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Kristie Ackert / New York Daily News:
Yankees slugger Aaron Judge mashes 62nd homer to break AL single-season record — ARLINGTON — Just three pitches in, after six days and five games, Aaron Judge stood alone in American League history Tuesday night. — The Yankees slugger mashed the third pitch of the second game …
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David Schoenfield / ESPN:
The road to 62: How Aaron Judge made home run history in 2022 — Move over, Roger Maris: New York Yankees slugger Aaron Judge has hit his 62nd home run of the 2022 MLB season, setting the single-season record for the American League. — His 62nd home run — which came off Texas Rangers righty Jesus Tinoco …
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Kristie Ackert / New York Daily News:
Aaron Boone pulls Luis Severino after seven no-hit innings; Yankees beat Rangers 3-1 — ARLINGTON — Luis Severino was not happy and neither were most of the fans at Globe Life Park Monday night. — Despite the Yankees pulling out a 3-1 win over the Rangers, nobody got what they really wanted.
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Marly Rivera / ESPN:
New York Yankees star Aaron Judge launches 62nd home run, sets AL single-season record — ARLINGTON, Texas — The American League has a new single-season home run king. — New York Yankees star Aaron Judge launched his 62nd home run of the season Tuesday night on the road against the Texas Rangers …
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Bob Nightengale / USA Today:
Aaron Judge hits 62nd home run, breaking Roger Maris' American League and Yankees record — ARLINGTON, Texas — There was a gasp, a moment of silence, and an explosion of exhilaration Tuesday evening, reverberating deep in the heart of Texas and heard 'round the baseball world.
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John W. Davis / Press Telegram:
Press-Telegram Boys Athlete of the Week: Nico Iamaleava, Warren — The senior quarterback threw five touchdown passes in the first half against Mayfair — PRESS-TELEGRAM BOYS ATHLETE OF THE WEEK — Noteworthy: Iamaleava threw for 247 yards and five touchdowns in the first half …
Abbey Mastracco / New York Daily News:
Mets look to turn page against Nationals after disastrous sweep by Braves — ATLANTA — The Mets seem to be searching for answers after getting swept by the Atlanta Braves over the weekend. — The defending World Series champs now control the NL East after a dismal showing by the Mets at Truist Park.
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Gabe Lacques / USA Today:
MLB's stretch run proves anti-climactic in first year of new playoff system
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Abbey Mastracco / New York Daily News:
Braves finish sweep of Mets, add to division lead
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John W. Davis / Press Telegram:
Press-Telegram Girls Athlete of the Week: Samarah DaCoud, Lakewood — The senior outside hitter led Lakewood to an important league win against Long Beach Poly — PRESS-TELEGRAM GIRLS ATHLETE OF THE WEEK — Noteworthy: DaCoud led Lakewood to a 3-1 win against Long Beach Poly on Sept. 27.
ESPN:
'We're not done': Confident Philadelphia Phillies win, secure first postseason berth in 11 years — HOUSTON — When the Philadelphia Phillies fired manager Joe Girardi after a 22-29 start to the season, it was hard to imagine that Bryce Harper, Kyle Schwarber and interim manager Rob Thomson …
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Press Enterprise:
Gas prices hit record high in Riverside County for 2nd day in a row — RIVERSIDE — The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Riverside County rose Tuesday to a record for the second consecutive day, increasing 2.7 cents to $6.359. — The average price …
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Damian Calhoun / Daily Breeze:
Daily Breeze Boys Athlete of the Week: Diego Rodriguez, Bishop Montgomery — Rodriguez had a big night for the Knights in Friday's 38-27 win over Mary Star — Daily Breeze Boys Athlete of the Week — Noteworthy: Rodriguez had a busy night as the Knights defeated Mary Star 38-27 in a Camino Real League game.
LaMond Pope / Chicago Tribune:
Search begins for a new Chicago White Sox manager as Tony La Russa steps down after health issues make it ‘impossible’ to continue — ExpandAutoplay — 1 of 25 — Chicago White Sox manager Tony La Russa arrives at a press conference before announcing he won't return for the 2023 season at Guaranteed Rate Field on Oct. 3, 2022.
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Kristian Winfield / New York Daily News:
Ben Simmons leads new-look Nets offense in preseason loss to 76ers — As expected, it wasn't pretty. — Ben Simmons played his first game in 470 days and he played it alongside new teammates in a fresh offense the Nets' coaching staff recently installed.
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Childs Walker / Baltimore Sun:
Five things we learned from the Ravens' 23-20 loss to the Buffalo Bills — Ravens' John Harbaugh talks about his decision to try an score a touchdown and not kick the field goal in the fourth quarter. (Baltimore Sun) — The Ravens went up 20-3 with 3:39 to go in the first half against the Buffalo Bills.
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