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As-it-happens update August 16, 2020
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CHICAGO -- It's the stuff they might write a movie about someday as the St. Louis Cardinals returned to a Major League Baseball field in dramatic fashion Saturday, sweeping the Chicago White Sox in a doubleheader, after the team had missed the past 19 ...
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ESPN
CHICAGO -- Avisail Garcia doubled home the go-ahead run in the 10th inning and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Cubs 6-5 Saturday, handing Chicago its first two-game losing streak this season. The Cubs were the only team in the majors that hadn't ...
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CBSSports.com
On Saturday night in the Bronx, the Yankees defeated the Red Sox, 11-5, in the second game of the four-game set. The Yankees took the opener by a score of 10-3, and they occupy first place in the AL East. Meanwhile, the Red Sox -- mostly be design -- have ...
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ESPN
MINNEAPOLIS -- Whit Merrifield had three hits, including a three-run homer, to back Danny Duffy's strong start as the Kansas City Royals came back to beat the Minnesota Twins 4-2 and split Saturday's doubleheader. Duffy (1-2) allowed two runs -- one ...
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Sports Illustrated
GREEN BAY, Wis. – The scourge of COVID-19 continues to take its toll on sports. After Saturday's first practice of training camp, the Green Bay Packers announced they had released cornerback Marc-Antoine Dequoy, tight end James Looney and receiver ...
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USA TODAY
The matchups for the First Round of the 2020 NBA playoffs are set. The seeding in each conference was determined after teams completed their final eight games of the regular season of the restart in Orlando, Fla. The Portland Trail Blazers claimed the last ...
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Yahoo Sports
The Phillies' 6-2 win Saturday night improved them to 14-7 against the Mets since the start of last season, easily their best record against any NL East opponent. Much is made of the Phils' inability to take advantage of the Marlins, but they've certainly taken ...
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Comcast SportsNet Chicago
The White Sox will be without Leury García for the remainder of the regular season. Latest White Sox Talk. Leury García needs thumb surgery, out until October · Abreu: Sox would've played better with or without Keuchel's words · Why Sox are doing another ...
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cleveland.com
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- The strikeouts continue for Shane Bieber. So does the Indians' hold over the Detroit Tigers. Bieber struck out 11 in seven innings Saturday night as the Indians beat Detroit, 3-1, at Comerica Park. The Indians have beaten the Tigers 19 ...
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USA TODAY
The NBA's restart in the Orlando bubble saw some of the 22 qualifying teams come into their own and others go in the opposite direction while trying to rekindle their rhythm after a four-month hiatus amid the coronavirus pandemic. Although eight final ...
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Yahoo Sports
If the Phillies are going to make a move in the National League East standings, the time is now. They beat the New York Mets, 6-2, at Citizens Bank Park on Saturday night. The victory marked just the second time the Phils have won two in a row this season.
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BlueJackets.com
The Blue Jackets dropped Game 3 of its Stanley Cup Playoffs series against Tampa Bay by a 3-2 score on Saturday night in Toronto. The result gives the Lightning a 2-1 lead in the best-of-seven series. Game in a Paragraph. Columbus found itself chasing the ...
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Miami Herald
FRISCO - The Dallas Cowboys training camp ramp-up here at The Star in Frisco moves forward ... but a pair of key linemen, La'el Collins and Dontari Poe, are lagging a bit behind. Coach Mike McCarthy's Saturday Q-and-A as his roster takes a day off ... and ...
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Yahoo Sports
Eagles receiver DeSean Jackson, who clumsily stumbled into a cartoonish incident of anti-Semitism earlier this summer, is generating positive headlines again. Via Tim McManus of ESPN.com, the buzz around the Eagles is that Jackson, now 33, "is as fast as ...
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Sports Illustrated
The St. Louis Cardinals. The Cardinals have collectively been on the injured list for most of August (last game they played was July 29) and have 53 days to play 44 games. They will have not played in 17 days when they finally make their appearance at the ...
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True Blue LA
The Dodgers placed catcher Will Smith on the injured list on Saturday with neck inflammation, and recalled catcher Keibert Ruiz from the alternate training site at USC. Smith first hurt his neck in a home plate collision with Fernando Tatis Jr. in San Diego on ...
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Yahoo Sports
The Boston Bruins lost their No. 1 goaltender for the rest of the 2020 Stanley Cup Playoffs when Tuukka Rask decided to opt out of the league's return to play, but oddsmakers still view the B's as a legitimate title contender. Rask issued a statement through the ...
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Yahoo Sports
Head of football Raul Sanllehi has left Arsenal, in a move designed to hand more recruitment control to manager Mikel Arteta. Arteta and technical director Edu will now lead Arsenal's transfer strategy, with managing director Vinai Venkatesham the most ...
