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What We’re Hearing About the Mets, Aaron Judge and the Red Sox

The winter meetings reached a new level of activity on Day 3. Here’s what could be next.

Sports Illustrated

What We’re Hearing on Day 2 at the Winter Meetings

Carlos Rodón looks set to cash in. Plus, notes on blocking the bases, the baseballs and other signings from Day 2 in San Diego.

Sports Illustrated

The Mets Had No Choice but to Sign Justin Verlander

The three-time Cy Young winner, who turns 40 in February, still has plenty of elite baseball left in him.

Sports Illustrated

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What would Carlos Rodon and Trea Turner bring to the Phillies? A former teammate knows.

SAN DIEGO — Karl Keglovits got a phone call a few weeks ago from one of his former baseball teammates at North Carolina State, Johnny Piedmonte.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

The Best Plan B’s If Aaron Judge Signs Elsewhere

Here are the best fallback options for the AL MVP’s top suitors.

Sports Illustrated

What if the Phillies whiff on a shortstop? Exploring contingency plans to improve the roster.

PHILADELPHIA — Years ago, before John Middleton became the face of the Phillies’ ownership group, Jimmy Rollins equated him with George Steinbrenner. It’s a comparison that Middleton never minded. Because the late Yankees owner was notoriously obsessed with winning, a trait that is admirable to a former college wrestler-turned-billionaire baseball…

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Dieter Kurtenbach: Why Carlos Rodón — not Aaron Judge — is the SF Giants’ most important free agent target

Aaron Judge, Aaron Judge, Aaron Judge.

Tribune News Service

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Rangers free agency guide: Starting pitching, big bats, cash to spend and more

The end of the World Series means the start of free agency. Insert the corny little dad joke about, “Now the work begins for the Rangers.”

Tribune News Service

One inning vs. Diamondbacks sinks Alex Cobb, snaps Giants’ winning streak at five

One tough-luck inning sunk the Giants Saturday against the Diamondbacks and snapped their five-game winning streak.

Tribune News Service

Villar, Hjelle lead way as SF Giants clean up play to beat Rockies

No need for a “minor miracle” Tuesday night.

Tribune News Service

Carlos Rodón makes history but Giants waste it in loss to Cubs

CHICAGO — It’s a shame Carlos Rodón quickly ran up his pitch count Friday afternoon at Wrigley Field, because who knows how many strikeouts he would have finished with if he were more economical.

Tribune News Service

Burnes, Brewers put SF Giants’ bats to sleep in double-header sweep

MILWAUKEE — If the Giants looked listless at the plate Thursday in their double-header against the Brewers, maybe it’s because they landed in Milwaukee at about 1:30 a.m., a little under 12 hours before first pitch.

Tribune News Service

Rodón enters rare air in latest masterclass, leading way to SF Giants’ sweep of Phillies

SAN FRANCISCO — Carlos Rodón’s brilliant season reached new heights Sunday afternoon, eclipsing 200 strikeouts for the first time in his career and recording his ninth game with double-digit punchouts over six shutout innings.

Tribune News Service

Rodón dominant, Longoria keeps hitting as Giants open series vs. Tigers with a win

Carlos Rodón struck out 10 over seven innings, Evan Longoria homered for the second straight game, and the San Francisco Giants beat the Detroit Tigers, 3-1, for their second straight win, improving their record to .500 (61-61).

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SF Giants win streak ends with late loss to Diamondbacks

SAN FRANCISCO — The Giants came into Wednesday’s game riding a five-game win streak with their starting rotation turned to its ace, who gave them their best shot until the Arizona Diamondbacks put together a comeback against the bullpen. The Giants lost 3-2.

Sports Illustrated

Giants’ Rodon Kicks Bat in Frustration, Bat Hits Teammate in Knee (Video)

The starter’s actions came much to the dismay of his teammates and manager.

Tribune News Service

Rodón takes out anger on teammates as Giants drop below .500

PHOENIX — On the night the Giants fell below .500 for the first time since the first week of last season, Carlos Rodón was out for vengeance. The unwitting victims just happened to be his teammates rather than the Diamondbacks.

Tribune News Service

SF Giants: The cases for and against trading Carlos Rodón

PHOENIX — Before Monday night’s series opener here with the Diamondbacks, Giants manager Gabe Kapler was asked if there was any added significance to these games, coming on the heels of a four-game sweep in Los Angeles and with so little time before the Aug. 2 trade deadline.

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SF Giants: Storylines to watch in the second half

The All-Star break is an abbreviated one for the Giants, who are one of eight teams that open the second half on Thursday, rather than Friday, with a four-game set with the Dodgers. Playing the first games at Dodger Stadium since the midsummer classic, they could use whatever pixie dust…

Sports Illustrated

SI:AM | Ranking Players’ Ideas for New MLB All-Star Events

Why let the power hitters have all the fun?

Tribune News Service

Giants get second All-Star as Rodón is added to NL roster

Joc Pederson won’t be going alone to the All-Star Game next week in Los Angeles.

Chicago Tribune

Dylan Cease, left off the All-Star team, is focused on improving. ‘There’s still room to get better,’ the Chicago White Sox starter says.

CHICAGO — Dylan Cease ranks among the best in the American League in several pitching categories.

Sports Illustrated

SI:AM | The Orioles Aren’t a Total Embarrassment Anymore

They just swept the Angels and are getting close to playoff position.

Tribune News Service

SF Giants open the floodgates to rout Padres, secure series split

SAN DIEGO — A day after Carlos Rodón turned in the most dominant showing by a Giants starter this season, Alex Wood followed on Sunday with an almost equally impressive performance.

Tribune News Service

Giants' Carlos Rodón cements All-Star case with complete game victory vs. Padres

SAN DIEGO — Stuck in a skid that has jeopardized their season, the Giants at times over the past few weeks have been hard to watch. All year, though, Carlos Rodón’s starts have made for can’t-miss baseball.

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