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Los Angeles Times:
In leaked audio, L.A. council members make racist remarks, mock colleagues — Three Latino members of the Los Angeles City Council and a top county labor official held a conversation last fall that included racist remarks, derisive statements about their colleagues and council President Nury Martinez saying …
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Amid scandal, Nury Martinez resigns as LA City Council president but stays on council — Her stunning resignation comes a day after secret tapes went viral of her racist remarks about Councilman Bonin's son — Los Angeles Councilwoman Nury Martinez - who on Monday, Oct. 10 …
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Inland Valley Daily Bulletin, Los Angeles Times, New York Post and SGV Tribune
Daily News:
LA City Council President Nury Martinez facing calls to resign over racial slurs — Los Angeles City Council President Nury Martinez is facing calls to resign over racist slurs she directed at colleague Mike Bonin's young son during a conversation in October 2021.
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Steve Adams / MLB Trade Rumors:
Projected Arbitration Salaries For 2023 — Matt Swartz has created a model to project salaries for arbitration eligible players, which we've been publishing at MLB Trade Rumors for 12 years. — In the baseball industry, teams and agents determine arbitration salaries by identifying comparable players.
Kevin Acee / Padres:
Moving on: Musgrove pitches Padres past Mets, into NLDS vs. Dodgers — El Cajon native Joe Musgrove allows one hit in seven innings as Padres blow out Mets in Game 3 of wild-card series — There was more champagne. There will be more baseball. — “Getting in is nice,” …
Bob Nightengale / USA Today:
‘Sad to see two legends go:’ Legendary careers of Albert Pujols, Yadier Molina end without a ring in St. Louis — ST. LOUIS - Albert Pujols slowly dressed Saturday evening. He put on a black Roberto Clemente T-shirt, black jeans, and then slipped on a white sweatshirt with a green hood.
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Derrick Goold / St. Louis Post-Dispatch:
Poof! Cardinals' ‘magic’ season vanishes in sweep. Their next trick is up to new core — As he walked to the plate with a chance to push the game one hit deeper into the night, the season one game further into the weekend, and his career one day longer into October, Yadier Molina paused and whispered a prayer.
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Bob Nightengale / USA Today:
Nightengale's Notebook: Aaron Judge is the AL MVP. Who else deserves 2022 MLB awards? — ST. LOUIS — It was a season where teams were either really, really good, or were really, really bad. — There were four 100-victory teams this season, tying a major-league record.
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Rich Archbold / Press Telegram:
Legacy Runners return to Long Beach Marathon again and again — and again — The Legacy Runners may be slowing down, but there's no stopping this premier group from giving their best in the grueling marathon. — Call them crazy or call them inspirational, the Legacy Runners …
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Whittier Daily News, Orange County Register and Daily News
Mandy Bell / MLB.com:
Oscar-worthy ending in 15th puts Guardians in ALDS — CLEVELAND — It was the game that seemed like it never was going to end. Guardians Game 1 starter Shane Bieber decided to go grab a cup of chicken broth to keep him warm in the dugout as Cleveland went to the bottom of the 15th inning.
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Jesse Rogers / ESPN:
Jose Ramirez's 2-run homer sends Guardians past Rays in AL opener
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Associated Press:
Aroldis Chapman left off Yankees' roster for missing workout — NEW YORK — Yankees reliever Aroldis Chapman has been ruled out for the American League Division Series after he skipped a mandatory workout, leading to a fine and likely ending the All-Star's seven-year tenure with New York.
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Evan Petzold / Detroit Free Press:
Detroit Tigers fire scouting director Scott Pleis after 15 seasons, per sources — Detroit Tigers president of baseball operations Scott Harris has started the restructuring of his front office. — Amateur scouting director Scott Pleis was fired after 15 seasons with the organization …
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