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Shohei Ohtani hit an opposite-field home run on Hoby Milner's first pitch in the seventh, extending the Dodgers' lead to 6-0.
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CBS News, 26 Apr. 2026
Lefty reliever Ryan Rolison — who had not pitched in a game since the Cubs’ win streak began on April 14 — threw three scoreless innings Friday to earn his second career major-league win.
—Patrick Mooney, New York Times, 26 Apr. 2026
Kodai Senga is still slated to pitch in this series.
—Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 25 Apr. 2026
While Ray had to labor through the first three innings, the left-hander only needed 12 pitches in the fourth and 11 pitches in the fifth to complete five frames.
—Justice Delos Santos, Mercury News, 25 Apr. 2026
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CBS News, 26 Apr. 2026
Lefty reliever Ryan Rolison — who had not pitched in a game since the Cubs’ win streak began on April 14 — threw three scoreless innings Friday to earn his second career major-league win.
—Patrick Mooney, New York Times, 26 Apr. 2026
Kodai Senga is still slated to pitch in this series.
—Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 25 Apr. 2026
While Ray had to labor through the first three innings, the left-hander only needed 12 pitches in the fourth and 11 pitches in the fifth to complete five frames.
—Justice Delos Santos, Mercury News, 25 Apr. 2026
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The World Health Organization lists age, obesity, alcohol and tobacco use and family history as factors that contribute to breast cancer.—
Brian Niemietz,
New York Daily News,
1 May 2026
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Associated Press writers Cathy Bussewitz and Anne D’Innocenzio in New York, Dee-Ann Durbin in Detroit and Rio Yamat in Las Vegas contributed to this report.—
Mae Anderson,
Chicago Tribune,
1 May 2026
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“Pitch in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pitch%20in. Accessed 3 May. 2026.
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