Ultimately, nothing came of the incident — aside from warnings for both sides and, eventually, the first run of the game. Leading off the bottom of the second, Pivetta came inside with a 93.7 mph fastball. It caught Contreras in the elbow guard, the National League-leading 15th time this season Contreras has been hit by a pitch. As Contreras tossed …
Read More »Last July, Nick Kurtz was selected fourth overall by the Athletics in the 2024 MLB Draft. On Friday, he became the 20th player, and the first rookie, in MLB history to post a four-homer game. Somehow, that wasn’t the end of his accomplishments, as he also went 6-for-6 and tied Shawn Green for the most total bases in a single …
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A threat actor called EncryptHub has compromised a game on Steam to distribute info-stealing malware to unsuspecting users downloading the title. A few days ago, the hacker (also tracked as Larva-208), injected malicious binaries into the Chemia game files hosted on Steam. Chemia is a survival crafting game from developer ‘Aether Forge Studios,’ which is currently offered as early access …
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No other company makes the retro gaming scene more onerous than ModRetro. The company behind the ModRetro Chromatic—fronted by the CEO of military contractor Anduril, Palmer Luckey—is at it again, announcing an enticing recreation of the Nintendo 64 meant to hook up to your TV and play all your old cartridges as if it were 1996 all over again. Drooling …
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Major League Soccer suspended Lionel Messi and Jordi Alba for Inter Miami’s meeting with FC Cincinnati on Saturday after they controversially missed Wednesday’s MLS All-Star Game. The league revealed on the day of the match against Liga MX All-Stars that the pair wouldn’t play despite being voted onto the roster by fans and media, leading to speculation that MLS would …
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Ubisoft has shared a new roadmap of content coming to Assassin’s Creed Shadows, including a release date for its Claws of Awaji expansion. Claws of Awaji is set to be released on 16th September, as paid DLC (though those who pre-ordered Assassin’s Creed Shadows will get it for free). On its release, Claws of Awaji will introduce a new region, …
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The Seahawks will add a new uniform to their rotation in 2025 as part of the NFL’s new Rivalries program, and they’ll debut that new look under the lights in their Week 16 Thursday Night Football contest against the Los Angeles Rams. The Seahawks and the rest of the NFC West, as well as the four AFC East teams, will …
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Ubisoft has released a summer roadmap for Assassin’s Creed Shadows that includes plans for a July 29 update that will increase the game’s level cap, introduce new game plus, and add new trophies and achievements for players to hunt down. Another update is planned for early September, and a third is set to go live on Sept. 16. Next week’s …
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Ryan Haines / Android Authority When you buy a smartphone in 2025, it’s often rare that you pay the full MSRP of the phone you’re looking at. Between trade-in deals, price discounts, store credits, and more, virtually every smartphone brand is always running some kind of promotion on its Android handsets. For years, Samsung has been one of the best …
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The National Football League and Nike have teamed up to launch Rivalries, a bold new uniform and fan gear initiative designed to spotlight the passion, pride, and competitive spirit of NFL division matchups. Over the next four seasons, the program will roll out specially designed Nike uniforms and apparel collections that bring local culture and team identity to life. To …
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