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Video: Nick Markakis receives standing ovation in his return to Baltimore

Markakis played his first nine seasons in the majors with the Orioles before signing a four-year, $44 million contract with the Braves last December.

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Report: The Astros are “making a big push” for Cole Hamels

The Astros acquired Scott Kazmir from the Athletics last week, but they are still thinking big as they make a push for the postseason.

Shawn Tolleson avoids injury after collision with Keone Kela during batting practice

Tolleson is available for tonight’s game against the Yankees.

The Tigers are moving Shane Greene and his 6.72 ERA to the bullpen

Greene’s 6.72 ERA is the highest among all MLB pitchers with at least 80 innings pitched.

Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim v Oakland Athletics

Jered Weaver to make minor league rehab start Thursday

Weaver has been out since July 20 with left hip inflammation.

Mets acquire Tyler Clippard from the Athletics

Clippard and Jeurys Familia should give the Mets a potent late-inning combo.

Boston Red Sox v Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim

Angels acquire Shane Victorino from Red Sox

Hamstring and calf injuries have limited Victorino to just 33 games this season.

The Mets have called about Troy Tulowitzki, but the Rockies aren’t biting

The Mets want Tulo, but so far the Rockies aren’t willing to part with their star shortstop.

Freddie Freeman activated from disabled list

Freeman has been sidelined since June 17 with a right wrist injury.

Reggie Jackson has heated exchange with autograph-seeking fan

The Hall of Famer vehemently denies that the altercation turned physical.

Nationals activate Anthony Rendon from the disabled list

Rendon has been out for a month with a strained left quad.

The Mets won’t meet the Padres’ asking price for Justin Upton

The Padres are aiming high in a trade involving Justin Upton.

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Report: The Yankees have contacted the Phillies about Cole Hamels

Could the Yankees make a big splash before next week’s trade deadline?

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Dustin Pedroia headed back to disabled list with hamstring injury

Dustin Pedroia rejoined the Red Sox immediately following the All-Star break after 16 missing games due to a strained right hamstring, but now he’s headed right back to the disabled list with the very same injury.

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Pedro Martinez on Colin Cowherd: “He needs to get to my level to answer him. I’m in the Hall of Fame.”

As always, Pedro is the best.

Jon Niese watched the birth of his son via FaceTime

Technology is pretty cool.

Oakland Athletics v San Francisco Giants

Ouch: Billy Burns leaves game with “testicular contusion”

Oh no.

Report: The Mets have discussed trading Zack Wheeler

Mets general manager Sandy Alderson told reporters Thursday that he has no plans on trading Matt Harvey, Jacob deGrom, Noah Syndergaard, or Steven Matz. However, it appears that another one of their young guns is on the table in the right deal.

Dodgers tell Yasiel Puig he won’t be traded

Puig reportedly asked the Dodgers about his status after he heard about a rumor which linked him to the Reds.

Mets designate John Mayberry, Jr. for assignment

John Mayberry, Jr. batted cleanup against Dodgers left-hander Clayton Kershaw on Thursday night. Now he’s a goner.

Philadelphia Phillies v Colorado Rockies

Report: The Nationals have discussed a Jonathan Papelbon trade with the Phillies

Phillies closer Jonathan Papelbon is a strong possibility to be dealt by next Friday’s non-waiver trade deadline, but there’s a chance he could stay in the National League East.

Washington Nationals v Pittsburgh Pirates

Settling the Score: Friday’s results

A quick recap of a busy Friday around MLB, including a big win for the Pirates.

Indians reliever Nick Hagadone undergoes season-ending elbow surgery

Hagadone is expected to need six-to-nine months of rehab time.

Report: Pirates working on a trade for a reliever

The Pirates acquired veteran third baseman Aramis Ramirez from the Brewers this afternoon, but FOX Sports’ Ken Rosenthal reports that they aren’t done making moves.

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