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Padres make waves at trade deadline again, unafraid to deal away one of baseball's top prospects

DETROIT didn't have a terribly sexy deadline but added starters Charlie Morton and Chris Paddack along with a few bullpen arms. The WHITE SOX held onto outfielder Luis Robert Jr. He has club options ...

Twins hit hard reset with 9 pre-deadline trades, happy with haul yet still high on for-sale club

This week, the Twins sold the roster. With nine trades, including seven over the final five hours before the deadline on Thursday, the Twins stunningly jettisoned nearly 40% of their team — including ...

Top EU court rules that soccer governing body FIFA's decisions can be challenged outside Switzerland

The European Union’s top court has ruled that the decisions of world soccer’s governing body FIFA can be challenged outside ...

Guardians take on the Twins in first of 3-game series

BOTTOM LINE: The Cleveland Guardians open a three-game series at home against the Minnesota Twins on Friday. Cleveland is 54-54 overall and 27-26 in home games. The Guardians have a 19-11 record in ...

Rays bring 3-game losing streak into matchup with the Dodgers

BOTTOM LINE: The Tampa Bay Rays enter a matchup with the Los Angeles Dodgers after losing three straight games. Tampa Bay is 54-56 overall and 31-28 in home games. Rays hitters are batting a ...

Diamondbacks bring road slide into matchup against the Athletics

BOTTOM LINE: The Arizona Diamondbacks hit the road against the Athletics looking to break a five-game road losing streak. The Athletics have a 48-63 record overall and a 22-32 record at home. The ...

Altuve leads Astros against the Red Sox following 4-hit performance

The Houston Astros take on the Boston Red Sox after Jose Altuve had four hits on Wednesday in a 9-1 win over the Nationals ...

Tigers look to continue win streak, play the Phillies

The Detroit Tigers will try to continue a four-game win streak with a victory against the Philadelphia Phillies ...

Blue Jays start 3-game series with the Royals

BOTTOM LINE: The Toronto Blue Jays begin a three-game series at home against the Kansas City Royals on Friday. Toronto has a 64-46 record overall and a 37-17 record at home. The Blue Jays have a 46-3 ...

Albies leads Braves against the Reds after 4-hit outing

BOTTOM LINE: The Atlanta Braves play the Cincinnati Reds after Ozzie Albies ' four-hit game on Thursday. Cincinnati has gone 32-25 at home and 57-53 overall. The Reds have gone 44-22 in games when ...

Cubs play the Orioles in first of 3-game series

BOTTOM LINE: The Chicago Cubs host the Baltimore Orioles on Friday to open a three-game series. Chicago has a 63-45 record overall and a 33-19 record at home. Cubs pitchers have a collective 3.96 ERA, ...

Astros vs. Red Sox Prediction, Odds, Picks - August 1

Preview the Aug. 1 matchup between the Houston Astros and Boston Red Sox with odds over/under, game spread, betting lines and ...