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Mobley wore Wednesday’s battle scar with the pride of a player who’s earned his place. The former precocious prospect is sending bigger players to the bench these days. He’s producing historic playoff stat lines. And he’s playing with wisdom beyond his years.

Cleveland hospitality consultant David Sangree, who is helping the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium assess interest from private developers, said the challenge for hotels at either Ohio zoo would be attracting enough overnight guests during weekdays and in the off-season, and the theming would need to appeal to adults as well as children.

Davis’ game-tying two-run home run in the eighth inning of Game 7 in the 2016 World Series remains one of the defining moments in Cleveland baseball history, even if the magical run ultimately ended in heartbreak against the Cubs. Ten years later, the moment still follows him everywhere.

“Everybody has a story with that moment,” Davis said recently. “I haven’t met a person that was there who doesn’t remember exactly where they were.”

Republican U.S. Senate candidate Jon Husted is launching a $1.2 million television ad attacking Democrat Sherrod Brown, the latest sign that Ohio’s Senate race is shaping up to be a bruising fight.

The USS Cleveland (LCS 31), the fourth Navy vessel to carry the city’s name, is scheduled to officially enter active service May 16 at North Coast Yard. The ship’s motto, “Forge a Legacy,” honors Cleveland’s industrial history and the strength of its citizens.

A family physician pressed Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Thursday on one of the most contentious decisions of his tenure — the rollback of a longstanding recommendation that all newborns receive a hepatitis B vaccine within 24 hours of birth.