1. Yankees left-hander Max Fried on the mound
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    Games to Watch — Friday, August 7: Braves at Yankees, Valkyries visit the Wings

    Max Fried faces the Braves, the team he pitched for through 2024, at 7:05 PM ET on ESPN with the Yankees at -156. Zack Wheeler starts in Philadelphia at 6:40, and the 21-9 Valkyries visit the Dallas Wings at 9:30.

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  2. Caitlin Clark on the Indiana Fever sideline during a WNBA game
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    Games to Watch — Thursday, August 6: Aces at Fever, NFL preseason opens in Canton

    The Aces visit the Fever at 7 p.m. ET on Prime Video, with Indiana a 1.5-point favorite and a 194.5 total. The NFL preseason opens in Canton at 8 on NBC, and eleven MLB games start rolling at 12:35 p.m. ET.

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  3. Luis Arraez in uniform at the plate
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    Phillies Acquire Luis Arraez From Giants, Moving Bryce Harper to Right Field

    Philadelphia acquired Luis Arraez and Caleb Kilian from San Francisco on August 3 for two right-handers. Arraez is hitting .324 with an .800 OPS, and his arrival moves Bryce Harper to right field for the first time since 2022.

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  4. Adley Rutschman in a Baltimore Orioles uniform behind the plate
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    Red Sox Acquire Adley Rutschman From Orioles for Five-Player Package

    Boston acquired three-time All-Star catcher Adley Rutschman from Baltimore on August 3, sending back four players and a player to be named later. Rutschman, hitting .251 this season, has been on the injured list since July 20 with left wrist inflammation.

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  5. Tarik Skubal pitching for the Detroit Tigers, wearing number 29
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    Dodgers Acquire Two-Time Cy Young Winner Tarik Skubal From the Tigers

    Los Angeles landed the reigning two-time AL Cy Young winner a day and a half before the deadline, sending outfielder Zyhir Hope and right-handers River Ryan and Brady Smith to Detroit. Skubal is 7-5 with a 2.79 ERA and is a free agent after the season.

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  6. Right-hander Kevin Gausman, acquired by the Chicago Cubs from the Toronto Blue Jays at the 2026 trade deadline
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    Games to Watch — Monday, August 3: Dodgers at Cubs on deadline day, Aces visit the Dream

    The MLB trade deadline passes at 6 p.m. ET, then the Dodgers and Cubs meet at Wrigley at 8:05 with Los Angeles a -126 favorite. The Aces visit the Dream at 7 on NBC Sports Network, and the Rays carry a 41-18 road record into Coors Field.

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  7. Caitlin Clark of the Indiana Fever and Napheesa Collier of the Minnesota Lynx during a game at Target Center in Minneapolis
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    Games to Watch — Sunday, August 2: Fever at Lynx on ABC, Red Sox at Dodgers at night

    Indiana visits the 24-6 Lynx at 1pm ET on ABC with Minnesota laying 4.5, and the day closes with Red Sox at Dodgers on NBC at 7:20pm ET. Fifteen MLB games and four WNBA games in between.

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  8. Max Fried pitching for the New York Yankees
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    Games to Watch — Saturday, August 1: Yankees at Cubs on FOX, Red Sox visit the Dodgers

    The Yankees and Cubs are both 62-48 and meet at Wrigley at 7:15 ET on FOX, with Max Fried starting. The Red Sox visit the 69-41 Dodgers at 9:10 ET on ESPN, and the Aces tip at 1 ET in Chicago to open the day.

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  9. Boston Red Sox and Los Angeles Dodgers matchup graphic for their July 31 series opener
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    Games to Watch — Friday, July 31: Red Sox Visit Baseball's Best Team

    Baseball's best team, the 69-40 Dodgers, opens a series with the Red Sox tonight at Dodger Stadium as -125 favorites. Also tonight: Yankees at Cubs, Rangers at Astros, and Caitlin Clark's Fever at the Fire.

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  10. Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Roki Sasaki preparing to face the Seattle Mariners
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    Games to Watch — Thursday, July 30: Mariners-Dodgers Rubber Match

    Seattle and Los Angeles play the rubber match of their series Thursday, with the Dodgers favored at -156 four days before the trade deadline. Also tonight: Yankees at White Sox, Braves host Nationals, and WNBA-best Lynx visit Toronto.

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  11. Atlanta Braves pitcher Chris Sale delivering a pitch
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    Games to Watch — Tuesday, July 28: Chris Sale starts for the Braves at Citi Field

    Chris Sale (2.19 ERA) starts for the Braves at Citi Field tonight, the Rays carry MLB's best AL record into a home date with Texas, and Caitlin Clark's Fever visit Seattle on ESPN.

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  12. Chase Burns pitching for the Cincinnati Reds
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    Games to Watch — Monday, July 27: Guardians visit Chase Burns and the Reds

    Chase Burns and the Reds host the wild card hunting Guardians tonight (7pm ET, ESPN). Also on tap: Cubs at Cardinals (7:45pm) and Braves at Mets (7:10pm) across a 12-game MLB slate.

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