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Mets WBC balance: Eduardo Escobar in left, Edwin Diazs usage discussed - Newsday

Buck Showalter doesnt love that so many Mets are participating in the World Baseball Classic, but he is tolerating it and making sure they are prepared.

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Caitlin Barrett hits game winner in final minute as Manhasset reaches Nassau Class A girls basketball final - Newsday

Barrett had 19 points and six steals in victory over Bethpage, setting up title matchup against Lynbrook.

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Nassau lawmakers finalize contentious redistricting map - Newsday

A new map of Nassau Countys 19 legislative districts was adopted Monday night after hours of public testimony and spirited debate among lawmakers from both sides of the aisle. . 

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MLB average salary rose 14.8% to record $4.22M last season - Newsday

It was boosted by big deals for Scherzer, Lindor, Semien and Seager

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Brooke Mazzei leads balanced Lynbrook attack in Nassau A semifinal - Newsday

Brooke Mazzei was on a mission from the opening whistle. The sophomore guard scored 24 points, 12 in each half, for No. 2 Lynbrook.

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All Luis Severino needs now is good health - Newsday

Luis Severino has been excellent when hes been healthy, but he hasnt been healthy that often.

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Yankees shortstop prospect Anthony Volpe shifts to second base for a night - Newsday

Its the first of what should be a month full of lineup shuffling between the youngsters (Anthony Volpe, Oswald Peraza and Oswaldo Cabrera) vying for an Opening Day job.

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Department of Labor to investigate Akorn, pharma company that laid off 300 in Amityville - Newsday

The Labor Department said it is reaching out to laid off workers. 

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Former FBI agent sentenced to six years for taking bribes from organized crime figure - Los Angeles Times

Where do you go? U.S. District Judge Gary Klausner asked before handing Babak Broumand a six-year sentence — four years less than what prosecutors had requested.

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Mulyanas ocean knit exhibit highlights climate change - Los Angeles Times

From 5,000 orange fish to intricate costumes, Mulyana knits and crochets an underwater utopia out of upcycled materials to highlight the effects of climate change.