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As-it-happens update August 31, 2020
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ESPN
Cleveland receives right-hander Cal Quantrill, outfielder Josh Naylor and catcher Austin Hedges, along with three minor league prospects -- shortstop Gabriel Arias, left-hander Joey Cantillo and shortstop Owen Miller.
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ESPN
NEW YORK -- Miguel Rojas hit a tiebreaking RBI single during Miami's four-run sixth inning against Jacob deGrom, and the Marlins beat the New York Mets 5-3 on Monday. Garrett Cooper and Brian Anderson homered for Miami, which had dropped four in a ...
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ESPN
The phone buzzed on Monday morning, followed by a most uncomfortable hush. No hello. No words. Only moments of silence turning into a muffled heave, and finally, a brokenhearted sob. "You had to come from Maryland and D.C. and Prince George's ...
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ESPN
I can't say I saw this much action happening at the trade deadline, what with the COVID-19 testing rules and regionally limited schedules, but if you hoarded your FAAB (Free Agent Acquisition Budget) dollars in an AL-only league nevertheless, you've finally ...
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Yahoo Sports
The Mets acquired Todd Frazier, Robinson Chirinos, and Miguel Castro at the trade deadline to try to make a late-season postseason push. The Mets reacquired Frazier and added Chirinos from the Texas Rangers in a deal for two players to be named later, ...
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SB Nation
The 2020 MLB trade deadline is unlike any other in the history of the sport. With an expanded playoff format and a truncated season, most teams believe they have a shot at the playoffs this year, and we all know anything can happen in the MLB postseason if ...
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Yahoo Sports
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) -- Orlando coach Steve Clifford proudly displayed a pair of personalized Mickey Mouse ears inside his home office Monday, saying they would be one of the gifts from this season that he would cherish the most. It's safe to say ...
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Yahoo Sports
The trade deadline isn't the time of year where you typically play the middle. There are buyers and there are sellers every season, and there are teams on the extremes of either side. Occasionally you'll find a team that's eager to buy and sell at the same time, ...
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Sports Illustrated
Tennessee has been recruiting J'Marion Gooch hard for months despite his commitment to Auburn, and that work has now paid off. Gooch has flipped his commitment to Tennessee. Earlier this week before making the announcement, the 6-8, 360 pounds ...
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FOXSports.com
2020 has claimed another victim and there is collateral damage. The passing of Hall of Famer Lute Olson in the midst of a pandemic might rob an entire region of one last hurrah for the man who transformed a cellar dwelling laughing-stock into a quarter of a ...
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nj.com
Time is running out for quarterback Daniel Jones and the Giants' offense to show they have made drastic improvements over last season's performance, ahead of the regular-season opener against the Pittsburgh Steelers in two weeks, and Monday's practice ...
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The Boston Globe
When Marcus Cannon decided to opt out of the 2020 season, it left the Patriots without an obvious replacement at right tackle. They have several options on the roster, but none with much, if any, NFL experience. But Jermaine Eluemunor, a fourth-year veteran ...
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CBSSports.com
Big Ten presidents and chancellors voted 11-3 to cancel the 2020 fall college football season due to concerns with the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, lawsuit documents obtained by multiple outlets showed. The official count, which had previously not been ...
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Yahoo Sports
The 49ers went 27 days with no player on the NFL's reserve/COVID-19 list. The organization learned on Monday how quickly things can change when starting middle linebacker Fred Warner was placed on the list. Only three NFL players remain on the list ...
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Seattle Times
The Chargers have not put a timetable on Derwin James' return from a right knee injury. The situation is potentially serious enough, however, that coach Anthony Lynn said Monday that he made a point to spend time with James after he was hurt.
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The New York Times
You might think Kristina Mladenovic would have been nothing but delighted on Monday after winning her first match in the first Grand Slam tennis tournament since the coronavirus pandemic disrupted tennis. But her mood was much more mixed. "We got ...
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Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
The Brewers traded a relief pitcher before the 3 p.m. deadline Monday but it wasn't Josh Hader. Holding on to the two-time NL reliever of the year, the Brewers instead traded veteran setup man David Phelps, who was having a very nice season at the back ...
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Tampa Bay Times
TAMPA — With conversations about social justice reform reverberating throughout the sporting world, the Bucs launched an initiative Monday designed to help people register to vote and raise awareness about the importance of voting. The Bucs teamed up ...
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New York Daily News
Rays Odds: +125 [Bet Now]. Yankees Odds: -139 [Bet Now]. Advertisement. Over/Under: 7.5 (-110/-110) [Bet Now]. First Pitch: 7:05 p.m. ET. Advertisement. Odds as of Monday at 1 p.m. ET and via BetMGM. Get an INSTANT $500 deposit match at BetMGM ...
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CBSSports.com
LeBron James' oldest son is joining the professional ranks of the Esports world. On Sunday, Esports and gaming franchise FaZe Clan announced that Bronny James, who is just 15 years old, is joining their roster under the tag "FaZe Bronny." James is also a ...
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Washington Times
The Cincinnati Reds took steps to bolster their struggling offense and bullpen at Monday's 4 p.m. trade deadline;. The Reds acquired left-handed hitting outfielder Brian Goodwin from the Los Angeles Angeles of Anaheim and right-handed pitcher Archie ...
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
For a player who jokingly said he turned down a two-year, $200 million contract in the offseason, Bud Dupree finds himself in somewhat of the same position as last season: wondering if this will be his final year with the Steelers. That possibility certainly didn't ...
