Byron Buxton's MVP Case Continues To Grow In Minnesota

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Byron Buxton's MVP Case Continues To Grow In Minnesota

Buxton is putting together an MVP-caliber season for the Twins, batting .270 with 23 homers, 36 RBIs, a .589 slugging percentage and a .919 OPS through June 19. The center fielder ranks among MLB's top power hitters and already matched his 2024 homer total. Minnesota hopes his production fuels a push in the AL race.

By Abhay Aggarwal

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Paul Pierce Places Jalen Brunson Above Aaron Judge and Derek Jeter For New York

Pierce said Brunson gets into New York’s club before Judge and Jeter because his “one ring” and Finals MVP are “worth all of the championships.” He called Brunson “the king of New York,” saying Yankees stars are expected to win, but the Knicks’ 53-year wait gives this title a “new crown” in the city’s hierarchy.

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Justice Department Opens MLB Probe Over Giants Pride Night Dispute

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Justice Department Opens MLB Probe Over Giants Pride Night Dispute

The Department of Justice has opened a religious discrimination investigation into MLB following the Giants' Pride Night controversy. Assistant Attorney General Harmeet Dhillon wrote to Commissioner Rob Manfred that the league's actions raise Title VII concerns. MLB previously warned three Giants pitchers for writing Bible verses on commemorative caps. The matter has been referred to the EEOC.

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Red Sox Continue Spiral With Fourth Straight Loss

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Red Sox Continue Spiral With Fourth Straight Loss

Boston has dropped four straight and sits 29-43, 13 games below .500 with a minus-13 run differential and 282 runs scored in MLB standings. The skid followed Toronto's sweep at Fenway, capped by Brandon Valenzuela's ninth-inning double Thursday. The Red Sox open a road series in Seattle next, trying to halt the slide and steady their offense.

By Abhay Aggarwal

Jacob Misiorowski Takes Dominant Stretch Into Braves Test

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Jacob Misiorowski Takes Dominant Stretch Into Braves Test

Misiorowski takes the mound against Atlanta with one earned run allowed over his last eight starts, a 0.17 ERA span in 54⅓ innings, according to MLB. The Brewers rookie is 8-2 with a 1.34 ERA and 131 strikeouts, both MLB-best marks among qualifiers. Milwaukee opens a key series against the Braves on Friday night, looking to extend the run.

By Abhay Aggarwal

Dodgers, Yankees And Braves Headline Friday Action

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Dodgers, Yankees And Braves Headline Friday Action

Friday's MLB schedule opens with Blue Jays-Cubs and features 13 games across the league. The Yankees host the Reds, the Dodgers welcome the Orioles and the Braves face the Brewers. Cleveland visits Houston, while Boston travels to Seattle. Weekend series begin around baseball with first pitch set for 2:20 p.m. ET and the final game at 10:10.

By Abhay Aggarwal

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