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Gennady will be throwing the heater on Sunday, just like he will on Sept. 16 against Canelo.”
Abel Sanchez, trainer for undefeated middleweight Gennady “GGG” Golovkin, in a news release announcing the boxer would throw out the first pitch Sunday at Dodger Stadium. Golovkin fights Canelo Alvarez on Sept. 16 in Las Vegas.
“LET’S GO UP THERE AND KEEP DOING WHAT YOU’RE DOING.”
Diamondbacks outfielder J.D. Martinez, on what he told himself as he stepped up to the plate in the ninth inning Monday before he became the 18th player in MLB history to hit four home runs in consecutive atbats. The 30-year-old has 34 this season.