Schwarber Back on Top of MLB Home Run Race at 37 Homers

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Schwarber Back on Top of MLB Home Run Race at 37 Homers

Kyle Schwarber has reclaimed MLB’s home run lead, reaching 37 homers for Philadelphia. The slugger moved back atop the league after hitting two home runs in Thursday’s 7-1 victory over Minnesota at the Field of Dreams. Schwarber’s power remains central to the Phillies’ offense as they push toward October and now battle for postseason positioning in the National League race.

By Abhay Aggarwal

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Chris Bassitt Returns From IL, Set to Rejoin Orioles’ Rotation Friday

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Chris Bassitt Returns From IL, Set to Rejoin Orioles’ Rotation Friday

Chris Bassitt is set to return from the injured list and start Friday for Baltimore after dealing with low back discomfort. The Orioles right-hander made three rehab starts with Triple-A Norfolk, most recently throwing six scoreless innings on August 7. Bassitt struck out five and allowed three hits and two walks, building toward his return to Baltimore’s rotation.

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Tigers Surge Continues as Detroit Wins Nine of Its Last 12

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Tigers Surge Continues as Detroit Wins Nine of Its Last 12

The Tigers enter Friday having won nine of their last 12 games, strengthening their position in the American League Wild Card race. Detroit currently holds a postseason spot and remains within striking distance of the AL Central lead. With the playoff race tightening, the Tigers’ recent surge has added pressure to every game during August’s final weeks for Detroit now.

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Rays Chase 10th Straight Win as Historic Streak Comes Into Reach

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Rays Chase 10th Straight Win as Historic Streak Comes Into Reach

The Rays chase their 10th straight win Friday, which would be their longest winning streak since opening 2023 with 13 consecutive victories. Tampa Bay has surged into the playoff picture and can extend its impressive run against Baltimore. The Rays’ streak has become one of MLB’s biggest storylines as the regular season enters its final stretch this August season now.

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San Francisco Lands 2028 All-Star Game as MLB Maps Out Future Hosts

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San Francisco Lands 2028 All-Star Game as MLB Maps Out Future Hosts

MLB has awarded the 2028 All-Star Game to San Francisco, with Oracle Park set to host. The Cubs will host the 2027 event at Wrigley Field, while Toronto is expected to follow in 2029. Baltimore could then land the 2030 game. The 2028 San Francisco selection also fits MLB’s Olympic plans, reducing travel for players competing in Los Angeles Olympics.

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MLB Friday Slate Features Yankees-Blue Jays and Brewers-Dodgers Showdowns

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MLB Friday Slate Features Yankees-Blue Jays and Brewers-Dodgers Showdowns

Friday’s MLB schedule features 14 games, with the Cardinals visiting the Cubs at 2:20 p.m. ET. The Yankees face the Blue Jays and Diamondbacks meet the Braves at 7:15 p.m., while the Brewers visit the Dodgers at 10:10 p.m. ET. The Mariners-Astros, Padres-Guardians and Red Sox-Pirates are among other key matchups on a busy slate.

By Abhay Aggarwal

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