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The Philadelphia Phillies removed the interim tag from manager Pete Mackanin's title Tuesday by announcing an agreement on a one-year contract extension with a team option for 2017.

All 30 MLB teams are set to play on Tuesday, which makes the selection process of picking players for your daily fantasy league team difficult. On days when there is a full array of games, it's important to know which players have the potential to outplay their low asking prices.

Below is a table that features the top three available players at each position for Tuesday, followed by five players around whom to plan your lineup.

For fans of teams no longer in the hunt for a playoff spot, I've got some good news: It's almost over.

Roughly seven weeks from now, the doors to the free-agent market will swing open, officially signalling the start of baseball's offseason. And while you can be sure that each and every one of MLB's 30 teams will be talking to potential free-agent additions, you can bet that those teams will be talking to each other as well.

It's tough to say just how valuable postseason experience can be when the MLB playoffs roll around, and for rookies it's a whole new ballgame.

One of the biggest storylines of the 2015 MLB season has been the influx of high-end rookie talent, and that story should continue to play on into October with more than a few first-year players poised to make a significant impact for their respective teams.

The most middling players in Europe's top soccer leagues are guaranteed transformational wealth, supermodel girlfriends and unrivaled celebrity.

A sea of people stacked five deep around the entrance to a nightclub will part ways for one of its soccer stars to enter. Restaurant reservations will be honored—so long as a player doesn't show up unannounced. It's a utopia for most European men that few get to enjoy and nearly all envy.

The biggest knock against the New York Mets' Travis d'Arnaud—and it's a doozy—is that he's spent too much time on the disabled list for a guy in just his second full big league season. 

The good news? That's basically the only knock against him.

Francisco Lindor and Miguel Sano are not only two of the top contenders for the American League Rookie of the Year Award, but are also two of the key X-factors who will determine which clubs snag the final 2015 MLB postseason spots.

Cincinnati Reds outfielder Billy Hamilton has stolen his last base of the 2015 season thanks to a shoulder injury that will require surgery.

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With the good news came the bad news.

The St. Louis Cardinals received a boost to their playoff pitching picture on Monday, but the leaders in the National League Central also took what could end up being a significant hit to their lineup and defense.

Milwaukee Brewers fans didn't think the 2015 season could get any worse, but any remaining optimism surrounding the team dwindled Monday with news that Ryan Braun is set for offseason surgery.

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