The Philadelphia Phillies have acquired outfielder Harrison Bader from the Minnesota Twins in exchange for minor leaguers Hendry Mendez and Geremy Villoria, marking their second trade with the Twins in two days following the acquisition of closer Jhoan Duran. Bader, a former Gold Glove winner, strengthens the Phillies’ outfield as they compete with the New York Mets for the NL East title, bringing postseason experience and a solid batting record to the team.
The 2027 Major League Baseball All-Star Game will be hosted by the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on July 13, marking the Cubs’ fourth time hosting the event. Commissioner Rob Manfred acknowledged the team's efforts to enhance Wrigleyville and emphasized the importance of reaching an agreement with players to avoid potential labor stoppages that could impact the season. Want More Context? 🔎
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As the New York Yankees faced challenges at the MLB trade deadline, general manager Brian Cashman reinforced the infield by acquiring Ryan McMahon, Amed Rosario, and Jose Caballero, while bolstering the bullpen with closers David Bednar and Camilo Doval. Despite not enhancing the starting rotation, Cashman secured strong back-end relievers, prompting a quiz on the American and National League leaders in saves since 2008. Want More Context? 🔎
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The 2027 Major League Baseball All-Star Game will be held at Wrigley Field in Chicago on July 13, marking its return to the venue for the first time since 1990. MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred emphasized the transformation of Wrigleyville and the collaboration with the Cubs and local officials to create an extraordinary experience for fans, following the 2026 All-Star Game hosted by the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park. Want More Context? 🔎
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