Claims extracted
23
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
9%
2 of 23 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
Leaning
not political
takes no side on a contested political question
Publisher signals
64/100
Toronto Star's corrections and
hedging, across everything collected from it. Not a measure of accuracy.
Outlets on this story
3
Sports
Same framing elsewhere
1
articles that frame the event the way this one does
NEW YORK (AP) — Anthony Volpe was set to make his first career big league appearance at third base for the New York Yankees in the opener of a doubleheader against the Baltimore Orioles on Friday.
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Volpe → set → Friday
Volpe had started 11 games at second base since his recall from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes Barre on Sept. 10.
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Volpe → start → Sept.
During his last stint in Triple-A after rookie George Lombard Jr. replaced him as the Yankees shortstop, Volpe started three games at third.
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Volpe → replace → third
Volpe did not commit an error in three chances while batting 284 with 10 homers and 21 RBIs in 28 games.
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Volpe → commit → games
Volpe was New York’s opening day shortstop for the 2023-25 seasons, then began this season on the injured list while recovering from offseason surgery to repair a torn labrum in his left shoulder.
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Volpe → begin → shoulder
After his 20-day minor league rehab assignment ended May 3, Volpe was optioned to Triple-A and returned to the Yankees 10 days later when José Caballero fractured his right middle finger.
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Caballero → end → finger
Volpe. 25, hit a grand slam and drove in a career-high five runs in a memorable return to the big leagues Sept. 10.
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Volpe → hit → leagues
He is hitting .241 with two homers and 26 RBIs in 68 games this year.
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He → hit → games
Giancarlo Stanton sees 20 pitches
Attempting to return from injuries to calf muscles in both legs, Giancarlo Stanton took on-field batting practice against a minor league pitching and Ryan Weathers, who hopes to come off the injured list for the postseason.
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who → see → postseason
Stanton saw 20 pitches in four at-bats along with Trent Grisham, sidelined since straining his right hamstring Sept. 4.
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Stanton → see → hamstring
Stanton struck out three times against a minor league pitcher and struck out against Weathers, who is recovering from a strained right forearm.
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who → strike → forearm
Stanton hit on the field at Yankee Stadium for the second straight day.
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Stanton → hit → day
He took swings for about 40 minutes against a high-velocity pitching machine on Thursday.
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He → take → Thursday
Stanton hasn’t played since April 24 because of strained calf muscles in both legs after starting the season with a .256 batting average, three homers and 14 RBIs in 24 games.
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Stanton → play → games
If the right-handed-hitting Stanton is on New York’s roster for the best-of-three World Card Series that starts Tuesday, he likely would be a possible pinch hitter.
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he → hit → Series
“A lot of that comes down to how many position players, we go with,” manager Aaron Boone said.
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Boone → come → players
“So those will kind of be kind those conversations that happen in earnest the next couple of days.
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that → happen → days
We’ll talk to G, see where he’s at mentally, physically and all that and then we’ll do the best we can to make the right decision.”
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we → talk → decision
He was 5-8 with a 3.60 ERA in 25 starts before feeling pain forearm pain on Aug. 22 against Toronto.
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He → feel → Toronto
“I think postseason, for sure,” Boone said.
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Boone → think → ?
“Whether it’s the first round or not, that will be the conversations we have in the next day or two.”
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we → ’ → day
Boone said the Yankees may not decide on their 26-man Wild Card Series roster until Monday night.
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Yankees → say → night
The roster must be submitted to Major League Baseball by 10 a.m. Tuesday.
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roster → submit → a.m.
The Aporia
