The Los Angeles Dodgers made a surprising last-minute swap of their Game 1 and Game 2 starting pitchers, with rookie Yoshinobu Yamamoto replacing veteran Jack Flaherty in the National League Division Series opener against the San Diego Padres. However, Yamamoto struggled, giving up a walk and three hits, including a three-run homer to Manny Machado, leading to speculation about the decision. President of baseball operations Andrew Friedman’s choice to start Yamamoto over Flaherty ultimately backfired as the Padres took an early lead in the game.
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Judge allows Cassie video to be shown at Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs trial
A federal judge in New York has permitted the inclusion of a video showing Sean Combs allegedly kicking and dragging his then-girlfriend, Cassie Ventura, during a 2016 incident in a Los Angeles hotel, as evidence in his upcoming sex trafficking and racketeering trial. Despite defense claims that the footage was manipulated, the judge ruled there was no unfair prejudice to Combs. His defense strategy includes portraying him as a "swinger" to justify inviting prostitutes, while...
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