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For a second straight night at Camden Yards, the Orioles made it through five innings against a first-place Twins team with a tie intact, only for Minnesota to break it with Baltimore’s starter out of the game. After left-hander Bruce Zimmermann allowed two runs over five frames to continue his impressive start to the season,…
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The Disneyland Hotel has paid $100,000 to settle a 2018 lawsuit alleging that a guest was bitten by bedbugs, according to her lawyer and Disney. Ivy Eldridge of Los Angeles reported being bitten by bed bugs during a two-day stay at the Disneyland Hotel in April 2018, and sustained a painful rash afterwards, according to…
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The OC Health Care Agency reported 1,235 more cases of the coronavirus between Friday, April 29, and Tuesday, May 3, increasing the cumulative total since tracking began in the county to 554,229. There were 3,565 new cases reported in the last two-week period as of Tuesday, May 3. The county is now reporting updates to…
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Even before the regular season ended, even before the final media ballots were tabulated, it only stood as a matter of when, rather than if, with Tyler Herro and the NBA’s Sixth Man of the Year award. The time is now, with the third-year guard on Tuesday named the NBA’s top reserve in a vote…
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Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe now MISSION VIEJO — Sonora’s Matthew Chai is the type of swimmer who rarely rests before a competition. He trains hard to be ready to race whenever a challenge arises. “I don’t taper,” he said matter-of-factly. So just days after posting lifetime-best times at…
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TORONTO — Marwin Gonzalez made his second start, his first in the outfield, for the Yankees Tuesday night in the second game of a three-game series against the Blue Jays at the Rogers Centre. Against Alek Manhoah, the Blue Jays tough young right-hander, Aaron Boone said he wanted to get another lefty in the lineup…
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Luis Robert raced to first base, looking to extend Sunday’s game against the Los Angeles Angels after hitting a grounder to shortstop Andrew Velazquez. The Chicago White Sox center fielder was called out on a bang-bang play. “I was pretty confident that I was safe,” Robert said through an interpreter Sunday. A video review confirmed…
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TORRANCE — The Sparks’ preseason game Saturday against the Phoenix Mercury at Cal State Northridge felt mighty strange. Phoenix’s recognizable star Brittney Griner, so heavy on players’ minds, remained in Russian custody after being arrested in February at an airport outside Moscow. “We had our practice game against Phoenix on the weekend, and that’s where…
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To say Saquon Barkley is excited for new Giants tackle Evan Neal is an understatement. “Evan Neal, he’s a physical specimen,” Barkley said Tuesday night at the United Way of New York City 29th annual Gridiron Gala at The Glasshouse in Midtown Manhattan. “He came for the draft top 30 visit. All the draft people…
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The Chicago Cubs are being cautious with catcher Willson Contreras. After a day off Monday, Contreras was not in Tuesday’s lineup against the White Sox at Wrigley Field. He is banged up but it’s “nothing serious,” according to manager David Ross. Contreras is considered day to day and was available to hit off the bench.…
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