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As-it-happens update April 29, 2021
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ESPN
Unfortunately, that one run was the only one of the ballgame. The visiting Red Sox won 1-0 behind Nick Pivetta -- who is not to be confused with Pedro Martinez or Nolan Ryan -- and three relievers, who combined to strike out 15 batters and allow just two hits.
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ESPN
Cabrera hit the next batter, Didi Gregorius, with a 94 mph fastball. Girardi came out of the dugout to complain to plate umpire Chris Segal and was ejected. "I've been hit in ...
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ESPN
Anthony put Orlando in front for good with a tough driving layup, then made a pair of free throws after a Cavaliers turnover to make it 108-104. The rookie from North Carolina scored 12 of his 18 points in the fourth.
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ESPN
MIAMI -- — Erik Spoelstra got a milestone win, and it didn't come easily. Jimmy Butler scored 29 points, Bam Adebayo scored 21 and the Miami Heat went on a 17-0 run in the second half before hanging on late to beat the San Antonio Spurs 116-111 on ...
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ESPN
NEW YORK -- Francisco Lindor's contract negotiations with the Mets seemed pretty smooth. His swing certainly has not. The $341 million star shortstop entered Wednesday batting .212 with three RBIs through 18 games with his new team and started hearing ...
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NFL.com
It seems like this is a forgone conclusion. Wilson has the perfect skill set for Mike LaFleur's offense. Pick. 3.
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ESPN
ARLINGTON, Texas -- — Rookie Chris Rodriguez pitched 3 1/3 shutout innings for the win, and Anthony Rendon and Jose Iglesias hit two-run singles in the first to lead the Los Angeles Angels over the Texas Rangers 4-3 on Wednesday night. Rodriguez ...
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ESPN
For most of his NFL career, Lamar Jackson has made people pay for thinking he wasn't a quarterback. But on Wednesday, Jackson actually paid one lucky passerby $100 after the man thought Jackson was a wide receiver and then an offensive lineman.
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NHL.com
Hurricanes, Avalanche switch places; Islanders fall ... The Vegas Golden Knights are No. 1 in the NHL.com Super 16 power rankings for a second straight week, falling one voting point short of being the unanimous top choice among the 14 participating staff ...
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ESPN
The Grizzlies made a slight dent in what was once a 33-point lead in the first half, getting the deficit to 17 in the third quarter, but Portland was really never threatened after halftime. By the midway point of the fourth, Memphis coach Taylor Jenkins took out his ...
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Sports Illustrated
Dallas, you're on the the clock. The 2021 NFL Draft will be under way in a matter of hours. Trevor Lawrence will be a Jaguar, Zach Wilson will fly high with the Jets. After that, good luck with the chaos frenzy known as pick No. 3 - No. 9. Only then will Jerry ...
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ESPN
The Suns finally figured out a way to beat the Clippers, who won the first two games of the season series. Phoenix didn't trail the entire game but needed a fourth-quarter push to turn back a Los Angeles rally.
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ESPN
HOUSTON -- — Pinch-hitter Jason Castro drew a bases-loaded walk to put Houston in front during a four-run eighth inning, and the Astros rallied to beat the Seattle Mariners 7-5 on Wednesday night. Houston has won six of its last seven and handed Seattle ...
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Washington Post
ATLANTA -- — Marcell Ozuna homered in a four-run first inning, Huascar Ynoa pitched 5 1/3 strong innings and the Atlanta Braves went deep five times to beat the Chicago Cubs 10-0 on Wednesday night for their third straight victory. Ynoa added his first ...
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ESPN
RJ Barrett added 22 points as New York bounced back from its loss to Phoenix that snapped a nine-game winning streak. Immanuel Quickley and Reggie Bullock each scored 13 points as the Knicks regained sole possession of fourth place in the Eastern ...
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ESPN
BOSTON -- — Jaylen Brown scored 38 points, Jayson Tatum added 35, and the Boston Celtics rebounded from an embarrassing loss a night earlier with a 120-111 victory over the Charlotte Hornets on Wednesday night. Brown has reached 30 points in three ...
