Guardians' Clase, Ortiz described as 'cheaters' at pitch-rigging trial
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"Guardians' Clase, Ortiz described as 'cheaters' at pitch-rigging trial" 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 The New York Times, USA Today and ESPN. 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)
- Fraud trial underway in New York for Cleveland Guardians pitchers, including star reliever NBC News · 3h ago
- Jury selected in pitch-rigging trial of Guardians’ Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz The New York Times · 3h ago
- Pitch-rigging trial begins for Guardians' Emmanuel Clase, Luis Ortiz USA Today · 3h ago
- Guardians' Clase, Ortiz described as 'cheaters' at pitch-rigging trial ESPN · 3h ago
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