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Some Rockies observations as they enter final third of their season: Potential for 100 losses; Kyle Freeland's quote; star power of Ezequiel Tovar and Nolan Jones.

Some Rockies observations as they enter final third of their season: Potential for 100 losses; Kyle Freeland's quote; star power of Ezequiel Tovar and Nolan Jones.

Chicago Cubs right-hander Javier Assad typically ends each inning the same way. The sequence more often than not this season has marked a good outing for Assad, answering the call to whatever situation manager David Ross put him in. For Assad, who made his second start of the season Saturday against the Atlanta Braves for the injured Marcus Stroman, his six-pitch...

Happy Sunday. It will be happier with a sweep. Yesterday’s game was something else. I would like to know if there had ever been an MLB game that both halves of the ninth inning ended with a player...

“I definitely learned that, ‘Hey, you can do this,’ ’’ Scholtens said.

Colorado Rockies observations as they enter final third of their season: Potential for 100 losses; Kyle Freeland's quote; star power of Ezequiel Tovar and Nolan Jones.

Mookie Betts says he wanted to stay in Boston his entire career, but it just wasn’t in the cards. The Red Sox traded Betts to Los Angeles.

A handful of contenders still may be able to find help getting to the postseason from what they already have on their rosters.

The White Sox capped a mid-season trade of veterans by sending 27-year-old third baseman Jake Burger to Miami. It was a surprising move for a team looking to the future.

The Rangers, Astros, and Angels were all buyers at the MLB trade deadline. While Texas and Houston will battle it out for first place in the American League West the rest of the regular season, Los Angeles is three games back of an AL wild-card spot. This is the Morning Coffee for Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2023.