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New England’s interest in A.J. Brown was persistent through 2025, with multiple check-ins that helped set the stage for the deal after growing friction in Philadelphia, according to Albert Breer.
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Called up after being added to Pittsburgh’s taxi squad for catching depth, Rafael Flores Jr. made an immediate impression, launching his first major league homer at an estimated 440 feet and fueling a decisive stretch for the Pirates.
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In a tense late-game moment at High-A, Reds prospect Kien Vu scored the go-ahead run by sprinting home on a straight steal, as Dayton edged Fort Wayne, 5-4.
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Antwone Kelly, a Pirates pitching prospect, is reportedly set to be recalled for his major league debut after being protected on the club’s 40-man roster. The move would require an additional active-roster decision involving another pitcher.
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The Mets’ returning starter delivered a quality start in his fourth rehab outing after right ulnar nerve irritation interrupted his planned appearance earlier this week.
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In Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Final, Vegas lost forward William Karlsson to injury and surrendered power-play goals after taking four penalties, dropping a 4-2 decision to the Carolina Hurricanes that pushes the Golden Knights to the brink.
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The Tigers have added a commitment from a former Florida infield player, continuing an active approach to reshaping their middle-infield depth ahead of the next season.
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A professional event will be staged on the White House South Lawn, underscoring UFC’s shift from niche combat sport to mainstream entertainment. The spectacle also highlights how modern MMA has become a political-and-cultural talking point, not just a pay-per-view product.
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Tampa Bay highlighted a ceremonial title upgrade for former linebacker and long-time executive Shelton Quarles, while Pro Football Rumors also reported additional minor front-office promotions across the NFC.
