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If you were driving through the centre of Newcastle on Sunday morning, you have been left wondering what was going on in town, as a large queue started to form in the vicinity of Times Square.

PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. -- Throughout the offseason and nearly all of Spring Training, J.D. Martinez had lingered as a plausible addition for the Mets. The team needed a designated hitter. Martinez has ...