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Saturday Orioles afternoon game thread: @ Cubs, 2:20

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Cubs lefty Matthew Boyd, who’s found the fountain of youth (and a new arm slot) in his eleventh season. | Photo by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images The new-look Orioles face the suddenly surging Matthew Boyd.  Well, our first impression of an O’Hearn/Laureano/Urías/Mullins-free offense wasn’t so great, with the Orioles notching only three hits against Cubs rookie Cade … [Read more...] about Saturday Orioles afternoon game thread: @ Cubs, 2:20

MLB Trade Deadline Report Card: Grading All 30 Teams’ Deadline Deals

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The 2025 MLB trade deadline exploded with blockbuster trades and last-minute deals, closing at 6 p.m. ET on July 31. Consequently, fans and insiders buzzed with excitement. Ken Rosenthal called it “a wild, wild day,” highlighting the fast-paced transactions reshaping rosters. Similarly, Jeff Passan noted “a deadline defined by surprises,” emphasizing the unexpected high-profile … [Read more...] about MLB Trade Deadline Report Card: Grading All 30 Teams’ Deadline Deals

Not just Big Bird: Things to know about the Center for Public Broadcasting and its funding cuts

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The Corporation for Public Broadcasting, which helps pay for PBS, NPR, 1,500 local radio and television stations as well as programs like "Sesame Street" and "Finding Your Roots," said Friday that it would close after the U.S. government withdrew funding. … [Read more...] about Not just Big Bird: Things to know about the Center for Public Broadcasting and its funding cuts