe
Guardians pitcher Luis Ortiz will remain on non-disciplinary leave through Aug. 31 while he is the subject of a Major League Baseball gambling investigation.
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Rangers acquire Ruiz and cash from Braves for Dunning
The Texas Rangers acquired right-hander José Ruiz and cash considerations from the Atlanta Braves on Thursday for right-hander Dane Dunning.
Dodgers' Ohtani announces children's book about dog, Decoy
The Los Angeles Dodgers two-way star announced the release of his children's book: "Decoy Saves Opening Day" with an Instagram post of his dog, Decoy, on Thursday.
Tellez works out with Rangers, expected to join roster
Veteran first baseman Rowdy Tellez took part in a workout with the Texas Rangers on Thursday, with the anticipation that he will be added to their roster before the first game after the All-Star break.
Varsho goes hitless in rehab appearance
Daulton Varsho is one step closer to a major league return. The 29-year-old Toronto Blue Jays outfielder served as designated hitter in the Florida Complex League Blue Jays' 3-0 victory over the FCL Yankees on Thursday afternoon.
Police: Home of Diamondbacks star Marte burglarized during All-Star break
A home belonging to Arizona Diamondbacks star Ketel Marte was burglarized during the Major League Baseball All-Star break, according to police.
Around the Majors
Must See: Oneil Cruz hits jaw-dropping 513-foot HR
Watch as Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder Oneil Cruz jacks a massive home run that measures an eye-popping 513 feet at Truist Park.
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Wood clobbers 486-foot dinger at HR Derby
James Wood gets ahold of this one and sends it 486 feet in the Home Run Derby.
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Raleigh to play for US in World Baseball Classic
Seattle catcher Cal Raleigh agreed to play for the U.S. team at next year's World Baseball Classic, joining captain Aaron Judge, Paul Skenes and Bobby Witt Jr.
Report: Sternberg to sell Rays for $1.7 billion
Tampa Bay Rays owner Stu Sternberg has agreed in principle to a $1.7 billion deal to sell the franchise to a group led by a Florida-based developer Patrick Zalupski, according to a report from The Athletic.
Yankees' Fried unsure how long blister may keep him out
MLB All-Star Week
National All-Stars the betting favourite heading into All-Star Game
The National League are the slight betting favourite over the American League heading into Tuesday's All-Star Game. Even though the AL has won four of the last five contests featuring the best the MLB has to offer.
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Hosmer on playing in an All-Star Game
Bryan Hayes, Jonas Siegel and Jason Strudwick are joined by host of the Diggin Deep podcast and former MLBer Eric Hosmer to discuss his All-Star Game experience in 2016 and routine before, during and after the game and who he was excited to see when playing in one.
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All-Star Freeman ready for emotional return to Atlanta
Four years of return visits to Atlanta has prepared Freddie Freeman for another on Tuesday night, this time as the starting first baseman for the National League in the All-Star Game.
Cal Raleigh tells Pat McAfee about his Derby strategy
Cal Raleigh talks to Pat McAfee about his strategy going into the Home Run Derby.
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Roberts, Murphy defend Misiorowski's selection to NL All-Star roster
The addition of Milwaukee Brewers rookie phenom pitcher Jacob Misiorowski to the National League All-Star team drew mixed reactions around Major League Baseball.
Ohtani to hit leadoff for NL All-Stars, Guerrero to bat fifth for AL
Shohei Ohtani will bat leadoff as the designated hitter for the National League in Tuesday night's All-Star Game at Truist Park. Toronto Blue Jays first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. will bat fifth for the American League.
