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   MLB · 2026-08-02

   Dodgers Land Skubal; Two-Time Cy Young Ace Arrives in Pennant Push

   Los Angeles trades prospect capital for the AL's most dominant starter in a mid-season deadline move that reshapes the National League rotation picture.

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   MLB · 2026-08-02

   Rafaela's Power Surge Carrying Red Sox Past Dodgers as July Momentum Bleeds Into August

   Boston's offensive catalyst went deep twice against Yamamoto to steal a series win in Los Angeles, capping a 21-4 month that's reshaping playoff math in the AL East.

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   MLB · 2026-08-02

   Braves Add Thomas, Shore Up Right-Handed Outfield; Falter Joins as Salary Ballast

   Atlanta's deadline acquisition of Lane Thomas and Bailey Falter reshuffles the outfield alignment and opens new platoon angles for the stretch run.

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   MLB · 2026-08-02

   White Sox Gamble on Castillo's Redemption in Central Chase

   Chicago absorbs $46M in future salary to add a fading ace in a rotation that hasn't delivered on earlier promise.

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   MLB · 2026-08-02

   Alvarez's Baserunning Spark Ignites Astros' Fifth Straight Win

   A wild pitch dash home capped Houston's offensive efficiency in a 5-4 victory that signals a team hitting peak form at a critical juncture.

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   MLB · 2026-08-02

   Sánchez Pitches Through Volatility as Phillies Halt Skid

   The Phillies' ace struck out 11 in six innings but walked five, exposing the control issues that have plagued his last six weeks.

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   MLB · 2026-08-02

   Pérez Salvages Atlanta's Rotation Crisis in No-Hit Bid Masterclass

   A late scratch to the Braves' starter nine days before the trade deadline forced a veteran into emergency duty—and he nearly rewrote history instead.

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   MLB · 2026-08-02

   Guardians Deadline Desperation: Offense Crisis Narrows Target List to Two Days

   Cleveland's 28th-ranked OPS against lefties and dead-last run production force Antonetti into a compressed window where scarcity will drive price tags—and inflate under-the-line totals.

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   MLB · 2026-08-02

   Braves Trade for Thomas and Falter as Deadline Looms: The Depth Play Over the Ace

   Atlanta swaps prospect capital for a hot-hitting outfielder and a reclamation pitcher, betting on role fit over star power.

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    MLB · 2026-08-02

    Arraez Cramping Signals Giants' Deadline Urgency—and Lineup Volatility Ahead

    Two days before the trade deadline, San Francisco's batting leader and top trade asset hits the bench with a recurring physical issue, reshaping Giants lineup construction.

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    MLB · 2026-08-02

    Lopez's Knee Injury Forces Braves to Burn Sunday Starter Saturday Against Nationals

    A last-minute scratch in Atlanta's rotation reshuffles the pitching calendar and creates a bullpen strain heading into a divisional stretch.

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    MLB · 2026-08-02

    Dodgers Cut Cole Irvin Loose; Bullpen Realignment Signals Rotation Strain

    Los Angeles designated the lefty reliever for assignment to open roster space, revealing how urgently the team needs bullpen depth down the stretch.

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