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Author: Gabe Lacques, USA TODAY

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Velocity at what cost? MLB’s hardest throwers keep succumbing to Tommy John surgery

August 31, 2023 Gabe Lacques, USA TODAY Comments Off on Velocity at what cost? MLB’s hardest throwers keep succumbing to Tommy John surgery

Nearly half of baseball’s hardest throwing pitchers this season have had reconstructive Tommy John surgery in their careers.

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Stephen Strasburg, famed prospect and World Series MVP who battled injury, plans to retire

August 24, 2023 Gabe Lacques, USA TODAY Comments Off on Stephen Strasburg, famed prospect and World Series MVP who battled injury, plans to retire

Nationals pitcher Stephen Strasburg, a World Series MVP and former No. 1 pick, is planning to retire in September.

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South Side shake-up: White Sox fire VP Ken Williams, GM Rick Hahn amid ‘very disappointing’ year

August 22, 2023 Gabe Lacques, USA TODAY Comments Off on South Side shake-up: White Sox fire VP Ken Williams, GM Rick Hahn amid ‘very disappointing’ year

The disappointing White Sox made the “incredibly difficult” decision to fire longtime executive vice president Ken Williams and GM Rick Hahn.

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Some 3,000 miles from Oakland, A’s fans’ ‘Summer of Sell’ finds another home

August 12, 2023August 12, 2023 Gabe Lacques, USA TODAY Comments Off on Some 3,000 miles from Oakland, A’s fans’ ‘Summer of Sell’ finds another home

It’s been two months since A’s fans held a “reverse boycott.” But it kicked off what multiple fan groups are terming the “Summer of Sell.”

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Philadelphia Phillies’ Michael Lorenzen throws season’s fourth no-hitter

August 9, 2023 Gabe Lacques, USA TODAY Comments Off on Philadelphia Phillies’ Michael Lorenzen throws season’s fourth no-hitter

Michael Lorenzen wasn’t the highest-profile acquisition at Major League Baseball’s trade deadline. So far, though, he’s been the greatest.

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Suspending Kevin Brown, Orioles owner John Angelos starts petty PR war he can’t win

August 8, 2023August 8, 2023 Gabe Lacques, USA TODAY Comments Off on Suspending Kevin Brown, Orioles owner John Angelos starts petty PR war he can’t win

The Orioles’ main TV broadcaster was reportedly suspended by ownership for talking about the first-place team’s past struggles vs. Tampa Bay.

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MLB power rankings: The Angels kept (and helped) Shohei Ohtani, then promptly fell apart

August 7, 2023August 7, 2023 Gabe Lacques, USA TODAY Comments Off on MLB power rankings: The Angels kept (and helped) Shohei Ohtani, then promptly fell apart

The LA Angels brought in reinforcements for Shohei Ohtani ahead of the trade deadline… then lost the first six games of August.

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Buck Showalter makes Baltimore return amid Mets’ mess: ‘Game will knock you to your knees’

August 4, 2023 Gabe Lacques, USA TODAY Comments Off on Buck Showalter makes Baltimore return amid Mets’ mess: ‘Game will knock you to your knees’

Buck Showalter led the Orioles to the postseason three times during his time in Baltimore, and returns days after the big-spending Mets’ sell-off.

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MLB playoff rankings: Top eight World Series contenders after the trade deadline

August 1, 2023 Gabe Lacques, USA TODAY Comments Off on MLB playoff rankings: Top eight World Series contenders after the trade deadline

Ranking the top contenders in the wake of the MLB trade deadline usually consists of a mild favorite and then everyone else. Not so much this year.

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Bo Bichette slams on brakes, tweaks right knee on basepaths

July 31, 2023 Gabe Lacques, USA TODAY Comments Off on Bo Bichette slams on brakes, tweaks right knee on basepaths

Toronto Blue Jays All-Star shortstop Bo Bichette left Monday night’s game with right knee discomfort after a sudden stop on the basepaths.

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August 31, 2023 Jennifer Jolly

U.S. Embassy urges Americans to leave Haiti ‘as soon as possible’

August 31, 2023 Kim Hjelmgaard, USA TODAY

PCE inflation report: Key measure ticks higher in July. What will the Fed do?

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These kids are good: Young Reds in pursuit of a pennant stretch to remember

August 31, 2023 Bob Nightengale, USA TODAY

Blue supermoon: See photos of the rare moon that won’t happen again until 2037

August 31, 2023 Francisco Guzman, USA TODAY

1 dead, 18 injured after collision between car, Greyhound bus in Maryland, police say

August 31, 2023 Emily DeLetter, USA TODAY

USA TODAY Sports staff makes college football picks: Check out the predictions for 2023

August 31, 2023 USA TODAY

Many homeless among dead in fire in Johannesburg, South Africa

August 31, 2023 AP
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