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San Diego Padres shortstop Alexi Amarista sparked a double play Wednesday that will make you do a double take. But be careful—you might experience some mild whiplash.

For the first time in his career, Chase Utley will be wearing a new uniform, as the Philadelphia Phillies' star second baseman has agreed to a trade that will send him to the Los Angeles Dodgers, per Fox Sports' Ken Rosenthal:

There is no crying in baseball; we all know that by now. But deriding your work environment when things don't go your way? That's apparently fair game for Ervin Santana.     

The Minnesota Twins pitcher took to the media to call Yankee Stadium a "joke" Wednesday after giving up two home runs to rookie first baseman Greg Bird, as captured by Mike Berardino of the Pioneer Press:

Top prospect Byron Buxton is returning to the major leagues with the Minnesota Twins following a short stint in the minors after overcoming a thumb injury, MLB Roster Moves confirmed Wednesday.

As Major League Baseball's 2015 season winds down, injuries have a chance to affect the postseason standings.

Some clubs are counting on potential returns to spark their postseason push, while others face the reality of what a devastating injury means to their chances.

Can the New York Yankees capture the American League East if Mark Teixeira lands on the disabled list? Will Denard Span's return give the struggling Washington Nationals a lift in the National League East?

The Cincinnati Reds placed outfielder Billy Hamilton, the MLB leader in stolen bases, on the 15-day disabled list Wednesday due to a shoulder injury. There's no immediate timetable for his return.

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The Boston Red Sox officially announced Wednesday that Dave Dombrowski will be taking over as president of baseball operations, with general manager Ben Cherington stepping down from the post he's held since October 2011.   

Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Yasiel Puig was forced to leave Tuesday's game against the Oakland Athletics with a leg injury.

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Puig Replaced by Crawford

Tuesday, Aug. 18

The Dodgers reported Puig left Tuesday's game with a tight right hamstring. 

With two outs and Oakland Athletics third baseman Danny Valencia at the plate with a 1-2 count, Los Angeles Dodgers ace Clayton Kershaw offered a fastball he thought would end the third inning.

But the pitch was deemed too far outside.

Colorado Rockies star Carlos Gonzalez left Tuesday night's game against the Washington Nationals with a knee injury that seems to be minor at this time.

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