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As-it-happens update June 13, 2021
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OAKLAND, Calif. -- — Matt Olson had four hits, including his 16th home run, and the Oakland Athletics roughed up Kansas City rookie Jackson Kowar in romping past the Royals 11-2 on Saturday. Matt Chapman also connected and drove in three runs.
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ESPN
Cease (5-2) allowed two runs on four hits in five innings before being removed with a 13-2 lead. He walked one and struck out seven and saw his career ERA against Detroit rise to 2.09.
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ESPN
Bell, responding to a comment on Instagram about his time with the Chiefs in 2020, said, "I'd never play for Andy Reid again ... I'd retire first.''.
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ESPN
Jim "Mudcat'' Grant, the first Black 20-game winner in the American League and a key part of Minnesota's first World Series team in 1965, has died. He was 85. The Twins announced Grant's death Saturday. No cause was given. Grant's personal assistant, on ...
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The Washington Post
Reigning national champion Vanderbilt and Stanford swept their NCAA super regionals Saturday and became the first teams to lock up spots in the College World Series. Jack Leiter gave Vanderbilt another stellar pitching performance in a 4-1 win over East ...
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Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
The Milwaukee Brewers didn't wait for the July 30 trade deadline to try to bolster their bullpen. The Brewers acquired reliever Hunter Strickland from the Los Angeles Angels in a cash deal Saturday, hoping the veteran right-hander pitches as he did earlier in ...
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Official site of the Tampa Bay Lightning
HED OF THE CLASS: Tampa Bay defenseman Victor Hedman was named a finalist for the Norris Trophy for the fifth-consecutive season earlier these playoffs, joining the Rangers' Adam Fox and Colorado's Cale Makar as the top three blueliners in the NHL, as ...
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ESPN
A day after his 24th birthday, Truck Series points leader Nemechek won his second consecutive race in the No. 4 Toyota for Kyle Busch Motorsports, leading the final 22 laps and finishing more than 3.3 seconds ahead of reigning Cup champion Chase Elliott on ...
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ESPN
Before Barbora Krejcikova's beloved coach, former Wimbledon champion Jana Novotna, died of cancer in 2017, she had a few final words for her student: "Just enjoy [yourself] and try and win a Grand Slam." The unseeded Krejcikova made good on those ...
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ESPN
Moreno (19-5-2) upset Figueiredo (20-2-1) in dominant fashion at UFC 263 inside Gila River Arena, submitting him via rear-naked choke at 2:26 of the third round. Known as one of the most dangerous finishers in MMA, Figueiredo looked lost against the ...
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Sports Illustrated
Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield took part in Jarvis Landry's charity softball event in Lake County where the Captains play ahead of the team's mandatory minicamp which begins Tuesday. Mayfield tied with Landry's agent for the win in the ...
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ESPN
Coming off a Symetra Tour victory, Lee also birdied the par-5 15th and par-3 17th to pull away from former Stanford player Lauren Kim and Finland's Matilda Castren. "I just tried to ...
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USA TODAY
ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (AP) — Romelu Lukaku's first thought after scoring at the European Championship wasn't to celebrate with his Belgium teammates. Instead, the striker wanted to send a heartfelt message to a close friend who was in the hospital.
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Detroit Free Press
Nick Dudley wanted to leave it all on the field for his final high school lacrosse match. And the senior attacker proved instrumental in propelling Birmingham Brother Rice to its unprecedented 15th MHSAA Division 1 boys title in 16 tries with a 14-9 win on ...
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New York Post
Jacob deGrom's otherworldly statistics aren't the only reason the Mets' pitching staff has posted the second-lowest collective ERA in baseball this season. Marcus Stroman continues to put up All-Star caliber numbers, as well, posting 6 ¹/₃ innings of one-run ...
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Sports Illustrated
Kevin Durant and P.J. Tucker got into a scuffle during Game 3 between the Brooklyn Nets and Milwaukee Bucks (video can be seen from ESPN Tweet below). A security guard got involved in the scuffle and made contact with Tucker. According to Marc Stein, ...
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al.com
With a dominant third round, former Alabama linebacker Eryk Anders scored a unanimous decision over Darren Stewart in a light-heavyweight bout at UFC 263 on Saturday night. The judges' scorecards had the bout 29-27, 29-27 and 29-28 in Anders' favor ...
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Charlotte Observer
The NASCAR Xfinity Series raced at Texas Motor Speedway today for the Alsco Uniforms 250. Kyle Busch secured his 99th career win in the series, leading the field through multiple late-race restarts to finish ahead of Justin Allgaier in second place and Austin ...
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Seattle Times
Wynns went 1-for-3 with a grand slam in Saturday's loss to the Rays. The backstop came up with the bases loaded in the fifth inning and stung Rich Hill for his first career grand slam. It was easily the biggest moment of the season for Wynns, who came into the ...
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USA TODAY
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Caeleb Dressel wants to command the Olympics the way he's done at worlds. Katie Ledecky is seeking to extend her dominance. Ryan Lochte is going after his fifth — and last — Olympic berth. A couple of teenage girls have designs on ...