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Bleacher Report
Blazers' Jusuf Nurkic Announces His Grandmother Died After COVID-19 Diagnosis. Tim Daniels@TimDanielsBR Featured ColumnistInvalid Date 0 Comments. Portland Trail Blazers center Jusuf Nurkic (27) during an NBA basketball game against the.
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Minneapolis Star Tribune
The Negro Leagues Baseball Museum is restricted to 25% capacity during the COVID-19 pandemic, so museum president Bob Kendrick will see 300 visitors, at most, on any given day. "I'm just happy to get some life back in the place after shutting down for ...
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The Boston Globe
Darcy Kuemper stopped 49 shots and the Arizona Coyotes held on to beat the Colorado Avalanche 4-2 on Saturday to close within 2-1 in their Western Conference playoff series in Edmonton. Arizona took the early lead on Derek Stepan's first-period goal, ...
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Yahoo Sports
Lyon coach Rudi Garcia said his side were "not setting any limits" after their stunning win over Manchester City on Saturday set up an unlikely Champions League semi-final against Bayern Munich. The French team defeated Pep Guardiola's men 3-1 in the ...
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Lynchburg News and Advance
Liberty football coach Hugh Freeze spoke highly of the team's strong coronavirus testing numbers Friday. No players had tested positive for COVID-19 for more than three weeks, which he said showed a willingness to make sacrifices to play football this ...
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The Daily Gazette
SARATOGA SPRINGS -- Same distance, same result, different gender. Same Preakness participation? For the second Saturday in a row, a 3-year-old Thoroughbred dominated the competition so thoroughly that the final sixteenth of a mile of racetrack was ...
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Yahoo Sports
World No. 8 Belinda Bencic withdrew from the U.S. Open on Saturday, becoming the fifth of the top eight WTA players to pull out of the Grand Slam event in New York amid the coronavirus pandemic. Bencic, 23, was a Grand Slam semifinalist for the first time ...
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Bleacher Report
Houston Astros outfielder and designated hitter Michael Brantley has been placed on the injured list retroactive to Wednesday, August 12, with right quad discomfort, per Mark Berman of Fox 26. Brantley has hit .286 with one home run and eight RBI in 15 ...
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KXAN.com
AUSTIN (KXAN) —Training camp for the Longhorns began with more questions about the upcoming season than answers. This week, some of the doubt was quelled by the Big 12 conference's decision to proceed with football, allowing Texas to schedule ...
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BoxingScene.com
There was no guarantee how long DAZN-USA would remain an industry player when it first entered the boxing scene in 2018. All that Jessica McCaskill knew was that she needed to be part of a new movement that came to town. Doing so has now twice ...
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Lincoln Journal Star
From general manager Elton Brand's preseason mandate he expected the 76ers to "win big" to coach Brett Brown's confidence his roster was suited for a deep playoff run, the championship outlook was high in Philadelphia. Look at the 76ers now. All-Star ...
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Acme Packing Company
This is the fifth installment in a series that will examine each of the Green Bay Packers' scheduled 2020 opponents, their offseason changes, and their statuses heading into training camp. We continue by looking at the teams in the NFC South, today ...
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Patriots.com
Adeboyejo spent the 2018 season with Baltimore on the Physically Unable to Perform List, before being released on July 25, 2019. He spent part of training camp in 2019 with the New York Jets before being signed by New England to the practice squad.
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WFMZ Allentown
The Cincinnati Reds claimed Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Nick Williams off of waivers on Saturday. The Reds moved Williams to the team's taxi squad at their alternate training site. Williams was designated for assignment earlier this week by the Phillies.
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The Hockey Writers
The NY Rangers were swept out of the NHL bubble in Toronto 10 days ago. They were beaten in the best-of-five series by the Carolina Hurricanes, losing 3-2, 4-1 and 4-1. They went into the series with the promise of a long playoff run, but the Hurricanes ...
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Horseshoe Heroes
Here we go! Speculating about a year out. We wouldn't have it any other way, and the 2020 Indianapolis Colts are a team that begs for such chatter. Philip Rivers is under a one-year deal. Jacoby Brissett's contract will also expire after this season.
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Sportsnaut
Virna Jandiroba was not messing around early in her strawweight bout against Felice Herrig during UFC 252 in Las Vegas Saturday evening. Less than two minutes in Round 1, the Brazilian submitted her opponent with a filthy armbar. Check this out in all of ...
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Swarm and Sting
The Charlotte Hornets just watch the NBA conclude the eight seeding games in the league's bubble. However, one team actually did not improve in the Bubble. When the Charlotte Hornets were not chosen to be one of the twenty-two teams to go to Orlando, ...
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