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In Philadelphia, the Phillies may have quietly solved one of their most pressing roster questions. The club appears to have identified their right-handed hitting outfielder in a former Marlins slugger, and if this move holds, the front office deserves credit for moving fast and moving smart before the market tightens up.
Shifting to the gridiron, the Carolina Panthers are dealing with a brutal stretch of injury luck in camp. Rookie wide receiver Chris Brazzell the Second was carted off the practice field Wednesday with what appears to be a knee injury, the latest blow for a young Panthers squad already navigating the fallout from Nic Scourton's ACL tear — though the NFLPA did conclude Carolina broke no rules in that situation.
And over in open-wheel racing, IndyCar finally pulled the curtain back on the IR-twenty eight, its next-generation race car developed by Dallara. The new chassis replaces the DW-twelve, which has been in service since two thousand twelve. Lighter, faster, and built for the modern era, it's scheduled to hit the track when the twenty twenty eight season kicks off.
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