MLB Legend Trusts Cody Bellinger to Carry Yankees Amidst Judge and Stanton’s Absence

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MLB Legend Trusts Cody Bellinger to Carry Yankees Amidst Judge and Stanton’s Absence

Pedro Martinez backed Bellinger, New York’s $162.5M winter signing, to steady the Yankees while Aaron Judge and Giancarlo Stanton are sidelined, writing, “I trust Bellinger.” He added that if “table-setters keep getting on base” and “the defense stays clean,” they should survive. Judge has a right rib stress fracture, while Stanton is nearing return from a low-grade calf strain.

By Nischay Rathore

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Colorado Rockies Outright Keegan Thompson Once Again

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Colorado Rockies Outright Keegan Thompson Once Again

The Rockies outrighted Thompson on Thursday. The right-hander has posted an 8.25 ERA and 1.75 WHIP over 12 innings pitched in five relief appearances this season. He has allowed 19 hits and 11 earned runs while striking out 11. Thompson was claimed off waivers from the Reds in January before being recalled from Triple-A Albuquerque on May 20.

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Jeff Frye Blasts Rob Manfred After Las Vegas Homer Show

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Jeff Frye Blasts Rob Manfred After Las Vegas Homer Show

Jeff Frye ripped Manfred after Milwaukee beat Oakland 15-14 in 12 innings at Las Vegas Ballpark, where teams combined for 34 hits and 11 homers. “Rob Manfred and his gambling buddies have turned the MLB into the WWE,” he wrote after Jonah Heim’s 94.6 mph fly ball carried "398 feet", fueling doubts about the "juiced ball" or "something sinister".

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NFL Analyst Gives MrBeast Blueprint for Los Angeles Angels Ownership and Rebuild

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NFL Analyst Gives MrBeast Blueprint for Los Angeles Angels Ownership and Rebuild

Rank floated a partial-buy plan amid fan calls for Arte Moreno to sell the $2.8B Angels, who sit last in the AL West at 26-42 after 10 straight losing seasons. “If Mr. Beast really wants to buy the Angels, he should offer to buy a 40 percent stake,” Rank wrote, urging minor-league rebuilding and new management.

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Bryce Eldridge Blasts Walk Off Grand Slam to Stun Nationals

With the Giants trailing 10-7 in the ninth Eldridge delivered a bases-loaded walk-off grand slam. The 330-foot blast registered 98.1 mph exit velocity, marking his first career grand slam and securing an 11-10 triumph over the Nationals. The Giants trailed 9-1 entering the 8th inning and from there pulled off one of the greatest comebacks of the season so far.

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Oneil Cruz Placed on 10-Day IL With Metacarpal Fractures

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Oneil Cruz Placed on 10-Day IL With Metacarpal Fractures

Cruz was placed on the 10-day IL with non-displaced fractures of his fourth and fifth metacarpals. The switch-hitting centre fielder is batting .264 with 14 homers and 44 RBIs in 64 games for the Pirates this season. Pittsburgh has relied on his power, speed and defense. Reports claim he's expected to miss a month.

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