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Tommy Edman hit the first grand slam of the season for St. Louis to highlight a five-run sixth inning, and the Cardinals held on for a 7-4 win over the host Cincinnati Reds in the opener of a four-game series on Thursday night. The Reds went to their bullpen with a 3-2 lead to start the sixth, and Paul DeJohn soon tied the game with an RBI single. Three batters later, Edman lifted the first pitch he saw from Robert Stephenson (2-2) over the fence in center for a 7-3 lead. Continue to Article

July 18, 2019 10:46:pm EST

New York Yankees closer Aroldis Chapman said a report of him "one million percent" planning to opt out of the final two years of his contract is "completely false." The Athletic's Ken Rosenthal, citing sources, reported Wednesday that Chapman, 31, will enter free agency and forfeit the final two years and $30 million of the five-year, $86 million contract he signed in December 2016. The left-hander earned his sixth All-Star selection this season and is 2-2 with a league-leading 25 saves and a 2.45 ERA in 39 appearances entering Wednesday's action. Continue to Article

July 17, 2019 4:57:pm EST

St. Louis Cardinals third baseman Matt Carpenter was placed on the 10-day injured list Tuesday. Rookie infielder Edmundo Sosa was recalled from Triple-A Memphis to take his place on the roster. Batting .215 with 10 home runs and 29 RBIs this season, Carpenter is the seventh Cardinals player currently on the injured list, joining notable regulars such as catcher Yadier Molina and outfielder Marcell Ozuna. Continue to Article

July 16, 2019 6:10:pm EST

The Detroit Tigers recalled former All-Star closer Trevor Rosenthal from Triple-A Toledo on Monday. The 29-year-old Rosenthal signed a minor league deal with the Tigers last month. Rosenthal was an All-Star in 2015 and saved 93 games over a two-season span (2014-15) with the St. Louis Cardinals before ineffectiveness and Tommy John surgery derailed his career. Continue to Article

July 15, 2019 9:27:pm EST

Ryan McMahon had three hits and three RBIs to help lift the Colorado Rockies to a 10-9 win against the Cincinnati Reds in the rubber contest of their three-game series on Sunday afternoon in Denver. Raimel Tapia, Tony Wolters, Trevor Story and Garrett Hampson had two hits apiece for the Rockies, and Wolters and Daniel Murphy each drove in two runs. Rockies starter Antonio Senzatela (8-6) earned the win despite allowing eight runs and seven hits in 5 1/3 innings. Continue to Article

July 14, 2019 10:55:pm EST

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