Mets prospect Carson Benge showcased his power for Double-A Binghamton, hitting a go-ahead two-run homer in the sixth inning, leading to a 2-0 victory over Harrisburg. Benge has now hit five homers in the last six games, boasting a .370 batting average with 20 RBI since his promotion, while fellow prospect Jett Williams contributed with a hit and a run scored.
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The Houston Astros released catcher Omar Narvaez from his minor league contract after he posted a .258/.402/.333 batting line in 117 plate appearances with Triple-A Sugar Land. Despite a solid defensive reputation and ten years of Major League experience, Narvaez struggled offensively since 2022 and may seek opportunities elsewhere due to a lack of a clear path to the Astros' roster. Want More Context? 🔎
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The Mariners have placed Trent Thornton on the 15-day injured list, ending his season due to a torn left Achilles tendon sustained while covering first base. Additionally, Byron Buxton reaffirmed his commitment to the Twins, while the Rays focused on acquiring big league-ready talent at the trade deadline, and the White Sox placed Miguel Vargas on the 10-day injured list with a mild oblique strain. Want More Context? 🔎
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The Phillies secured a 2-0 victory over the Tigers, led by Cristopher Sanchez's dominant eight-inning performance, improving his record to 10-3 and lowering his ERA to 2.40. Key contributions included timely hitting from Nick Castellanos and Kyle Schwarber, alongside stellar defense, which helped the team maintain a half-game lead in the NL East. Want More Context? 🔎
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