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Major League Baseball’s trade deadline, scheduled for July 31, is now just a week away. In other words, it’s that blessed (or cursed, depending on your perspective) time of the year when rumors and transactions dominate our coverage. As such, below CBS Sports has gathered all the latest murmurs and moves below in one convenient […]

The Brewers snapped an 11-game winning streak with last night’s 1-0 loss to the Mariners, which saw Milwaukee finish with just two hits. Christian Yelich had one of those hits and has now recorded at least one hit in seven of his last eight games. He’s hit only one home run in his seven contests,

The Los Angeles Dodgers and the Minnesota Twins wrap up their intraleague series on Wednesday. The first two games were split, with the Twins are coming off a 10-7 victory over the Dodgers last night. Los Angeles is now 1-4 post-All-Star break, while the Twins have gone 2-3. Chris Paddack (3-9, 5.14 ERA) takes the

Getty Images The San Francisco Giants took down the Atlanta Braves, 9-3, in Truist Park on Wednesday afternoon. The Giants end up winning the series and have won two straight after a six-game losing streak that surrounded the All-Star break. They remain in contention at 54-49, as they entered Wednesday 2 ½ games out of

Getty Images The Seattle Mariners are acquiring first baseman Josh Naylor from the Diamondbacks, ESPN reports. Arizona will reportedly get left-hander Brandyn Garcia and right-hander Ashton Izzi back in the deal. The move comes a week before the July 31 Major League Baseball trade deadline and likely signals that the Diamondbacks will be strong sellers leading

While the majority of the action on Wednesday’s 15-game MLB slate takes place in the afternoon, the marquee matchup is in the evening as the New York Yankees visit the Toronto Blue Jays for the rubber match of the three-game series between the top two teams in the American League East. Toronto (59-42) saw its

New York Yankees star lefty Max Fried can become just the second 12-game winner in MLB this season when the Bronx Bombers take on the Toronto Blue Jays in a key American League clash. Fried (11-3, 2.43 ERA) has been stellar for New York in his first season with his new team, and he trails only Freddy Peralta of the

The Major League Baseball trade deadline is July 31, which means we’re eight days away and the ticking of the clock is starting to become audible. We’ve seen very little movement thus far, but there’s still some sorting out to be done in the standings and we’ve got over a week. In the meantime, the

No team in Major League Baseball has set the bar as high as the Dodgers, who haven’t missed the playoffs since 2012. In the last 12 seasons, they’ve won 11 division titles, four pennants and two World Series. They’ve gotten to the point that it is considered a disappointment unless they finish October with a

The Cleveland Guardians will look for the four-game series sweep when they take on the Baltimore Orioles in a key American League matchup on Thursday afternoon. Cleveland is coming off a 3-2 win on Wednesday. The Orioles (44-57), who are fifth in the AL East, are 22-32 on the road this season. The Guardians (51-50),

Getty Images Throughout the season, the CBS Sports MLB experts will bring you a weekly Batting Around roundtable breaking down pretty much anything. The latest news, a historical question, thoughts about the future of baseball, all sorts of stuff. Last week we debated whether MLB should adopt the swing-off tiebreaker for regular season games. This week

The Boston Red Sox of late have flipped their script. After dealing away their best hitter, Rafael Devers, in a puzzling June blockbuster, the Sox bumbled to a 3-7 mark in the days immediately following the trade. In July, though, they found a higher level.  Since the calendar flipped to the present month, the Red