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Tim Healey / Newsday:
James McCann gets four of the Mets' 13 hits, one of their five HRs, in rout of Atlanta — Forget staying afloat, biding time, merely getting by while waiting for their hurt players to heal. The replace-Mets are on a bona fide hot streak. — A 13-2 victory over Atlanta on Saturday …
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Associated Press:
Peraza leads Mets over Rockies 1-0, 4-2 for twin-bill sweep — NEW YORK — José Peraza homered starting the third inning of the opener and followed with a tiebreaking single in the fourth inning of the second game, helping the New York Mets sweep a doubleheader from the Colorado Rockies 1-0 and 4-2 Thursday.
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Brendan Kennedy / Toronto Star:
Blue Jays investigating new allegations against Roberto Alomar — updateArticle was updated 13 hrs ago … The Blue Jays have launched an internal investigation of Roberto Alomar and its own operation over new allegations that have come to light in the aftermath of the player …
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Associated Press:
Braves' Marcell Ozuna arrested on charges of aggravated assault by strangulation, battery — NEW YORK — Atlanta Braves slugger Marcell Ozuna was arrested Saturday on charges of aggravated assault by strangulation and battery after police officers said they witnessed him attacking his wife.
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Stefan Stevenson / Fort Worth Star-Telegram:
Texas Rangers road woes continue as offense — not counting Adolis Garcia — goes silent — The Texas Rangers struggled to win at home early in the season. Now they can't win on the road. — The Rangers lost their fifth consecutive game and 11th straight road game Saturday night …
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Dallas Morning News
Patrick McGreevy / Los Angeles Times:
California voters will decide in 2022 whether to allow sports betting — Californians would be able to legally bet on Lakers, Dodgers and Rams games at tribal casinos and horse-racing tracks under an initiative that qualified Thursday for the November 2022 ballot, touching off what is expected …
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Nick Piecoro / Arizona Republic:
D-Backs losing streak reaches 11 games, after rally falls short against Cardinals — Manager Torey Lovullo collected his items, moved away from the top step and headed down the stairs, the first one to leave the dugout on Thursday night. The Diamondbacks had lost again because, well, of course, they did.
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ESPN:
St. Louis Cardinals' Mike Shildt tossed for arguing after Giovanny Gallegos ordered to switch caps — CHICAGO — Giovanny Gallegos got into a sticky situation with the St. Louis Cardinals clinging to a one-run lead and two on in the seventh inning. It quickly became a heated one.
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New York Post