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LEADING OFF: Ohtani excelling on mound, Javier an Astros ace

Los Angeles Dodgers' Chris Taylor, center, scores on a sacrifice fly by Cody Bellinger as San Diego Padres relief pitcher Tim Hill, left, and catcher Austin Nola watch during the eighth inning of a baseball game Friday, July 1, 2022, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill) Arizona Diamondbacks' Daulton Varsho (12) celebrates his three-run home run as he runs past San Francisco Giants third baseman Evan Longoria during the eighth inning of a baseball game Tuesday, July 5, 2022, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin) San Francisco Giants manager Gabe Kapler watches during the ninth inning of the team's baseball game against the Arizona Diamondbacks on Tuesday, July 5, 2022, in Phoenix. The Diamondbacks won 6-2. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin) Minnesota Twins starting pitcher Chris Archer throws against the Cleveland Guardians during the first inning of a baseball game Thursday, June 30, 2022, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Ron Schwane) Boston Red Sox top pitching prospect Brayan Bello smiles as he speaks to the media in the dugout before a baseball game against the Tampa Bay Rays at Fenway Park, Tuesday, July 5, 2022, in Boston. Bello is scheduled to make his Major League debut on Wednesday. (AP Photo/Mary Schwalm) A fan holds a happy birthday sign as Los Angeles Angels' Shohei Ohtani signs autographs before the team's baseball game against the Miami Marlins, Tuesday, July 5, 2022, in Miami. Ohtani turned 28 on Tuesday. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky) Houston Astros starting pitcher Cristian Javier reacts after striking out Los Angeles Angels' Jared Walsh to end the top of the seventh inning of a baseball game Friday, July 1, 2022, in Houston. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
LEADING OFF: Ohtani excelling on mound, Javier an Astros ace