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Fact: The Toronto Blue Jays are the 1st AL team to have multiple 10-game winning streaks in the same season since the 1977 Kansas City Royals. 

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First, let's take a moment to appreciate Hisashi Iwakuma's no-hitter, because no-hitters are awesome.

Welcome to the no-hitter club, Hisashi Iwakuma.

Outfielder Carlos Gomez has had an up-and-down stint with the Houston Astros since they acquired him from the Milwaukee Brewers in a trade, but the AL West leaders will be without him for at least one game.  

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For almost four years now, there has been absolutely no shortage of hype.

Ever since Theo Epstein agreed to turn around the Chicago Cubs to the tune of $18.5 million for five years, the North Side faithful—and beyond—have salivated for the season when the new president of baseball operations would make good. In Epstein's fourth season running the show, the hype is now developing into substance.

Fetty Wap made his way to Kauffman Stadium to say, "Hey, what's up? Hello" to some of his biggest fans: the Kansas City Royals.

The team's affinity for the rapper started with his single "Trap Queen," which the players pulled inspiration from to eventually start working "1738" into postgame interviews.

The Washington Nationals may have to deal with losing superstar outfielder Bryce Harper to injury after the outfielder was scratched from the team's lineup for the game against the Los Angeles Dodgers on Tuesday night because of left knee soreness, per the team's Twitter accoun

San Francisco Giants center fielder Angel Pagan has right patella tendinitis. 

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Pagan To Miss Time Again

Tuesday, August 11

The Giants reported on Tuesday that Pagan has been placed on the 15-day disabled list with right patella tendinitis.    

Texas Rangers star pitcher Cole Hamels won't be making a scheduled start on Thursday against the Minnesota Twins because of a groin injury.

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After 13 years as the Milwaukee Brewers general manager, Doug Melvin is set to transition to an advisory role within the front office.  

The organization announced the move Tuesday on its official Twitter account. The Brew Crew will begin to search for a new GM, although it is unclear who is in the running at this point.