Fresh off no-hitter, Padres head to Baltimore

Jul 25, 2024; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; San Diego Padres pitcher Dylan Cease (84) is doused with a Gatorade cooler by Padres third baseman Manny Machado (13) and Padres third baseman Tyler Wade (14) while waiting for an on-air interview after throwing a no-hitter against the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park. Mandatory Credit: Geoff…

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Fresh off rare road win, Rockies seek split vs. Reds

Jul 10, 2024; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; Colorado Rockies outfielder Sam Hilliard (16) reacts after hitting a two-run home run in the third inning against the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park. Mandatory Credit: Katie Stratman-USA TODAY Sports The Colorado Rockies will have the chance to split a road series Thursday afternoon when they take…

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Cubs, fresh off blowout win, open series vs. Angels

Jul 4, 2024; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Chicago Cubs outfielder Ian Happ (8) watches his three-run home run against the Philadelphia Phillies during the fourth inning at Wrigley Field. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports The Chicago Cubs and visiting Los Angeles Angels open a three-game series on Friday, both wishing they could rewind their seasons…

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Big, Smoggy Bangkok Gets a Badly Needed Breath of Fresh Air

For more than half a century, Thailand’s state-owned tobacco monopoly mass-produced cigarettes at a sprawling industrial estate in Bangkok. A steady stream of heavy trucks brought raw tobacco into the heart of the city and hauled millions of cigarettes away. But now, that cancer-inducing complex has given way to something completely different: green space that…

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