Columbus, OH

Philadelphia, PA

FanSided

There is no doubt that the Atlanta Braves have had a much different 2024 than they were anticipating. As if losing superstars Ronald Acuña Jr. and Spencer Strider was not enough, Sunday presented even more challenges for Atlanta. Max Fried (forearm) and Ozzie Albies (fractured wrist) both landed on...

Braves sign another Ozzie Albies replacement who will make Phillies fans squirm

Athlon Sports

After star second baseman Ozzie Albies went down with a left wrist fracture, there was a lot of uncertainty surrounding the infield. However, ESPN’s Jeff Passan has announced tat the Atlanta Braves are signing MLB journeyman Whit Merrifield. Merrifield provides a utility outlet. He can play in ...

Atlanta Braves And MLB Journeyman Agree To Contract

Major League Baseball's trade deadline is scheduled for Tuesday, July 30, meaning that teams have just over a week to complete their summer shopping before the market closes for the rest of the season. With the draft in the rearview mirror, it's time for clubs to get serious -- in turn that means it's time for more rumors. Below, we've recapped the best of Monday's crop.

MLB trade deadline rumors: Braves add former All-Star after injuries, Yankees' farm system gets scouted

Sporting News

As the MLB trade deadline gets closer, the Philadelphia Phillies have been named a top landing spot for one of the best pitchers in the game today.

Phillies named as top landing spot for 'Best Pitcher in Baseball'

Los Angeles, CA

The Dodgers are signing shortstop Nick Ahmed to a big league deal and placing Miguel Rojas on the injured list, tweets Fabian Ardaya of the Athletic. David Vassegh of 570 Sports first noted (on X) that Ahmed was with the team. The veteran infielder is an Excel Sports Management client.

Dodgers, Nick Ahmed Agree To Major League Deal

Blanco, TX

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Brigid Pfeifer

There were a number of celebrities who passed away within the past week, including two notable actresses: Shelley Duvall and Shannen Doherty. Shelley Duvall passed away on Thursday July 11th at her home in Blanco, Texas. The cause of death was complications from diabetes and news of her death was confirmed by her partner Dan Gilroy.

Two Beloved Hollywood Actresses Have Passed Away This Week

South Carolina State

Columbia, SC

South Carolina baseball legend Whit Merrifield is in his 9th year in Major League Baseball (and his 15th as a professional). During his career, he has made three Major League Baseball All-Star Games, led the league in hits (2x), doubles, triples, and stolen bases (3x), has been a Silver Slugger Award nominee at multiple positions, and has been a multiple-time Gold Glove nominee at second base as one of the league's top utility players.

Former South Carolina baseball star signs with Atlanta Braves

Total Apex Sports & Entertainment

What makes a zodiac sign high maintenance? Needing extra attention can make someone high maintenance. Uncontrollable emotional roller coasters can make someone high maintenance. Demanding others more than they can give can make someone high maintenance. Needing all of the attention all or most of the time can make someone high maintenance.

5 Zodiac Signs That Are High Maintenance

San Francisco, CA

San Francisco Giants On SI

The San Francisco Giants have brought in another outfield option with a late-night deal.

San Francisco Giants Add Speedy Outfielder from Rangers in Late-Night Move

How can Astrology tell you about your worst friends? Astrology is the concept of using the placement of the planets and their related astrological signs, or the Signs of the Zodiac, to determine the course of a life. These placements based on your birth date, time, and location can give you a wealth of information about your personality traits and character and predict events throughout your life based on your sign and current placements. Of course, this is a quick overview, and doing actual natal charts and horoscopes is much more complicated. But now you have a basic idea of what astrology is.

