Dodgers pitcher drills Red Sox star Willson Contreras in head, knocks him from game
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"Dodgers pitcher drills Red Sox star Willson Contreras in head, knocks him from game" is generating significant coverage in the Sports category, with 5 articles from 5 distinct sources tracked by Newsylist so far.
Outlets currently covering the story include Yahoo Sports, Boston Herald, MLB.com and ESPN. Newsylist measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.
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Sources (5)
- Boston Red Sox Announce Willson Contreras Update After Win Against Dodgers Yahoo Sports · 12h ago
- Red Sox first baseman leaves game after being hit in head by pitch Boston Herald · 12h ago
- Contreras in concussion protocol after being hit in head by pitch MLB.com · 12h ago
- Red Sox 1B Contreras leaves game after fastball clips helmet ESPN · 12h ago
- Dodgers pitcher drills Red Sox star Willson Contreras in head, knocks him from game New York Post · 12h ago broke it first
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