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3:55 PM ET, June 28, 2022

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Associated Press:
MLB suspends 12 players, coaches for roles in Seattle Mariners-Los Angeles Angels brawl; Phil Nevin gets 10 games  —  MLB, Seattle Mariners, Los Angeles Angels  —  ANAHEIM, Calif. — Los Angeles Angels interim manager Phil Nevin was suspended 10 games and Seattle Mariners outfielder Jesse Winker received …
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MLB.com:
12 receive suspensions for heated Mariners-Angels incident  —  Major League Baseball on Monday announced discipline for 12 members of the Mariners and Angels following Sunday's ugly benches-clearing incident in Anaheim that spilled into an on-field fight.  —  Here are the Mariners' suspensions:
Kristian Winfield / New York Daily News:
Sources: Nets grant Kyrie Irving permission to seek sign-and-trade packages  —  The Nets and Kyrie Irving have not gotten any closer to finding an amicable solution that keeps the superstar guard in Brooklyn.  —  In fact, things are trending the opposite direction: While Nets GM Sean Marks …
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Scott Lauber / The Philadelphia Inquirer:
Sources: Phillies' Bryce Harper likely headed for thumb surgery, but plans to play again this season  —  As hand specialists reviewed X-rays of the most scrutinized thumb in baseball and team officials huddled Monday to brainstorm how to replace an irreplaceable player, one question hovered …
Kristie Ackert / New York Daily News:
Yankee bats come alive in seventh inning to catch A's, 9-5  —  There may not have been the crowds chanting heatedly at the opponents.  It was a Monday night and the Yankees got off to a slow start against the team with the worst record in baseball, but there was no let down at the Stadium.
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Matthew Roberson / New York Daily News:
Astros throw combined no-hitter to hand mighty Yankees second-straight loss, 3-0
LaMond Pope / Chicago Tribune:
Talking shop with Johnny Cueto has helped Reynaldo López adjust to a larger role in the Chicago White Sox bullpen  —  ANAHEIM, Calif. — Reynaldo López has worked out with Johnny Cueto during previous offseasons.  —  Recently, López found himself following Cueto in a game.
Discussion: Boston Herald
Mark Kaboly / The Athletic:
Steelers roster breakdown: One thought per player, starting with the offense  —  PITTSBURGH — One thought on all 90 players on the Steelers' roster.  —  Seemed like a pretty good idea to put something like that together for the readers ... well, until you get down to the nitty-gritty …
Associated Press:
Seattle Mariners acquire first baseman Carlos Santana from Kansas City Royals in exchange for RHPs Wyatt Mills, William Fleming  —  KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Royals traded first baseman Carlos Santana and nearly $4.3 million to the Seattle Mariners for right-handers Wyatt Mills and William Fleming on Monday …
Adam Lichtenstein / Sun-Sentinel:
'It's a perfect fit' — Miami Heat's first-round pick Nikola Jovic eager to prove himself  —  Miami Heat president Pat Riley introduces draft pick Nikola Jovic who will be preparing to play in the NBA Summer League.  (South Florida Sun Sentinel)  —  MIAMI — Long before the Miami Heat picked Nikola Jovic …
Discussion: Boston Herald and Mercury News
Gabriel Burns / Atlanta Journal-Constitution:
Braves vs. Dodgers keeps getting spicier.  Will we get NLCS round 3?  —  They're both enduring turbulence on their routes, but it wouldn't surprise anyone if the National League Championship Series featured the Braves against the Dodgers for the third consecutive year.
Josh Kosman / New York Post:
MLB to give Oakland A's rare break on fees if team moves to Las Vegas  —  Major League Baseball doesn't plan to charge the Oakland Athletics a relocation fee if the team moves to Las Vegas — a rare accommodation that shows the league is concerned about the team's ability to find a viable home, The Post has learned.
 
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