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8:25 AM ET, October 5, 2022

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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 …
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.
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 …
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.
Discussion: MLB Baseball News …
Bob Nightengale / USA Today:
Aaron Judge comes through with homer No. 62 on an unforgettable night in Texas  —  ARLINGTON, Texas — New York Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge, who circled the bases with his mind in a haze three hours earlier Tuesday evening, was now on the field, still trying to comprehend the historic moment.
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.
Discussion: New York Post
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Gabe Lacques / USA Today:
MLB's stretch run proves anti-climactic in first year of new playoff system
Discussion: MLB Baseball News …
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 …
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 …
Discussion: San Bernardino Sun and SGV Tribune
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.
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.
Discussion: Denver Post and Mercury News
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