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As-it-happens update April 14, 2021
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ESPN
We can call Tuesday night the "Night of the 11 Aces," which might refer to the time Uncle Bob won all the money at family poker night, but on this evening refers to the unusual gift of seeing 11 legitimate preseason Cy Young candidates all starting.
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ESPN
The back-to-back marked the second-fewest points Drummond has scored in a two-game span in which he has played at least 20 minutes in each game, according to ESPN Stats & Information research. He scored four points in a two-game span from Nov. 10- ...
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ESPN
SAN FRANCISCO -- — Wilmer Flores' tiebreaking sacrifice fly in the seventh held up in a strange, back-and-forth game that featured four two-run homers in the first inning alone, and the San Francisco Giants beat the Cincinnati Reds 7-6 on Tuesday night.
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ESPN
PORTLAND, Ore. -- — Jayson Tatum scored 32 points, including a key 3-pointer in the final moments, and the Boston Celtics held off the Portland Trail Blazers 116-115 on Tuesday night to extend their winning streak to four straight games. Jaylen Brown ...
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ESPN
LOS ANGELES -- — Mookie Betts homered and Trevor Bauer pitched seven innings of one-hit ball in both veterans' first home game in front of their new Dodgers fans, propelling Los Angeles to a 7-0 victory over the Colorado Rockies on Tuesday night.
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ESPN
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- — Nick Solak and Charlie Culberson drove in three runs apiece to back the pitching of Kyle Gibson and help the Texas Rangers beat the Tampa Bay Rays 8-3 Tuesday night to end a season-high four-game losing streak.
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International Business Times
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) Frank Vogel isn't complaining about the Los Angeles Lakers finishing a seven-game road trip with a 4-3 record. ''I think all of our guys are really fatigued right now,'' the Lakers' second-year head coach said. ''We are stretched really ...
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USA TODAY
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Rafael Devers homered for the fourth straight game and the streaking Boston Red Sox beat the Minnesota Twins 4-2 on a snowy Tuesday in a series opener moved back following the fatal police shooting of a Black man in a nearby ...
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ESPN
SALT LAKE CITY -- — Bojan Bogdanovic scored 23 points and Donovan Mitchell added 22 as the Utah Jazz beat the struggling Oklahoma City Thunder 106-96 on Tuesday night. Luguentz Dort scored career-high 42 points and Moses Brown had 12 points ...
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ESPN
Durant scored 31 points on 11-for-15 shooting in his most productive performance in 2 1/2 months, as the Brooklyn Nets blew out the Minnesota Timberwolves 127-97 on Tuesday afternoon.
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Washington Post
ST. LOUIS — It was apparent by the second inning, in the middle of a matchup with Matt Carpenter, that something was off with Stephen Strasburg. Busch Stadium's radar gun showed 89 mph for one fastball and 90 for another. Strasburg rolled his neck ...
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Sports Illustrated
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are electing to not participate in voluntary workouts this offseason, citing concerns over safety protocols amid the coronavirus pandemic. The Bucs released a statement ...
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NBC Sports
No doubt, the Flyers (19-17-6) had a tired, play-out-the-string look to them when they're actually still in a playoff race mathematically. Tuesday night marked their fifth 6-1 loss of the season.
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ESPN
On the big, rectangular table placed in the middle of the home dressing room at the Parc des Princes, Kylian Mbappe and Presnel Kimpembe are jumping as much as they can. Water is thrown on them, Sergio Rico joins them, as does Idrissa Gueye and ...
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Yahoo Sports
That's a significant admittance, but it also makes it more impressive that both of his contract extensions have come since the injury. Lockett has posted two 1,000-yard seasons and two double-digit touchdown campaigns in the four years since breaking his leg.
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Sports Illustrated
Steeples was a standout cornerback for Missouri and Memphis during his college career. An undrafted rookie who started out with the Rams, he joined the Vikings' practice squad in September 2013 and eventually was added to the active roster.
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Yahoo Sports
In two NFL seasons, Benzschawel has played in a total of three games. The 6-foot-6, 300-pound Benzschawel played his college football at Wisconsin where he was an All-American ...
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Yahoo Sports
A decade after finishing as the leading amateur at Augusta National, Matsuyama survived a nervous start and a late stumble to become the first male Japanese player to win a major championship. The 29-year- ...
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Buffalo News
Bruins goalie Jeremy Swayman drops to the ice to make a save on a shot by Sabres center Dylan Cozens during the second period Tuesday in Boston. Charles Krupa/Associated Press.
