UPDATE, 8/2/22, 12:52 p.m. Bob Nightengale reports the Soto deal is done minus Eric Hosmer, who wouldn’t approve a trade to the Nationals. Original post, 8/2/22, 12:07 p.m. It has finally happened. The blockbuster trade we’ve all been waiting for has come to fruition at the MLB trade deadline with the San Diego Padres acquiring superstar slugger Juan Soto from the Washington...
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After what felt like a never-ending slumber, the trade deadline is finally alive and kicking and the big moves keep on flowing at a frantic pace. Per Jeff Passan of ESPN, the Houston Astros have bolstered their roster by trading for Boston Red Sox catcher Christian Vazquez. The Red Sox are actually playing in Houston tonight so Vazquez will now have to make the unfamiliar walk to the home...
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The New York Mets are now riding a five-game winning streak after beating the Marlins 4-0 on Saturday. A pair of former Cleveland teammates were at the heart of that success last night. Both Carlos Carrasco and Francisco Lindor played key roles in what was another big win for the Mets, who improved to 63-37 on the year. It was a night where a perfect pitching performance got the run support it...
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Timing is everything in life, and Brandon Nimmo was able to put his recent troubles behind him to come up clutch in the biggest spot possible as the Mets beat the Marlins 6-4 on Friday night. It has been tough going for the outfielder since the All-Star break, but he was able to rediscover his groove at the plate when his team needed him the most. While the Mets as a team have struggled...
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Shohei Ohtani hasn’t exactly done much to quiet the storm that continues to grow more and more menacing when it comes to his future with the Los Angeles Angels. After a week in which the superstar has been the constant subject of trade talks, including being linked with a blockbuster move to the Mets, the man himself has broken his silence on the matter. It probably doesn’t make...
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