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Athletics' Yoenis Cespedes Throws out Another Runner at Home vs. Marlins

Oakland Athletics outfielder Yoenis Cespedes is back at it again.

In the bottom of the third inning during Friday night's game against the Miami Marlins, Giancarlo Stanton began running for home after a base hit. However, Cespedes did what he does best, throwing a laser to home plate to somehow get him out.

Tigers' Justin Verlander Has Winless Month for First Time in His Career

Detroit Tigers pitcher Justin Verlander took a no-decision in Friday night's contest vs. the Houston Astros, leaving him without a win for the month of June and winless for the first time in any full calendar month of his MLB career, as reported by The Oakland Press' Matthew Mowery on Twitter.

White Sox's Jose Abreu Becomes Fastest to Hit 25 Home Runs in MLB History

Chicago White Sox first baseman Jose Abreu slugged two home runs in Friday night's contest against the Toronto Blue Jays to become the first player in MLB history with 25 homers through the first 67 games of his career, per ESPN Stats & Info.

Pirates' Josh Harrison Avoids Tag During Bizarre Rundown in Extra Innings

It's very rare that you see a baserunner successfully avoid getting tagged out during a rundown, but Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder Josh Harrison was able to do so in a very clutch situation.

In the bottom of the 10th inning against the New York Mets, Harrison got caught in a rundown. However, thanks to some quick thinking and some quick cuts, he was somehow able to advance to third base.

Astros Mascot Orbit Loses Dance-off to Security Guard Between Innings

Even security guards can have fun from time to time.

Between innings during Friday night's game between the Houston Astros and Detroit Tigers, Astros mascot Orbit got down with one of the security guards. Orbit didn't have anything on the guard, however, as the man showed off some impressive dance moves.

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Mike Trout Blasts 489-Foot Solo HR into Fountain in Kansas City

Every time you think Los Angeles Angels phenom Mike Trout can't get any better, he goes and does something like this.

During Friday night's game against the Kansas City Royals, Trout hit a screamer to center field in the first inning. The ball went so far that it landed in the outfield fountain at Kauffman Stadium.

Phillies Broadcaster Throws Back Freddie Freeman's HR from Outfield Booth

Atlanta Braves slugger Freddie Freeman got his day off on the right foot with a big three-run home run against the Philadelphia Phillies, but what happened immediately after was far more entertaining for the home fans.

Tom McCarthy, the Phillies broadcaster, actually ended up catching Freeman's home run on Friday night. Thanks to some encouragement from the fans, he ended up throwing the ball back onto the field.

Jason Grilli to Angels: Latest Trade Details, Comments and Reaction

The Los Angeles Angels swapped one disappointing closer for another, sending Ernesto Frieri to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Jason Grilli.

The Pirates officially announced the move on Twitter:

In 34 appearances this season, Frieri is 0-3 with a 6.39 ERA and 11 saves. Grilli's been only slightly better, posting an 0-2 record, 4.87 ERA and 11 saves in 22 appearances. The two have combined to blow seven saves.

David Wright Injury: Updates on Mets Star's Shoulder and Return

Updates from Saturday, June 28

Mike Puma of the New York Post provides an update on David Wright's shoulder:

FoxSports.com's Ken Rosenthal added more:

 

Updates from Friday, June 27

ESPNNewYork.com's Adam Rubin provides an update on David Wright's status:

Cuban Pitcher Raisel Iglesias to Reds: Latest News, Reaction and Details

The Cincinnati Reds are hoping they have found the next great Cuban star in Raisel Iglesias and have signed him to a seven-year deal.

Cincinnati announced the latest contract on its Twitter account:

CBS Sports' Jon Heyman reports Iglesias' contract details:

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