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Yahoo Sports
The lowly Sabres forced overtime and then a shootout vs. the B's at TD Garden. Fortunately for Boston, Jake DeBrusk and Charlie Coyle notched shootout goals and Jeremy Swayman blanked Buffalo to seal the 3-2 win.
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Washington Post
Fried (0-1) will undergo a precautionary MRI on his right hamstring after Tuesday's loss to the Marlins, David O'Brien of The Athletic reports. The left-hander took the loss after surrendering eight runs (seven earned) on nine hits with three strikeouts and two ...
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Newsday
DUNEDIN, Fla. – Gerrit Cole completely flummoxed what's expected to be a potent Blue Jays lineup Monday night. It was Toronto ace Hyun Jin Ryu's turn Tuesday, the timing especially bad given Jameson Taillon didn't provide much – either in quality or ...
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Sports Illustrated
Since returning from injury, one topic of conversation around Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid has been the brace on his left knee. Embiid has spoken about his discomfort. But based on his play, it doesn't seem to be too much of an issue. Doc Rivers ...
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Chicago Sun-Times
MILWAUKEE — You knew it was only a matter of time before catcher Willson Contreras got his revenge on the Brewers, and he did it when the Cubs needed it most. Contreras has voiced his displeasure early this season about being hit by pitches, especially ...
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MLSsoccer.com
The moniker fits McConaughey quite well, a nebulous term that we aren't entirely sure what it means, but it just feels right for the Hollywood megastar. So why not ask the man himself what, exactly, one does as minister of culture.
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Raleigh News & Observer
Vanderbilt has hired Shea Ralph away from UConn to help revive the Commodores' struggling women's basketball program, which hasn't reached the NCAA Tournament since 2014. Athletic director Candice Lee announced the hiring Tuesday, a week after ...
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The Dallas Morning News
If the season ended now, Dallas wouldn't be guaranteed a full playoff series despite posting the NBA's 10th-highest winning percentage.
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Yahoo Sports
Cobb will drive RWR's No. 15 Chevrolet with primary sponsorship from Arrowhead Brass, a manufacturer of plumbing valves and irrigation products. One of Cobb's long-time backers, Fastener Supply, will also serve as an associate sponsor.
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Washington Post
Conforto had X-rays come back negative on his right wrist after being hit by a pitch during Game 1 of Tuesday's doubleheader against the Phillies, Anthony DiComo of MLB.com reports. The X-rays explain the 28-year-old's absence from the lineup for ...
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Seminoles.com
Funderburk, Skyring and Pottorff made team for the third time, while Coggins, Stafford earned their second nods. Clark receives the honor for the first time in her career. "It's so enjoyable, being ...
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The Detroit News
The turnover on Michigan State's basketball roster continues. Junior forward Thomas Kithier became the third Spartan since the end of the season to enter the NCAA transfer portal, submitting his name on Tuesday. Michigan State's Thomas Kithier has ...
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Sky Sports
Team GB's chef de mission Mark England says Great Britain is on the cusp of "making history" this summer with more female than male athletes set to qualify for the Olympics for the first time, and he believes GB's women can provide inspiration for a new ...
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WBTV
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster took a shot at college athletics. On Tuesday, the governor was asked how he felt about the NCAA barring states with anti-transgender legislation from hosting championship events. "I think the ...
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The Register-Guard
COTTAGE GROVE — Des Linden's elite marathon career has included two Olympic Games and a Boston Marathon win. Tuesday morning, running on the Row River Road bike path along the northern bank of Dorena Lake near Cottage Grove, Linden ...
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KNBR
In this role, he oversaw all ticket sales and service efforts, corporate partnerships, marketing and digital strategy, and philanthropic efforts through the Warriors Community Foundation. Additionally, Schneider oversaw the Santa Cruz Warriors operations.
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The Phinsider
The Miami Dolphins started the offseason with the third- and 18th-overall picks in the 2021 NFL Draft. The 18th pick is their own selection, coming from their 2020 regular season performance. The third pick was given to Miami as part of the 2019 trade of ...
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Sportsnaut
Denver Nuggets star guard Jamal Murray suffered a torn ACL recently, meaning that Nikola Jokic will have to continue picking up the slack. A lack of activity on the part of the Golden State Warriors ahead of the NBA trade deadline has put even more pressure ...
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