5 Zodiac Signs That Could Be Your Worst Friend

Pittsburgh, PA

Awful Announcing

Paul Skenes has experienced an historic first couple of months in MLB, drawing huge crowds and making headlines with every start. Just last week, the Pittsburgh Pirates rookie got the call to start the All-Star Game after only 11 MLB games. In short, Skenes has become a sensation, someone who looks too good to be Read more...
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MLB insider wonders about Paul Skenes' contract

Miami, FL

Queens, NY

Larry Brown Sports

Jazz Chisholm Jr. on Monday made his desire for MLB to implement a change very clear. Chisholm’s Miami Marlins lost 6-4 to the New York Mets at Citi Field in Queens, N.Y. on Monday. Chisholm went 0-for-3 with a walk and two strikeouts. He was punched out in the 7th on a pitch well off...
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Jazz Chisholm Jr. has request for MLB after brutal call

ClutchPoints

Brandon Marsh is not in the Philadelphia Phillies lineup for their game Monday night against the Minnesota Twins as he rests a sore elbow. Utility man Weston Wilson will start in his place. Wilson has only played in seven games for the Phillies this season, but is 5-18 with a home run and a stolen […]
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When Brandon Marsh will return to Philadelphia’s lineup

What does it mean to be selfish? According to the Merriam-Webster dictionary, the definition of selfish is the lack of consideration for others; someone concerned chiefly with one's own personal profit or pleasure. You know, people who will do for themselves before they will do for others. People who put their own priorities above everyone else. Do you know people who fit that definition? I am sure we all know at least one, I have known man over the years. Let’s learn what Signs are the most likely to be selfish.

The Top 5 Most Selfish Zodiac Signs

Saint Petersburg, FL

The Tampa Bay Rays have started the second half by taking two of their first three games against the New York Yankees. They can take the series on Monday afternoon. The Rays still sit 4.5 games out of the last Wild Card spot and if they don’t continue their nice start, they could be sellers […]
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MLB rumors: Rays’ trade deadline strategy comes with a ‘twist’

The Philadelphia Phillies may be looking to the other end of the division for reinforcements. Bob Nightengale of USA Today Sports reported Monday that the Phillies are keeping a “close eye” on All-Star closer Tanner Scott of the Miami Marlins. Nightengale adds that the Phillies “badly” want another late-inning reliever. Pitching for the NL East...
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Phillies reportedly eyeing trade for one rival All-Star

Luis Robert Jr is the ‘perfect fit’ in Philly according to ESPN’s Jeff Passan. The MLB Trade Deadline is just a week away and the Philadelphia Phillies are reportedly figuring out which path to take as they attempt to add a few key pieces to solidify their roster down the stretch and deep into the postseason.

MLB Trade Deadline: ESPN’s Jeff Passan believes Luis Robert Jr is the perfect fit for the Phillies, another look at Randy Arozarena and Mike Trout

The Braves’ trade deadline intentions aren’t quite clear yet because circumstances have changed dramatically over the last week. Coming into the second half of the season, Alex Anthopoulos was expected to target multiple outfielders and possibly a shortstop to upgrade over Orlando Arcia. An argument could have been made to bolster the back end of the rotation as well, but that would’ve been a luxury more than anything.

MLB insider paints picture of Braves trade deadline intentions

Illinois State

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Chicago, IL

Foodie in Chicago

MOD Pizza has over 500 locations across the country with 22 restaurants in Illinois. The Washington-based chain offers fast-casual fare known for its customized, artisan-style pizzas. Customers can choose from over 40 toppings and 8 sauces to create their own masterpiece.

Bankruptcy Looms for Major Pizza Chain With Chicago Suburban Locations

Boston, MA

The 2024 Boston Red Sox are at a crossroads. The Red Sox are in the thick of the American League Wild Card race (two games behind the Kansas City Royals for the final spot) at 53-46. But after getting swept by the Los Angeles Dodgers and falling in extra innings to the Colorado Rockies on Monday night, it's still unclear Boston will look to buy or sell ahead of next Tuesday's MLB trade deadline.

Three players linked to Red Sox as MLB trade deadline nears

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MLB Trade Deadline Preview & Could Jackson Holliday Really Get Moved? | Hot Sheet Show Ep. 17

The trade deadline is only a week away. The guys take stock of which teams have the most to trade, remind listeners that the track record...

MLB Trade Deadline Preview & Could Jackson Holliday Really Get Moved? | Hot Sheet Show Ep. 17

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