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What a long, strange — and wildly successful — trip it's been for the Angels, who closed a grueling 10-game swing through Houston, Minnesota, Cleveland and Texas with eight straight wins, including Thursday night's 7-3 victory over the Rangers at Globe Life Park.

Miami Marlins slugger Giancarlo Stanton has multiple facial fractures and dental damage after he was hit by an 88-mph pitch from the Brewers' Mike Fiers in the fifth inning of a 4-2 loss to Milwaukee.

So did you read that thing I wrote about Yasiel Puig that said the Dodgers should add another “6” to his jersey, have his name stricken from their record books, send him back to Cuba or maybe fed to the fishes?