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Look: PNC Park tunnel floods due to storm

PNC Park has found itself in some murky waters … literally. The park was scheduled to host a game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Milwaukee Brewers on Wednesday, but a heavy downpour of rain in the area threw a wrench into those plans. …

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Twitter reacts to Astros hitting back-to-back-to-back home runs

The Houston Astros have one of the best lineups in baseball, and they showed it off during Wednesday’s game against the Tampa Bay Rays. The Astros went back-to-back-to-back in the bottom of the sixth inning Wednesday, doing so for the first …

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Rays’ Blake Snell hilariously calls out local paper for botching his name

Tampa Bay Rays lefty Blake Snell outdueled Justin Verlander in a win over the Houston Astros on Tuesday, and yet some people still can’t get his name right. After Snell threw seven innings of one-run ball to earn the victory and halt the …

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Giants’ Johnny Cueto nearing rehab assignment

San Francisco Giants pitcher Johnny Cueto is closing in on a rehab assignment. Cueto, who has not pitched since April 28 thanks to a right elbow sprain, is closing in on a return, with a rehab start potentially happening as soon as Saturday. Johnny …

Archie Bradley

Archie Bradley throwing curveball less because of fingernail issue

Archie Bradley has changed his approach over the past month and is throwing far fewer curveballs than he did at the start of the year and in 2017, which some have found puzzling considering he had a 1.73 ERA in 63 relief appearances with the Arizona …

Giants manager responds to hit by pitch war with Marlins

The Giants and Marlins have been throwing a lot of baseballs at each other over the past week, and Bruce Bochy thinks Miami took things too far in the latest installment of the hit by pitch war. Two members of the Marlins were ejected on Tuesday …

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David Price would rather play Fortnite than pitch in All-Star Game

David Price has already made five All-Star appearances in his career, and he doesn’t seem too keen on making a sixth this year. Addressing reporters on Tuesday, the Boston Red Sox lefty, who has enjoyed a strong last month on the hill, was …

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Marlins’ Straily, Mattingly ejected after trading HBPs with Giants

Two members of the Miami Marlins were ejected from Tuesday night’s game against the San Francisco Giants after the teams traded hit by pitches. In the top of the second inning, Giants pitcher Dereck Rodriguez plunked Lewis Brinson to load the …

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Rangers demote pitcher, reportedly as discipline for late night out

The Texas Rangers demoted a pitcher to the minor leagues in a disciplinary measure, and a report says it was related to a late night out. Texas announced on Tuesday that pitcher Yohander Mendez was sent down to Triple-A Round Rock and will not make …

Giants’ Hunter Strickland out 6-8 weeks after injuring hand punching door

Hunter Strickland apparently never bothered to learn Crash Davis’ first lesson: If you’re going to throw a punch, never use your pitching hand. San Francisco Giants manager Bruce Bochy told reporters on Tuesday that Strickland will miss …

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Watch: Pirates P Steven Brault sings national anthem before game

Fans in attendance for Tuesday’s Pittsburgh Pirates-Milwaukee Brewers game were treated to something cool before the game. Pirates pitcher Steven Brault sang the national anthem before the game. Take a look: Pirates pitcher Steven Brault …

Report: Orioles, Diamondbacks have been in contact about Manny Machado trade

The Baltimore Orioles and Arizona Diamondbacks have remained in contact about a potential Manny Machado trade, according to a report. MLB.com’s Jon Morosi reported on Tuesday about the trade talks between the teams. Sources: #DBacks, #Orioles …

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Dodgers’ Enrique Hernandez had funny joke at Cubs’ expense

It’s safe to say that Enrique Hernandez is happy to be back at Wrigley Field. Hernandez’s Los Angeles Dodgers opened up a three-game series against the Cubs in Chicago this week. Before the first game, Hernandez cracked a funny joke at …

Clayton Kershaw

Clayton Kershaw to make rehab start in minors before returning

Clay Kershaw has pitched in only one game since the start of May as he rehabs from a back injury, but it sounds like the left-hander is finally on the verge of making his return. On Tuesday, Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts told reporters …

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Mike Trout has no interest in Home Run Derby

A Home Run Derby trophy is one of the only pieces of individual hardware that Mike Trout has yet to collect, but that may not change any time soon. Speaking with reporters on Monday, the Los Angeles Angels superstar said that he would not be …

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Didi Gregorius goes to great lengths to block Nats from stealing signs

Didi Gregorius went to great lengths to try and prevent the Washington Nationals from stealing signs late in Monday night’s game. The New York Yankees shortstop was concerned about Daniel Murphy relaying signs from second base to his batter at …

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