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As good as those two have been, though, do not forget about Freeman and Nationals third baseman Rendon. Freeman, 29, has consistently been one of the best players in baseball and he is having a career year. He came into Tuesday's game batting . Continue to Article

August 21, 2019 1:40:am EST

Pirates starter Chris Archer left Pittsburgh's Tuesday home game against the Washington Nationals at the start of the second inning because of right shoulder discomfort. Archer apparently injured himself during his fifth warm-up throw ahead of the inning. The score was 0-0 when he left, as he escaped a second-and-third, one-out jam in the first inning by striking out Juan Soto and Asdrubal Cabrera. Continue to Article

August 20, 2019 8:13:pm EST

The Atlanta Braves moved reliever Jacob Webb to the 60-day injury list as his right elbow continues to ail, and he likely is out for the season. Webb, 26, went on the 10-day IL on July 13 with an elbow impingement. In an attempt to return this season, Webb began a rehab stint at Triple-A Gwinnett on July 31. Continue to Article

August 20, 2019 12:53:pm EST

Welcome to the Rotoworld MLB Power Rankings, a weekly feature that will run every Tuesday through the end of the 2019 regular season. Winning percentage isn't everything when it comes to crafting these rankings, but the Yankees do have the best record in baseball and they get top billing here after relatively mediocre recent stretches for the Dodgers and Astros. In a potential National League Championship Series preview, the Dodgers dropped two of three to the Braves this past weekend at Atlanta's SunTrust Park. Continue to Article

August 20, 2019 12:24:pm EST

The 30-year-old Sale reported soreness in his elbow after his start on Wednesday against Cleveland, in which he struck out 12 Indians in 6 2/3 innings. A subsequent MRI exam could not rule out damage to his ulnar collateral ligament, which typically results in the surgery, so the pitcher visited Andrews for a second opinion. The Minnesota Twins reinstated designated hitter Nelson Cruz from the 10-day injured list and sent right-hander Zack Littell to Triple-A Rochester in a corresponding move. Continue to Article

August 19, 2019 9:59:pm EST