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The Yankees offense finally showed up Monday, putting up eight runs against Pittsburgh, but the real story came in the eighth inning when José Caballero got so deep under Dennis Santana's skin that both benches cleared. New York wins, but the bad blood between these clubs is very much alive.
Shifting to the gridiron, Aaron Rodgers is heading into what he's calling his final NFL season, and it looks like he's doing some serious emotional housekeeping along the way. The four-time MVP posted family photos on Instagram alongside his mother, father, and brother, captioned simply "Another bonding week." After years of estrangement, that's a meaningful moment for the man preparing to close out his career.
And over in the NBA, the Lakers are caught in a bidding war with the Knicks and the Heat for a nineteen million dollar rim protector to back up Walker Kessler, while simultaneously hitting a twenty million dollar standstill with Jonathan Kuminga. Los Angeles is trying to build something real this offseason, but right now the front office has more problems than solutions.
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