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REDS ACQUIRE VETERAN OF AUSTIN SLATER FROM GIANTS The Cincinnati Reds acquired veteran outfielder Austin Slater in a trade with the San Francisco Giants late Sunday night. The Giants received left-hander Alex Young and cash considerations for Slater, who had been...
TODAY IN BASEBALL HISTORY JULY 9, 2024

TODAY IN BASEBALL HISTORY JULY 9, 2024

July 9 1902 — Rube Waddell beat Bill Dinneen 4-2 in 17 innings when light-hitting Monte Cross hit a two-run homer for Philadelphia. 1932 — Ben Chapman of the Yankees hit three homers, including two inside-the-park, as New York beat the Detroit Tigers 14-9 at Yankee...
TODAY IN BASEBALL HISTORY JULY 9, 2024

TODAY IN BASEBALL HISTORY JULY 8, 2024

1912 — Rube Marquard’s 19-game winning streak was stopped as the New York Giants lost 7-2 to the Chicago Cubs. 1918 — Boston’s Babe Ruth lost a home run at Fenway Park when prevailing rules reduce his shot over the fence to a triple. Amos Strunk scored on Ruth’s hit...
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MLB ROUNDUP: ROOKIE GAVIN STONE, DODGERS BLANK WHITE SOX Rookie Gavin Stone pitched a four-hit, complete-game shutout and Shohei Ohtani smacked his National League-best 25th home run as the visiting Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Chicago White Sox 4-0 on Wednesday to...