For the NL, ex-Red Sox star Mookie Betts was named a finalist at shortstop. Phase 2 voting begins at Noon on Monday, June 30 and ends at the same time on Wednesday, July 2.

Diego Segui, a journeyman pitcher who was traded three times and played for two expansion franchises in parts of 15 major league seasons, has died. He was 87. Bob Kendrick, president of the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum,

The decision made by Boston Red Sox management to trade Rafael Devers was confusing for a number of reasons. Everyone knows why it happened, but what does it say about the team’s direction? This trade looked like a part of a rebuild for the future given the prospects and pitchers they received.