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Only four Atlanta pitchers have had multiple seasons with 200 strikeouts. Michael Harris II ended a homer drought with two blasts, including a go-ahead shot in the fifth, Strider added to his majors-leading total with nine strikeouts and the Braves beat the Los Angeles Angels 5-1 on Tuesday night. Strider has nine or more strikeouts in 17 of 22 starts, giving him 208 for the season.

Only four Atlanta pitchers have had multiple seasons with 200 strikeouts.

The Los Angeles Angels placed right-hander Griffin Canning on the 15-day injured list with right calf tightness before their game Tuesday night at Atlanta. The Angels recalled right-hander Victor Mederos from Double-A Rocket City.

The Los Angeles Angels capped a busy trade deadline on Tuesday by acquiring reliever Dominic Leone from the New York Mets for minor league shortstop Jeremiah Jackson. The 31-year-old Leone was 1-3 with a 4.40 ERA in 31 games with the Mets.

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The Mets traded Eduardo Escobar and cash to the Angels on Friday night in exchange for a pair of minor league pitchers.

The team is acquiring a pair of Double-A arms in return for the infielder.

Looking to replenish their injury-depleted infield, the Los Angeles Angels acquired switch-hitter Eduardo Escobar from the New York Mets for two minor league pitchers Friday night. New York received right-handers Landon Marceaux and Coleman Crow. The 34-year-old Escobar got off to a slow start this season and lost his starting job at third base in April when the Mets called up touted prospect Brett Baty from the minors.

DENVER -- With veteran Gio Urshela out for the season with a fractured left pelvis, and infielders Anthony Rendon and Zach Neto on the injured list, the Angels added to their infield depth on Friday by acquiring Eduardo Escobar and cash considerations from the Mets in exchange for Minor League

Taijuan Walker pitched six strong innings, Trea Turner had a pair of RBIs and the Philadelphia Phillies took advantage of two defensive miscues by the New York Mets in a 5-1 victory Friday night. Brandon Marsh had three hits, a double and an RBI for Philadelphia, which has won seven of nine. “We're playing really well,” Philadelphia manager Rob Thomson said.