Concession workers at Fenway Park, represented by Unite Here Local 26, threaten to strike during the Boston Red Sox’s series against the Los Angeles Dodgers if Aramark fails to present a new contract by Friday. Key issues include demands for higher wages and concerns over the impact of AI-powered self-service machines on job security, prompting intervention requests from Senator Bernie Sanders and appeals to Red Sox owner John Henry.
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Mets outfield prospect Drew Gilbert achieved his first four-hit game in Triple-A, going 4-for-5 with a double and a key single that helped Syracuse win 8-4 over Omaha, raising his batting average to .246. Meanwhile, Double-A Binghamton saw Carson Benge and Ryan Clifford hit home runs, with Clifford notching two to reach 19 for the season, solidifying his status as a top prospect. Want More Context? 🔎
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At Dodger Stadium, Shohei Ohtani made history by tying a Dodgers record with his fifth home run in five games, hitting a 411-foot shot to give the team an early lead. The game culminated in a thrilling finish, as Freddie Freeman delivered a walk-off hit in the ninth inning, leading to a 4-3 victory over the Minnesota Twins and allowing Ohtani to score the winning run. Want More Context? 🔎
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The Oakland Athletics have signed left-handed pitcher Jamie Arnold, who was selected 11th overall in the recent draft with a signing bonus of $5,985,100. Arnold, a 21-year-old from Florida State University, boasts a 2.98 ERA over his last two seasons and is recognized for his mid-90s fastball and effective slider, positioning him as a key prospect in the A's rebuilding efforts. Want More Context? 🔎
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