Royals aim for sweep, division lead vs. Guardians

Aug 23, 2024; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Michael Wacha (52) delivers a pitch against the Philadelphia Phillies in the first inning at Kauffman Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports The Kansas City Royals have won three straight at Cleveland to join the Guardians atop the AL Central standings. With…

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No. 16 Oklahoma, QB Jackson Arnold, take aim at Temple

Oklahoma’s Jackson Arnold drops back pass during a University of Oklahoma (OU) Sooners spring football game at Gaylord Family-Oklahoma Memorial Stadium in Norman, Okla., Saturday, April 20, 2024. There’s no doubt who will be starting at quarterback for Oklahoma in its season opener against Temple. The Owls’ quarterback situation is much more up in the…

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After winning new manager’s debut, M’s aim to top Giants again

Aug 23, 2024; Seattle, Washington, USA; Seattle Mariners manager Dan Wilson, center, greets San Francisco Giants pitching coach Pete Woodworth before a game at T-Mobile Park. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Brashear-USA TODAY Sports When the Seattle Mariners fired manager Scott Servais on Thursday, president of baseball operations Jerry Dipoto stressed the need for “a different voice…

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Arsenal aim to avoid stumble vs. Aston Villa

Jul 19, 2023; Washington, DC, USA; Arsenal head coach Mikel Arteta reacts after the game against MLS of the 2023 MLS All Star Game at Audi Field. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports If Arsenal are to better their back-to-back second-place Premier League finishes this season, they can take a big first step on Saturday…

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Brewers aim to widen NL Central lead over Cardinals

Aug 8, 2024; Cumberland, Georgia, USA; Milwaukee Brewers starting pitcher Frankie Montas (47) pitches against the Atlanta Braves during the first inning at Truist Park. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports The streaking Milwaukee Brewers are running away with the National League Central race, and they can widen the gap even more this week. Milwaukee…

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