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Suspended Little Leaguer’s bat sells for nearly $10,000 at auction

Suspended Little Leaguer’s bat sells for nearly ,000 at auction

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The bat tossed in the air by a New Jersey Little Leaguer to celebrate a home run that earned him a suspension later lifted by a judge sold Friday for nearly $10,000 at auction. All proceeds from the sale of 12-year-old Marco Rocco’s signed bat will be donated to the program he plays for, Haddonfield Little League. …

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Cardinals’ Willson Contreras gets ejected, throws bat in heated altercation

Cardinals’ Willson Contreras gets ejected, throws bat in heated altercation

ST. LOUIS — Willson Contreras said he did not believe he had any reason to be ejected after he was thrown out in the bottom of the seventh inning of Monday’s series opener against the Pittsburgh Pirates, causing an intense altercation with home-plate umpire Derek Thomas. With the Cardinals leading 6-5, Contreras was rung up on a called strike three …

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Maine Med addressing bat problem in neonatal intensive care unit

Maine Med addressing bat problem in neonatal intensive care unit

Scaffolding surrounded the Coulombe Family Tower at Maine Medical Center in Portland on Thursday while repair work between the older, lower part of the tower and the newer two upper floors continues. (Staff photo by Gregory Rec/Staff Photographer) MaineHealth Maine Medical Center in Portland has struggled in recent years to keep bats from getting into the hospital’s neonatal intensive care …

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Mariners’ Robles throws bat at pitcher following HBP in rehab game

Mariners’ Robles throws bat at pitcher following HBP in rehab game

Victor Robles appears to have had enough of minor-league pitching during his rehab assignment. The Seattle Mariners outfielder took exception to being hit by a pitch during the third inning of Sunday’s game with Triple-A Tacoma. Seconds after being drilled, Robles picked up his bat and threw it in the direction of Las Vegas Aviators pitcher Joey Estes. It’s the …

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Seattle Mariners’ Robles throws bat at pitcher in rehab game

Seattle Mariners’ Robles throws bat at pitcher in rehab game

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Seattle Mariners outfielder Victor Robles was ejected from a minor league game on a rehab assignment with Triple-A Tacoma on Sunday after he was nearly hit by an inside pitch and tossed his bat at the pitcher. LL Classic: Cal signs toilet seat, Julio slides down hill and more Las Vegas starter Joey Estes’ first pitch …

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Bat colony found in Grand Teton lodge, possibly exposing hundreds to rabies

Bat colony found in Grand Teton lodge, possibly exposing hundreds to rabies

article FILE – The Grand Teton Mountain Range is viewed from Jackson Lake Lodge on September 27, 2022, at Jackson Lake, Wyoming. Grand Teton National Park is an American National Park in northwestern Wyoming and just south of Yellowstone National Park. At ap Hundreds of people could potentially have been exposed to rabies during their summer vacation at Grand Teton …

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