The Boston Red Sox earned their 10,000 win in franchise history in Saturday's win over the Washington Nationals, becoming just the fifth team in the MLB to do so.

Alex Verdugo is a free agent after he was designated for assignment and later released by the Atlanta Braves. And one MLB insider believes his next fit could be on the west coast. The New York Post’s Jon Heyman wrote that Verdugo could be a fit for the San Diego Padres, who are in need of a left fielder.

As Mets star Pete Alonso is set to hit free agency this offseason, the New York Post ‘s Jon Heyman thinks that the Red Sox are a strong suitor to land the slugger this upcoming offseason.

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Preview the July 6 matchup between the Philadelphia Phillies and Cincinnati Reds with odds over/under, game spread, betting lines and more.

The Phillies are favored (-232 moneyline odds to win) when they host the Reds (+190). The matchup on the mound for this contest is set with the Philadelphia Phillies looking to Zack Wheeler (8-3), and Chase Burns (0-1) answering the bell for the Cincinnati Reds.

Ranger Suárez could’ve thrown his signature sinker. Or a cutter. Even a four-seam fastball. Instead, he opted for another changeup — and still struck out Austin Hays. Suárez blew a kiss skyward as he walked to the dugout.