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As-it-happens update August 11, 2020
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Major League Baseball has had preliminary discussions about holding its postseason in a bubble-type format after the coronavirus outbreaks on the St. Louis Cardinals and Miami Marlins that wreaked havoc on the regular-season schedule illustrated how a ...
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NHL.com
Welcome to the Stanley Cup Playoffs Buzz. The field of 16 teams is set, with eight best-of-7 series. The first round begins Tuesday, with games in hub cities Toronto (Eastern Conference) and Edmonton (Western Conference). Here's a look around the NHL ...
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ESPN
ANAHEIM, Calif. -- Mike Trout hit two home runs, including a tiebreaking shot in the eighth inning, and the Los Angeles Angels rallied from an early five-run deficit to snap Oakland's nine-game winning streak with a 10-9 victory Monday night. Trout's solo drive ...
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Yahoo Sports
Indians manager Terry Francona is expected to rejoin the Indians on Tuesday. Not joining them Tuesday: Mike Clevinger. A day after starter Zach Plesac was sent home for violating health and safety protocols, the Indians announced Clevinger will not make ...
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Los Angeles Times
LOS ANGELES -- Eric Hosmer singled in the go-ahead run with two outs in the sixth inning, and the San Diego Padres beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 2-1 in the series opener Monday night. Joc Pederson bobbled the ball on Hosmer's hit to left and couldn't ...
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USA TODAY
HOUSTON (AP) — Lance McCullers Jr. pitched no-hit ball into the seventh inning, Michael Brantley and Carlos Correa drove in two runs each and the Houston Astros snapped a five-game skid with a 6-4 win over the San Francisco Giants on Monday night.
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Los Angeles Times
Kyle Kuzma didn't hesitate. With the score tied at 121-121 and 0.7 seconds left, Kuzma shot a three-pointer over the outstretched arms of Bol Bol to lift the Lakers to a 124-121 win over the Denver Nuggets, snapping a three-game losing streak. Kuzma smiled ...
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Yahoo Sports
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — The short-handed Dallas Mavericks rallied from a 22-point deficit in the second half to stun the Utah Jazz 122-114 on Monday. Tim Hardaway Jr. led the Mavericks with 27 points and Seth Curry added 22. Boban Marjanovic ...
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Sports Illustrated
ARLINGTON, Texas — The Texas Rangers were pummeled by the Seattle Mariners in Monday night's series opener by a score of 10-2. Four of those runs came on a Kyle Seager grand slam—the first in the history of Globe Life Field. Because...who else?
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Sports Illustrated
The Tigers started Michael Fulmer, holder of a 13.50 ERA from his lone appearance after coming back from Tommy John surgery. After three shutout innings, he left with an ERA of 6.35. They followed with Daniel Norris, holder of a 10.80 ERA from his one ...
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USA TODAY
Barry Trotz famously told the then-defending champion Washington Capitals two years ago any future title runs would go through Long Island. Toronto will have to do. Trotz and the New York Islanders will face the Capitals in the first round of the Stanley Cup ...
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Yahoo Sports
Reprieves are rarely handed over in Major League Baseball. The day-after-day evolution of a season usually doesn't leave room for an unearned break. It has to be captured. Finally, the Nationals found a path to a giddy break Monday night in a 16-4 exhale ...
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ESPN
Atlanta rookie guard Chennedy Carter left Monday's 93-82 loss to Connecticut with a left ankle injury in the first quarter and did not return. Carter underwent X-rays and an MRI after the game. The Dream said late Monday night that she was still at the hospital ...
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SFGate
Red sox first. Kevin Pillar lines out to left field to Austin Meadows. Alex Verdugo singles to shallow center field. J.D. Martinez walks. Alex Verdugo to second. Xander Bogaerts doubles to left field. J.D. Martinez to third. Alex Verdugo scores. Michael Chavis ...
