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Astros aim to extend Twins’ playoff misery with sweep

Sports Illustrated
by Sports Illustrated06
After watching his team push across three unearned runs in the ninth inning to pull out a 4-1 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Tuesday, Houston Astros manager Dusty Baker was in no hurry to name his starter for Wednesday afternoon’s Game 2 in the best-of-three American League wild-card series......
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New York Times - Sports

M.L.B. Playoffs 2020: Wild-Card Marathon Set to Begin

New York Times
by New York Times07
David Waldstein and Tyler Kepner It is Day 2 of the 2020 Major League Baseball postseason, and it is a doozy: An orgiastic, 13-hour baseball-a-thon, with an unprecedented series of eight playoff games on a virtual conveyor belt of high-stakes action. It starts at noon Eastern time in Atlanta, with......
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Sports Illustrated - MMA

Playoff Baseball Without Amped-Up Crowds Is a Massive Bummer

Sports Illustrated
by Sports Illustrated013
SI – For more and to sign up click here Dan Gartland The sound of silence Wednesday will be a dream for baseball fans—eight playoff games stretching from noon on the east coast to well after midnight. Say what you will about MLB’s new expanded playoff format, but it’s pretty......
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ESPN

MLB Playoffs Daily: Get ready for eight postseason games on one day!

ESPN
by ESPN012
For the first time ever we get eight MLB playoff matchups in a single day! Whether you are a National League fan waiting for your series to start or an American League fan seeing if your team can move on (or stay alive) — or just a baseball fan ready......
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Sports Illustrated - NFL

Jays ace Ryu will try to even series with Rays

Sports Illustrated
by Sports Illustrated09
Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Hyun-Jin Ryu finds himself right back at the same place and in another big moment as when the regular season started. The team’s top offseason acquisition will take the mound Wednesday in Game 2 of the American League first-round series against Tampa Bay with the rival......
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Sports Illustrated - NCAA Football

Indians must slow Yankees’ offense to extend series

Sports Illustrated
by Sports Illustrated018
AP News The New York Yankees wasted little time reminding the Cleveland Indians why they led the American League in runs while finishing second in homers during the truncated 60-game season. After erupting for 12 runs on 15 hits — including four homers — in the opener of an AL......
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Sports Illustrated - NFL

Powerful Braves host underdog Reds in playoff opener

Sports Illustrated
by Sports Illustrated014
Though the Atlanta Braves enter the postseason following a third straight National League East title, the Cincinnati Reds are currently playing as well as any team in baseball’s playoff field. With two of the game’s top pitchers on the mound, the Braves and Reds open their best-of-three NL wild-card series......
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Sports Illustrated - MMA

Youthful Marlins take aim at experienced Cubs

Sports Illustrated
by Sports Illustrated07
SI – For more and to sign up click here AP News Chicago’s Wrigley Field is the site for a best-of-three National League wild-card series that will feature the experience of the third-seeded Chicago Cubs against the youth of the sixth-seeded Miami Marlins. The Cubs, who are in the playoffs......
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Sports Illustrated - MMA

Top-seeded Dodgers set to tackle sub-.500 Brewers

Sports Illustrated
by Sports Illustrated013
SI – For more and to sign up click here AP News The Los Angeles Dodgers hit the most home runs in baseball and produced the best staff ERA in the game, yet they will enter the opener of their first-round National League playoff series against the Milwaukee Brewers on......
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Sports Illustrated - NCAA Football

Gerrit Cole Channels Seaver as Yankees Shell Shane Bieber

Sports Illustrated
by Sports Illustrated016
http://www.si.com/.image/c_limit%2Ccs_srgb%2Cfl_progressive%2Ch_1200%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_1200/MTc1NzU5MDY2OTU2NTcyNTM3/gerrit-cole-yankees-indians.jpg Tom Verducci In the first postseason start of his career, Cleveland Indians righthander Shane Bieber decided to do something he had not done all season: start the game with four straight fastballs. Bad idea. In just that eyeblink, the New York Yankees led Game 1 of the Wild Card......
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Sports Illustrated - NFL

White Sox poised to deal A’s another early exit

Sports Illustrated
by Sports Illustrated016
The Chicago White Sox get an opportunity to continue the Oakland Athletics’ postseason woes and send the American League West champs into another early offseason Wednesday afternoon when the clubs continue their first-round playoff series with Game 2. Two low-ERA starters — Chicago left-hander Dallas Keuchel (6-2, 1.99) and Oakland......
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ESPN

MLB Wild Card Tuesday Takeaways: Giolito flirts with history, Astros extend Twins’ record playoff losing streak

ESPN
by ESPN017
6:21 PM ET MLB InsidersESPN The 2020 MLB playoffs began Tuesday with four American League Wild Card Series. The Chicago White Sox beat the Oakland A’s as Lucas Giolito flirted with perfection. The Houston Astros, who finished the 2020 season with a losing record, topped the Minnesota Twins to extend......
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ESPN

Ahead of the presidential election, America’s sports stadiums and arenas become polling centers

ESPN
by ESPN014
7:58 AM ET Kelly CohenESPN Ever stepped inside a ballpark or football stadium and marveled at how many people can fit inside? Now those spaces are going to be put to another good use, with many arenas and stadiums across professional sports slated to be turned into polling centers on......
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