Nationals pitcher Cade Cavalli apologizes for calling Willson Contreras 'boy' after strikeout: 'It'll never happen again'
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"Nationals pitcher Cade Cavalli apologizes for calling Willson Contreras 'boy' after strikeout: 'It'll never happen again'" is generating significant coverage in the Sports category, with 3 articles from 3 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.
Outlets currently covering the story include Pitcher List, ESPN and Yahoo Sports. PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.
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Coverage (4)
- Nats’ Cade Cavalli apologizes for telling Willson Contreras to ‘sit down, boy’ NBC News · 6h ago
- Fantasy Baseball SP Roundup 6/30: Sweating Out The Hater Cade Pitcher List · 6h ago
- Nationals' Cade Cavalli sorry for remark to Willson Contreras ESPN · 6h ago
- Nationals pitcher Cade Cavalli apologizes for calling Willson Contreras 'boy' after strikeout: 'It'll never happen again' Yahoo Sports · 6h ago
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