The Vancouver Whitecaps soccer team says three members of its male academy program were assaulted at an outdoor gathering Saturday evening in Burnaby. One of the players is in hospital undergoing surgery following the assault.
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Teoscar Hernandez and Randal Grichuk both homered in the second inning, and the Toronto Blue Jays used four long balls to avoid a sweep with an 8-3 win over the Seattle Mariners on Sunday.