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Vedder Cup at stake when Padres face Mariners as part of Pearl Jam singer's charity drive
Read full article: Vedder Cup at stake when Padres face Mariners as part of Pearl Jam singer's charity driveThe winner of the annual series between the San Diego Padres and Seattle Mariners will now win the Vedder Cup.
Bad Bunny agency announces deal with Padres star Fernando Tatis Jr.
Read full article: Bad Bunny agency announces deal with Padres star Fernando Tatis Jr.Rimas Sports, the agency co-owned by Puerto Rican musical artist Bad Bunny whose leaders have been suspended by the baseball playersā union, has announced a management deal with San Diego Padres star Fernando Tatis Jr_ Rimas said it will work to āexpand his portfolio."
Walgreens pharmacy staffers stage walkouts over work conditions
Read full article: Walgreens pharmacy staffers stage walkouts over work conditionsWalgreens has named a new CEO as pharmacy staff walked off the job this week over concerns that working conditions are putting employees and patients at risk.
Man sent to prison for 10 years for setting a fire at an Illinois Planned Parenthood clinic
Read full article: Man sent to prison for 10 years for setting a fire at an Illinois Planned Parenthood clinicA man who set a fire at a Planned Parenthood clinic in Illinois has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison.
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Padres SS Tatis Jr. leaves game with shoulder discomfort
Read full article: Padres SS Tatis Jr. leaves game with shoulder discomfortSan Diego Padres' Fernando Tatis Jr., left, walks off the field following an injury in the third inning of a spring training baseball game against the Cincinnati Reds Tuesday, March 23, 2021, in Peoria, Ariz. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)PEORIA, Ariz. ā San Diego Padres star shortstop Fernando Tatis Jr. left Tuesday's spring training game with left shoulder discomfort after making a backhanded play. Tatis fielded the ball hit by Cincinnati's Jonathan India, made the throw to first base and then began walking off the field. The Padres said Tatis will be reevaluated on Wednesday. Tingler said Tatis has had a minor shoulder issue for years and has received treatment for it, including taping it for games. He missed time with flu-like symptoms and then jarred himself after diving headfirst into home on a flyball to shallow left field in a game on March 13.
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Mariners prospect Jarred Kelenic sidelined by knee strain
Read full article: Mariners prospect Jarred Kelenic sidelined by knee strainSeattle Mariners Jarred Kelenic fields an RBI double by Cleveland Indians' Josh Naylor during the first inning of a spring training baseball game Tuesday, March 2, 2021, in Peoria, Ariz. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)PEORIA, Ariz. ā Seattle Mariners top prospect Jarred Kelenic will be sidelined due to a strained adductor muscle in his left knee. āWhile disappointed that Jarred will be sidelined, we are relieved that the long-term outlook is positive,ā Dipoto said. The 21-year-old Kelenic, who hit Seattleās first home run of spring training earlier this week against the Cubs, has been the center of attention during spring training. AdKelenic and his agent lashed out at the Mariners in comments made to USA Today following Matherās resignation last month. After homering earlier this week Kelenic said heās using those words as motivation.
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Heart problems may be rare in pro athletes after COVID-19
Read full article: Heart problems may be rare in pro athletes after COVID-19AdAlmost 4% had abnormal results on heart tests done after they recovered but subsequent MRI exams found heart inflammation in less than 1% of the athletes. These five athletes all had COVID-19 symptoms. Two previous smaller studies in college athletes recovering from the virus suggested heart inflammation might be more common. The question is of key interest to athletes, who put extra stress on their hearts during play, and undetected heart inflammation has been linked with sudden death. And whether severe COVID-19 symptoms increase the chances of having fleeting or long-lasting heart damage āāis part of the puzzle,āā he said.

MLB pitcher arrested after crawling through stranger's doggy door
Read full article: MLB pitcher arrested after crawling through stranger's doggy doorThe husband told Peoria Police he was woken up around 3:30 a.m. when he heard sound coming from the doggy door located in his bedroom, the police report said. The husband told police he kicked Nix in the face, then noticed another man's arm reach in and try to pull Nix outside. Armed with his stun gun, the husband leaned through the doggy door, took aim and struck Nix in his back, according to the police report. Nix said that he usually enters his home through the front, and that none of his doors have a doggy door. Both men told police that they had been out drinking that night.