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Beaumont Enterprise
Diamondbacks first. Kole Calhoun homers to left field. Ketel Marte doubles to deep left field. Starling Marte flies out to Charlie Blackmon. Ketel Marte to third. David Peralta strikes out swinging. Christian Walker doubles to left field. Ketel Marte scores. Eduardo ...
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Sports Illustrated
Traveling has been the theme with star cornerback Darius Slay on board for the Eagles, an intriguing addition to Jim Schwartz's toolbox and something the veteran defensive coordinator hasn't had since he got to Philadelphia back in 2016. Everyone has ...
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Yahoo Sports
The sports world got a late-night shakeup Sunday when multiple college football players, notably Clemson and Ohio State quarterbacks, Trevor Lawrence and Justin Fields, voiced their support for a season in 2020. #WeWantToPlay pic.twitter.com/ ...
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Miami Herald
The FIU Panthers' 12-game 2020 schedule, which includes five home contests, took a hit on Monday when fellow Conference USA member Old Dominion announced it was postponing all fall sports, including football, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. FIU had ...
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Deseret News
Stadium's Brett McMurphy was the first of several national media to report Monday that the Mountain West Conference, which includes Utah State University, is canceling its fall sports season due to health concerns related to the novel coronavirus pandemic.
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ESPN
Ronaldinho and his brother Roberto de Assis could be released from custody in Paraguay on Aug. 24, the date when a judge is expected to ratify their plea bargain agreement. The judge responsible for the case, Gustavo Amarilla, set the date to review the ...
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The Dallas Morning News
Dallas jumped off to an 8-point lead to open the game — but that would be the only time it led against a veteran Phoenix team. Skylar Diggins-Smith and the Mercury beat the Wings 91-79 Monday night on ESPN. "The turning point happened midway through ...
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Yahoo Sports
Kyle Kuzma's 3-pointer with 0.4 seconds left lifted the Los Angeles Lakers to a 124-121 victory over the Denver Nuggets on Monday night near Orlando. LeBron James had 29 points and 12 assists for the Lakers (52-18), who snapped a three-game losing ...
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Minneapolis Star Tribune
MILWAUKEE – There's no way to sugarcoat it. Miguel Sano is a mess right now. The burly first baseman entered Monday hitting .111 with only five hits in 45 at-bats — three home runs and two doubles — and was not in the starting lineup against Brewers ...
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SB Nation
On Saturday night, Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green made a seemingly innocuous comment about young Phoenix Suns star Devin Booker. It proved costly. Working as an analyst for TNT's Inside the NBA, since his Warriors were not good ...
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New York Post
Giants co-owner Steve Tisch announced Monday the death of his daughter Hilary Anne Tisch following a bout with depression. She was 36. "Hilary was a kind, caring and beautiful person," Tisch said in the statement. "Her mother, sisters, brothers and I are ...
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New York Post
Frazier is expected to be recalled from the Yankees' alternate training site ahead of Tuesday's game against the Braves, Joel Sherman of the New York Post reports. The Yankees will probably wait until Tuesday to make Frazier's promotion official, but he ...
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Slate Magazine
For years, scientists wondered whether Luka Doncic would still be good at basketball if he were moved to central Florida and placed inside a bubble. There was no ethical way to test this hypothesis, however, and so the question remained a mystery.
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The Providence Journal
Jaylen Brown spoke with the media for more than seven minutes on Sunday night without a mention of the just concluded Celtics' overtime victory. The Boston forward continued his quest to raise awareness for social injustice, saying that the term "police ...
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MLB Trade Rumors
Angels shortstop Andrelton Simmons is nearing a return after suffering a left ankle sprain on July 27, manager Joe Maddon said Monday. Simmons injured the ankle at first base while trying to beat out an infield single and David Fletcher has replaced him as ...
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Essentially Sports
It is no secret anymore that the UFC fans are all set to witness Colby Covington take on former welterweight champion Tyron Woodley. However, the highly anticipated clash did not have a confirmed date. The duo was to collide at the first fight card following ...
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