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David Stearns harped on “run prevention” as the largest flaw of a flawed Mets roster that collapsed for 3 1/2 months and plummeted out of the playoff picture. The president of baseball operations said the team will have to be “open-minded” concerning its position player group because its defense devolved into such a weakness.  The top in-house Mets free agent …

David Cross ripped into many of his former comedy heroes for their participation in Saudi Arabia’s controversial Riyadh Comedy Festival. The comedian posted his thoughts on his website and in an X post, saying he was “disgusted, and deeply disappointed in this whole gross thing.” Cross wondered how people he admired in the comedy space would “condone this totalitarian fiefdom …

You can’t even say they went out with a whimper, because a whimper requires a heartbeat and the Mets flatlined this game, same as they’ve flatlined the past 3 ½ months. A whimper produces an actual sound, and across 2 hours and 49 minutes on the last day of this abomination of a season, the Mets were as quiet as …

David Einhorn Sees ‘Tremendous’ Capital Losses From AI Spending  Bloomberg.com AI Arms Race Intensifies Again. Here Are the 2 Big Takeaways For Investors.  Barron’s ‘AI’s not a bubble but if it were, here’s how it might pop’  Financial Times OpenAI and Nvidia’s AI spending spree could be a risky bet  Axios Are AI Stocks Driving A Stock Market Tech Bubble? Here’s What The Data …

Tigers ace Tarik Skubal hitched a ride with Guardians manager Stephen Vogt to visit David Fry after he was hit in the face with a pitch attempting to bunt.  The scary moment during Tuesday night’s 5-2 Guardians win stopped a crucial AL Central contest in its tracks during the sixth inning when Skubal threw a 99 mph fastball that connected …

CLEVELAND — In the middle of a tense division race, Detroit Tigers ace Tarik Skubal accompanied Cleveland Guardians manager Stephen Vogt to check on an injured opponent. Skubal visited David Fry in the hospital late Tuesday night, hours after his fastball struck Fry in the face during a bunt attempt. It was a striking show of solidarity among players and …

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Stephen Vogt’s second season as a big-league manager has already been marked by plenty of challenges, but on Tuesday night he added a new line to his résumé: chauffeur. After David Fry was struck in the face by a 99 mph fastball from Tarik Skubal, suffering multiple facial fractures and spending the night at Cleveland Clinic, Vogt …

CLEVELAND — Cleveland Guardians designated hitter David Fry suffered a broken nose and facial fractures after absorbing a 99-mph fastball from Detroit Tigers ace Tarik Skubal on Tuesday. Fry, who was placed on the IL on Wednesday, spent the night at the Cleveland Clinic main campus for observation. Outfielder Johnathan Rodriguez was recalled from AAA to take Fry’s place on …

The Guardians announced Wednesday that designated hitter David Fry, who was hit in the face by a 99 mph fastball from Tarik Skubal last night, will not require surgery. He’ll still be out six to eight weeks, but the 29-year-old has thankfully avoided any catastrophic injuries. The team’s statement reads as follows: “Imaging and clinical examination have confirmed that David …

CLEVELAND, Ohio (AP) — Cleveland Guardians designated hitter David Fry sustained a broken nose and facial fractures after he was hit in the face by a pitch from Detroit’s Tarik Skubal in the sixth inning of Cleveland’s 5-2 win over the Tigers, a victory that deadlocked the AL Central division race. “He is doing OK, he’s in good spirits,” manager …