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Mark Teixeira Reportedly Will Retire at End of Season: Latest Comments, Reaction

Mired in the worst slump of his career, New York Yankees first baseman Mark Teixeira is reportedly expected to announce his retirement from baseball Friday, effective at the end of the 2016 season.

ESPN's Buster Olney first reported the news, and Ken Rosenthal of Fox Sports provided confirmation.

San Diego Padres Co-Owner Ron Fowler Comments on Matt Kemp Trade

Just before the trade deadline, the San Diego Padres dealt the big contract of 31-year-old veteran outfielder Matt Kemp to the Atlanta Braves, ending his short stint with the club. 

Diaz Sets Record with 50th Career Strikeout in Just 25.1 Innings

Seattle Mariners relief pitcher Edwin Diaz has reached 50 career strikeouts faster than any major leaguer since at least 1893, needing just 25.1 innings to reach the mark, which he accomplished during Tuesday's 5-4 win over the Boston Red Sox, per Elias Sports Bureau (via

Ortiz Breaks Single-Season Doubles Record for Players Age 40 and Older

Boston Red Sox designated hitter David Ortiz hit his 36th double of the season in Tuesday's 5-4 loss to the Seattle Mariners, setting a new single-season record for doubles by a player age 40 or older, per ESPN Stats & Info.

The old record of 35 was set way back in 1930 by Hall of Famer Sam Rice, who was 40 years old throughout the entire season and ultimately ended up playing four more years.

Cano Becomes 4th Player with 50 Extra-Base Hits in Each of 1st 12 Years

Seattle Mariners second baseman Robinson Cano mashed his 50th extra-base hit of the season in Tuesday's 5-4 win over the Boston Red Sox, per MLB Stat of the Day.

Lucas Duda Injury: Updates on Mets 1B's Back and Return

New York Mets first baseman Lucas Duda remains on the disabled list with a back injury.

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Duda Out for at Least 30 More Days

Wednesday, August 3

Anthony DiComo of MLB.com reported that Duda suffered a setback in his recovery from a back injury:

Lance McCullers Injury: Updates on Astros Pitcher's Elbow and Return

Houston Astros pitcher Lance McCullers left Tuesday's start against the Toronto Blue Jays early with an elbow injury. He was placed on the disabled list Wednesday, and it's unclear when he will return.

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Aaron Nola Injury: Updates on Phillies Pitcher's Elbow and Return

Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Aaron Nola has suffered a right elbow strain, according to the team

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Hanley Ramirez Injury: Updates on Red Sox Star's Wrist and Return

Boston Red Sox first baseman Hanley Ramirez reportedly suffered a wrist injury when he slipped and fell on the steps in the dugout following Tuesday's 5-4 loss to the Seattle Mariners

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Chris Gimenez Comments on Jonathan Lucroy Rejecting Trade to Indians

Cleveland Indians catcher Chris Gimenez doesn't hold any ill will toward Jonathan Lucroy, but that won't stop Gimenez and his teammates from using the two-time All-Star to motivate them in the stretch run.

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