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Jazz Chisholm commits Yankees baserunning blunder

Jazz Chisholm commits Yankees baserunning blunder

MIAMI — The Yankees have a new candidate for the most unforgivable baserunning play of the season. Jazz Chisholm Jr. was doubled off at first base on a high popout to second base in the top of the second inning Saturday afternoon, inexplicably dancing off the base before trying to dive back too late. Chisholm remained out on the field …

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Chuck Mangione, jazz icon known for “Feels So Good,” dies at 84

Chuck Mangione, jazz icon known for “Feels So Good,” dies at 84

Two-time Grammy Award-winning musician Chuck Mangione, who achieved international success in 1977 with his jazz-flavored single “Feels So Good” and later became a voice actor on the animated TV comedy “King of the Hill,” has died. He was 84. Mangione died at his home in Rochester, New York, on Tuesday in his sleep, his attorney, Peter S. Matorin of Beldock …

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Chuck Mangione, Jazz Musician Known for ‘Feels So Good,’ Dies at 84 – The New York Times

Chuck Mangione, Jazz Musician Known for ‘Feels So Good,’ Dies at 84  The New York Times Chuck Mangione, Smooth Jazz Standard-Bearer Who Wrote “Feels So Good,” Dies at 84  Pitchfork Rochester music legend Chuck Mangione has died at age 84  WHEC.com Chuck Mangione, ‘Feels So Good’ musician and bandleader, dead at 84  ABC News Jazz legend Chuck Mangione dies: Famed trumpeter and composer was …

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Chuck Mangione, jazz musician who crossed over with ’70s pop hit ‘Feels So Good,’ dies at 84

Chuck Mangione, jazz musician who crossed over with ’70s pop hit ‘Feels So Good,’ dies at 84

Chuck Mangione, the jazz musician whose “Feels So Good” cracked the top 10 pop chart in the 1970s, died Tuesday, officials said. He was 84. Mangione died “peacefully” in his sleep at his home in Rochester, New York, according to his obituary. The mayor of Rochester confirmed his death in a statement praising “the gifted jazz musician and composer.” Mangione’s …

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‘Feels So Good’ Jazz Horn Player Was 84

‘Feels So Good’ Jazz Horn Player Was 84

Jazz musician Chuck Mangione, who had one of the biggest pop-jazz instrumental crossover hits of all time with “Feels So Good” in the 1970s, died Tuesday at age 84. The death was reported by multiple news outlets out of his native Rochester, NY. The city’s WROC-TV reported that the Bartolomeo & Perreto Funeral Home said the musician died in his …

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MLB looking into possible beanball threat by Eddie Perez toward Jazz Chisholm

MLB looking into possible beanball threat by Eddie Perez toward Jazz Chisholm

ATLANTA — Major League Baseball is looking into Saturday night’s kerfuffle between Jazz Chisholm Jr. and Eddie Pérez, the Braves coach who pointed to his head while jawing with the Yankees infielder. The Yankees were under the impression that Pérez may have been saying something about throwing at Chisholm’s head, though Pérez told reporters he was only telling Chisholm to …

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MLB investigating incident between Yankees’ Jazz Chisholm Jr. and Braves coach: Source

MLB investigating incident between Yankees’ Jazz Chisholm Jr. and Braves coach: Source

ATLANTA — Major League Baseball is investigating Atlanta Braves assistant coach Eddie Pérez’s actions after he pointed to his head during Saturday night’s game while jawing with New York Yankees third baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr., a league source told The Athletic. Pérez was upset that Chisholm was relaying signs from second base while shortstop Anthony Volpe was hitting in the …

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Jazz Chisholm Jr. finishes last in Home Run Derby with brutal showing

Jazz Chisholm Jr. finishes last in Home Run Derby with brutal showing

ATLANTA — Even 200 percent of Jazz Chisholm Jr. wouldn’t have been enough on this night.  Chisholm’s 70 percent mentality did not pay off during a three-homer performance in the All-Star Home Run Derby, good for last in Monday’s showcase at Truist Park.  Cal Raleigh knocked off first-round darling Oneil Cruz in the semifinals before defeating Junior Caminero in the …

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