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What’s going on in baseball today?
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- Here’s the latest from around the American League West.
- The Cardinals are interested in Blue Jays' Josh Donaldson.
- Sonny Gray is one of the hottest names on the trade market right now. What kind of return could he get for the Athletics?
- Freddie Freeman is moving to third base, and the odds of him succeeding are not very good.
- Babe Ruth’s ring and contract, owned by Charlie Sheen, are now at auction for over $2 million each. Ya know, in case you have that just laying around.
- The Blue Jays are going to have some tough decisions to make as the trade deadline nears.
- Aaron Judge is officially joining the 2017 Home Run Derby.
- Clayton Kershaw is baseball’s most marketable player.
- Logan Morrison wanted an invitation to the Home Run Derby and he’s not taking rejection well.
- Watch Orlando Arcia score from first on a hit that never left the infield.
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Important Links:
2017 MLB Pre-July Trade Tracker
2017 MLB Trade Deadline: Team Previews
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Today in baseball: On this day in 2004, outfielder Richard Hidalgo establishes a club record, homering in five straight games for the Mets.