The Cubs’ season is over, and Kyle Tucker appears headed to the open market. The pending free agent outfielder said following Chicago’s NLDS loss Saturday to the Brewers that he is unsure where he will be playing in 2025 and beyond. “We’ll see what happens,” the four-time All-Star said following Game 5. “I don’t know what the future is going …
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LOS ANGELES — Any chance of the Los Angeles Dodgers dousing each other with champagne on Wednesday flew away into the night with one mammoth, memorable swing. For the previous two games in this National League Division Series, the Dodgers had fulfilled the task that kept their coaches and staff up late at night. They neutralized the Philadelphia Phillies’ best …
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The Phillies were able to keep their season alive with an 8–2 win over the Dodgers in Los Angeles on Wednesday night and leading the way once again was the man who put the team on his back so often during the regular season—Kyle Schwarber. The lefty slugger hit two home runs in the must-win game, including an absolute Schwarberbomb …
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The Ravens got back on the practice field on Wednesday for the first time since the team traded edge rusher Odafe Oweh to the Chargers for safety Alohi Gilman. It’s the first big roster change that the Ravens have made in the wake of a 1-4 start and rookie safety Malaki Starks said on Wednesday that there’s “a sense of …
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LOS ANGELES — The Philadelphia Phillies deftly deployed an unconventional pitching plan, asking their longest-tenured starter to act as an opener, and rode a resurgent offensive attack Wednesday night at Dodger Stadium to keep this National League Division Series alive with an 8-2 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers. Aaron Nola and Ranger Suárez combined to permit one run in …
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Kyle Connor and the Winnipeg Jets agreed to terms on an eight-year contract extension Wednesday that carries an AAV of $12 million. Connor will become the highest-paid player on the Jets in 2026-27. It’s the price Winnipeg was willing to pay to retain a 28-year-old star forward who just scored the most points by a player in a single season …
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Sunday’s matchup with the Buccaneers is a big one for the San Francisco 49ers. Tampa Bay is coming off a thrilling, shootout victory over the Seattle Seahawks, and the 49ers shocked the world on Thursday night with a massive divisional win over the Rams. Now, both 4-1 teams meet while tied for the best record in the NFL. Baker Mayfield …
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Including Jackson, the Ravens still have four Pro Bowlers on their 53-man roster missing from practice at the start of the week. Linebacker Roquan Smith (hamstring), cornerback Marlon Humphrey (calf), fullback Patrick Ricard (calf), and cornerback Chidobe Awuzie (hamstring) aren’t practicing. The Ravens acquired two safeties Tuesday, trading with the Los Angeles Chargers for Alohi Gilman and signing C.J. Gardner-Johnson …
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Stop me if you’ve heard this one before: With their backs against the wall, the Philadelphia Phillies once again came up small at home in critical playoff game. The script was all too familiar in Game 2 of the NLDS against the Los Angeles Dodgers, with Philly’s offense going silent for much of the night before a furious ninth-inning rally …
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It was a kick from nearly midfield. And it was a kick that almost didn’t happen. With just under three minutes left in the game and tied with the Los Angeles Rams, the 49ers had a fourth-down decision to make. In the past, field goals within 40 yards had everyone holding their breath due to the inconsistency. The ones attempted …
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