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ESPN
DUNEDIN. Fla. -- — Erick Fedde went six strong innings, Josh Harrison hit a three-run homer and the Washington Nationals beat Toronto 8-2 in George Springer's Blue Jays debut Wednesday night. Fedde (2-2) allowed one run and two hits, including a ...
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Sports Illustrated
GREEN BAY, Wis. – The NFL Draft is almost here. The Green Bay Packers own the 29th pick of the first round. Here are five possibilities, with the help of four NFL scouts. Oklahoma State OT Teven Jenkins: While one source said "the recent intel" is that ...
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Sports Illustrated
The NFL Draft is a crapshoot even in the best of times, which these are not for the NFL. Thanks to the coronavirus pandemic, this year's Scouting Combine was canceled following a season in which many top draft prospects opted out. This has forced teams to ...
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Sports Illustrated
The Vikings really like Rashawn Slater. Here's a non-quarterback trade-up candidate to watch. Rick Spielman attended Northwestern's pro day and watched Slater put on a show. He is considered one of ...
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MLSsoccer.com
Columbus nearly secured a 2-1 win, only for Jose Alvarado to nod home a Dorlan Pabon cross in the 93rd minute. In the process, the Liga MX visitors grabbed a second crucial away goal and aggregate advantage going into next Wednesday's second leg at ...
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GolfDigest.com
The Texas native never won (or finished second) in his 377 starts on the big tour, but this is a new chapter for him, and he's now won the PGA of America's PGA Professional Championship twice after a dominant performance this week at PGA Golf Club in Port St ...
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NBC Sports
One of the most productive players for the Seattle Seahawks of the last decade remains a free agent over a month after the process began. Linebacker K.J. Wright is still unsigned and in search of somewhere to play the 2021 season after a very strong season ...
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Yahoo Sports
"My first team is like Oscar Robertson and Jerry West, I got Wilt Chamberlain, Bill Russell and Elgin Baylor," Erving told Yahoo Sports. "That second team, Magic, Michael, Larry, Karl Malone, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar … those guys … they would be my second team ...
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MLSsoccer.com
Down 1-0 and in danger of heading into Leg 2 on Wednesday at Estadio Azteca, the Timbers were given a penalty kick on the game's final sequence by referee Mario Escobar, to snatch back a goal in shocking fashion after Roger Martinez had put Club America ...
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Sports Illustrated
The eve of the 2021 NFL Draft is here, as the Cardinals will select 16th overall on Thursday night. The second and third rounds will continue Friday, while the final four rounds will take place Saturday. A mid-round pick sparks unpredictability with how many ...
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Yahoo Sports
In truth, the Niners are much better off keeping Garoppolo for a while. First, they need to make sure whoever they draft actually shows aptitude for NFL football and the system of head coach Kyle Shanahan.
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Stampede Blue
I don't have some grand idea I'm writing towards, all I know is that on Thursday April 29th, 2021 the NFL draft will begin and through all of the smoke screens and carefully worded answers given, to this point, I believe, there's truth to be found.
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Yahoo Sports
RF Clint Frazier, who entered sporting a slash line of .132/.292/.170 with zero home runs and one RBI, was among the Yankees to benefit from a trickle-down effect. In the eighth inning of a 6-0 game, Frazier's solo shot marked his first on the early season and ...
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Sports Illustrated
The fact that WR No. 3 was on the short-list of needs tells you everything you need to know about the Buccaneers' position entering the draft. The team returns all 22 of its starters from the 2020 Super Bowl run, meaning there are no pressing needs at any ...
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Yahoo Sports
Nothing about the process to get there was suspenseful, but it's an important fact nonetheless: The 2020-21 Sixers are a playoff team. With a 127-83 win Wednesday night over the Hawks at ...
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Sports Illustrated
On Wednesday, the Detroit Lions cut the 6-foot-2, 239-pound Bryant on the eve of pro football's big talent grab with a non-football injury designation. The former Huskies tight ...
