Braves Released Lucas Duda

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Braves Signed Lucas Duda To Minors Deal

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Royals Requested Waivers On Lucas Duda

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Royals Looking To Move Billy Hamilton, Jake Diekman, Lucas Duda, & Ian Kennedy

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Max Scherzer Strikes Out 11, Steals Base -- All In Expos Blue

With such a hectic week leading up to the All-Star break, perhaps most pitchers would have had their start pushed back or even taken time off.

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Alex Gordon Sits Out His Return To Nebraska

The man Nebraska fans wanted to see most on Thursday night at TD Ameritrade Park was not in the starting lineup -- former Cornhusker and Royals left fielder Alex Gordon.

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Royals Activated Lucas Duda From The Injured List

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Royals Placed Lucas Duda On The Ten-Day Injured List

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Royals Purchased The Contract Of Lucas Duda From Triple-A Omaha

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Royals Signed Lucas Duda To Minors Deal

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Twins Released Lucas Duda

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Twins Signed Lucas Duda

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Replacing Joe Mauer At First Base

We all knew that Joe Mauer’s retirement would come someday and now it’s actually here. The organization has to find a way to fill first base and fortunately for them, they have several options to consider. While this is not a complete list, I’ve included multiple players that could be Mauer’s replacement for Opening Day.

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Jake Odorizzi Derailed By Astros' Early Home Runs

It was the kind of start that has become standard for Jake Odorizzi this year, as he had some success early, only to run into a wall in the middle innings.

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Pirates Bullpen Stumbles After Chris Archer's Dominant Start

This was the kind of performance the Pirates expected to see from Chris Archer, but not the kind of night they've come to expect from the back end of their bullpen.

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Royals Traded Lucas Duda To Braves For Cash Considerations

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Lance Lynn Labors As Twins Fall To Royals

With a second straight defeat that guaranteed a series loss to the last-place Royals to open the second half, the Twins are getting closer to becoming sellers leading up to the non-waiver Trade Deadline on July 31.

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13 Potential Cardinal Trade Partners To Find Some Infield Help

In case you haven’t noticed, trade season is upon us in Major League Baseball. As things stand entering July the Cardinals are in the mix and in need of help. The question we’re all facing at the moment, however, is where can they look for the help they need? Do they need a bat? A reliever? A veteran starter? All of the above?

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Royals Activated Lucas Duda From The Disabled List

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Mike Moustakas Makes First Start At First Base In Royals Shuffle

Mike Moustakas is playing in his 900th career game on Saturday, and all of them, to this point, had been as a third baseman or designated hitter.

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