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Yahoo! Sports - MLB News
- Phillies' run reaches 8 with win in 11 (AP)

- Padres acquire Tejada from Orioles (AP)

- Twins trade for Nationals closer Capps (AP)

- Rangers acquire 3B Cantu from Marlins (AP)

- Groin strain puts Rangers' Kinsler on DL (AP)

- Marlins' Sanchez 1-hits Giants in win (AP)

- Orioles hire Showalter as manager (AP)

- Oswalt approves trade to Phillies (AP)

- Price wins 14th, Rays sweep Tigers (AP)

- Shoulder lands Strasburg on 15-day DL (AP)

HardballTalk
- UPDATE: Twins deal Ramos to Nats for Matt Capps

- HBT Trade Deadline Tracker

- Kerry Wood expected to rejoin the Indians on Friday

- Position-by-position trade deadline preview: Center field

- Remember when Steve Phillips said he'd trade Stephen Strasburg for Roy Oswalt?

- Meet the guy who wore the LeBron shirt to the Tribe game last night

- Rangers land Marlins' Jorge Cantu for two right-handers

- R.A. Dickey tosses 8.1 shutout innings in win over Cardinals

- Update: Padres land Miguel Tejada, pending league approval

- Astros flip newly acquired Gose to Toronto for Brett Wallace

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Baseball Prospectus
- Future Shock: Org Watch: Red Sox, Dodgers, Mets by Kevin Goldstein
- Transaction Action: Podzilla Washes Up in Malibu? by Christina Kahrl
- Transaction Action: Tejada and the Cantu Spirit by Christina Kahrl and Kevin Goldstein
- Prospectus Hit List: Coming or Going by Jay Jaffe
- Transaction Action: Pasting in Peralta by Christina Kahrl and Kevin Goldstein
- Overthinking It: Elbowed Out by Ben Lindbergh
- Changing Speeds: Forty-two Things I Think, Part 1 by Ken Funck
- Future Shock Blog: Minor League Update: Games of July 28 by Kevin Goldstein
- Transaction Action: Texas Fold `Em by Christina Kahrl and Kevin Goldstein
- On the Beat: Worth the Price by John Perrotto
Fanhouse MLB Blog
- FanHouse TV: Buck Showalter's Experience Will Serve Orioles Well

- Twins Add Matt Capps, Deal Wilson Ramos to Nationals

- Astros Land Desperately Needed Upside for Roy Oswalt

- FanHouse TV: Astros' Puzzling Roy Oswalt Decision

- Scouting Notes: Cape Cod League All-Stars

- Rangers Get Jorge Cantu From Marlins

- FanHouse TV: Roy Oswalt Trade Analysis

- Buck Showalter Should Help Orioles Reach Their Potential

- First-Place Padres Acquire Miguel Tejada From Orioles

- Buck Showalter Will Take Over as Orioles Manager Monday

Deadspin: mlb
- Man In A Banana Suit Using A Citi Field Urinal? Man In A Banana Suit Using A Citi Field Urinal. [People In Costumes In Bathrooms]

- Attention Nationals Fans: You Don't Deserve Stephen Strasburg (Disappointed Newlywed Update) [Mlb]

- ESPN Anchor Commits Gaffe. Oh, And He Calls Citi Field "Shitty Field," Too. [Media Meltdowns]

- MLB Will Meddle In Local Politics, Pay City Government To Get What They Want [Mlb]
- Mantle, Maris Didn't Have As Good A '61 As We Thought [Nerds!]
- Last Night's Winner: The Year Of The "Year Of The Pitcher" Stories [Last Night's Winner]
- Our First Pie-Related Injury Of The Season Not Involving Prince Fielder [Mlb]
- Weekend Winner: The Dan Haren Swindle [Weekend Winner]
- Dodgers Lose Another One, This Time To The Rulebook [Mlb]
- Carl Crawford Takes A Major League Nutshot [Mlb]
The Hardball Times
- Roy Oswalt travels north

- Mike Moustakas and some cold water

- Lebron, Lee and your league

- And That Happened

- Trending Prospects: Seven up and seven down

- Struggle and success

- The most surprising .300 hitters

- TUCK! sez: Haren Harang

- Adam Dunn may finally be appreciated
- Into the fire: Domonic Brown gets promoted
Baseball Daily Digest
- Pacific Perspectives: Eastern Relief
- Hanging On By a Thread in Motown
- Column To Be Named Later: What the H… aren?
- Roto Lunch – July 25
- Roto Lunch – July 24
- Raising Aces: Future of the US, Part 1
- Roto Lunch – July 23
- Column To Be Named Later: You Can Spell The Mariners Without An “O”
- Pacific Perspectives: Same old Dice-K . . . and that’s a good thing
- Since Hardly Anyone Writes About Tim McCarver…
FanGraphs Baseball
- The Matt Capps Trade: Twins Perspective

- The Roy Oswalt Trade: Houston’s New Prospects

- Joba Chamberlain’s Massive ERA

- The Jorge Cantu Trade: Florida’s Perspective

- The Jorge Cantu Trade: Texas’ Perspective

- No More Mr. November: 2011 World Series Will Be Done in October, Says MLB

- The Roy Oswalt Trade: Houston’s Perspective

- An Unhappy Strasmas

- The Roy Oswalt Deal: Philadelphia’s Perspective

- The Scott Podsednik Trade: LA’s perspective

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How to judge prospects using actual performance instead of those "tools" things, by David Cameron
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Boy's World, the first woman to play major-league baseball stars in the best online serial ever, by Derek Zumsteg.
BBTF's Baseball Primer Newsblog
- Twins (reportedly) acquire Matt Capps

- A-Rod could get stiffed in Rangers’ bankruptcy case

- White Sox pitching coach: Strasburg prone to shoulder injuries

- Baltimore Orioles IF Miguel Tejada traded to the San Diego Padres?

- Rangers, Marlins agree to players for Cantu

- Strasburg to the DL

- MLB: Gardenhire has an encyclopedia of memories

- Orioles Hire Buck Showalter

- Oswalt to the Phillies

- Cubs’ Derrek Lee rejected a trade to the Angels

MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com
- Adam Dunn Rumors: Thursday

- Odds & Ends: Abreu, Mets, Edmonds, Rangers

- Twins Acquire Matt Capps For Wilson Ramos

- Tigers, White Sox, Padres Have Interest In Hawpe

- Jose Bautista Rumors: Thursday

- Fielder & Hart Are Off The Market

- Padres Seek Arms, Bats, Won't Pursue Lowrie

- Ted Lilly Rumors: Thursday

- D'Backs Trying To Deal Jackson, Snyder

- Rangers Acquire Jorge Cantu

baseballdeworld.com
- Cebu Evens Philippines Title Series

- Dominican Republic Wins CACG Gold Medal

- WJBC: Unbeaten USA Routs France

- 2010 EC: Netherlands Subdues Germany

- USA 18U Squad Stay Perfect At WJBC
- WJBC: Netherlands Routs Czech Republic
- Saltillo Saraperos Knot LMB Series
- Mexico Nears CACG Baseball Crown
- USA 14U Team Routs El Salvador
- 2010 EC: Italy Trounces Croatia
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