Sports Stories from August 20, 2017 (Change date)
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Verlander, Maeda have no-hit bids broken up in 6thAug 20, 2017 2:30 pm - DETROIT (AP) - Justin Verlander of the Detroit Tigers and Kenta Maeda of the Los Angeles Dodgers had no-hit bids broken up in the sixth inning of their game Sunday. Verl...
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Maybin's pinch-hit RBI single lifts Angels over Orioles 5-4Aug 20, 2017 5:30 pm - BALTIMORE (AP) - The Los Angeles Angels have done a wonderful job of turning around a season that just two weeks ago seemed unsalvageable. Instead of basking in their ac...
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Without Paulinho, Scolari targets Asian glory for GuangzhouAug 20, 2017 10:05 pm - SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - Even without star midfielder Paulinho following his departure for Barcelona, Guangzhou Evergrande head coach Luiz Felipe Scolari is confident o...
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NBA investigating Lakers amid George tampering allegationAug 21, 2017 10:53 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - The NBA is investigating whether the Los Angeles Lakers tampered with All-Star forward Paul George while he was under contract with the Indiana Pacers. T...
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Mystics beat Fever 87-82, clinch playoff berthAug 21, 2017 10:53 pm - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Emma Meesseman scored 21 points and Kristi Toliver had 12 of her 18 points in the fourth quarter to help the Washington Mystics beat the Indiana Feve...
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For Briles and others, FAU is a second chanceAug 20, 2017 5:20 pm - BOCA RATON, Fla. (AP) - Lane Kiffin is the head coach at LSU. No, not that one. Kiffin is still the coach at Florida Atlantic, which has a roster - and coaching staff - ...
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Titans see blueprint for season in how they beat PanthersAug 20, 2017 2:40 pm - NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Marcus Mariota thinks the Tennessee Titans gave a glimpse of just how they can play this season in their second preseason game. Run hard, throw t...
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Umpires end protest, will meet with Commissioner ManfredAug 20, 2017 7:00 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - Major League Baseball umpires have ended their protest of what they called "abusive player behavior" after Commissioner Rob Manfred offered to meet with ...
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Cubs sweep Blue Jays with wild 6-5 victory in 10 inningsAug 20, 2017 7:30 pm - CHICAGO (AP) - Alex Avila felt for Raffy Lopez. It was quite a day for catchers. Avila capped Chicago's three-run 10th inning with a two-run single, and the Cubs swept t...
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Jordan Matthews expects to be ready for Bills' season openerAug 20, 2017 10:20 pm - ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) - Getting traded by the Philadelphia Eagles wasn't easy on receiver Jordan Matthews. Getting hurt in his first practice with the Buffalo Bills di...