The Houston Astros, currently holding a slim half-game lead in the American League West over the Seattle Mariners, are set to welcome back pitcher Cristian Javier from injury as they face the Boston Red Sox. Additionally, Monday night will mark Carlos Correa’s first game in front of Astros fans since his acquisition from the Minnesota Twins.
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As the Mets face the Braves in a three-game series starting Tuesday, key storylines include Pete Alonso's pursuit of the franchise home run record, the Mets' ongoing losing streak, and Kodai Senga's search for consistency on the mound. Meanwhile, Braves rookie Drake Baldwin shines with impressive performances, and Carlos Carrasco returns to Citi Field, adding intrigue to the matchup. Want More Context? 🔎
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Los Angeles Dodgers reliever Alex Vesia's late-game struggles contributed to a 5-4 loss against the Toronto Blue Jays, marked by three home runs from the bullpen in the final two innings. The defeat highlighted the team's ongoing bullpen issues, as they wasted a solid offensive performance and left 16 runners on base, raising concerns about their playoff readiness. Want More Context? 🔎
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Alex Bregman, whose agent indicated he was open to a long-term deal with the Red Sox, has decided to focus on the current season rather than negotiate an extension. Despite a quad injury this year, Bregman has performed well, and there's speculation he may trigger his opt-out clause after the season, with reports suggesting the Red Sox could offer a lucrative extension to keep him long-term. Want More Context? 🔎
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