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Yahoo Sports
"I feel great about my decision," Duffy told 247Sports' Greg Biggins. "There are a lot of reasons why I chose Florida State but the biggest is just the overall feeling I had on my visits and the direction the program is going in moving forward.
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The New York Times
More than 40,000 fans will be permitted at the team's games. The Yankees shut out Baltimore and Bryce Harper took a pitch to the face.
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nj.com
Rutgers already knew the Oct. 30 trip to Champaign would be critical to any hopes for a bowl bid in Greg Schiano's second season back as head coach. There is a revenge angle, as the Fighting Illini ...
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NFL.com
With the 2021 NFL Draft set to kick off on Thursday in Cleveland, here's my final projection for how the first round might look. As you can see, I went the mock-purist route and decided against forecasting any trades, but we all know there will be some swaps ...
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Mavs.com
In Tuesday's dominant 133-103 victory over the Golden State Warriors, the Dallas Mavericks showed how productive they can be when they're all tied together on the same defensive string. And tied together on the same string on the offensive end of the court.
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Yahoo Sports
Bradley Beal had 27 points and maintained his NBA scoring lead. Russell Westbrook (18 points, 18 rebounds, 14 assists) had his 30th triple-double of the season and the 176th of his career. He is now only five behind Oscar Robertson on the all-time list, ...
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BlueJackets.com
Minnesota will look to bounce back on Thursday night when it faces the St. Louis Blues for the second consecutive night. The Wild suffered a 4-3 defeat to the Blues on Wednesday night after holding ...
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Yahoo Sports
Finally, it was the Cowboys, the reigning conference champs from two years ago but with a new look, edging out Oklahoma by a shot and Texas by two at 9 over following a 7-under closing performance.
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Yahoo Sports
PJ Dozier scooped up the ball after the block and then drew a foul with less than one second left on the clock. While he missed both of his free throws, the Pelicans didn't have enough time to get a good look. The Nuggets snuck out with the two point win.
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Sports Illustrated
The Denver Broncos' acquisition of Teddy Bridgewater will not preclude the team from selecting a quarterback in the first round of this week's NFL Draft, ESPN's Adam Schefter reported Wednesday. "Trade does not take Denver out of QB market Thursday ...
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Athletics Nation
Continuing the theme of this series, both starting pitchers were strong. Cole Irvin went six innings for the A's and struck out a career-high eight batters, while Tyler Glasnow upped the ante for Tampa Bay with seven innings and 10 Ks.
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ESPN
Barker and Saldana won six of the last eight holes, finishing with a birdie on the par-3 14th hole for a 5-and-4 victory over Jillian Bourdage and Casey Weidenfeld. Bourdage and ...
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Chicago Sun-Times
Tigers star Miguel Cabrera took issue with White Sox rookie Nick Madrigal's accusations Wednesday, saying the second baseman's warning to pitcher Lucas Giolito and catcher Yasmani Grandal that signs were being stolen during the Tigers' 5-2 win over the ...
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Boston.com
Red Sox pitcher Nick Pivetta had lofty expectations for himself when he took the mound on Wednesday opposite New York Mets ace Jacob deGrom. Pivetta's expectations had to be high. DeGrom has been one of the best pitchers in baseball in the early going ...
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Yahoo Sports
Brown will certainly help Kansas City protect quarterback Patrick Mahomes, and he'll now be directly in the way of the Ravens advancing to the Super Bowl if the Ravens and Chiefs play in the playoffs.
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The New York Times
Mark Emmert's extension stunned conference commissioners and university athletic directors and reflected some stubbornness as the N.C.A.A. faces legacy-shaping reckonings.
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Yahoo Sports
The first four rounds are 15 laps each, the fifth round is 30 laps and the final round is a 10-lap shootout for the checkered flag, and only green-flag laps will count toward the total.
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Bleacher Report
The NBA announced he was fined for violating the protocols, "which among other things prohibit attending indoor social gatherings of 15 or more people or entering bars, lounges, clubs or similar establishments.".
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