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Derek Jeter throws shade at umpire Cory Blaser over rough call to end USA-Dominican Republic WBC game

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Derek Jeter did not hide his displeasure with home plate umpire Cory Blaser’s call to end Sunday’s Team USA-Dominican Republic semifinal in the World Baseball Classic. Team USA punched its ticket to the WBC Final thanks in part to a generous strikeout call from Blaser in the closing moments. Dominican shortstop Geraldo Perdomo, who made … The post Derek Jeter throws shade at umpire Cory Blaser over rough call to end USA-Dominican Republic WBC game appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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What happened on final pitch of Team USA vs. Dominican Republic in World Baseball Classic SF? Everything you need to know about the controversial call – Sportskeeda

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What happened on final pitch of Team USA vs. Dominican Republic in World Baseball Classic SF? Everything you need to know about the controversial call  Sportskeeda

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Brutal strike call decides Team USA-Dominican Republic WBC semifinal

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Team USA benefitted from a generous strike call to end Sunday’s heavyweight clash against the Dominican Republic. The Dominican Republic trailed 2-1 with a runner on third and two outs in the bottom of the ninth inning at loanDepot park in Miami, Fla. Shortstop Geraldo Perdomo worked a full count and was in defense mode … The post Brutal strike call decides Team USA-Dominican Republic WBC semifinal appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Yankees’ Cam Schlittler has a mishap with spider during spring training

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Cam Schlittler apparently is not a fan of our eight-legged friends. The New York Yankees pitcher Schlittler had an unfortunate moment with a spider ahead of the team’s spring training game vs. the Detroit Tigers at George M. Steinbrenner Field in Tampa, Fla. on Sunday. Yankees clubhouse reporter Meredith Marakovits of YES Network reported that … The post Yankees’ Cam Schlittler has a mishap with spider during spring training appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Cubs’ Seiya Suzuki suffers concerning injury during Japan-Venezuela WBC game

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Chicago Cubs fans watched in agony as Seiya Suzuki limp off the field during Saturday’s World Baseball Classic game between Japan and Venezuela. Suzuki was caught stealing second base to end the first inning at loanDepot park in Miami, Fla. The Cubs outfielder immediately had a look of discomfort on his face after sliding into … The post Cubs’ Seiya Suzuki suffers concerning injury during Japan-Venezuela WBC game appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Video: Raptors did the right thing in response to Grayson Allen’s dirty move

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It appears that the Toronto Raptors have learned their lesson.  The Raptors faced heavy backlash, especially from fans, after seemingly forgetting how to stand up for their teammate — guard Jamal Shead, late in their Wednesday loss to the New Orleans Pelicans at the Smoothie King Center in New Orleans, La. Even Toronto head coach … The post Video: Raptors did the right thing in response to Grayson Allen’s dirty move appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Randy Arozarena issues bizarre statement in wake of Cal Raleigh handshake incident

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Seattle Mariners outfielder Randy Arozarena still appears to be nursing some hard feelings over Cal Raleigh’s refusal to shake his hand during a World Baseball Classic game. Arozarena issued a statement Saturday through the Mariners saying the WBC is “behind us” and he was looking forward to helping the team chase a World Series. Curiously, … The post Randy Arozarena issues bizarre statement in wake of Cal Raleigh handshake incident appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Proposed blockbuster Mariners trade sees Seattle cut ties with Randy Arozarena due to "Handshake-Gate" with Cal Raleigh, land multiple top prospects in return – sportingnews.com

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Proposed blockbuster Mariners trade sees Seattle cut ties with Randy Arozarena due to "Handshake-Gate" with Cal Raleigh, land multiple top prospects in return  sportingnews.com

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Historic $5,200,000 sale sees Aaron Judge join Babe Ruth, Michael Jordan & Kobe Bryant in extraordinary list: All you need to know – Sportskeeda

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Historic $5,200,000 sale sees Aaron Judge join Babe Ruth, Michael Jordan & Kobe Bryant in extraordinary list: All you need to know  Sportskeeda

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Paul Skenes left in awe after Aaron Judge guns down Mexico's Joey Ortiz with “one of the best throws" at World Baseball Classic – Sportskeeda

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Paul Skenes left in awe after Aaron Judge guns down Mexico's Joey Ortiz with “one of the best throws" at World Baseball Classic  Sportskeeda

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