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Nathan Ruiz / Baltimore Sun:
Cedric Mullins' big hit enough to back Bruce Zimmermann as Orioles shut out Brewers, 2-0, in home opener — ExpandAutoplay — 1 of 55 — Orioles outfielders, from left, Austin Hays, Cedric Mullins and Ryan McKenna celebrate victory over the Brewers. The Orioles defeated the Brewers …
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Andy Kostka / Baltimore Sun:
For Orioles' Bruce Zimmermann and his family, a start on Opening Day is a dream come true: ‘Indescribable’ — ExpandAutoplay — 1 of 61 — Rougned Odor slides back into third base as Brewers Mike Brosseau catchers a wide throw and tries to tag out Odor who was safe on the play in the 6th inning.
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Nathan Ruiz / Baltimore Sun:
Orioles' offense, new starter Tyler Wells struggle as Rays complete sweep with 8-0 win — ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Throughout spring training and even Sunday morning leading into Tyler Wells' first major league start, Orioles manager Brandon Hyde said he would limit the 27-year-old right-hander …
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Kristie Ackert / New York Daily News:
Yankees drop series finale against Red Sox — Jordan Montgomery got up off the ground after getting hit hard by a come-backer, but the Bombers couldn't get themselves back up off the mat Sunday night. The Red Sox rallied to beat the Yankees 4-3 and avoid a sweep at the Stadium.
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Boston Red Sox sign Garrett Whitlock to four-year extension; source says reliever guaranteed nearly $19M
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Associated Press:
Boston Red Sox 2B Trevor Story out with flu symptoms for series finale vs. New York Yankees
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Bob Nightengale / USA Today:
Nightengale's Notebook: New Red Sox signing Trevor Story 'can't wait' to play in AL East gauntlet
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Ian Browne / MLB.com:
‘A great day’ for Red Sox, as Whitlock inks four-year extension
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Deesha Thosar / New York Daily News:
Mets bullpen melts down against Phillies after Taijuan Walker, Trevor May leave with injuries — PHILADELPHIA — The Mets were without their starting pitcher after just two innings against the Phillies, spelling disaster for the bullpen to cover the remaining seven frames.
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Deesha Thosar / New York Daily News:
Mets lose first game of 2022 season after ugly eighth inning — WASHINGTON — A couple of defensive slip-ups and a questionable relief option sealed the Amazin's first loss of the year, a 4-2 defeat to the Nationals on Sunday at Nationals Park. — The Nationals erased the Mets' 2-1 lead …
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Barry Svrluga / Washington Post:
The Lerner family will explore selling the Washington Nationals — The family of real estate magnate Ted Lerner, which 16 years ago purchased the Washington Nationals from Major League Baseball and oversaw a rebuilding process that eventually resulted in a World Series championship …
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Jesse Rogers / ESPN:
Chicago Cubs pitcher Keegan Thompson suspended 3 games for hitting Brewers' Andrew McCutchen — MLB, Chicago Cubs, Milwaukee Brewers — CHICAGO — Chicago Cubs pitcher Keegan Thompson was suspended for three games for intentionally throwing at Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Andrew McCutchen …
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Peter King / ProFootballTalk:
FMIA: Perspective From A Coaching Legend As Bill Belichick Turns 70; Dwayne Haskins Gone Too Soon — Bill Belichick turns 70 on Saturday, with no end in sight to his transcendent coaching tenure in New England. It's so hard today to figure out how big a deal that is, because modern life has changed what age means.
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Shams Charania / The Athletic:
What's next for Lakers? Notes on Frank Vogel, Nick Nurse, Russell Westbrook and more — After a failed season that started with a draft-night trade heightening championship expectations and ended outside of the postseason, the Lakers must re-evaluate everything, from their decision-making …
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Dennis Young / New York Daily News:
Leon Rose defends Julius Randle, Tom Thibodeau in pre-taped interview on team-controlled network — Knicks president Leon Rose broke his lengthy silence Sunday ahead of the Knicks' final game of the year. — Rose gave a previously unannounced interview to play-by-play announcer Mike Breen …
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LaMond Pope / Chicago Tribune:
4 takeaways from the Chicago White Sox's opening series, including Tim Anderson's instant impact in his return — DETROIT — The Chicago White Sox won two of three against the Detroit Tigers in the season-opening series at Comerica Park. Here are four takeaways from the series.
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