Tuesday’s game ended with defensive replacement Will Benson, acquired in exchange for Hajjar ahead of the 2023 season, running down a long drive by San Francisco’s Daniel Susac to secure the victory.
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C. Trent Rosecrans,
New York Times,
15 Apr. 2026
Less than 10 minutes later, that same fan is running down the street with others, shrieking and holding up their photos and signed papers in triumph.
The report said the number of executions was by far the highest since IHR began tracking it in 2008 and was the most reported since 1989, in the early years of the Islamic revolution.
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CBS News,
CBS News,
13 Apr. 2026
Two empty tankers bound for the Strait of Hormuz turned around after news broke Sunday that talks between the United States and Iran concluded without a longer-term peace deal, according to ship tracking firm Vortexa.
With officers trailing behind, the suspect sped through a red light, nearly striking cross traffic at an intersection.
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Matthew Rodriguez,
CBS News,
17 Apr. 2026
Susac pinch-hit for Bailey on Tuesday with two outs in the ninth inning and the Giants trailing by one run, coming several feet short of hitting a game-tying homer.
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