CLEVELAND — Emmanuel Clase has been placed on non-disciplinary paid leave amid an MLB investigation into sports betting, ruling him out for trades before the deadline, according to Guardians president Chris Antonetti. The team is currently without both Clase and fellow reliever Luis Ortiz, but Antonetti remains engaged in trade discussions with other teams.
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The Mets lost a close game to the Padres, 7-6, ending their seven-game winning streak after blowing a 5-1 lead. Despite Ronny Mauricio's ninth-inning homer to tie the game, Gregory Soto's struggles allowed Elias Díaz to deliver a walk-off single, leaving the Mets (61-44) 1.5 games ahead in the NL East. Want More Context? 🔎
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