Keegan Thompson knows over the course of a season a pitcher will get roughed up at times. His time came Tuesday night at Camden Yards. Thompson’s start against the Baltimore Orioles was, remarkably, his first outing in 13 appearances this season in which he struggled. It was apparent early Thompson wasn’t fooling the Orioles hitters…
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Q: Is Bam Adebayo getting to the next level on offense as easy as Pat Riley and Erik Spoelstra getting him 15 shots a game, or more about Bam busting his butt this summer in the gym honing his offensive skills? Assuming Bam became an offensive juggernaut, could he co-exist with Jimmy Butler? – Stuart.…
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It was more of a golf swing than anything else, digging out a curveball just below the strike zone. But the result Tuesday night led to a trip around the base paths for Orioles center fielder Cedric Mullins — something he hadn’t done since May 10 — and perhaps something more, something not as visible…
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As the Miami Heat were finalizing their 2021-22 roster, coach Erik Spoelstra chimed in on the team’s final roster spot. At the time, the deliberations were down to Markieff Morris of Jeff Teague. Spoelstra opted for Morris. The biggest winner from that decision? Arguably Gabe Vincent. For Morris, it was a season largely preempted by…
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Voters in Orange County weighed in on several key races in voting that ended Tuesday, from the race for governor to local races throughout the county. Orange County Register reporters covered the key races, and we’ve gathered links to their stories here. You can check out live results here, and we’ll have more updates from…
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It is possible to both overstate and understate the recall of Chesa Boudin in San Francisco. On the one hand, Boudin’s overwhelming removal by indisputably lefty San Franciscans shows the limits of what even the most left-wing constituents are willing to tolerate. On the other hand, Boudin was a uniquely far-left ideologue (he literally worked…
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MINNEAPOLIS — Their run of outstanding pitching couldn’t last forever. The defense, which has been so solid this season, had an off night. So the Yankees did exactly what they were built to do on nights like Tuesday — they powered through. With home runs from Aaron Judge, Giancarlo Stanton and Anthony Rizzo, the Bombers…
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ANAHEIM — The optimism of a change in the Angels’ manager’s office eventually gave way to more frustration, in the form of a franchise-record 13th consecutive loss and an injury to Mike Trout. Phil Nevin’s debut as the Angels’ interim manager ended with a 6-5, 10-inning loss to the Boston Red Sox on Tuesday night.…
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Entering a game in the early innings to relieve a struggling starter is never an ideal spot for a reliever. But that was the situation Alec Mills faced Tuesday when he was called on to start the fourth inning in the Chicago Cubs’ 9-3 loss to the Baltimore Orioles. And as Mills noted afterward, “That’s…
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