In a strong performance, the Toronto Blue Jays defeated the Detroit Tigers 11-4 in the first game of their four-game series. After falling behind 1-0, the Blue Jays scored five runs in the sixth inning, highlighted by Ernie Clement’s three-run homer, and added four more in the seventh, with Clement finishing with four RBIs and two additional home runs from Joey Loperfido and Nathan Lukes.
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The Mets made a notable move at the 2025 MLB trade deadline by acquiring left-handed reliever Gregory Soto from the Baltimore Orioles, with president of baseball operations David Stearns acknowledging the team's need for additional bullpen strength. While he expressed confidence in the starting rotation, Stearns remains open to further trades to enhance the team, including exploring outfield upgrades. Want More Context? 🔎
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Giants manager Bob Melvin announced that pitcher Roupp has no structural damage in his right elbow, leading the team to anticipate a brief stay on the injured list. This update was reported by Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle, emphasizing optimism regarding Roupp's recovery. Want More Context? 🔎
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Jazz Chisholm Jr. and Max Scherzer criticized the suspension of 12-year-old Marco Rocco for a bat flip after his home run, calling it "ridiculous" and showing support for the enjoyment of the game. Following legal action by Rocco's father, the suspension was overturned, allowing Marco to play in a tournament where he struggled at bat, emphasizing the evolving acceptance of emotion in baseball. Want More Context? 🔎
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