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Passan: Why the Tigers chose Dodgers over other suitors in Tarik Skubal blockbuster
On Saturday afternoon, Detroit asked for final offers for the sport's top pitcher. Here is how one team emerged as the perfect match.[read more]
Braves' Weiss ejected after 'terrible' balk call
Atlanta Braves manager Walt Weiss said plate umpire Dan Merzel made a "terrible call" when he charged Chris Sale with a balk for not declaring he was going to pitch out of the windup with a runner on third base in Saturday's loss to the New York Yankees.[read more]
📈 Ranking prospects involved in deadline deals
You know the major leaguers on the move -- but what about the potential stars of tomorrow headed the other way in those deals?[read more]
Red Sox finally falter, see latest streak snapped
The Boston Red Sox failed in their bid for a second winning streak of 10 or more games in the same season, losing to the Athletics 7-3 on Saturday.[read more]
White Sox retire 'grateful' Guillén's No. 13 jersey
The Chicago White Sox retired the No. 13 of former manager and shortstop Ozzie Guillén' in a ceremony before Saturday's game against Cleveland.[read more]
Tommy John bids farewell: 'Will never forget you'
Tommy John, the namesake for the elbow surgery many top MLB players have undergone, did not attend the New York Yankees' Old-Timers' Day on Saturday as he shared a vague message about his health.[read more]
Rangers' deGrom tosses gem after pushing to stay
Jacob deGrom, in his first start since telling the Rangers he did not want to be traded ahead of Monday's deadline, struck out nine in five innings to lead Texas to a 5-1 win over Baltimore.[read more]
Tigers' Jobe 'electrifying' in return from surgery
Detroit right-hander Jackson Jobe, in his first big league outing in more than 14 months after undergoing Tommy John surgery last year, led the resurgent Tigers to an 8-0 victory over the San Francisco Giants on Saturday at Oracle Park.[read more]
Scherzer moves into 10th all time in strikeouts
Blue Jays starter Max Scherzer moved into 10th place in career strikeouts with 3,516 after fanning four vs. the Phillies on Saturday night.[read more]
Dodgers snap 7-game skid, edge Diamondbacks
It took 10 innings, but the Los Angeles Dodgers snapped a seven-game losing streak by outlasting the Arizona Diamondbacks 2-1 on Saturday night at Chase Field.[read more]