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- The Mariners have signed pitcher Chien-Ming Wang to a minor league contract.
- James Paxton isn't particularly close to returning from injury.
- Larry Stone at the Seattle Times thinks Edgar Martinez has already made a noticeable impact as hitting coach.
- Mike Moustakas and Carlos Martinez have won the final vote for the MLB All-Star Game.
- Jeff Sullivan dissects fans' opinions on their favorite team's front offices.
- Two inside-the-park home runs were hit in a game between the Royals and Rays.
- The Orioles have released outfielder Delmon Young.
- Thoughts go out to the family of Indians' infielder Mike Aviles, who had to take a second medical emergency absence to tend to his daughter who has cancer.
- The Twins scored seven runs in the bottom of the ninth inning to mount an incredible comeback against the Tigers.
- Jeff Sullivan notes that the A's are having one of the unluckiest years on record.
- Paul Swydan at Fangraphs wonders how well the Royals can do without Alex Gordon.
- The Tigers have inked former closer Neftali Feliz to a deal.