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The Denver Post
Columnist Mark Kiszla answered reader questions on Monday about the Nuggets, Avalanche, Broncos and Rockies. Here are the highlights: Where do you rank Jamal Murray's Game 6 among Colorado's all-time playoff performances? Is this the best we've ...
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10News
The Padres acquired Williams from the Mariners on Monday in exchange for a player to be named later. After netting two relievers (Dan Altavilla and Austin Adams) from the Mariners on Sunday in the seven-player deal that also sent catcher Austin Nola to ...
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Sacramento Bee
The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ___. North Carolina State will open the football and other fall sports seasons with no fans in attendance for home competitions in September.
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Sports Illustrated
I didn't see this one coming. Not this way. Not an hour after the 1:00 p.m. PT trade deadline. And certainly not after I had written an entire piece about how the Dodgers stood pat and that it was absolutely fine. Maybe I'll rework that when we know more.
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Yahoo Sports
The Giants weren't involved in the day's biggest headlines, but they did manage to sneak a deal in before Monday's MLB trade deadline. The club acquired Rays left-hander Anthony Banda in exchange for cash considerations. To clear a roster spot, Joey ...
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mlive.com
ALLEN PARK -- The Detroit Lions have already announced they won't have fans at their first two home games, like many teams around the league. But the club remains hopeful it can open the doors to Ford Field this season. In fact, Detroit thinks it could host ...
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CBSSports.com
The Charlotte Hornets have unveiled new jerseys and -- drumroll please -- the double pinstripes are back. The Hornets are moving to the future while honoring the past and fans are loving the new look.
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New York Post
Kamara has had three straight unexcused absences from New Orleans Saints practice and it is believed to be a way of expressing his disappointment with his contract, according to ESPN. It's a very different stance than Kamara took earlier this summer when he ...
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Forbes
The New York Rangers filled the empty spot behind their bench Monday, naming veteran coach Jacques Martin as an assistant coach. Martin replaces Lindy Ruff, who hopped across the Hudson River to become the New Jersey Devils' head coach.
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TwinCities.com-Pioneer Press
A first-round draft pick by the Detroit Lions nearly a decade ago, Reiff signed a five-year, $58.75 million deal with the Vikings as a free agent in a few years ago. He has served as the starting left tackle ever since and has become a prominent voice in the locker ...
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Detroit Free Press
Michigan State returned two more cases of COVID-19 among its athletes in last week's testing, the school said Monday in a release. That came out of 176 athletes tested. All 30 staff members tested returned negative results. MSU athletes have returned 36 ...
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Washington Times
Horse racing took what it called a "major step" in unifying equine safety standards with the formation of the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority. That was followed by an announcement that Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) will allow the introduction of a ...
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WSOC Charlotte
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — On Monday, the Carolina Panthers posted a letter on its website addressing fans about the team's home opener. "Despite our best efforts, we are deeply disappointed to share that you will not be with us at Bank of America Stadium on ...
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Ke'Bryan Hayes is the son of former major leaguer and Pirate Charlie Hayes, and defense has been the younger Hayes' calling card. He has won three consecutive Gold Gloves in the minor leagues, while his fielding percentage of .989 in 2019 was the best for ...
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Sacramento Bee
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio State defensive tackle Haskell Garrett was released from the hospital Monday after being shot in the face over the weekend, a spokesman for the football program said. Garrett was treated for wounds from a bullet that police ...
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KWCH
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - When the Kansas Jayhawks take the field for the 2020 football home opener Sept. 12 against Coastal Carolina, there won't be fans in the stands. KU Chancellor Doug Girod said the decision to play the first home game in an empty ...
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Vanquish The Foe
BYU released its first depth chart of the 2020 season and to little surprise Zach Wilson was named the starting QB over Baylor Romney and Jaren Hall. Wilson impressed most during fall camp as his shoulder is 100% recovered from last offseason. Jeff Grimes ...
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Birds Watcher
Yesterday, the Baltimore Orioles traded away two pitchers for five prospects, and today they've done it again. This time, the O's traded Miguel Castro to the New York Mets in exchange for a left-handed pitcher named Kevin Smith. The O's will also get a ...
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WSOC Charlotte
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — A host of student-athletes and coaches marched in solidarity across the University of Alabama campus Monday afternoon, protesting social injustice and calling for social change. The march, led by University of Alabama head football ...
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Chicago Sun-Times
Right-hander Lucas Giolito, who pitched the 19th no-hitter in White Sox history Tuesday, has been named American League Player of the Week for the period of August 24-30. It's the third such career AL honor for Giolito. Giolito, 26, issued one walk and ...
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Chattanooga Times Free Press
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Long after a fireworks extravaganza lit up Daytona International Speedway, and well after William Byron and his Hendrick Motorsports No. 24 Chevrolet team ended their celebration in victory lane, Jimmie Johnson found a moment ...
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WFTV Orlando
ORLANDO, Fla. — UCF Football announced Monday that fans will be allowed into the stands when its first home game kicks off in October. An update from @UCFDannyWhite to our season ticket holders https://t.co/UA0uo8NEQN pic.twitter.com/ ...
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CHANNELS TELEVISION
The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ———. Paris Saint-Germain says two of its players are suspected of being infected with COVID-19. The French champion cites a "reassuring" state of health for the players, who ...
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CBS sports.com
Former major league star Alex Rodriguez and fiancee Jennifer Lopez backed out of the bidding to buy the New York Mets. The bid cancellation comes as the Wilpon family reportedly is finalizing a deal to sell the team to billionaire hedge fund manager Steve ...
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