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Andrew Marchand / New York Post:
Yankees floating Michael Kay in trade push for Apple's historic Aaron Judge game — MORE FROM: — The Yankees have tried to facilitate a trade with Apple, offering Michael Kay, David Cone and Paul O'Neill plus production support to put Friday's Yankees game on YES, The Post has learned.
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Lev Akabas / Sportico:
Aaron Judge's Home Run Chase Sends Outfield Ticket Prices Soaring — New York Yankees fans don't just want to be in the stadium to witness Aaron Judge's 61st home run of the season—they want a chance to catch the ball. — The average secondary market list price for remaining home games …
Marly Rivera / ESPN:
New York Yankees' Aaron Judge hits 60th home run, one shy of Roger Maris' AL single-season record
New York Yankees' Aaron Judge hits 60th home run, one shy of Roger Maris' AL single-season record
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Sun-Sentinel:
Dolphins' Xavien Howard, Terron Armstead miss Wednesday practice; Miami hurting at tight end — Sun Sentinel columnist Chris Perkins and reporter David Furones preview the Miami Dolphins' Week 3 matchup against quarterback Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills. (, /South Florida Sun Sentinel)
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David Furones / Sun-Sentinel:
Dolphins' Tua Tagovailoa looks to build off award-winning week ahead of AFC East showdown with Bills — Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa discusses Mike McDaniel's coaching style and winning the AFC Offensive Player of the Week award. (South Florida Sun Sentinel)
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Chris Perkins / Sun-Sentinel:
Dolphins say fans can play a role in Sunday's game vs. Bills
Dolphins say fans can play a role in Sunday's game vs. Bills
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Shams Charania / The Athletic:
Celtics suspend Ime Udoka for 2022-23 season; coach's future with Boston in question — The Celtics have suspended coach Ime Udoka for the entirety of the 2022-23 season for violations of team policies, the franchise announced Thursday. The team added in a statement that …
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Associated Press:
New York Mets set MLB record with 106 hit batters in 2022 — MILWAUKEE — The New York Mets set a major league record with 106 hit batters this season when Mark Canha was plunked twice and Luis Guillorme once in Wednesday's 6-0 loss to the Milwaukee Brewers. — New York has been hit one more time than the 2021 Cincinnati Reds.
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Matthew Roberson / New York Daily News:
Brandon Nimmo leaves Wednesday's game with apparent leg injury — This is not what you want to see with two weeks left in the season. — Mets' center fielder Brandon Nimmo left Wednesday's game in the bottom of the first inning after pulling up lame while chasing after a fly ball.
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Matthew Roberson / New York Daily News:
Mets limp their way to 6-0 loss in series finale against Brewers
Mets limp their way to 6-0 loss in series finale against Brewers
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Bradford Doolittle / ESPN:
With ‘a gap right now between where we are and where we expected to be,’ Kansas City Royals fire Dayton Moore — The Kansas City Royals fired longtime lead baseball executive Dayton Moore on Wednesday. Owner John Sherman made the announcement at a Kauffman Stadium news conference …
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Anne Rogers / MLB.com:
Royals dismiss Dayton Moore as president of baseball ops
Royals dismiss Dayton Moore as president of baseball ops
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Jonas Shaffer / Baltimore Sun:
Ravens QB Lamar Jackson expected to play Sunday despite right elbow injury; CB Marlon Humphrey among 5 missing at practice — Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson talks about not throwing in practice today and the play of the offensive line. (Baltimore Sun)
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Kristie Ackert / New York Daily News:
Zack Britton said he's healthy and wants to help the Yankees win a championship: 'That's really the only goal for me at this stage of my career' — Zack Britton said he is ready. — The Yankees said wait and see and maybe. The lefty reliever who has worked his way back from elbow reconstruction surgery …
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David Waldstein / New York Times:
For Major Milestones, M.L.B. Trusts but Verifies — The ball from Aaron Judge's 60th homer carried two markings — one of them invisible — authenticating it as the real deal. He will be pitched special baseballs for the rest of the season. — The baseball that Aaron Judge sent screaming …
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Pat Leonard / New York Daily News:
Unhappy Kenny Golladay won't rule out trade request after ‘confusing’ Giants benching — Giants receiver Kenny Golladay said Wednesday that he strongly disagreed with last Sunday's benching in a win over the Carolina Panthers. — “I didn't like the decision whatsoever,” the receiver said at his locker after practice.
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LaMond Pope / Chicago Tribune:
Chicago White Sox fall 5 games back in the AL Central after a ‘frustrating’ 10-7 loss to Cleveland Guardians in 11 innings — ExpandAutoplay — 1 of 27 — White Sox reliever Jake Diekman sits in the dugout after pitching the 11th inning against the Guardians on Sept. 20, 2022, at Guaranteed Rate Field.
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