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Mets' Cespedes to have heel surgery Thursday

TEst 4 August 1, 2018 - 5:08pm
Mets outfielder Yoenis Cespedes will have surgery Thursday to remove bone calcification in his right heel, the team announced. He'll later have the same surgery on his left heel and will likely be sidelined eight to 10 months.

New Tool Crowdsources Human Intelligence for Biological Research

Test August 1, 2018 - 4:25pm
Scientists now have the ability to label cell parts in bright fluorescent colors, render tissue slices in high-definition photos and use video to monitor animal behavior down to the milliseconds.
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Lawyer: Osuna to plead not guilty to assault

TEst 4 August 1, 2018 - 2:48pm
A lawyer for former Blue Jays pitcher Roberto Osuna, who is facing an assault charge, said his client will plead not guilty.

Rays cut Hechavarria to make room for Pham

TEst 4 August 1, 2018 - 1:52pm
Slick-fielding shortstop Adeiny Hechavarria was designated for assignment by the Tampa Bay Rays to open a roster spot for outfielder Tommy Pham.

Astros' Correa (back) to begin rehab assignment

TEst 4 August 1, 2018 - 1:30pm
Houston Astros shortstop Carlos Correa will begin a rehab assignment on Thursday, when he expects to play shortstop for Double-A Corpus Christi after missing more than a month with a back injury.

Mets' Reyes makes history with 2 HRs in loss

TEst 4 August 1, 2018 - 1:14pm
Jose Reyes on Wednesday became the first player in major league history to allow multiple home runs as a pitcher and then hit multiple homers in his team's next game.

Offense rebounds in July after historic drop

TEst 4 August 1, 2018 - 12:55pm
The major league batting average in July was .255, according to the Elias Sports Bureau, raising the season average from .246 to .248.

Agent: 'Mixed messages' by umps lit Kelley's fuse

TEst 4 August 1, 2018 - 12:25pm
The agent for Shawn Kelley said the reliever, who was DFA'd by the Nationals, lost his cool after one umpire told him to pitch faster while another told him to slow down.

Mets' Matz to be evaluated for forearm issue

TEst 4 August 1, 2018 - 10:53am
New York Mets left-hander Steven Matz will be evaluated by doctors after experiencing forearm discomfort.

Fantasy takeaways from the eight biggest deadline deals

TEst 4 August 1, 2018 - 10:35am
The MLB non-waiver trade deadline has come and gone. What does the flurry of player movement mean for your fantasy team?

1 in 3 Youth Who Break the Law Identify as LGBTQ 

Test August 1, 2018 - 10:24am
New study that examines sexual orientation, gender expression and mental health among young people who are involved in the justice system, but are not incarcerated.
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Olney: What trade deadline? These 12 players could move in August

TEst 4 August 1, 2018 - 9:34am
Baseball's non-waiver deadline has passed, but there are still deals to be made as contenders prepare for the playoffs.

Reliever Kelley DFA'd following mound tantrum

TEst 4 August 1, 2018 - 7:58am
Reliever Shawn Kelley, who threw his glove after being told by umps to slow down and giving up a home run, was designated for assignment by the Nationals.

O's Jones on nixing trade: I earned right to stay

TEst 4 August 1, 2018 - 5:38am
Adam Jones chose to stay with the Baltimore Orioles, using his contractual right to block a trade from a team dealing veterans and going into a rebuilding mode.

Who might have won the World Series at the deadline -- or lost it?

TEst 4 July 31, 2018 - 11:17pm
Adding Manny Machado could be the move that puts the Dodgers over the top, and they aren't the only club whose shot at winning it all changed in July.

Will Cole Hamels deliver as the Cubs' big deadline pickup?

TEst 4 July 31, 2018 - 9:56pm
The veteran lefty could help turn the Cubs' struggling rotation around in time for Chicago to take control of the NL Central race.

Nats score 25 in Mets' worst loss in team history

TEst 4 July 31, 2018 - 8:59pm
Daniel Murphy hit two home runs to key the highest-scoring game ever for the Nationals, who pounded out 26 hits and won 25-4 Tuesday night in the most lopsided defeat in Mets history.

Winners and losers at the MLB trade deadline

TEst 4 July 31, 2018 - 6:08pm
The Pirates and Dodgers had big days, the Red Sox might have regrets, but how did the Nationals wind up on both sides of the equation?

Cubs' Darvish pain-free after 35-pitch session

TEst 4 July 31, 2018 - 5:28pm
Cubs right-hander Yu Darvish threw 35 pitches during a bullpen session Tuesday afternoon and came away pain-free "for the first time in two months."

Bryce Harper isn't going anywhere. How about the Nats?

TEst 4 July 31, 2018 - 5:17pm
In announcing he wouldn't trade his biggest star, Washington GM Mike Rizzo said he believed in his team. Should you?

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