The Arizona Diamondbacks traded starting pitcher Merrill Kelly to the Texas Rangers, adding a consistent arm to their rotation alongside Jacob deGrom and Nathan Eovaldi. In return, the D-backs receive Triple-A left-hander Kohl Drake and two other prospects, marking Kelly as the fourth regular player dealt by Arizona ahead of the MLB trade deadline.
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The New York Yankees bolstered their bullpen by acquiring David Bednar, Jake Bird, and Camilo Doval before the 2025 MLB trade deadline, but they faltered in their debuts, leading to a 13-12 loss against the Miami Marlins after blowing a 9-4 and then a 12-10 lead. Bird allowed four runs, Bednar gave up a game-tying home run, and Doval surrendered three runs, culminating in a walk-off loss aided by a fielding error from trade addition Jose Caballero. Want More Context? 🔎
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The Phillies secured a thrilling 5-4 victory over the Tigers in their series opener, improving to 62-47, despite Bryce Harper's ejection for arguing a call. Ranger Suarez pitched seven strong innings, while the team rallied from a deficit with key hits, including a go-ahead double from Otto Kemp, and Jhoan Duran closed the game effectively. Want More Context? 🔎
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The White Sox have selected outfielder Corey Julks to their active roster and activated Shane Smith from the injured list, while optioning Will Robertson to Triple-A Charlotte. Julks, a 29-year-old with previous MLB experience, has excelled in the minors this season, hitting .295 with 10 home runs, and will provide right-handed hitting depth in the outfield. Want More Context? 🔎
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