The Yankees reinstated starter Luis Gil from the 60-day IL and placed reliever Jonathan Loaisiga on the 15-day IL due to back tightness. Gil, set to debut after recovering from a lat strain, had a solid rehab stint, while Loaisiga has struggled this season with a 4.25 ERA and a career-high seven home runs allowed in 29.2 innings.
The Pirates are promoting right-hander Cam Sanders from the minors while optioning Johan Oviedo to make space on the active roster. Sanders, 28, has excelled with a 1.90 ERA at Double-A and 1.93 at Triple-A this year, showcasing potential late-inning capability, while Oviedo struggled in his return to the majors after Tommy John surgery. Want More Context? 🔎
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New York Yankees shortstop Anthony Volpe, who struggled before the All-Star break with a .214 batting average, has rebounded with a .248 average and seven home runs in 61 at-bats since then, though concerns remain about his defense and low on-base percentage. With the Yankees vying for a wild-card spot, Volpe's recent power surge is crucial for the team's postseason hopes. Want More Context? 🔎
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The Boston Red Sox, amid a youth movement following the trade of Rafael Devers, faced speculation about trading outfielder Jarren Duran before the MLB deadline, particularly with interest from the San Diego Padres. However, the Red Sox opted to retain Duran, a decision that has proven beneficial as he continues to excel. Want More Context? 🔎
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