Mets manager Carlos Mendoza updated that infielder Brett Baty remains unavailable for a second consecutive game due to right groin tightness, with a decision on a possible IL stint pending after his progress was noted. Baty, who left a game against the Rays after feeling the injury while pursuing a foul ball, will be reassessed before the series finale against the Braves.
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The Angels have selected left-hander José Quijada's contract, optioning Jake Eder to Triple-A Salt Lake and transferring Robert Stephenson to the 60-day injured list. Quijada, who has shown improved performance in Double-A after a dietary change and lost weight, is now out of options, making him a potential long-term addition to the bullpen. Want More Context? 🔎
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The New York Yankees have expressed interest in Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder Oneil Cruz, who has drawn attention from multiple teams but is not actively being traded before the July 31 deadline. With impressive stats this season, including 16 homers and 33 stolen bases, Cruz could provide the Yankees with valuable long-term outfield support as they currently hold the top AL wild-card spot. Want More Context? 🔎
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Baltimore Orioles closer Félix Bautista was placed on the 15-day injured list with right shoulder discomfort after experiencing issues while stretching in the bullpen. The team plans to use a closer-by-committee approach in his absence, as Bautista has a 2.60 ERA and 19 saves this season, while the Orioles are expected to be active sellers before the trade deadline. Want More Context? 🔎
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