Ex-batboy sues Omar Vizquel over alleged sexual harassment
A 25-year-old former minor league batboy filed in U S District Court in Alabama accusing Omar Vizquel now a Birmingham Barons manager of exposing himself multiple times and ordering the man to wash his back in a 2019 shower The suit says the plaintiff is autistic and cites Americans with Disabilities Act violations by the White Sox and Birmingham Barons It alleges Vizquel exposed himself at least five times while wearing a towel and once naked ordered the batboy to wash his back The suit seeks compensatory and punitive damages lost pay and injunctive relief
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Indians edge Reds as bullpen game ends streak
Wilson Ramos hit a two run homer and Amed Rosario went 4 for 5 with an RBI as Cleveland used five pitchers in a planned bullpen game to stop Cincinnati’s five game win streak. Justin Garza earned the win with two scoreless innings while Luis Castillo took the loss after allowing eight runs in 3 1/3 innings. The makeup game from May 9 at Progressive Field featured a steady rain and the Ohio Cup staying with Cleveland for a seventh straight year.
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Indians place Bradley on IL with strained left knee
Cleveland first baseman Bobby Bradley was placed on the 10 day injured list with a strained left knee after injuring sliding into home plate. Bradley had been part of the everyday lineup since June 5 and batted .213 with 11 homers and 25 RBIs in 46 games.
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Indians 9 Reds 3 Thru Raul Viemens
The Indians defeated the Reds 9 to 3 with Raul Viemens contributing in the win. Attendance reached 10,708 with 34,788 total listed in the boxscore.
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White Sox rout Twins as Jimenez power leads rout
Eloy Jimenez homers twice with five RBIs for the second straight game as the White Sox cruise past the Twins 11-1. Lucas Giolito shined eight innings, Robert returns from the 60 day list with RBI double and single, and Chicago moves to four straight wins.
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Tokyo Games Reflect U S Medal Drive and Mentorship
Kara Winger carried the U S flag at the Tokyo closing ceremony, capping a 20 year javelin career. The U S won 113 medals, a double digit lead on the next nation but eight fewer than Rio. USOPC CEO Sarah Hirshland framed a shift toward athlete welfare and mental health after sex abuse scandals and the Biles era.
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Japan PM Suga thanks people for safe Games
Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga praised Japanese citizens for enabling a safe Tokyo Olympics held with strict virus measures and no spectators. He cited the 58 medal haul as a sign of perseverance and reflected on public support amid criticism and rising COVID-19 cases.
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