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Wacha’s 7-inning gem powers the Royals to a sweep over the Twins.

KANSAS CITY — The Royals have an American League MVP candidate Bobby Witt Jr. and a resurgent Salvador Perez looking to get his...

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Severino’s gem was ruined as the Mets’ 9-game winning streak ended

NEW YORK — Before Sunday’s series finale, manager Carlos Mendoza spoke candidly about how the Mets have put themselves in a position to...

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Cole comes out on the short end of a conflict with a close friend

CHICAGO — The easy friendship between Gerrit Cole and Jameson Taillon began more than a decade ago, blossoming almost immediately between a pair...

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Vote: Roberto Clemente Award nominees revealed

The Roberto Clemente Award, considered baseball’s most prestigious individual honor for Major Leaguers, annually recognizes an MLB player who best represents the best...

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Sale’s gem sets up walk-off win as Braves meet Mets tie in WC race

ATLANTA — Chris Sale could win the National League’s Triple Crown and the Cy Young Award, and if precious is taken literally, you...

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The all-out effort led the Rays to their first series win over the O’s since 2022

BALTIMORE — Edwin Usetta threw a sinker at the top of the strike zone, missing the bat of Coby Mayo, then crouched down,...

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‘I’m glad he’s on our side’: Mariners lineup feels Edgar’s impact

ST. LOUIS — When Edgar Martinez took over as the Mariners’ hitting coach two weeks ago, he made it clear that his biggest...

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After early run support, Heaney scored his first win since July 21

ARLINGTON — Entering Sunday’s matchup with the Angels, Andrew Heaney had supported two runs or fewer in seven straight starts and 18 of...

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Ohtani rockets a 450-foot homer to make it 46-46

LOS ANGELES — The first pitch at Dodger Stadium came in 103-degree weather, the hottest start of the season for the Dodgers. Two...

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Why West Virginia could be college football’s top offense in 2018 – ESPN – College Football Nation Blog

Jack Trotter, ESPN Senior WriterApril 3, 2018, 06:30 PM off Jack Trotter covers college football for ESPN. He joined ESPN in 2011. He...

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Clemson Tigers QB battle could heat up in spring game – ESPN – College Football Nation Blog

Clemson, SC — Hunter Renfro was in Clemson Tigers Early in the offseason found the weight room and a group of Tigers safeties....

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Clutch knocks a step in the right direction for Paredes

CHICAGO — Cubs third baseman Isaac Paredes kept his head down as he walked out of the batter’s box, after initially seeing the...

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Alabama’s quarterback competition heats up – ESPN – College Football Nation Blog

Alex Scarborough, ESPN staff writerApril 23, 2018, 06:30 PM off The SEC covers Joined ESPN in 2012. Graduate of Auburn University. TUSCALOOSA, Ala....

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Florida offense ‘on track’ with new staff – ESPN – College Football Nation Blog

Tom VanHaren, ESPN staff writerApril 23, 2018, 08:30 PM off ESPN staff writer Joined ESPN in 2011 Graduated from Central Michigan As Florida...

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This week’s highlights: Ohtani’s 50-50 push, battle of AL MVP frontrunners

We’re running the stretch now. After five months and over 140 games for each team the final week of the season is upon...

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SEC continues first-round dominance with 10 draft picks – ESPN – College Football Nation Blog

Edward Aschoff, ESPN staff writerApril 27, 2018, 06:30 PM off ESPN.com SEC reporter. Joined ESPN.com in 2011. Graduated from University of Florida. Another...