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10:45 PM ET, August 29, 2023

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Michael Hixon / Daily Breeze:
El Segundo's world champ Little Leaguers return home to ‘pretty electric’ celebration  —  The El Segundo Little League All-Stars got a hero's welcome on Monday, Aug. 28.  —  Hundreds lined up along Main Street on Monday afternoon to show their love for the world championship El Segundo Little League …
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Michael Hixon / Daily Breeze:
‘It gave me chills:’ Hundreds pack local park to cheer El Segundo's big Little League win  —  A crowd of El Segundo residents who packed a local park erupted when Louis Lappe hit a walk-off home run in the bottom of the final inning on Sunday, Aug. 27.  The 12-year-old's dramatic solo shot …
Brett R. Crossley / Daily Breeze:
El Segundo wins Little League World Series with walk-off HR by Louis Lappe  —  WILLIAMSPORT — Louis Lappe hit a game-winning home run in the sixth inning, becoming an instant legend and giving El Segundo the Little League World Series title with a 6-5 win over Curaçao Sunday.
Bob Nightengale / USA Today:
Angels go from all-in to folding, inexplicably placing six veterans on waivers  —  The Los Angeles Angels are the gift that keeps on giving.  —  Just when everyone questioned why they didn't trade Shohei Ohtani before his torn UCL, wondering why they decided to go for it by trading away …
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Adam J. Morris / Lone Star Ball:
Angels rage-quit, place five on waivers  —  Per Jeff Passan, five free agents to be for the Anaheim Angels have been placed on waivers  —  The Anaheim Angels have put pitchers Lucas Giolito, Matt Moore and Reynaldo Lopez and outfielders Hunter Renfroe and Randal Grichuk on waivers, per Jeff Passan on Twitter.
Gary Phillips / New York Daily News:
Yankees release 3-time All-Star Josh Donaldson after two disastrous seasons  —  Roughly six months after Aaron Boone said it would be “crazy” to think that Josh Donaldson wasn't capable of a bounce-back season, the Yankees have released the 37-year-old third baseman.
Sam Charles / Chicago Tribune:
Gunfire that injured two at Chicago White Sox game late Friday likely originated inside ballpark, police leaders say  —  A shooting incident that wounded two people at a Chicago White Sox game over the weekend most likely involved a gun going off inside Guaranteed Rate Field, the interim Chicago police superintendent said Monday.
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Abbey Mastracco / New York Daily News:
Max Scherzer reflects on Mets trade as he returns to Citi Field with Texas Rangers  —  Max Scherzer knew something was up.  —  Despite the disastrous season that left the Mets toward the bottom of the NL East standings, the three-time Cy Young Award winner was confident that the club …
James H. Williams / Daily News:
Ethan Garbers named UCLA starting quarterback against Coastal Carolina  —  Garbers beat out Dante Moore and Collin Schlee in a quarterback competition that Chip Kelly described as ‘close’  —  LOS ANGELES — UCLA coach Chip Kelly named quarterback Ethan Garbers as the starter for the season opener …
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Jacob Calvin Meyer / Baltimore Sun:
With improved velocity, DL Hall ready to contribute out of Orioles' bullpen: ‘Just happy to be here’  —  The number of the radar gun has been a major focus of DL Hall's season.  —  The Orioles' top pitching prospect didn't have a normal offseason, unable to lift weights or run …
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