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Zack Wheeler’s slip in form in fourth inning contributes to loss against Diamondbacks, 6-3

PHILADELPHIA — With two mighty swings Monday night, the Phillies chopped an early deficit to one run. Now, what they needed more than almost anything, was a shutdown inning from ace Zack Wheeler.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Cardinals cannot capitalize on late opportunities, fall in 10th inning to Reds

CINCINNATI — The Cardinals had chance after chance after chance in the late innings Monday to turn a tie game into their latest triumph on the climb back to contention.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Randy Arozarena delivers for fans as Rays hold off Blue Jays

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — There have been a lot of demands on Randy Arozarena lately.

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Flashes of excitement, Luis Ortiz's brilliance drive Pirates' series-opening victory against Rangers

PITTSBURGH — Not a drop of rain fell on the PNC Park grass, but much of what transpired Monday on the North Shore could’ve been described by a series of short bursts, exciting bits of action that ultimately defined the Pirates’ 6-4 series-opening victory against the red-hot Texas Rangers.

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Chicago White Sox are limited to 3 hits in a 3-0 loss to the Cleveland Guardians in the series opener

CLEVELAND — Andrew Benintendi ripped a double to right. With one out in the fourth inning, the Chicago White Sox had one of their best scoring chances Monday against the Cleveland Guardians.

Chicago Tribune

Dodgers apologize and invite Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence to Pride Night

LOS ANGELES — Less than a week after removing the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence from their lineup, the Dodgers on Monday re-invited the organization to Pride Night amid backlash from LGBTQ+ and civil rights groups as well as local politicians and even Dodgers employees.

Los Angeles Times

Go figure: White Sox blanked by Gaddis, Guardians

Mike Zunino, who had one hit in May going in, hits two-run homer in 3-0 Guardians victory

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Glen Kuiper fired as A’s broadcaster after on-air slur

Longtime play-by-play announcer Glen Kuiper was fired Monday, 17 days after using a racial epithet on the air leading into an A’s broadcast on May 5 in Kansas City.

Tribune News Service

Baseball by the Numbers: The case for defense

The Cubs are far better than the White Sox on that side of the ball, but don’t blame Luis Robert Jr. for that.

Chicago Sun-Times

Will Brennan hit a bird with a line drive in the most devastating week for birds at baseball games

It happened AGAIN.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Kevari Thunderbird hurls a gem to lead Kenwood to its first baseball city title

Kenwood won its first Public League baseball city title on Monday at Guaranteed Rate Field. The 2-0 win against Payton required a total team effort.

Chicago Sun-Times

Tom Krasovic: This year's Padres can draw hope from '96 team that weathered an even bigger slump

For A.J. Preller, Bob Melvin and a star-laden Padres offense, the past serves up hope.

Tribune News Service

Would SF Giants have really been better off with Carlos Correa?

MINNEAPOLIS — Consider the alternate reality in which the Giants signed Carlos Correa. His ankle was a nonissue. The prematurely scheduled press conference actually took place on that Tuesday before Christmas. For the next 10 years, he would wear “San Francisco” across his chest, at an average annual rate of…

Tribune News Service

Starting pitching depth could be a Cubs strength again soon

Can Kyle Hendricks’ impending return spark a rebound?

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Liam Hendriks throws another live BP, ‘getting really close’ to return to White Sox

White Sox notebook items: Updates on Liam Hendriks, Eloy Jimenez and Mike Clevinger.

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Max Muncy said that the Cardinals ‘bullied’ umpires into making bad calls all weekend

Muncy was ejected on Sunday.

Chicago Sun-Times

Rick Hummel, esteemed Cardinals baseball writer, dead at 77

Hummel died in his sleep at his St. Louis-area home early Saturday after a short, aggressive illness, the Post-Dispatch said Monday.

The Independent UK

Rick Hummel, esteemed St Louis-based baseball writer, dead at 77

Rick Hummel, an esteemed writer who covered the St. Louis Cardinals and Major League Baseball for five decades for the Post-Dispatch until his retirement last year, has died

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Sports Illustrated

Starting Pitching’s Downward Spiral Shows No Sign of Slowing

Don’t blame PitchCom or the pitch timer. The value of starters has been declining for much of the last decade, and pitch counts and six-man rotations are partially to blame.

Daily Mirror

New York Yankees manager ejected AGAIN after row with umpires

Aaron Boone got into a heated confrontation with crew chief Brian O’Nora early on in the New York Yankees' eventual come-from-behind win against the Cincinnati Reds

USA Today Sports Media Group

Fair or foul? Team USA U12 player called out for missing home plate on grand slam

Team USA U12 won a comeback 25-24 game against Venezuela over the weekend, making up for a questionable call after a grand slam.

Tribune News Service

Athletics dominated by Valdez, swept by Astros, clinging to moral victories

With a record of 10-38 and smarting from being swept for the seventh time this season following a 2-0 road loss to the Houston Astros Sunday, the Athletics are deep into the moral victory stage of a lost season.

Newsday

Mets continue late heroics in sweep of doubleheader over Guardians

NEW YORK — Embedded within the Mets’ fourth and fifth consecutive come-from-behind wins on Sunday, 5-4 and 2-1 victories over the Guardians in a doubleheader sweep, was a critical trio of individuals’ comebacks.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Benjamin Hochman: Cardinals' remarkable turnaround fueled by trust, confidence and crooked numbers

The St. Louis native Earl Weaver, who captured pennants and a World Series title as Baltimore’s manager, famously won games because of “pitching, defense and three-run homers.”

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John Romano: Investors may be calling, but that doesn’t mean Sternberg is selling Rays

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Turns out, Rays fans are not the only ones showing a renewed interest in recent happenings in and around Tropicana Field.

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