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St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Matt Adams has been out of action since May with a quad tear, and his progress toward a return has hit a stumbling block.  

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Major League Baseball won't reinstate "Shoeless" Joe Jackson despite an appeal from the former outfielder's museum nearly a century after the Black Sox Scandal. Commissioner Rob Manfred stated there isn't enough evidence to overturn the previous decisions.

The Los Angeles Dodgers added outfield depth for the stretch run in the face of injury concerns late Monday night in the form of Justin Ruggiano.

The San Francisco Giants acquired outfielder Alejandro De Aza late Monday from the Boston Red Sox in exchange for minor league left-handed pitcher Luis Ysla, the Giants announced. 

The Giants will also receive $650,000 from the Red Sox, according to Jon Heyman of CBS Sports. 

Things like this make the world appreciate slow-motion video.

During the Colorado Rockies-Arizona Diamondbacks game Monday night, outfielder Charlie Blackmon tried to steal second base.

The throw beat him, and D-Backs shortstop Chris Owings had his glove in position for the tag. But Blackmon—who we now know is some sort of ninja—pulled his leg back to evade the glove and slipped it onto the bag just in time.

Los Angeles Dodgers utility man Kike Hernandez has had a rough couple of days. On Sunday night, he and his Dodgers teammates were no-hit by Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Jake Arrieta. On Monday, the 24-year-old landed on the 15-day disabled list.

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The Kansas City Royals added outfield depth Monday before the stretch run of the 2015 season in the form of Jonny Gomes, announced the team.     

In the bottom of the first inning during Monday’s contest between the Tampa Bay Rays and Baltimore Orioles, O’s slugger Manny Machado drilled a bullet that appeared to be destined for the right-center field seats.

Rays outfielder Kevin Kiermaier had other ideas.

The Chicago Cubs shored up their outfield Monday with the addition of Austin Jackson, confirmed the team. 

St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Carlos Martinez is in the midst of a career season, but he will miss his next start Tuesday with a back injury.

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