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Braves face critical division matchup with Phillies

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(Photo credit: Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports) The Atlanta Braves have a sparkling opportunity to wreak havoc on the National League East race this weekend in Philadelphia, beginning with Thursday's game against the first-place Phillies. Philadelphia enters the four-game series with a five-game lead in the division. The Braves chipped away bywinning two of three against the Phillies in Atlanta last week, and they followed

(SP)HUNGARY-DEBRECEN-BASKETBALL-FIBA 3X3 U18 WORLD CUP-JAPAN VS CHINA

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(240829) -- DEBRECEN, Aug. 29, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Players (C) of Japan celebrate during the women's Pool C match between Japan and China at the FIBA 3x3 U18 World Cup in Debrecen, Hungary on Aug. 28, 2024. (Photo by Attila Volgyi/Xinhua)

Corbin Carroll, D-backs chase encore vs. Mets

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(Photo credit: Owen Ziliak/The Republic / USA TODAY NETWORK) Corbin Carroll was a bust for the first half of this season, but the Arizona Diamondbacks star has rediscovered his power stroke at a really good time. The New York Mets wouldn't agree about the timing. Carroll has three homers in the first two games of a three-game series that concludes Thursday afternoon in Phoenix. He hit two homers on Wednesday, including

Youth movement on display as Marlins, Rockies conclude series

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(Photo credit: Vincent Carchietta-USA TODAY Sports) Colorado and Miami are attempting to stay out of the National League basement, and heading into the finale of a four-game series, the host Rockies have a chance to create separation from the Marlins for the season's final stretch. Colorado bounced back from blowing a late lead on Tuesday, winning8-2 on Wednesday. The Rockies have a chance to take three of the four games

"Today we pay homage to Major Dhyan Chand": PM Modi pays tribute to legendary hockey player on National Sports Day

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New Delhi [India], August 29 (ANI): On the occasion of National Sports Day (Major Dhyan Chand's birthday), Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his heartfelt tribute to the legendary hockey player on Thursday, as per a PIB release. Dhyan Chand celebrated as 'The Wizard' represented the Indian hockey team from 1925 to 1949, scoring over 1500 goals in the 185 matches he played as a centre forward during his international

Bank of Baroda pips PSB peers to bag 5,000-crore SAIL loan

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Bank of Baroda secured a 5,000 crore loan deal for SAIL, offering a 7.49% interest rate for a five-year period. Competing against major public and private sector banks, BoB's bid was the most competitive. SAIL will use the loan to fund its capital and working capital expenditures.

Manny Machado, Padres aim for series victory over Cards

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(Photo credit: Jeff Curry-USA TODAY Sports) San Diego Padres star Manny Machado is looking more like his old self with each passing week. Machado is 5-for-13 with two doubles, two homers, five RBIs and four runs in the first three games of the Padres' four-game series against the host St. Louis Cardinals that concludes Thursday afternoon.San Diego won 7-4 on Monday and 7-5 on Tuesday before the Cardinals rallied for a 4-

Giants, running out of time, seek series win vs. Brewers

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(Photo credit: Stephen Brashear-USA TODAY Sports) The Milwaukee Brewers will turn to right-hander Aaron Civale on Thursday afternoon in the finale of the three-game series against the visiting San Francisco Giants, who need to string together some victories to remain in postseason contention. Civale (4-8, 4.84 ERA) will be opposed by Giants rookie right-hander Hayden Birdsong (3-3, 4.57). The Brewers evened the series w

MLB roundup: Cubs rally behind Christian Bethancourt's 7 RBIs

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(Photo credit: Patrick Gorski-USA TODAY Sports) Christian Bethancourt capped a career day with a go-ahead two-run single in the top of the ninth, lifting the Chicago Cubs to an improbable 14-10 win over the host Pittsburgh Pirates on Wednesday. Bethancourt finished with seven RBIs, six coming in the final three innings. He had three hits and scored three runs. Pittsburgh held a commanding 10-3 advantage after six inning

As play home run derby in 9-6 win over floundering Reds

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CINCINNATI (AP) Seth Brown hit a pair of home runs, including a go-ahead three-run shot in the eighth, and the Oakland Athletics beat the Cincinnati Reds 9-6 on Wednesday night. The post As play home run derby in 9-6 win over floundering Reds appeared first on Wilmington News Journal .

After game-saving play, Rangers seek sweep of White Sox

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(Photo credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports) Texas Rangers reserve outfielder Travis Jankowski called his game-saving, home run-stealing catch against Andrew Vaughn of the Chicago White Sox on Wednesday "the highlight of my day, for sure." A highlight-reel play if ever there was one, the ninth-inning robbery helped secure a 4-3 road victoryand put the defending World Series champs in position to earn a sweep of per

Tigers eye 7-game win streak as Angels try to halt skid

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(Photo credit: David Reginek-USA TODAY Sports) The Detroit Tigers have won a season-best six consecutive games. They'll try to extend that streak and notch another series sweep when they host the slumping Los Angeles Angels on Thursday afternoon. After a four-game road sweep of the Chicago White Sox, the Tigers have won the first two games during their six-game homestand. They held on for a 3-2 win over the Angels on Wed

Amit Shah pays tribute to Major Dhyan Chand on National Sports Day

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New Delhi [India], August 29 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday extended his wishes to everyone on National Sports Day. National Sports Day, celebrated on August 29, honours the birth anniversary of Major Dhyan Chand, known as 'The Wizard' of hockey. Dhyan Chand represented the Indian hockey team from 1925 to 1949, scoring over 1,500 goals in 185 matches. His illustrious career includes winning three Olympic

ICC chairman Jay Shah extends wishes on occasion of National Sports Day

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New Delhi [India], August 29 (ANI): Newly appointed ICC Chairman Jay Shah extended his wishes to everyone on the occasion of the National Sports Day (Major Dhyan Chand's birth anniversary) on Thursday. Dhyan Chand celebrated as 'The Wizard' represented the Indian hockey team from 1925 to 1949, scoring over 1500 goals in the 185 matches he played as a centre forward during his international career, which includes three Oly

Jewell Loyd powers Storm past Dream

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(Photo credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports) Jewell Loyd scored 28 points to help the host Seattle Storm overcome Tina Charles' triple-double and beat the Atlanta Dream 85-81 on Wednesday. Nneka Ogwumike added 18 points and Skylar Diggins-Smith had 16 points and nine assists to lead the Storm (19-11), who are 2-3 since returning from the Olympic break. Loyd scored the first seven points of the fourth quarter for Seattle.

Shohei Ohtani hits No. 42 as Dodgers down Orioles

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(Photo credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-USA TODAY Sports) Shohei Ohtani hit a home run on his bobblehead night and Teoscar Hernandez also went deep as the Los Angeles Dodgers earned a 6-4 victory over the visiting Baltimore Orioles on Wednesday. Ohtani added two stolen bases and three runs as the major-league-best Dodgers maintained a three-game lead on the Arizona Diamondbacks in the National League West. Ohtani, who reached