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In trading for slugger Nelson Cruz, Tampa Bay showed a willingness to be aggressive buyers in an attempt to win back-to-back pennants.

By Will Laws

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Apr 3, 2021; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Corbin Burnes (39) throws a pitch against the Minnesota Twins during the first inning at American Family Field

By Emma Baccellieri

Jun 2, 2021; Buffalo, New York, USA; Toronto Blue Jays designated hitter Vladimir Guerrero Jr. (27) runs the bases after hitting a triple during the first inning against the Miami Marlins at Sahlen Field.

The Blue Jays star is treating the race with Shohei Ohtani as he does fastballs over the plate: he’s conceding nothing.

By Tom Verducci

New York Mets starting pitcher Jacob deGrom (48) fields balls at shortstop during batting practice before a game against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Citi Field.

Another injured list stint from the Mets ace has given hope to some of his fellow Cy Young Award contenders.

By Nick Selbe

Jul 19, 2021; Buffalo, New York, USA; Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Ross Stripling (48) reacts after giving up a grand slam during the first inning against the Boston Red Sox at Sahlen Field.

Never forget a ballpark is an office. Monday night offered a few bad days at work in baseball.

By Emma Baccellieri

Let's get ambitious with these picks as we begin the final stretch of the season.

By SI Staff

With the last day to deal players fast approaching, here are five back-and-forth arguments for teams on the playoff fringe.

By Will Laws

Fantasy

Five-time high-stakes champ Shawn Childs helps you at the waiver wire to bolster your fantasy squad

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Several minor league players in the Angels organization have described sub-standard living arrangements, with some players forced to sleep in their cars due to being underpaid.

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The 41-year-old Hill is 6-4 with a 3.89 ERA in 19 starts for the contending Rays, who acquired 41-year-old slugger Nelson Cruz on Thursday.

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SI’s Senior Vegas Betting Insider Frankie Taddeo shares the latest sharp information for two key games bettors should target among Friday's MLB slate.

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Cleveland's MLB team will adopt a new moniker entering the 2022 season.

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Diamondbacks owner Ken Kendrick reportedly told Arizona's former attorney general he should expect "a very unfortunate outcome” if the two ever meet.

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Cruz, 41, is in the midst of another All-Star year, hitting 19 home runs with 50 RBIs in 85 games.

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Yermín Mercedes is back with the White Sox organization less than 24 hours after saying he was stepping away from baseball.

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Mercedes said in an Instagram post Wednesday that he was stepping away from baseball for a while. The rookie was recently demoted to Triple-A.

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Angels star pitcher/designated hitter Shohei Ohtani and memorabilia brand Fanatics announced a multiyear partnership.

Shohei Ohtani's hat is inspected by an umpire

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There isn’t much more Shohei Ohtani could have done, but he feels like he let the team down.

Gambling

SI Gambling insider Frankie Taddeo shares the latest MLB futures updates and tracks which teams have seen the most movement.

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With the All-Star break in the rearview mirror, the stage is set for the stretch run to the playoffs as the trade deadline looms large.

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The fan was ejected from Yankee Stadium after hitting Red Sox left fielder Alex Verdugo with a ball.

Home plate umpire Jeremy Riggs points "fair" after a Pirates hit.

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The Pirates scored three runs when Mets pitcher Taijuan Walker mistakenly swatted a softly hit fair ball into foul territory in the first inning Sunday.