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Hatchet-swinging attacker shot and killed by customer at 7-11 — WHITE CENTER, Wash. — A customer with a concealed carry permit shot and killed a masked man wielding a hatchet inside a convenience store Sunday morning, according to investigators. — The King County Sheriff's Office …
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The Clarion Ledger:
Dak Prescott arrested for DUI in Starkville — STARKVILLE — Former Mississippi State quarterback Dak Prescott was arrested early Saturday morning and charged with driving under the influence, Starkville Police Chief Frank Nichols told The Clarion-Ledger. — The arrest occurred near …
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Ken Rosenthal / Fox Sports:
Notes: Can the Angels make Andrelton Simmons a better hitter? — “I'm still trying to be a better hitter. Everybody is. You try to pick up from guys like Mike Trout and Albert Pujols. Hopefully by the end of the year, I learn a lot from them,” says Andrelton Simmons. — Rob Tringali/Getty Images
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Associated Press:
Hendricks Solid for Cubs in 3-3 Tie With Athletics — MESA, Ariz. — Kyle Hendricks allowed one hit in four scoreless innings in the Chicago Cubs' return to their former HoHoKam Stadium spring home, but the Oakland Athletics rallied for three runs in the ninth for a 3-3 tie Sunday.
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Patrick Saunders / On the Rox:
Jordan Lyles struggles for Rockies; Kershaw sharp for L.A. — DODGERS 6, ROCKIES 4 — Scottsdale, Ariz. — Here's the most important thing to know about Sunday's Cactus League game between the Rockies and the Los Angeles Dodgers: Rockies right-hander Jordan Lyles, who will likely be the club's …
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Atlanta Journal-Constitution:
Freeman said wrist is fine, just a twinge on top of hand — LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. - Braves fans can come down off the tall buildings: Freddie Freeman is OK. — The first baseman gave the Braves and their fans a scare when he left Friday's game shaking his right hand and wrist in obvious discomfort after a second-inning strikeout.
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Jeff Wilson / Fort Worth Star-Telegram:
Rangers slugger Prince Fielder has sleep apnea — Sleep tests reveal too many instances of breathing pauses — Designated hitter had been walking up not feeling fresh — Common condition affects 18 million Americans — SURPRISE, ARIZ. — Texas Rangers first baseman Prince Fielder …
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Nick Schwartz / Fox Sports:
Prince Fielder got some alarming news about his severe sleep apnea
Prince Fielder got some alarming news about his severe sleep apnea
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Associated Press:
Cardinals Hit 4 Home Runs in 14-9 Victory Over Mets — PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. — Randal Grichuk and Brandon Moss each hit two-run home runs and drove in four runs apiece to help the St. Louis Cardinals beat the New York Mets 14-9 on Saturday. — Grichuk was 3 for 4, and Moss went 2 for 3.
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Adam RubinESPN / ESPN:
Source: Mets looking to acquire backup catcher — JUPITER, Fla. — Despite having a pair of major-league-ready young catchers, the New York Mets are telling teams they are interested in acquiring a backup catcher to break camp with the big-league club, a source told ESPN.com.
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Patrick Saunders / On the Rox:
Trevor Story homers again, pushes to be Rockies' shortstop — BREWERS 7, ROCKIES 6 — Phoenix — The Rockies' starting shortstop job remains up for grabs, but Trevor Story is doing everything he can to claim the position as his own. — Story, the Rockies' first-round pick in 2011, went 2-for-4 with two RBIs.
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Associated Press:
Socrates Brito Homers in Diamondbacks Victory Over Giants — SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Socrates Brito hit a two-run homer, Rickie Weeks collected a pair of hits and an Arizona Diamondbacks split-squad beat a San Francisco Giants split-squad 9-5 on Saturday. — Giants closer Santiago Casilla …
Nick Groke / Denver Post:
COLORADO ROCKIES / MLB — THE SPLIT MIND OF CHARLIE BLACKMON IS ANCHORING THE ROCKIES' OUTFIELD — The Denver Post — Charlie Blackmon not only has a bushy beard, he has a career .288 batting average with the Rockies. (AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver Post)
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Associated Press:
Pirates Rally Past Tigers After Gerrit Cole's Rocky Debut — BRADENTON, Fla. — Gerrit Cole served up wind-blown home runs to Anthony Gose and Casey McGehee in his Grapefruit League debut Sunday before the Pittsburgh Pirates rallied past the Detroit Tigers for a 9-5 win at McKechnie Field.
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