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Chris Carelli, SNY.TV Facebook | Twitter | About Me | Archives Though Sonny Gray was acquired at the trade deadline, the Yankees' presumed ace at the beginning of the season is just as important to their chances to reach the postseason. They need Masahiro Tanaka at his best and he demonstrated Friday how he can come up big down the stretch. Tanaka took a perfect game into the sixth inning, eventually giving up a single with two outs in the frame, but the right-hander was in cruise control for much of the night. Tanaka finished his eight-inning, one-run performance with 14 strikeouts -- a career-high -- which prompted praise from his manager. "I thought he had great control of his fastball, slider Continue to Article

July 31, 2017 11:00:am EST

A look at what's happening all around the majors today:___DEAL 'EM UPSonny Gray, Yu Darvish and Justin Verlander have been mentioned as possible trade targets as the 4 p.m. EDT deadline nears for making deals without waivers. So, too, has dominant Baltimore Continue to Article

July 31, 2017 2:51:am EST

OAKLAND With all attention on the trade status of Sonny Gray, the As put that distraction aside and showed a little grit over the weekend. The New York Yankees are the leading candidate to trade for the coveted right-hander before Mondays 1 p.m. non-waiver trade deadline. Alonso jumped on the first pitch from Tyler Duffey with one out in the 12th and drilled his 22nd homer over the wall in right. Continue to Article

July 30, 2017 8:13:pm EST

With the trade deadline a day away, Justin Verlander considers himself in a win-win situation as he wouldn't mind staying with the Detroit Tigers and has control over which teams can acquire him. Verlander pitched six scoreless innings Sunday against the Houston Astros in what could be his last start for the Tigers. Asked afterward if he considers himself in a win-win situation, he said "that's probably a good assessment." "I guess that makes it easier on my personally. I definitely would not be upset about staying here in Detroit and again, because I control my own destiny it wouldn't be somewhere I don't want to go (if he is traded)," he said. Verlander has a full no-trade clause in his contract, Continue to Article

July 30, 2017 7:00:pm EST

Justin Verlander is probably still going to be a Detroit Tiger on Monday evening. In his last start before Monday's trade deadline, Verlander (6-7) pitched six shutout innings in a 13-1 win over the Houston Astros. The subject of trade rumors since last winter, Verlander received a long standing ovation from the crowd of 31,970 when he walked off the mound after the sixth inning. Continue to Article

July 30, 2017 6:23:pm EST

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