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Mickey Mantle card breaks record, as sports memorabilia soar

A mint condition Mickey Mantle baseball card has sold for $12.6 million, blasting into the record books Sunday as the most expensive ever paid for a piece of sports memorabilia

The Independent UK

Bill Madden: Yankees need to right a wrong and honor Graig Nettles with a plaque in Monument Park

NEW YORK — The Yankees’ celebration of Paul O’Neill with the retiring of his No. 21 last week was a response to the overwhelming popularity of one of their most respected players ever and pretty much completed the honored presence of the 1996-2000 Joe Torre dynastic Yankees in Monument Park.

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Sideline Chatter: Let’s just hope steroids scandal isn’t coming next

Cornhole? Tainted? Say it ain’t so!

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Minor-leaguers and their advocates hope Congress will revoke MLB’s antitrust exemption. Here’s how they are pushing for change.

CHICAGO — Rob Manfred’s response to a question last month about minor league salaries before the All-Star Game took off when the Major League Baseball commissioner said “I reject the premise that they’re not paid a living wage.”

Chicago Tribune

Mariners’ Andres Munoz gives up three runs in 8th in 4-3 loss to Cleveland

SEATTLE — When Jake Lamb launched a mammoth solo homer in the bottom of the seventh inning, sending a “sold-out” crowd of 45,586 into a frenzy, providing a surreal moment for a kid that grew up on Queen Anne and went to Seattle Mariners games as a kid, victory seemed…

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A’s rookie stymies New York Yankees, makes bid to stay in starting rotation

OAKLAND, Calif. – Adrián Martínez started the sixth-inning at-bat against Aaron Judge with an 81 mph slider for a strike, which was followed by a mid-90s sinker that caught the inside part of the plate.

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Ninth-inning rally, walk-off walk give Twins late 3-2 comeback win in 10

MINNEAPOLIS — A rain delay Saturday iced the Twins game for almost an hour, but the later, the better, apparently.

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Ichiro Suzuki’s induction into the Mariners’ Hall of Fame was a perfect celebration of the MLB legend

Ichiro deserves ALL the flowers.

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White Sox’ Yoan Moncada lands on 10-day injured list with left hamstring strain

This marks the latest setback for Moncada, who is batting .197 with a .581 OPS in 80 games.

Chicago Sun-Times

Jose Abreu’s faith in his team remains strong, says Sox still can charge to Central title

“If we truly believe we can do it, then we’ll do it,” Abreu said of the Sox’ chances of winning the division. “It’s just a matter for us to believe it.”

Chicago Sun-Times

David Peterson, Mets cap Old Timers’ Day with 3-0 win over Rockies

NEW YORK — In accordance with the theme of Saturday’s celebration, the Mets and Rockies played an old-school game on Saturday.

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Boone: Chapman Sent to IL Due to Infection From Tattoo

New York placed seven-time All-Star Aroldis Chapman on the 15-day injured list Saturday, per manager Aaron Boone.

Sports Illustrated

Tigers release some pent-up offensive firepower in 11-2 romp over Rangers

ARLINGTON, Texas – Veteran lefty Dallas Keuchel, pitching for his third team this season, has certainly had his moments against Detroit teams over the years. But not too many lately. Maybe the Tigers weren’t exactly licking their chops in anticipation of Keuchel’s debut start with the Rangers Saturday — but…

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Dean Kremer continues Orioles’ pitching dominance in 3-1 series-clinching win over AL-leading Astros

HOUSTON — Dean Kremer has had his struggles the third time through the order this season, with the splits likely factoring into why Orioles manager Brandon Hyde aggressively went to his bullpen in the right-hander’s previous start Sunday at the Little League Classic. But on Saturday night at Minute Maid…

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‘They can taste it’: Playoff chances grow as Phillies pick up another comfortable win over the Pirates

PHILADELPHIA — Kyle Gibson tapped the outside of his mitt as he walked off the mound after the top of the seventh inning Saturday night. It was subtle, understated, the mark of a pitcher who has been through almost everything in a 10-year major league career.

Miami Herald

Marlins ace Sandy Alcantara gets his redemption against Dodgers with complete-game win

MIAMI — Sandy Alcantara got his redemption.

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Infection from new tattoo lands Yankees' Aroldis Chapman on injured list

OAKLAND — Yankees reliever Aroldis Chapman has an infection in his leg after getting a new tattoo and is heading to the injured list. Chapman had not appeared in a game since Aug. 19 against the Blue Jays.

Chicago Sun-Times

Cubs’ Wade Miley hoping to return this season, prove he isn’t broken

Miley threw a 28-pitch bullpen session Saturday, but his timetable is still up in the air.

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Why Cubs could skip Justin Steele’s next start even though he feels fine after exiting with tight back

The Cubs’ day off Thursday gives them flexibility to move around rotation pieces.

Boston Herald

Rich Hill delivers vintage performance, tosses seven shutout innings as Red Sox top Rays

BOSTON — Rich Hill was almost emotionless as he walked off the mound, having just recorded another strikeout to end the seventh inning. A standing ovation surrounded him at Fenway Park, high-fives and hugs awaited him in the dugout.

The Orange County Register

Shohei Ohtani outduels Alek Manoah as Angels blank Blue Jays, 2-0

TORONTO — Until the Angels can get to the playoffs, they’ll have to settle for moments like this one.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Braves’ mascot Blooper showed no mercy, stiff-armed kids during football game

Blooper was GOING to find the end zone. No matter what.

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In Old Timer’s Day surprise, Mets retire Willie Mays’ No. 24: ‘New York was a magical place to play baseball’

NEW YORK — On a day when Mets fans, players and coaches old and young gathered to celebrate Old Timers’ Day, the team made a surprise announcement.

Chicago Tribune

Paul Sullivan: It’s a bizarro season in Chicago, where contending White Sox get booed and optimism grows for Cubs

CHICAGO — With a little more than one month remaining in this bizarro baseball season in Chicago, the Cubs and White Sox have somehow managed to switch identities.

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Braves pitcher Jackson Stephens diagnosed with mild concussion

ST. LOUIS – Braves right-hander Jackson Stephens, who exited Friday’s win over the Cardinals after a line drive hit him in the head, was diagnosed with a mild concussion and landed on the seven-day concussion injured list.

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