The team says the fan was yelling at “Dinger,” the club’s mascot, and not a Marlins outfielder.
Scott Martin
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Fewer medals, more heart for U.S. at a most unusual Olympics
American athletes made their voices heard, saying that the athletes themselves are more important than the medals.
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NFL notebook: Giants activate running back Saquon Barkley from PUP list
Barkley, who tore his ACL in the second game of last season, is likely to start slow and could still miss action in the regular season.
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Manning, five others take place in Football Hall of Fame
Peyton Manning, Charles Woodson and Calvin Johnson were all elected in their first year on the ballot.
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Pats’ vet Slater changing with the times to remain effective
Matthew Slater feels more comfortable, but that he has to work harder, after 13 seasons in the NFL.
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Larson snaps Elliott’s streak at Watkins Glen
Kyle Larson earns his season-leading fifth victory of the season.
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U.S. women beat Brazil to win first Olympic volleyball gold
The United States had won three silvers and two bronze medals, but finally got to the top of the podium on Sunday.
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Red Sox blow five-run lead, lose to Blue Jays, 9-8
George Springer hit a two-run home run in the eighth inning as Toronto hands Boston its ninth loss in 11 games.
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Women send powerful message in Olympic track and field
Track needed a boost with Usain Bolt enjoying retirement, and the women who dominated the meet with their performances and their journeys provided it.
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MLB roundup: Phillies beat Mets for eighth straight win
Zack Wheeler allows two hits and Philadelphia extends its longest winning streak since 2010.