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Joe Reedy / Associated Press:
Christian Yelich, J.D. Martinez win Hank Aaron Awards — LOS ANGELES (AP) — Christian Yelich made it to the World Series, just not the way he hoped. — The Milwaukee Brewers star accepted the Hank Aaron Award as the outstanding offensive player in the National League before Game 3 between …
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Scott Gleeson / USA Today:
Red Sox star Mookie Betts delivered food to homeless after World Series Game 2 win — Red Sox right fielder Mookie Betts celebrated Boston's 4-2 World Series Game 2 victory against the Los Angeles Dodgers on Wednesday by giving back. — After the game ended, Betts was spotted providing hot meals …
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Associated Press:
Mookie Betts: “Pretty cool” to be feted for feeding homeless — LOS ANGELES (AP) — Mookie Betts figures he should always use his baseball success to give back to the world. — Even in the middle of the World Series. — The Boston Red Sox slugger was surprised to find himself in the spotlight this week for a late-night good deed.
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Bob Nightengale / USA Today:
‘Gut-wrenching’: Dodgers don't have time to soak in monumental Game 3 win — LOS ANGELES — It was a World Series game that started in the afternoon and ended in the morning, with two weary teams spending 7 hours and 20 minutes together over 18 innings. Everyone still is trying to wrap their heads around what happened.
Toronto Sun:
Red Sox, Dodgers tied 2-all after 16 in Game 3 of Series — LOS ANGELES (AP) The longest game in postseason history is headed to the 17th inning at the World Series. — The Boston Red Sox and Los Angeles Dodgers were tied 2-all after nearly seven hours and more than 500 pitches in Game 3 on Friday night.
Derrick Goold / St. Louis Post-Dispatch:
A brief turn with Cardinals helped LA's Hill — LOS ANGELES • In the seasons since the renaissance of his career in his mid-30s, Dodgers lefty Rich Hill often has recounted his detour through independent ball, his time snapping curveballs to high schoolers, his second chance with Boston …
Mike Axisa / CBSSports.com:
Longest World Series game in history: Dodgers, Red Sox set a new record in Game 3 — Never before had a World Series game gone 18 innings or taken more than seven hours — Thanks to a pair of run-scoring errors in a wild 13th inning, the Dodgers and Red Sox played the longest game in World Series history Friday night.
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James H. Williams / Orange County Register:
Dodgers' World Series Game 3: Live updates from Dodger Stadium, photos, tweets and more — The Los Angeles Dodgers will lean on starting pitcher Walker Buehler in Game 3 tonight against the Boston Red Sox at Dodger Stadium. — Mookie Betts and company hope to continue its role …
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Scott Boeck / USA Today:
Game 3 between Red Sox, Dodgers longest in World Series history — World Series Game 3 between the Boston Red Sox and Los Angeles Dodgers has reached epic proportions. — The Red Sox and Dodgers, tied at 2-2, have entered the 15th inning and officially became the longest in World Series history - in time and frames.
Ted Berg / USA Today:
Manny Machado caught stealing signs in Game 2 of World Series, but it's part of game — LOS ANGELES — Well, that didn't take long. Manny Machado is back in the news. — The Los Angeles Dodgers' shortstop exhibited behavior during Game 2 of the World Series that has raised some eyebrows.
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Lisa Carter / KHOU-TV:
Astros' Alex Bregman to join ESPN as guest analyst for World Series Game 3 — All-Star third baseman Alex Bregman will serve as a guest analyst for Game 3 Friday night between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Boston Red Sox. — HOUSTON - The Astros may not be in this year's World Series, but Houston fans have a reason to watch.
Scott Miller / Bleacher Report:
Red Sox Say They Caught Dodgers Star Manny Machado Sign-Stealing in World Series
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ESPN:
Red Sox start J.D. Martinez in LF, move Andrew Benintendi to bench
Red Sox start J.D. Martinez in LF, move Andrew Benintendi to bench
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Alden Gonzalez / ESPN:
Facing 2-0 hole, Dodgers' resilience being put to test again
Facing 2-0 hole, Dodgers' resilience being put to test again
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Bradford Doolittle / ESPN:
Could this Red Sox team be legendary?
J.P. Hoornstra / Orange County Register:
Dodgers pitcher Walker Buehler, 24, got a taste for playoff pressure in NLCS Game 7
Dodgers pitcher Walker Buehler, 24, got a taste for playoff pressure in NLCS Game 7
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Josh Peter / USA Today:
Batboy who helped Kirk Gibson says 1988 World Series home run ‘supernatural experience’ — LOS ANGELES — Mitch Poole sat in the third-base dugout at Dodger Stadium on Thursday afternoon and pointed toward the right-field bleachers. — Thirty years after it happened, Poole said …
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Boston's Martinez, Brewers' Yelich win Aaron slugging award — Christian Yelich collected baseball's Hank Aaron Awards as the top hitter in each league on Friday. — Martinez, in Boston's lineup for game three as the Red Sox sought to build on their 2-0 lead over the
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Matt Ehalt / Daily Record:
Mets moving toward Brodie Van Wagenen as next general manager — Brodie Van Wagenen has pitched the Mets on his clients throughout the years. — The Mets now hope he'll be the one pitching their merits to free agents. — Van Wagenen, the CAA Baseball co-head, has emerged as the top choice …
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Rob Longley / Toronto Sun:
Red Sox manager Cora applauds AL East rival Jays for hiring Montoyo — LOS ANGELES - Sure, as a proud Puerto Rican who traces his baseball roots to the Caribbean island, Alex Cora was pleased to see the Blue Jays name compatriot Charlie Montoyo as the team's 13th manager on Thursday.
