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LaMond Pope / Chicago Tribune:
Chicago White Sox squander a 5-run lead in an 11-9 in 10 innings: 'Everybody was trying, all the hitters we're trying, we got beat' — It's been a disappointing season for the Chicago White Sox. — And Saturday might have been the most disappointing day of them all.
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‘Fire Tony!’ chants as Chicago White Sox blow lead in loss to Texas Rangers — CHICAGO — Loud chants of “Fire Tony!” broke out at Guaranteed Rate Field as manager Tony La Russa and the Chicago White Sox blew a five-run lead and lost to the Texas Rangers 11-9 in 10 innings on Saturday.
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New York Post, The Athletic, MLB Baseball News …, Sports Illustrated and Lone Star Ball
LaMond Pope / Chicago Tribune:
Yasmani Grandal sparks a 5-run rally, fueling the Chicago White Sox to an 8-3 win against the Texas Rangers — ExpandAutoplay — 1 of 28 — White Sox second baseman Josh Harrison slides safely into home on a double by teammate AJ Pollock in the seventh inning against the Rangers on June 10, 2022, at Guaranteed Rate Field.
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Orange County Register, Boston Herald, Mercury News and South Side Sox
Associated Press:
Elbow strain forces Los Angeles Dodgers to shut down Walker Buehler for 6-8 weeks — SAN FRANCISCO — Los Angeles Dodgers ace Walker Buehler won't throw for six-to-eight weeks because of a flexor strain in his right elbow, making late this season the most optimistic timetable for his return to a major league mound.
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Associated Press:
Son of ex-Los Angeles Dodgers player Steve Sax among five Marines killed in training flight crash — LOS ANGELES — Former Dodgers player Steve Sax says his 33-year-old son, who had always dreamed of being a pilot, was among five U.S. Marines killed during a training flight crash earlier this week in the California desert.
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New Jersey Online, KNSD-TV, True Blue LA and New York Post
Baltimore Sun:
With Baltimore's Angelos family in legal battle, the prospect of an Orioles sale or move looms larger — In a divorce, the question is often: But what about the children? When a privately simmering fight between the sons of Orioles owner Peter Angelos erupted publicly this week, it was: But what about the Birds?
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Sports Illustrated, Mercury News, The Athletic, BaltimoreBaseball.com and Boston Herald
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Meghan Montemurro / Chicago Tribune:
Chicago Cubs rotation is tested: Marcus Stroman goes on the IL, Kyle Hendricks is banged up and Wade Miley exits loss with an injury — NEW YORK — The health of the Chicago Cubs rotation is quickly becoming a concern. — The Cubs placed right-hander Marcus Stroman on the 15-day injured list Friday …
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Meghan Montemurro / Chicago Tribune:
Clint Frazier is designated for assignment by the Chicago Cubs before their loss to the NY Yankees in 13 innings
Clint Frazier is designated for assignment by the Chicago Cubs before their loss to the NY Yankees in 13 innings
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Cubbies Crib
Kristie Ackert / New York Daily News:
Aaron Judge, Giancarlo Stanton play home run derby as Yankees clobber the Cubs 8-0 at the Stadium — Giancarlo Stanton left no doubt. The Yankees slugger hit the ball so hard — the hardest hit ball in baseball this season — that it slammed into the sign in the front of the second deck and ricocheted back almost onto the field.
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Orange County Register, Pinstripe Alley and Boston Herald
Steve Gardner / USA Today:
Ronald Acuña's chalk-tossing celebration earns shout-out from LeBron James — Atlanta outfielder Ronald Acuña Jr. may be the best player in baseball right now, and his all-around excellence is a huge reason why the Braves are currently riding a 10-game winning streak.
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MLB Baseball News …
Andy Kostka / Baltimore Sun:
Bruce Zimmermann knocked around early as Orioles suffer 8-1 loss to Royals, their ninth straight game without a quality start — KANSAS CITY, Mo. — If it hadn't been for the leaping catch by Cedric Mullins at the center field fence midway through the fifth inning, the night would've been worse for left-hander Bruce Zimmermann.
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Camden Chat and Kansas City Star
Kristie Rieken / Associated Press:
Marlins win in Houston for fourth victory in a row, but Pablo Lopez exits in fifth inning after being struck by line drive — Jazz Chisholm Jr. wasn't celebrating his accomplishments after hitting two home runs Friday night in a win over the Houston Astros for his second multi-homer game this week.
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Boston Herald
Pat Leonard / New York Daily News:
Rangers on brink of elimination after 3-1 Game 5 loss to Lightning snaps 8-game home win streak — The Rangers will have to win on the road again to stay alive. — Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Mikhail Sergachev had a goal and an assist in Thursday night's 3-1 Rangers loss at the Garden …
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New York Post and Mercury News