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The Los Angeles Dodgers lost a significant piece of the organization on Monday in Edwin Díaz.
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The Los Angeles Dodgers were dealt another blow on Monday and things are tighter in the National League West.
Patrick McAvoy|
Paul Skenes is on a run that few hurlers have been able to reach for the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Patrick McAvoy|
The Los Angeles Dodgers will need a replacement for Edwin Díaz for a while. Fortunately, there are free agents out there who could help.
Patrick McAvoy|
The Toronto Blue Jays are among the most surprising teams in Major League Baseball.
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The Los Angeles Dodgers are playing at a historic pace, despite injuries piling up.
Patrick McAvoy|
The New York Mets, Philadelphia Phillies, and Houston Astros all have to reconcile their brutal starts with how their managers have performed.
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The Chicago White Sox slugger has made a bit of history to kick off his career.
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Schedules

The Phillies are expected to move on from a bad contract this winter.

History

The Mariners made a key trade at the deadline got a lot out of their acquisition. Letting him walk in free agency would be a mistake.

Minors

Austin Hays is off the board. Here’s where the MLB outfield market stands after the White Sox land the veteran slugger.

Fantasy

A later trade deadline could reshape the market, affecting buyer and seller strategies and altering how teams approach midseason moves.

Podcasts

Right-handed pitcher Cade Horton has a 1.24 ERA in 29 innings with the Triple-A Iowa Cubs this season. Fastball On SI columnist Jack Ankony shared his thoughts on the move in Friday's episode of The Payoff Pitch podcast.

Injuries

The Braves could use this veteran right-hander.

Betting

If the Phillies lose him, here are two teams that should be all in on him.

More MLB

Will Benson made MLB history thanks to some modern baseball rules.
Stephen Douglas|
Philadelphia is digging a deep hole and carries the worst run differential in baseball.
Kyle Koster|
All five teams have been hot out of the gates and exceeding projections.
Kyle Koster|
San Diego’s story could be a model for the rest of the league, if only those other teams wanted it to be.
Stephanie Apstein|
Díaz is set to undergo surgery and should return in the second half of the season. Three relievers look primed to pick up the slack in the ninth inning.
Tim Capurso|
More pitchers are adding weapons to their arsenal, leaving hitters confused in an era already defined by high velocity and tunneling.
Tom Verducci|
The Yankees pitcher will make his Fenway Park debut on Thursday, and he’s surprisingly excited to face the Red Sox despite the fans sending him hate for months.
Madison Williams|
Morning baseball really brings a different atmosphere.
Kyle Koster|