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Chicago Tribune:
Questions linger after 2 women were shot at Guaranteed Rate Field during White Sox game Friday night  —  A day after two women were wounded by gunfire while sitting in the outfield seating area at Guaranteed Rate Field on Friday night, questions remained on whether the shots were fired inside …
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Paul Sullivan / Chicago Tribune:
Chicago White Sox defend decision to continue play after shooting at Guaranteed Rate Field.  Was it the right call?  —  The unthinkable happened Friday night at Guaranteed Rate Field when two women were hit by gunfire in the left-field bleachers during the fourth inning of the Chicago White Sox's loss to the Oakland A's.
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ABC7:
Chicago shooting: 2 women shot during White Sox game at Guaranteed Rate Field, police say
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Jacob Calvin Meyer / Baltimore Sun:
Gunnar Henderson's 2-run homer in 8th lifts Orioles to 5-4 comeback win over Rockies, extending AL East lead  —  The players in the Orioles' clubhouse let out a collective groan.  —  Before their game Thursday against the Toronto Blue Jays, the Tampa Bay Rays' matchup against the Colorado Rockies …
Jacob Calvin Meyer / Baltimore Sun:
Orioles closer Félix Bautista exits win vs. Rockies with right arm discomfort: 'That's never a good feeling'  —  Orioles closer Félix Bautista exited in the ninth inning of Friday night's game against the Colorado Rockies with right arm discomfort, manager Brandon Hyde said after the comeback win.
Abbey Mastracco / New York Daily News:
Carlos Carrasco roughed up by Shohei Ohtani, Angels as Mets drop series  —  The phrase “a hush fell over the crowd” might be cliche and overdramatic, but when Shohei Ohtani comes up to bat, a hush literally does come over the crowd.  That has certainly been the case this weekend at Citi Field.
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Abbey Mastracco / New York Daily News:
Shohei Ohtani seeking second opinion on elbow as he faces the Mets: 'It sounds like he'll continue to hit'  —  Shohei Ohtani will continue to swing the bat until he's told not to, or until he decides he can't.  Mike Trout, however, will not be active this weekend when the Los Angeles Angels face …
Peter Sblendorio / New York Daily News:
Angels superstar Shohei Ohtani has elbow tear, won't pitch again this season
Alden Gonzalez / ESPN:
Angels' Shohei Ohtani has elbow tear, won't pitch again this season
Orange County Register:
2 more Cook's Corner mass shooting victims ID'd as deeper picture of accused killer emerges  —  Two more people killed in a shooting rampage at a Trabuco Canyon bar were identified on Friday, as a clearer picture emerged of the Jekyll-and-Hyde nature of the gunman who authorities …
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Josh Dubow / Associated Press:
Joshua Kelley, Chargers beat 49ers in preseason finale  —  SANTA CLARA — On a night when the Chargers and San Francisco 49ers took different approaches to their preseason finale, running back Joshua Kelley made his case to be Austin Ekeler's backup with a long touchdown run.
Associated Press:
Little Little World Series: Curacao stuns Taiwan to claim international title  —  SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. — Jay-Dlynn Wiel and Nasir El-Ossais got back-to-back singles off Taiwanese ace Fan Chen-Jun and later scored, leading Curacao to a 2- victory over Taiwan on Saturday in the international title game …
Meghan Montemurro / Chicago Tribune:
Drew Smyly returns to the Chicago Cubs bullpen, looking to recapture success and help lead a run to the postseason  —  PITTSBURGH — Drew Smyly is maintaining his humor through the disappointment of being moved back to the Chicago Cubs bullpen.  —  The 24-year-old left-hander …
Gary Phillips / New York Daily News:
Gerrit Cole, DJ LeMahieu power Yankees past Rays in series opener  —  TAMPA — The last time Gerrit Cole pitched at Tropicana Field, his start went from a gem to a disaster in the blink of an eye.  —  That came on May 7 of this year.  The Yankees blew a 6- lead with their ace on the mound …
Arizona Republic:
Corbin Carroll's late HR powers Diamondbacks past Reds  —  Nick Piecoro Theo MackieArizona Republic  —  The Diamondbacks won on Thursday night, a point manager Torey Lovullo made multiple times during his postgame session, a point that, in theory, is supposed to allow him to focus …
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