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#baseball-strategy

When A.J. Preller executed five trades involving 22 players in six hours, he was both celebrated and criticized, reflecting his polarizing reputation in Major League Baseball.

The Toronto Blue Jays made a strong case for old school baseball in their series win over the long ball-loving New York Yankees. Bo Bichette's two-run homer capped off a wild victory as Toronto held on for an 8-4 win over the visiting Yankees on Wednesday.

Mookie Betts returned to the Dodgers lineup and was placed in the leadoff spot, previously held by Shohei Ohtani, who has primarily led off this season.

The Rays are known for their creativity and flexibility, exemplified by their willingness to listen to offers on young pitcher Taj Bradley, despite his potential.

Jazz Chisholm Jr. explained that playing at '70%' helps maintain his health and performance, emphasizing a more tempered approach to the game.

Yimi Garcia was put on the 15-day IL with shoulder impingement. Paxton Schultz was recalled to take his spot.

Had some hard ground balls find some holes. At some point in time, you'd think they would be hit at somebody.

Shit happens, happened and is happening, and there's a lot of hand-wringing about who has done what wrong in a situation where there's no good way to be right.

From 2015-21, the A's won consistently but their low-budget model necessitated a rebuild, which was met with skepticism from fans regarding its effectiveness.

"Prior to that, a shutout performance is obviously impressive from a guy who's had serious ups and downs at the major league level both in individual starts and over the span of his career."

The Mets may soon be faced with a decision in center field - one that could shape the trajectory of their season.