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ESPN:
New York Mets pitcher Chris Bassitt, umpire Chad Fairchild exchange apologies after missed third strike call — New York Mets pitcher Chris Bassitt and plate umpire Chad Fairchild apologized to each other Monday night in a rare player-umpire exchange of mea culpas after an apparent missed call.
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Yahoo News and Sports Illustrated
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Deesha Thosar / New York Daily News:
Buck Showalter, Yoan Lopez suspended over throwing at Kyle Schwarber — The Mets were without their head honcho on Monday against the Braves. — Manager Buck Showalter was suspended for one game and received an undisclosed fine from Major League Baseball as a result of reliever Yoan Lopez throwing …
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Orange County Register, New York Post, MLB Baseball News …, Associated Press and Sports Illustrated
ESPN:
MLB suspends Yoan Lopez, Buck Showalter of New York Mets for actions vs. Philadelphia Phillies
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MLB Baseball News …, New York Post, MLB Trade Rumors and baseballmusings.com
Deesha Thosar / New York Daily News:
Mets fall to Braves after Travis d'Arnaud haunts his old team; Trevor May pitches through injury
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NorthJersey.com and New York Post
Associated Press:
Smith, McNeil 4 hits each as Mets beat Phils behind Scherzer
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USA Today
Kristie Ackert / New York Daily News:
Aaron Judge, Yankees jump all over Blue Jays bullpen to extend winning streak to 11 games with victory in Toronto — TORONTO — Aaron Judge hit the game-turning home run and a double Tuesday night. The Yankees slugger powered the Bombers to a 9-1 blowout of the Blue Jays, their division rival and a playoff contender.
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Boston Herald and Orange County Register
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Kristie Ackert / New York Daily News:
Gleyber Torres powers Yankees to tenth straight win — TORONTO — The Yankees showed up Monday night. After months of speculation and concern about whether the Yankees would be able to bring their entire roster through the the strict Canadian COVID vaccine travel requirements for players …
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Orange County Register
Kristie Ackert / New York Daily News:
Entire Yankee roster clears Canadian customs for series against Blue Jays — TORONTO — They made it. — After months of speculation and worry, the entire Yankees roster made it through Canadian customs to play the first game of a three-game series against the Blue Jays.
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New York Post
Pete Caldera / USA Today:
On to Toronto: Yankees win ninth straight, Aaron Judge homers twice at Kansas City
Kristie Ackert / New York Daily News:
Yankees finish series sweep of Royals with 6-4 win
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Orange County Register and MLB Baseball News …
Meghan Montemurro / Chicago Tribune:
‘It was unrelenting’: Chicago White Sox pitchers shut down the Cubs 3-1 in frigid conditions in the City Series opener — ExpandAutoplay — 1 of 22 — White Sox reliever Liam Hendriks celebrates after closing out the Cubs in the ninth inning on May 3, 2022, at Wrigley Field.
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Orange County Register
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Matthew Roberson / New York Daily News:
Trevor May to be shut down from throwing for 4 weeks with stress reaction — The Mets provided an update on injured reliever Trevor May on Wednesday morning. — It sounds ominous. — The imaging tests done on May revealed a stress reaction on the lower portion of his right humerus …
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Orange County Register
Politico:
Supreme Court has voted to overturn abortion rights, draft opinion shows — The Supreme Court has voted to strike down the landmark Roe v. Wade decision, according to an initial draft majority opinion written by Justice Samuel Alito circulated inside the court and obtained by POLITICO.
Tim Reynolds / Associated Press:
Capitals score three third period goals to stun Panthers at home in Game 1 — SUNRISE — T.J. Oshie didn't see his go-ahead goal get into the net. The Florida Panthers didn't see this coming, either. — And right away, the top overall seed in the Stanley Cup playoffs finds itself in some trouble.
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Litter Box Cats, Associated Press and Boston Herald
Charlie Goldsmith / Cincinnati.com:
Reds place first baseman Joey Votto on the COVID IL; timeline for Jonathan India — MILWAUKEE — After Cincinnati Reds first baseman Joey Votto wrapped up the worst statistical month of his career, Votto was dealt another bad bounce. — Before the Reds game on Tuesday, the Reds placed Votto on the COVID IL.
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MLB Trade Rumors
Jarrett Bell / USA Today:
Jaguars owner Shad Khan on firing Urban Meyer: ‘How can you work with someone like that?’ — JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - Shad Khan insists that the usual reason for firing a head coach - a sorry win-loss record — does not apply in the case of Urban Meyer. And no, he couldn't wait.
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Sports Illustrated, New York Post and ProFootballTalk
Ira Winderman / Sun-Sentinel:
Heat pour it on late behind Adebayo, Herro, roll past 76ers 106-92 for 1-0 series lead — MIAMI — The notion that it would be easy with Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid being out was misguided from the outset. — Especially when considering the Miami Heat remained without Kyle Lowry.
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Boston Herald
