Sports Stories from August 18, 2017 (Change date)
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FANTASY PLAYS: Devers emerging as fantasy star in BostonAug 18, 2017 7:00 am - There is yet another fantasy rookie impressing this season, this time in Boston. Elsewhere, a pitcher has returned to dominate the league, a closer has hit the DL and a ...
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Twins recall catcher Mitch Garver for major league debutAug 18, 2017 7:00 am - MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The Minnesota Twins have recalled catcher Mitch Garver from Triple-A Rochester and placed outfielder Robbie Grossman on the 10-day disabled list with ...
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Celtics to retire Paul Pierce's No. 34Aug 18, 2017 7:00 am - BOSTON (AP) - The Boston Celtics will retire Paul Pierce's No. 34 during their Feb. 11 game against the Cleveland Cavaliers. The longtime Celtics forward will be the 22n...
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Conte laughs off Costa comments, says striker is 'the past'Aug 18, 2017 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Chelsea manager Antonio Conte laughed off Diego Costa's suggestion that he was being treated like a criminal and said Friday the striker is "the past." The...
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Hopkins 1st full-time female baseball scout in over 50 yearsAug 18, 2017 7:00 am - SEATTLE (AP) - Nearly two years ago, Amanda Hopkins' phone rang. It was a call she dreamt of receiving, one that broke barriers and made her a part of baseball history. ...
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Oakland Raiders cornerback Sean Smith faces assault chargeAug 18, 2017 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Oakland Raiders cornerback Sean Smith has been charged with beating his sister's boyfriend last month, Los Angeles prosecutors said Thursday. The 30-y...
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Indians swap Almonte for Miller on disabled listAug 18, 2017 7:00 am - KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Indians manager Terry Francona figured his tired team could use a morale boost in the midst of a long road trip, so he had a DJ spinning records ...
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Delmonico's inside-park HR lifts White Sox over Rangers 4-3Aug 18, 2017 7:00 am - ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - Nicky Delmonico lined an inside-the-park home run in the eighth inning, his second go-ahead homer of the game, and the Chicago White Sox stopped ...
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Moreland delivers to help Red Sox beat Yankees 9-6Aug 18, 2017 7:00 am - BOSTON (AP) - Nineteen batters. Six pitchers. One hour, 5 minutes. Eight runs. Two lead changes. And when the seventh inning was over on Friday night, the Boston Red Sox...
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Liberty ends Sun's winning streak at 6 with 82-70 winAug 18, 2017 7:00 am - UNCASVILLE, Conn. (AP) - Tina Charles had 24 points and seven rebounds and the New York Liberty beat Connecticut 82-70 on Friday night to extend their winning streak to ...