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MLB Peralta vs Cubs CHICAGO (AP) — Brewers righty Freddy Peralta starts a series at Wrigley Field, trying to keep up his recent run of success for the NL Central leaders. Peralta has permitted more than two earned runs in just one of his last 14 starts. The All-Star is starting against the Cubs for the fifth time this season….

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MLB Yanks’ Rizzo tests positive, Peralta vs Cubs UNDATED (AP) — Newcomer Anthony Rizzo has become the latest Yankees player to test positive for the coronavirus. Rizzo is the fourth New York player within the past week to be sidelined by COVID-19, joining starting pitchers Gerrit Cole and Jordan Montgomery and catcher Gary Sánchez. Star slugger Aaron Judge was among…

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MLB-SCHEDULE Rays widen gap on Bosox UNDATED (AP) — The Tampa Bay Rays now enjoy a four-game lead in the American League East after completing a three-game sweep in Baltimore. Brett Phillips capped his first career two-homer game with a tiebreaking grand slam in the eighth inning of the Rays’ 9-6 comeback over the Orioles. Tampa Bay trailed 5-3 before…

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MLB-SCHEDULE Rays widen gap on Bosox UNDATED (AP) — The Tampa Bay Rays now enjoy a four-game lead in the American League East after completing a three-game sweep in Baltimore. Brett Phillips capped his first career two-homer game with a tiebreaking grand slam in the eighth inning of the Rays’ 9-6 comeback over the Orioles. Tampa Bay trailed 5-3 before…

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MLB-SCHEDULE Rays widen gap on Bosox UNDATED (AP) — The Tampa Bay Rays now enjoy a four-game lead in the American League East after completing a three-game sweep in Baltimore. Brett Phillips capped his first career two-homer game with a tiebreaking grand slam in the eighth inning of the Rays’ 9-6 comeback over the Orioles. Tampa Bay trailed 5-3 before…

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MLB-SCHEDULE Rays widen gap on Bosox UNDATED (AP) — The Tampa Bay Rays now enjoy a four-game lead in the American League East after completing a three-game sweep in Baltimore. Brett Phillips capped his first career two-homer game with a tiebreaking grand slam in the eighth inning of the Rays’ 9-6 comeback over the Orioles. Tampa Bay trailed 5-3 before…

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MLB-SCHEDULE Rays widen gap on Bosox UNDATED (AP) — The Tampa Bay Rays now enjoy a four-game lead in the American League East after completing a three-game sweep in Baltimore. Brett Phillips capped his first career two-homer game with a tiebreaking grand slam in the eighth inning of the Rays’ 9-6 comeback over the Orioles. Tampa Bay trailed 5-3 before…

The Latest: Versatile DB Charles Woodson enters Hall of Fame

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CANTON, Ohio (AP) — The Latest on the Pro Football Hall of Fame inductions: For 18 seasons, whether playing cornerback or safety, Charles Woodson was as dependable as they come. And now he has been inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. The 1998 Defensive Rookie of the Year with Oakland who won Defensive Player of the Year honors…

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MLB-SCHEDULE Rays widen gap on Bosox UNDATED (AP) — The Tampa Bay Rays now enjoy a four-game lead in the American League East after completing a three-game sweep in Baltimore. Brett Phillips capped his first career two-homer game with a tiebreaking grand slam in the eighth inning of the Rays’ 9-6 comeback over the Orioles. Tampa Bay trailed 5-3 before…

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OLYMPICS US women’s volleyball team finally golden TOKYO (AP) — It’s a breakthrough for the U.S. women’s volleyball team and old hat for the country’s women’s basketball team at the Tokyo Games. The volleyball team will leave Japan with the first Olympic gold medal in the program’s history. The Yanks took the final with a straight-sets victory over Brazil. The…