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                            <news:title>Building the ideal 2026 Home Run Derby field: Two Phillies in their home ballpark, plus Mike Trout&#039;s debut</news:title>
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                            <news:title>Snyder&#039;s Soapbox: You don&#039;t want a salary cap, you just want to be a billionaire</news:title>
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                            <news:title>How will Aaron Judge&#039;s injury change Yankees&#039; trade deadline plans? They hope not at all</news:title>
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                            <news:title>Padres are reportedly planning to buy at the trade deadline, but should they?</news:title>
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                            <news:title>MLB Power Rankings: Who needs a salary cap? Why almost every team is still in playoff contention</news:title>
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                            <news:title>Alex Bregman admits he&#039;s been &#039;terrible&#039; but he&#039;s not the only reason the Cubs are failing</news:title>
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