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — It was a new cast of characters, but the result was the same. North Allegheny claimed its third consecutive PIAA Class 3A boys volleyball title with a 3-1 win over Central Dauphin Saturday at Penn State's Recreation Hall. "It speaks ...
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Jackson Clarion Ledger
The Ole Miss and Arizona Wildcats baseball teams meet for Game 2 of the 2021 NCAA Tournament Tucson Super Regional on Saturday, June 12. Ole Miss leads Arizona 12-3 in the eighth inning. After Arizona defeated Ole Miss 9-3 on Friday, the No. 5 seed ...
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Sporting News
The tale of the tape alone should have kept Friday's Lamar Odom vs. Aaron Carter exhibition fight from happening. Odom had a 10-inch height advantage, an 11-inch reach advantage and a 64-pound weight advantage over Carter. But box they did in Atlantic ...
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Atlanta Journal Constitution
Nic Cassidy was noticeably frustrated that Mother Nature threw him off his game in the final round of the Dogwood Invitational on Saturday at Druid Hills Golf Club. The Georgia Bulldogs golfer entered Saturday toward the bottom of the remaining 40 amateur ...
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The New York Times
"The data is clear that foreign substances are having an impact on the game," Theo Epstein, a consultant for Major League Baseball, who has been involved in the effort to curb such illegal substances, wrote in a text.
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Sounder At Heart
Tacoma Defiance continue their month-long road trip with a journey down to Chandler, Arizona to face Phoenix Rising. Phoenix expects a near-capacity crowd in their new stadium. With talent like reigning MVP Solomon Asante and May 2021 Player of the ...
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OCRegister
Raley was recalled from Triple-A Oklahoma prior to Saturday's game against the Rangers, Eric Stephen of SBNation.com reports. With Max Muncy forced to go on the injured list with a right-oblique strain, a spot opened up for Raley to return to the big leagues ...
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Kansas City Star
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Chad Dallas had 12 strikeouts over six innings, Sean Hunley threw three scoreless innings of relief and Tennessee beat LSU 4-2 on Saturday night to open the best-of-3 Knoxville Super Regional. Tennessee (49-16), the No.
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LakersNation.com
The Los Angeles Lakers' season ended prematurely, unfortunately, as they were defeated by the Phoenix Suns in the first round after Anthony Davis missed time due to a groin injury and LeBron James was playing hobbled with a high ankle sprain. The silver ...
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WKYT
In the top of the second, Jaden Larmour bounced one back to Beechwood pitcher Mitchell Berger, who's throw to third to get the force out sailed into left field. Bryson Young and Logan Smothers scored on the error to tie the game at two.
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The Landry Hat
The eyes of Texas are upon you, Dak Prescott. More precisely, your right leg. That after the quarterback of the Dallas Cowboys suffered a devastating leg injury last October, a compound fracture and dislocation of his right ankle, that required two surgeries to ...
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San Francisco Chronicle
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Giants and Nationals played something of the reverse image of Friday night's game — an early solo home run decided things. One night before, it was Buster Posey's fourth-inning shot. In Game 1 of Saturday's split doubleheader, ...
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Roanoke Times
Virginia graduate student Michaela Meyer reacts after winning the women's 800 meters title at the NCAA outdoor track and field championships Saturday. Courtesy NCAA Photos via Getty Images.
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Pittsburgh Soccer Now
First-year Hounds attacker Russell Cicerone netted the lone home tally, his team-best fourth of the year in the 10th minute. Pittsburgh had gone its first 190 minutes of play at Highmark Stadium without a goal, including a frustrating blank slate in a 1-0 loss to ...
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WDIV ClickOnDetroit
He spoke with Local 4 after his qualifying race Friday, where he showed off his Acura, which he races in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship. Miller has been behind the wheel of some kind of car ...
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Goal India
Thanks for sticking with us through everything that happened today, our thoughts ever with Christian Eriksen and his family. Catch you again tomorrow for even more Euro 2020 action. See you then.
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Sun Devil Athletics
EUGENE, Oregon - It was a week to remember for Arizona State track and field. Three national titles were earned, six Sun Devils placed in the top-5, nine claimed All-America honors, and both the men and women finished top-10. Both ASU's men and ...
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Sportsnaut
Widely considered the second-best quarterback in the 2021 NFL Draft, Fields slipped on draft night due to epilepsy and oversaturation from being in the spotlight for years. While the draft-day slide surprised many, Chicago rejoiced the moment Fields was ...
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masslive.com
Denmark will look to make the perfect start to their Euro 2020 campaign when they take on Finland in their tournament opener on Saturday. The Danes will be hoping to rival Belgium for top spot in Group F, although Russia will also fancy their chances of ...
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KY3
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KY3) - Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes and his fiancee Brittany Matthews welcomed their baby girl into the world in February. On Friday, Mahomes introduced his first child Sterling Skye Mahomes to the world, sharing a ...
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Sportsnaut
In February, two months after the New York Jets released him, the wide receiver said he was switching sports. The 33-year-old Hogan played lacrosse at Penn ...
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