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Freddie Freeman exits after a scary fall down steps near the Dodger Stadium dugout

The Dodgers’ first baseman left the game following an incident near the team’s dugout, with Los Angeles replacing him in the bottom of the eighth.

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Orioles No. 4 prospect Joseph Dzierwa keeps rolling in Double-A as Chesapeake wins 3-2

Dzierwa delivered six more scoreless innings, struck out seven, and carried a no-hit bid into the sixth as Double-A Chesapeake edged Reading on Wednesday at FirstEnergy Stadium.

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Mariners stretch skid to six, with offense doing its part but Bryce Miller struggling at Yankee Stadium

Seattle’s bats produced runs and homers at Yankee Stadium, yet a difficult outing from starter Bryce Miller helped push the Mariners to a sixth consecutive loss.

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Oregon running back Jordon Davison suffers broken collarbone, expected to miss early season

The Ducks will look for a next-man-up after the running back sustained a collarbone injury in practice this past week, with Week 1 status clouded ahead of Boise State.

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Kelvin Obot’s Utah debut spotlighted as Big 12’s top impact-freshman prospect

Yahoo Sports singled out Utah offensive tackle Kelvin Obot as the Big 12’s No. 1 impact freshmen, framing the move as a key answer to the Utes’ ongoing push to reload along the offensive line.

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Islam Makhachev says Dagestani teammates will not turn on each other in the UFC

The lightweight champion framed the Dagestani fight-room approach as a family-first culture under Khabib Nurmagomedov, even as new arrivals and potential prospects begin to circle the UFC.

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Jayden Daniels issues a cease-and-desist to LSU over No. 5 jersey worn by DJ Pickett

LSU is allowing sophomore cornerback DJ Pickett to wear No. 5 this season, a number tied to Jayden Daniels’ time in Baton Rouge, and Daniels is reportedly intervening formally to protect his association with it.

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Max Clark works a 12-pitch duel with Guardians closer Cade Smith, but the Tigers fall

A first look at Max Clark’s power and pitch recognition in Spring Training became a signature moment again, this time in a 12-pitch at-bat that ended up defining the final look some fans got of him at the plate.