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After 42 witnesses testified over eight days, the state has rested its case in the Kaitlin Armstrong murder trial.

On the ninth day of the murder trial for Kaitlin Armstrong, the state rested its case and the defense began calling witnesses to the stand.

Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Ryan Yarbrough delivers during the first inning of a b

Ryan Yarbrough completed a journey he never expected to take. Two months after suffering facial fractures when he was struck by a 106 mph line drive, Yarbrough returned to the mound Sunday and helped the struggling Kansas City Royals to a 4-1 win over Cleveland that felt extra special. “More than I could have dreamed of,” Yarbrough said.

Ryan Yarbrough won his first game back with Kansas City after being hit in the face by a line drive two months ago and the Royals finally beat Shane Bieber, snapping a six-game losing streak with a 4-1 win over the Cleveland Guardians on Sunday.

Ryan Yarbrough won his return to the mound for Kansas City after being hit in the face by a line drive two months ago and the Royals beat Shane Bieber for the first time, snapping a six-game losing streak with a 4-1 win over the Cleveland Guardians. Yarbrough suffered several facial fractures when he was hit on May 7 by a line drive clocked at 106.2 mph. The left-hander held the Guardians to one run and six hits over six innings. Michael Massey hit a two-run triple in Kansas Citys three-run sixt...

It isn’t known if a third candidate could also still be in the mix or if Showalter and Espada are the only two who will now interview with Mets owner Steve Cohen.

The biggest Orioles news to start this week remains whether former manager Buck Showalter gets the open Mets job.

4:17PM: Matt Quatraro joins Showalter and Espada as finalists, MLB Networks Jon Heyman reports (Twitter link). 3:55PM: The Mets managerial …