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Rangers rookie pitcher finds out he made the team during a mound visit from manager
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Carter Baumler thought he was coming out of the game. Instead, he'll be sticking around a while.The mound visit Baumler received Monday night from Texas Rangers manager Skip Schumaker wasn't to remove the rookie right-hander from his last spring training outing, but rather to let him know he made the opening day roster.
Schumaker emerged from the dugout after Baumler retired the first two Kansas City Royals batters in the fifth inning. Texas catcher Danny Jansen and all four infielders were also on the mound when the new Rangers skipper told... Read More
The Latest: Trump raises hopes for war to wind down but no sign of reduced fighting
Hopes rose that the Iran war could begin winding down as U.S. President Donald Trump claimed that his government was holding productive talks with Tehran, but fighting showed no signs of slowing and Iran denied there were talks.Trump extended his deadline for Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz on Monday, saying the U.S. will hold off striking Iranian power plants for five more days to allow U.S. envoys to hold talks with a “respected” Iranian leader.
Iranian officials said that the American leader had backed down “following Iran’s firm warning.”
Record-smashing heat spreads: 'Basically the entire US is going to be hot'
After smashing March heat records in 14 states and the U.S. as a whole, the gigantic heat dome that's baked the Southwest is creeping eastward and may end up being one of the most expansive heat waves in American history, meteorologists and weather historians said.And it's not going away for awhile, maybe not till the middle of the next week as April starts, said meteorologist Gregg Gallina of the National Weather Service's Weather Prediction Center.
“Basically the entire U.S. is going to be hot,” Gallina said Monday. “The area of record temperatures is extremely... Read More
Victor Wembanyama wants the MVP award, and wants to leave no doubt by season's end
MIAMI (AP) — Victor Wembanyama is making it clear: He wants to win the NBA's MVP award this season.The San Antonio star — moments after his team officially clinched its first Southwest Division title in nine seasons — detailed some elements of his MVP case on Monday night after the red-hot Spurs beat the Miami Heat 136-111 for their 22nd win in their last 24 games.
“I have thought about it," Wembanyama said. "I think right now there is a debate. There should be, even though I think I should lead the race. I'm trying to make sure that at the end of the season,... Read More
Workers' job market gloom has increased dramatically over the past few years, Gallup survey finds
WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans' outlook on the job market has turned increasingly pessimistic, a surprisingly negative shift given the low unemployment rate but one that likely reflects an ongoing hiring drought.Just 28% of workers in a quarterly Gallup survey conducted late last year said now is a “good time” to find a quality job, with 72% saying it is a bad time. Those figures are a sharp reversal from just a few years ago, in mid-2022, when 70% said it was a good time.
Americans have quickly gotten more pessimistic: As recently as late 2024, just under half of... Read More
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- Rangers rookie pitcher finds out he made the team during a mound visit from manager
- Victor Wembanyama wants the MVP award, and wants to leave no doubt by season's end
- Down to 4 defensemen, Senators hold the Rangers to the fewest shots by an NHL team since 2003
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