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KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Josh Walker balked dwelling the successful run within the Tenth inning and the Kansas City Royals rallied previous the New York Mets 7-6 on Tuesday night time for his or her season-best fourth straight victory. ...

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Jeff Hanisch-USA TODAY Sports After transport Enrique Hernández again to Los Angeles final week, the Red Sox addressed their newfound lack of infield depth with a last-minute commerce proper earlier than Tuesday’s commerce deadline, buying Luis Urías from the Brewers for right-handed pitching prospect Bradley Blalock. Urías solely turned 26 years outdated in June, however he’s already had six years of huge league expertise underneath his belt. He was a extremely regarded prospect with the Padres earlier than getting dealt to the Brewers within the Trent Grisham commerce forward of the 2020 season, then broke out the subsequent 12 months, posting a 112 wRC+ with 23 dwelling runs and a .249/.345/.445 slash line. That type of manufacturing from an infielder who can capably play anyplace ...

HOUSTON — The Houston Astros are bringing again Justin Verlander, buying the three-time Cy Young Award winner from the New York Mets in a commerce deadline blockbuster Tuesday, based on an individual with direct data of the settlement. ...

Tuesday was a magical day for the Astros group.  After a pair of mixed no-hitters within the 2022 season, together with one within the World Series, Valdez was the primary Astro to throw a person no-hitter since 2019. The earlier Houston pitcher to take action? None aside from Verlander himself.  Here are 9 details about Valdez’s no-hitter and the ending touches on a wild day for the game.  • Valdez’s no-hitter is, as famous above, the sixteenth in Astros historical past, with all however 4 of these being thrown by a single, particular person pitcher. Remarkably, Valdez’s is the primary of these particular person Astros’ no-nos to be thrown by a lefty. • Another factor about these 16 by Houston? That’s essentially the most no-hitters thrown by any membership for the reason that Astros’ fir...

Ken Blaze-USA TODAY Sports The Marlins, who acquired some thump earlier on Deadline Day within the type of Jake Burger, went out and purchased some extra proper after the bell rang, selecting up Josh Bell in trade for Jean Segura and prospect Kahlil Watson. Nearly concurrently, information broke that the Marlins had been buying and selling Garrett Cooper and pitching prospect Sean Reynolds to the Padres for left-hander Ryan Weathers. (The Marlins are additionally paying down Cooper’s wage to the league minimal.) Burger’s addition made Segura surplus to necessities; if the Marlins had seen sufficient of him, it made sense to commerce him to the one group that loves slap hitters greater than they do. But the Guardians are releasing Segura and within the course of consuming the rest of h...

WASHINGTON — Brice Turang and Joey Wiemer hit consecutive two-run singles as a part of a four-run fourth inning, and the Milwaukee Brewers defeated the Washington Nationals 6-4 Tuesday evening to snap a four-game shedding streak. ...

LOS ANGELES -- When the Dodgers acquired Kiké Hernández from the Red Sox and Lance Lynn from the White Sox final week, the staff was hopeful these strikes had been only the start of what was going to be a busy stretch of upgrading a roster that has stunned by 4 months.  But when the Trade Deadline hit at 3 p.m. PT on Tuesday, it was principally quiet at Dodger Stadium. There had been no gamers out on the sphere and no coaches ready behind them. It seems it was additionally quiet within the entrance workplace because the Dodgers, a staff anticipated to be lively within the pitching market earlier than the Deadline, solely landed a depth piece in left-hander Ryan Yarbrough from the Royals in change for prospects Devin Mann and Derlin Figueroa.  "We added five guys in the last week, and a lot...

Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports Jack Flaherty hasn’t fairly seemed himself since 2019, however the Cardinals had been nonetheless in a position to get three prospects for just a few months of his companies from the Orioles on the commerce deadline. The prospect return on the way in which to St. Louis — whose different offers are coated right here, right here and right here — is made up principally of near-ready gamers who ought to be capable of play a job in what we’ve assessed as an try and rebuild rapidly. The three prospects are Cuban infielder César Prieto, lefty Drew Rom (each of whom had been at Triple-A Norfolk), and 19-year-old righty Zack Showalter, who was promoted from the Complex stage to Low-A towards the top of June. While enjoying professional ball in Cuba, Prieto brok...

TORONTO — Anthony Santander hit his second profession grand slam, Gunnar Henderson homered for the second straight sport and the AL-leading Baltimore Orioles remained unbeaten in Toronto this season, routing the Blue Jays 13-3 Tuesday evening. ...