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MLB

Baseball star Shohei Ohtani demands $325,000 worth of baseball cards from ex-performer

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Baseball star Shohei Ohtani wants his former interpreter to hand over baseball cards worth hundreds of thousands of dollars that he claims were fraudulently purchased with his money.The Los Angeles Dodgers star is also asking Ippei Mizuhara, who previously pleaded guilty to bank and tax fraud for stealing nearly $17 million from the unsuspecting athlete, to return signed collectible baseball cards featuring Ohtani who were in “unauthorized and wrongful possession” of Mizuhara, according to court documents filed Tuesday.The legal filing alleges that Mizuhara accessed Ohtani’s bank account starting around November 2021, changing its security protocols so he could impersonate him…

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Mets free agency and trade buzz: Blue Jays reportedly among teams interested in Luis Severino

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Here is the last Dishes free agency and trade buzz during the 2024-25 MLB offseason…November 28, 10:33 a.m.Like the Mets and Yankees, the Blue Jays remain focused on Juan Soto draw, but they also keep an eye on other targets in case the superstar outfielder lands elsewhere.On the pitching front, Toronto is one of the teams expressing interest in the former Mets right-hander. Luis Severinoaccording to Ben Nicholsen-Smith of Sportsnet.Severino turned down New York’s qualifying offer last week in hopes of securing a multi-year pact on the open market.The veteran is coming off a good year in which he stayed…

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Lions evade Bears’ comeback attempt after Chicago completely botches final snap

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Jahmyr Gibbs and the Lions took a big lead against the Bears, but had to hang on as Chicago was a mess on its final play with a chance to tie or take the lead. (AP Photo/Rick Osentoski)The Detroit Lions hadn’t won a Thanksgiving game since 2016. Lions fans had to unexpectedly sweat to end that streak.They can thank a Chicago Bears game management fiasco.The Bears, who still had a timeout, let the clock run down until the final seconds after a sack, trailing by three points. He went too far and Bears quarterback Caleb Williams threw an incomplete throw…

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Do you want Ristolainen, Frost, Farabee or Laughton? Flyers could hang them all during trade negotiations

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Rasmus RistolainenEric Hartline-Imagn ImagesThe Philadelphia Flyers are a work in progress, a competitive project, constantly evolving.Pick your favorite label here, but know that Flyers general manager Daniel Briere has continued to have a different look for his franchise as he settles into the decision-making process over the years.Briere has already made significant changes to his roster, including the acquisition of promising defenseman Jamie Drysdale, the deal that sent center Kevin Hayes to St. Louis and the trade that sent defenseman Sean Walker to Colorado. But more trades with the Flyers could happen soon – and it appears Briere has done…

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