MLB News — Page 64

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   MLB · 2026-09-03

   Blue Jays Seize Wild Card Tiebreaker Over Guardians With Clutch Cleveland Win

   Toronto's 6-3 victory doesn't just narrow the playoff gap—it installs a head-to-head advantage that could decide everything in a compressed September.

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   MLB · 2026-09-03

   Cubs Lose Brown for Stretch Run as Rotation Crumbles

   Chicago's right-hander is out for the season with a neck stress reaction, deepening the pitching crisis heading into September.

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   MLB · 2026-09-03

   Astros Surge Past White Sox as Brown Delivers on Thin Margins

   Houston's third straight series win keeps playoff positioning fluid with three weeks left, and Brown's recent efficiency trajectory offers a contrarian angle on strikeout props.

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   MLB · 2026-09-03

   Giants' 14-Man IL Crunch Signals Deeper Depth Crisis Than a Waiver Claim Solves

   San Francisco traded roster flexibility for injury relief, leaving the infield vulnerable when games matter most.

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   MLB · 2026-09-03

   Rutschman Returns Early Against Former Team, but Offensive Slump Raises Lineup Value Questions

   Boston's deadline acquisition clears a bone-bruised elbow to face the Orioles just three days after hyperextension, batting third despite a .170 average since the trade.

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   MLB · 2026-09-03

   Curtis's Emergency Call Stabilizes Pirates Bullpen as Pittsburgh Chases Postseason Window

   A last-minute roster move and an unexpected gem from an untested arm reshapes Pittsburgh's pitching calculus with three weeks left.

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   MLB · 2026-09-03

   Marlins Cut Jiménez, Recall De Los Santos in Quiet Roster Shuffle

   Miami's move to designate an underutilized infielder signals patience exhausted on a prospect who never found regular playing time.

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   MLB · 2026-09-03

   Mets Trade Depth for Optionality: Weston Claims Spot, Ross Exits

   New York swaps catching depth for a relief arm on waivers, a move that signals late-season bullpen confidence but raises catcher availability questions.

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   MLB · 2026-09-03

   Rushing's Return as Dodgers Bench Option Reshapes Late-Inning Platoon Math

   The activation of Dalton Rushing as a pinch-hitting specialist three weeks before the postseason resets Los Angeles's bench construction and creates measurable leverage in specific high-leverage spots.

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    MLB · 2026-09-03

    Griffin's Return Reshuffles Pittsburgh's Lineup Math—and Its September Odds

    The Pirates' rookie shortstop targets Friday activation after nine weeks sidelined, arriving at a moment when every roster piece matters in a tightening wild-card race.

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    MLB · 2026-09-03

    Buxton's Hip Decision Reshapes Twins' September Calculus

    Byron Buxton's offseason surgery timeline could force Minnesota into an early trade-deadline pivot or cement a lost-season shutdown.

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    MLB · 2026-09-03

    Griffin Returns to Pirates Lineup After 60 Days; Rookie Speed Injection Arrives in Tight September

    Konnor Griffin's activation from the injured list Friday gives Pittsburgh a dynamic baserunner in a pennant chase, but his timing and role clarity will determine whether he moves the needle on team-total props.

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