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Mets have top payroll; six teams set to pay tax
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Monday, 19 September 2022 12:46
NEW YORK -- The Mets are on track to have baseball's highest payroll for the first time since 1989, among a record-tying six teams set to pay a penalty for spending.The Los Angeles Dodgers, who started the season as the top spender, fell into second due to Trevor Bauer's suspension.New York entered the last full month of the season with…
Biden to host '21 World Series champion Braves
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Sunday, 18 September 2022 16:50
WASHINGTON -- President Joe Biden will host the 2021 World Series champion Atlanta Braves at the White House.Biden is getting in the Sept. 26 visit with just about a week before the 2022 regular season wraps up and playoffs begin. The Braves beat the Houston Astros in six games last year. Atlanta currently is in second place in the National…
Valdez has MLB-record 25th straight quality start
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Sunday, 18 September 2022 16:50
HOUSTON -- Working closely with Framber Valdez, Houston Astros catcher Martin Maldonado has enjoyed a front-row seat for the journey that has turned the left-hander into one of baseball's top pitchers in his fifth season."It is a lot of calm, a lot of confidence and a lot of maturity from him," Maldonado said. "He knows what he can do good.…
Judge hits 58th, 59th HRs, within 2 of AL record
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Sunday, 18 September 2022 16:50
MILWAUKEE -- Yankees star Aaron Judge turned in perhaps the best game of his historic season Sunday, hitting two home runs, a double and a single, driving in four runs and setting himself up to break the American League single-season home run record at home this week.Judge, as he is wont to do, downplayed his individual effort in the Yankees'…
Joan Hodges, widow of Hall of Famer Gil, dies
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Sunday, 18 September 2022 12:13
NEW YORK -- Joan Hodges, the widow of Hall of Famer and World Series-winning New York Mets manager Gil Hodges, died following a long illness.The team said she died Saturday night, 10 days shy of her 96th birthday. The Mets held a tribute and a moment of silence before Sunday's game against the Pittsburgh Pirates.Gil Hodges was induced into baseball's…
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