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The Yankees chose not to overpay for trades, while the Mets secured a strong haul during the trade deadline. The Red Sox outbid the Yankees for Adley Rutschman, and the Yankees acquired Luis Garcia Jr. and Heliot. Podcast hosts Joel Sherman and Jon Heyman analyzed these moves and debated the Yankees' strategic choices.

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Red Sox star Willson Contreras expressed emotional support for earthquake-hit Venezuela after hitting a three-run home run, but was later ejected by umpire Nic Lentz following a helmet tap gesture during a check-swing call. The Red Sox won 6-3, but the ejection drew criticism from analysts.

Jacob Misiorowski of the Milwaukee Brewers threw a 104.5 mph pitch during a game against the Philadelphia Phillies, setting a new record for the fastest pitch by a starting pitcher. The previous record was 105.8 mph by Aroldis Chapman in 2010. Misiorowski's pitch was part of an at-bat where all five pitches exceeded 103 mph.

The Seattle Mariners, led by pitcher Bryan Woo, are set to face the Detroit Tigers, who have a struggling offense. The Tigers' rotation issues, including Framber Valdez's subpar performance, contrast with the Mariners' solid pitching and potential offensive improvements. Both teams are expected to make key decisions at the trade deadline.

Graham Platner, a Democratic Senate candidate in Maine, ran an ad criticizing Red Sox ownership, prompting a network to pull it. The ad was part of his campaign during a town hall event in Sabattus, Maine.