MLB Update: McCutchen hits 2,000th career hit while Reds debate buying or selling.
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Andrew McCutchen reaches 2,000 hits, becoming the fifth active player to do so. Ken Rosenthal argues that the Cincinnati Reds should not trade closer Alexis Díaz and instead contend for the weak NL Central. The Philadelphia Phillies' pitch clock may be faster than other ballparks, leading to more violations. Rangers manager Bruce Bochy's calm demeanor fits his team's focus on winning. Injuries plague New York sluggers and other players, while Jim Bowden examines factors shaping the upcoming trade season.
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