With offense clicking, Twins open series vs. Cubs

Aug 4, 2024; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Twins relief pitcher Trevor Richards (32) and catcher Christian Vazquez (8) celebrate the win over the Chicago White Sox at Target Field. Mandatory Credit: Bruce Kluckhohn-USA TODAY Sports A pair of confident teams meet at Wrigley Field for the first of three games on Monday, as the Chicago…

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Royals send red-hot Brady Singer to face Red Sox

Jul 31, 2024; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Kansas City Royals pitcher Brady Singer (51) throws against the Chicago White Sox during the first inning at Guaranteed Rate Field. Mandatory Credit: David Banks-USA TODAY Sports The Kansas City Royals look for right-hander Brady Singer to continue his second-half success as they open a three-game series against the…

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Baltimore Orioles Aren’t Bulletproof, It Might Not Matter

You couldn’t blame major league executives for being jealous of Mike Elias at this year’s trade deadline.  The Baltimore Orioles’ general manager had everything an executive could want at one of the most pivotal times of the season. His team was a legitimate championship contender. His young players were blossoming into future superstars. And perhaps…

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NL’s top teams meet as Phillies visit Dodgers

Aug 4, 2024; Seattle, Washington, USA; Philadelphia Phillies catcher J.T. Realmuto (10) hits an RBI single against the Seattle Mariners during the eighth inning at T-Mobile Park. Mandatory Credit: Steven Bisig-USA TODAY Sports The shaky footing atop the National League will be in the spotlight this week when the Philadelphia Phillies visit the Los Angeles…

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China’s Zou Jingyuan defends gold in parallel bars

Jingyuan Zou of China, Yang Liu of China, and Eleftherios Petrounias of Greece pose for a photo with their medals in rings on the second day of gymnastics event finals during the Paris 2024 Olympic Summer Games at Bercy Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports PARIS — China’s Zou Jingyouan handily beat his rivals…

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Nationals try to take season series against Brewers

Aug 3, 2024; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Washington Nationals second baseman Luis Garcia Jr. (2) walks into the dugout after scoring a run with against the Milwaukee Brewers during the fifth inning at Nationals Park. Mandatory Credit: Rafael Suanes-USA TODAY Sports In a season without many bright spots, the Washington Nationals will take the…

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