Sunday, October 30, 2016

Indians get life back in right bats at the right time, now Blue Jays need the same and other top stories.

  • Indians get life back in right bats at the right time, now Blue Jays need the same

    Indians get life back in right bats at the right time, now Blue Jays need the same
    The most popular entrance music for MLB relief pitchers, by far, is Johnny Cash's rendition of God's Gonna Cut You Down. Joe Beimel used it pitching for the Seattle Mariners in 2007. Drew Storen and Glen Perkins have used it for years. The two best relievers who've used it are Cleveland Indians right-hander Cody Allen , who typically jogs in from the pen to pitch ..
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  • Dodgers' Adrian Gonzalez drawing unwanted attention over his choice to not stay in a Trump hotel

    Dodgers' Adrian Gonzalez drawing unwanted attention over his choice to not stay in a Trump hotel
    From behind the Dodgers bench, Adrian Gonzalez glanced at his teammates who were taking their first rounds of batting practice during an afternoon workout. He looked down and sighed.Gonzalez was suddenly part of the national conversation about the upcoming presidential election, courtesy of actions he had quietly taken five months earlier.  The Mexican American first baseman had refused to stay with his team at a Chicago property owned by Republican nominee Donald Trump.The story became known ..
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  • Dodgers to start rookie Julio Urias in NLCS Game 4 (Oct 17, 2016)

    Dodgers to start rookie Julio Urias in NLCS Game 4 (Oct 17, 2016)
    LOS ANGELES (AP) Julio Urias is scheduled to start for the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 4 of the NL Championship Series against the Chicago Cubs. Manager Dave Roberts said Monday the 20-year-old rookie from Mexico will open Wednesday, followed by Kenta Maeda in Game 5 on Thursday ''as it stands now.'' Urias pitched two scoreless innings of relief in the Dodgers' win over Washington in Game 5 of the NL Division Series, raising his total innings since Sept. 1 to 16. He has never thrown more ..
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  • Frank McCourt completes purchase of Marseille, pledges return to glory

    Frank McCourt completes purchase of Marseille, pledges return to glory
    PARIS (AP) — American businessman Frank McCourt has bought Marseille soccer club from Russian-born billionaire Margarita Louis-Dreyfus. McCourt and Louis-Dreyfus announced the sale Monday in a statement. Financial details were not disclosed. McCourt, the 63-year-old former owner of the Los Angeles Dodgers, promised fans he would push the club to the "highest ranks of European football," adding that "we have the resources and courage necessary to invest." ..
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  • What we learned and didn't learn in Week 6 in the NFL

    What we learned and didn't learn in Week 6 in the NFL
    Nothing feeds the NFL's overreaction culture like a streak -- winning streak, losing streak, whatever. Because the season is so short and there's so much time between games, even short streaks can feel eternal. When they are occurring, streaks seem as if they're defining seasons. They are the enemy of circumspection.Editor's PicksAre Russell Wilson's Seahawks on the same level as Tom Brady's Patriots? Let's break down the teams that are for real -- and those that shouldn't be making playoff arra..
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  • Giants' Eli Manning: If Odell Beckham isn't dominating, you get 'sick' of antics

    Giants' Eli Manning: If Odell Beckham isn't dominating, you get 'sick' of antics
    Eli Manning is telling Odell Beckham Jr. to grow up. Again. Manning delivered more blunt real talk Monday during his weekly radio audience with WFAN's Mike Francesa, echoing what most Giants fans said and many local columnists wrote in the aftermath of Beckham's brilliant on-field performance and off-field antics in Sunday's win over the Ravens: We won the game, and he was a superstar, so we'll deal with it. But when Beckham isn't playing well and the Giants are losing ... "I think with the wi..
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  • Packers nab RB Knile Davis from Chiefs in trade

    Packers nab RB Knile Davis from Chiefs in trade
    Green Bay acquired running back depth. The Packers traded for Kansas City Chiefs reserve running back Knile Davis, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported Tuesday, per a source informed of the swap. The Kansas City Star first reported the news. Green Bay was in desperate need of backfield aid. Starter Eddie Lacy is dealing with a persistent ankle injury. James Starks is out four weeks after undergoing knee surgery on Monday. Lacy was the only healthy tailback to suit up in Sunday's blowo..
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  • Ryan Fitzpatrick to remain Jets starter despite struggling offense

    Ryan Fitzpatrick to remain Jets starter despite struggling offense
    Before he was inserted in the fourth quarter of the game, backup quarterback Geno Smith vented his frustration on Monday night over the continued struggles of Ryan Fitzpatrick and the New York Jets offense. The Jets offense continued to sputter under Fitzpatrick’s direction in Monday night’s game against the Arizona Cardinals. New York punted on seven of their first eight drives, with the lone exception a 39-yard field goal. The n..
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  • UFC officials contend Georges St-Pierre still under contract despite free agency claim

    UFC officials contend Georges St-Pierre still under contract despite free agency claim
    By: Mike Bohn | October 17, 2016 10:15 pm The UFC has denied that Georges St-Pierre is a free agent after the former longtime UFC welterweight champion declared today that he was no longer contractually tied to the organization. St-Pierre (25-2 MMA, 19-2 UFC), who hasn’t competed since beating Johny Hendricks at UFC 167 in November 2013, today told “The MMA Hour” that he recently became free agent because his lawyer terminated his UFC contract after several negotiations to make his lon..
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