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In Philadelphia, it was an absolute demolition. Kyle Schwarber went deep twice in an eight-run third inning against the Mets, and if that wasn't enough, Bryce Harper hit for the cycle, becoming just the eleventh player in Phillies franchise history to pull off that feat. That ballpark was electric.
Shifting to the West Coast, Shohei Ohtani took to Instagram Saturday to share some personal news — the Dodgers superstar is a father again. Ohtani wrote that he and his wife are "overjoyed to experience this wonderful day," and honestly, when the best player on the planet has a good weekend, the whole sport feels it.
And over in the Octagon, Manel Kape put on a show at UFC Vegas one nineteen in Las Vegas, coming back to finish Kyoji Horiguchi with a TKO in the flyweight division. Kape looked like a man on a mission, and that performance has him knocking loudly on the door of a title shot.
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