Ramirez named AL starter in All-Star selection
Cleveland third baseman Jose Ramirez won the fan vote to start for the American League in the All-Star Game at Truist Park on July 15, his seventh overall selection. He leads the Guardians with power and speed, while Steven Kwan lost the outfield starting spot but could be a reserve.
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Cavaliers re-sign forward Travers to two way contract
Cavaliers authorize Luke Travers to stay with the organization on a two way deal after 12 NBA games and key G League and Australia League experience. Travers, 6 foot 7, averaged 1.0 point in the NBA and posted strong numbers in the G League with 15.7 points and 9.8 rebounds per game. He previously played for Melbourne United and Perth Wildcats in Australia, and had notable triple doubles including a 25 point 18 rebound 10 assist night. Cleveland offered a qualifying offer last week but did not extend one to Emoni Bates or Chuma Okeke.
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Sabalenka Tops Bouzkova at Wimbledon as Raducanu Advances
In a Centre Court thriller Bouzkova led 6 5 in the first set before Sabalenka broke back and won the set in a tiebreak. Sabalenka then dominated the second set while Raducanu defeated Vondrousova 6 3 6 3. Alcaraz stretched his win streak to 20 by routing Tarvet as Norrie upset Tiafoe. Djokovic opens Day 4 against Evans with Swiatek and Sinner also slated to play.
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Dress suffers quadruple bogey in Ohio tournament setback
Dress blocks par with one birdie on the par-5 second but drops to 4 over after a four stroke penalty on hole eight for a misplayed ball and another two stroke penalty for dropping wrong. Sutto also incurs penalties for hitting the wrong ball as Dress remains upbeat about the week.
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Cubs Beat Guardians 5-2 Behind Boyd Seven Strong Innings
Matthew Boyd worked seven innings for his eighth win as the Cubs defeated the Cleveland Guardians 5-2. Seiya Suzuki added his 23rd homer, Carson Kelly drove in three with two doubles and a sac fly, while Michael Busch went 3-for-3. Cleveland’s two runs came in the fourth on Nolan Jones RBI single and Angel Martinez sacrifice fly, but Boyd shut them down late.
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Guardians reliance on light hitting infielders angers fans
In this critique by Jim Ingraham, the Guardians are accused of stubbornly avoiding power hitters, relying on light hitting middle infielders. The piece argues ownership won’t spend for a big bat, risking a missed playoff push as groundouts replace home runs. It notes the pattern resembles past failed experiments and bluntly predicts no playoff trip this season.
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