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- As a Major League Baseball umpire, John Tumpane often has to diffuse tense situations at the ballpark.
- Jose Osuna doubled twice and drove in two runs and rookie Josh Bell hit his 15th homer of the season as the Pittsburgh Pirates jumped on Tampa Bay’s Blake Snell early in a 6-2 victory on Wednesday night.
- When he finished up his senior year at Northeastern as the top scorer in college hockey, undrafted free agent Zach Aston-Reese had his choice of NHL teams to sign with.
- Trying to stay on the straight and narrow after a battle with addiction that has lasted more than two decades, former Penguins star Kevin Stevens is helping the coaching staff at the team’s development camp in Cranberry this week.
- Though there is no firm timetable for a return to the active roster, catcher Francisco Cervelli has been cleared for “light exertional activities” as he continues recovery from a concussion suffered earlier this month.
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