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On July 13, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1922, Ken Mosdell, Canadian ice hockey player (died 2006) was born. In 1929, Svein Ellingsen, Norwegian visual artist and hymnist (died 2020) was born. In 1977, New York City: Amidst a period of financial and social turmoil experiences an electrical blackout lasting nearly 24 hours that leads to widespread fires and looting. In 1978, Ryan Ludwick, American baseball player was born. In 1983, Kristof Beyens, Belgian sprinter was born. In 1985, Charlotte Dujardin, English equestrian was born. In 1985, Trell Kimmons, American sprinter was born. In 1988, DJ LeMahieu, American baseball player was born. In 1991, Tyler Skaggs, American baseball player (died 2019) was born. In 1995, Cody Bellinger, American baseball player was born. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Blue Jays debut ‘home run dragon’ after Jonatan Clase three-run homer

Toronto Sun

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July 8, 2026

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The idea for the dragon was the brainchild of hitting coach David Popkins

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KMJNow – Fresno

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· Jul 5, 2026

Sonny Gray, Red Sox hand Angels fifth straight loss

Sonny Gray allowed a run and four hits in six innings and Willson Contreras and Romy Gonzalez hit home runs as the Boston Red Sox routed the Los Angel...

CBS Sports

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· Jul 6, 2026

Fantasy Baseball Week 16 Preview: Top 10 sleeper hitters highlight Dansby Swanson, Esmerlyn Valdez

Best hitter matchups for this week include the Padres, Giants and Brewers

Yardbarker

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· Jul 1, 2026

Cubs slug eight homers, score 23 runs in series finale vs. Padres

The 2026 MLB Home Run Derby wasn't scheduled until Monday, July 13, in Philadelphia. The Chicago Cubs decided they'd use Wednesday's game against the San Diego Padres as an early preview of what fans may see 12 days from Wednesday.

DNyuz

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· Jul 8, 2026

Shohei Ohtani hits milestone, Justin Wrobleski makes All-Star case in Dodgers’ loss

In Shohei Ohtani, who on Tuesday became the first Japanese player to hit 300 home runs in MLB, the Dodgers had the first National League All-Star voted in this year. They still have a chance for a late addition. Dodgers manager Dave Roberts has been lobbying for two members of his pitching staff to be []

brazilnews.net

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· Jun 27, 2026

Jacob Gonzalez walk-off lifts White Sox to 10th straight home series win

(Photo credit: Patrick Gorski-Imagn Images)Jacob Gonzalez delivered a one-out, walk-off single as the Chicago White Sox claimed their franchise-record 10th straight home series with a 2-1 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Saturday afternoon.Colson Montgomery, Chase Meidroth and Braden Montgomery (bunt) all singled for their second hits to open the ninth inning against Daniel Lynch IV (2-2).Fac

The Hollywood Reporter

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· Jul 4, 2026

Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest 2026: Where to Watch the Annual Fourth of July Event Online

Joey Chestnut runs it back for another year, seeking his 18th title, while Miki Sudo is after her 12th.

Canada Sports Betting

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· Jun 25, 2026

Rangers vs. Blue Jays Prediction, Picks, and Betting Odds (6/25/26)

Runs may be difficult to come by Thursday at Rogers Centre, as the Blue Jays have struggled versus left-handed pitching of late and will be tasked with solving southpaw MacKenzie Gore. With Kevin Gausman set to oppose him, our Rangers vs. Blue Jays prediction will target Under 8 runs in the series opener. The Blue [...] Read More... The post Rangers vs. Blue Jays Prediction, Picks, and Betting Odds (6/25/26) appeared first on canadasportsbetting.ca.

FOX Sports Digital

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· Jul 7, 2026

Last Night In Baseball: The Mets And Braves Kept One-Upping Each Other

The Braves and Mets kept piling on runs, the Dodgers are the first to 60 wins, the Brewers rallied late, Heliot Ramos had a day, the Yankees struck first and more from Monday's MLB action.

Our News Bahamas

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· Jul 2, 2026

Bahamian Duo Delivers: Murray Makes MLB Case, Robinson Homers

UNITED STATES - Bahamian baseball standouts BJ Murray and Kristian Robinson continued their impressive Triple-A seasons, each hitting home runs as they strengthened their cases for Major League opportunities.

Boston.com

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· Jun 26, 2026

Durbin homers to break tie in the Red Sox’s 6-3 win over the Yankees

Caleb Durbin’s homer came off Yankees starter Cam Schlittler (8-4) and came one day after his left pinkie was dislocated against Colorado. The post Durbin homers to break tie in the Red Sox’s 6-3 win over the Yankees appeared first on Boston.com.

The Eastern Herald

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· Jun 29, 2026

Gray’s Near-No-Hitter Sets the Stage, but the Blown Save and Tenth-Inning Rally Are What Fenway Will Remember

Sonny Gray carried a no-hitter into the eighth inning and reached his 2,000th career strikeout before Amed Rosario singled to end it — but the game Boston will remember was decided in the tenth, when Jarren Duran's walk-off single completed a four-game sweep of the AL East-leading Yankees at Fenway Park.

The korea Herald News

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· Jul 2, 2026

Padres' Song Sung-mun hits 1st MLB home run in loss

Song Sung-mun has hit his first home run in Major League Baseball. Song hit a solo shot off Chicago Cubs starter Colin Rea to lead off the top of the fifth inning at Wrigley Field in Chicago on Wednesday. Song drilled a middle-middle fastball from Rea and sent it 385 feet into the stands in right field. The line drive shot left Song's bat at 107.7 miles per hour, with a launch angle of 20 degrees. Song had hit a double in his first trip to the plate in the third inning. The former Korea Baseball

Yonhap News Agency

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· Jul 10, 2026

Star sluggers battling for KBO home run title; sophomore enjoys breakout season on mound

SEOUL, July 10 (Yonhap) -- The first half of the South Korean baseball season sa...

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