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The Bengal Monument, a bronze sculpture checking in at nearly 1,000 pounds and 11 feet long, was unveiled during a Thursday afternoon ceremony at Lewiston High School.

The worst-kept secret in baseball finally became a reality for the Mets on Monday. David Stearns, the New York City kid who fell in love with baseball at Shea Stadium and began his career with his childhood team, was finally introduced as the clubs first-ever president of baseball operations.

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Stearns said he does not yet have someone in mind for the managerial job and will go through a genuine and thorough process.

Jazz Chisholm Jr. and Yuri Gurriel had consecutive run-scoring hits in the ninth inning as Miami rallied to take a 2-1 lead over the New York Mets, but the game was suspended by rain at 12:58 a.m. after a 3-hour, 17-minute delay Thursday night. Miami moved into the third and final NL wild card spot…

Having rallied to take a ninth-inning lead against the New York Mets, the Miami Marlins were foiled by the weather once again at Citi Field. Jazz Chisholm Jr. and Yuri Gurriel had consecutive run-scoring hits that put the Marlins ahead 2-1 Thursday night, but umpires soon ordered the tarp on the field and the game was suspended by rain at 12:58 a.m. after a 3-hour, 17-minute delay. “Without getting into the details, obviously, this is an unfortunate incident,” said Marlins genera...

The SportsNet New York Mets broadcast Thursday went heavily into a discussion of 1975's "Monty Python and the Holy Grail."

NEW YORK  — Having rallied to take a ninth-inning lead against the New York Mets, the Miami Marlins were foiled by the weather once again at Citi Field. Jazz Chisholm Jr. and Yuri Gurriel had consecutive run-scoring hits that put the Marlins ahead 2-1 Thursday night, but umpires soon ordered the tarp on the field […]

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