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Woman denied restraining order against Trevor Bauer — LOS ANGELES — A temporary restraining order against Dodgers pitcher Trevor Bauer has been dissolved after Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Dianna Gould-Saltman ruled against a woman's request for a permanent restraining order Thursday.
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Lookout Landing and True Blue LA
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Los Angeles Dodgers unveil ‘Los Dodgers’ City Connect uniforms — The Los Angeles Dodgers unveiled their City Connect uniform Thursday, featuring hats and jerseys with the phrase “Los Dodgers” — a tribute to the team's connection with its Latin fan base and a homage to the 40th anniversary of …
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Dodgers Way, True Blue LA and Mercury News
Brent Schrotenboer / USA Today:
Dodgers pitcher Trevor Bauer has his restraining order rescinded by judge — Warning: This story contains descriptions of violence. — LOS ANGELES — A Los Angeles judge on Thursday ruled in favor of Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Trevor Bauer, rescinding a restraining order that had been in force …
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MLB Baseball News …
Los Angeles Times:
Trevor Bauer accuser's bid for restraining order is denied after emotional hearing — After four days of emotional testimony, a Los Angeles Superior Court judge denied a request for a restraining order against Dodgers pitcher Trevor Bauer by a woman who accused him of sexual assault.
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Beyond the Box Score, MLB Baseball News …, MLB Trade Rumors, Mercury News and The Good Phight
Gary Phillips / New York Times:
A Bronx Kid Is Living Something Wilder Than His Dreams — Andrew Velazquez's call-up to the Yankees has been “way better” than anything he had imagined. If he keeps it up, he might have to move out of his parents' house. — Andrew Velazquez attended countless Yankee games as a kid …
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New York Daily News and Pinstripe Alley
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Alex Speier Globe / The Boston Globe:
Anthony Rizzo, denied storybook reunion with the Red Sox, will now hope to lead the Yankees through the postseason — NEW YORK — Three weeks ago, many imagined Anthony Rizzo would be in Yankee Stadium in mid-August for a series between the Red Sox and Yankees.
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NBCSports.com and MLB Baseball News …
Deesha Thosar / New York Daily News:
Mets' bats go quiet in 4-1 loss to open series with Dodgers — One night after snapping their five-game losing streak, the Mets were unable to build on that brief success by falling to the Dodgers, 4-1, on Thursday night to open a four-game series. — The Mets (60-61) have lost six …
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Deesha Thosar / New York Daily News:
Mets snap five-game losing streak after Kevin Pillar's three-run home run in 12th inning
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Mets News, Last Word On Baseball and NorthJersey.com
Brewers News:
Giannis joins Brewers ownership group — As the Milwaukee Brewers continue to chase a National League Central Division title, the club added a world champion to its roster today. At a press conference Friday afternoon at American Family Field, Brewers Chairman and Principal Owner Mark …
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NBCSports.com, Sportico and Brew Crew Ball
Bill Dow / Detroit Free Press:
Detroit Tigers great Bill Freehan dies at age 79 after long battle with Alzheimer's disease — Bill DowSpecial to the Detroit Free Press — Former Detroit Tigers catcher Bill Freehan, a perennial All-Star and the quiet leader of 1968 world champions, has died at age 79 the team announced on Thursday.
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Associated Press, MLB Baseball News … and Tigers News
The Athletic:
Sources: MLB proposes salary minimum funded by new tax on teams spending $180 million — In a face-to-face collective bargaining meeting in Denver on Monday, Major League Baseball made its first proposal covering core economics to the Players Association. The plan included a new tax on team spending …
Gabe Lacques / USA Today:
La Gente del Barrio: Finally home in Toronto, ‘everybody has a voice’ on melting pot Blue Jays — WASHINGTON — The jacket is a size 48 long, the better to accommodate the broad shoulders of their All-Star first baseman. It hangs on a hook in the Blue Jays dugout, but when the club returns …
Jesse Rogers / ESPN:
Chicago White Sox's Lance Lynn ejected after tossing belt at umpires during foreign-substance check — CHICAGO — White Sox pitcher Lance Lynn was ejected from his start against the Oakland Athletics on Wednesday after tossing his belt to umpires from the dugout during a foreign-substance inspection.
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