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Healthier Astros look to keep rolling against struggling Angels
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The Houston Astros finally caught glimpses on Saturday night of the vintage Justin Verlander and Kyle Tucker they've missed all summer.
On Sunday afternoon, the Astros just need the Ronel Blanco they've grown accustomed to seeing all season.
Blanco will take the mound as the Astros look to complete a sweep of the Los Angeles Angels when the American League West rivals meet in
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Mariners dress for success in matchup vs. Rangers
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Decades ago, Nike created a TV commercial for Air Jordans in which Mars Blackmon, a fictional character portrayed by Spike Lee, exclaimed "It's gotta be the shoes" when referring to NBA superstar Michael Jordan's exploits.
For the Seattle Mariners, it's gotta be the unis.
After rallying for victories the past two nights while wearing their Nike City Connect uniforms, expect the
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Reds turn to Rhett Lowder in bid for sweep of tumbling Twins
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The Cincinnati Reds will go for a three-game sweep when they face the Minnesota Twins on Sunday afternoon in Minneapolis.
Cincinnati (73-77) is coming off a decisive 11-1 win over the Twins on Saturday night, which followed an 8-4 victory in the series opener on Friday. The Reds have won nine oftheir last 13 games overall.
Meanwhile, Minnesota (78-70) mainta
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Behind Yariel Rodriguez, Blue Jays bid for sweep of Cards
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The Toronto Blue Jays will look for right-hander Yariel Rodriguez to show continued improvement when they bid for a three-game sweep of the visiting St. Louis Cardinals on Sunday afternoon.
The Blue Jays (71-78) followed a 4-3 victory in 11 innings on Friday with a 7-2 win over the Cardinals (74-74) on Saturday.
Rodriguez allowed one run on two hits with six strikeouts over five
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Keider Montero, Tigers look to top Orioles in series finale
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Keider Montero threw a complete-game shutout in his most recent start.
The Detroit Tigers' rookie right-hander will look to deliver another sparkling outing in the finale of a three-game home series against the Baltimore Orioles on Sunday afternoon.
Montero required just 96 pitches to blank the Colorado Rockies 11-0 on Tuesday. He became the first Tigers pitcher to throw a compl
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Columbian Newspaper
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European politicians say migration is out of control. The numbers tell a different story
BARCELONA, Spain — Unauthorized migration to European Union countries dropped significantly overall in the first eight months of this year, even as political rhetoric and violence against migrants increased and far-right parties espousing anti-immigration policies made gains at the polls. |
NYT Politics
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How the Last Eight Years Made Young Women More Liberal
For a generation of girls raised to believe they could be anything, the Trump era moved their politics to the left, a new analysis shows.
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How the False Story of a Gang ‘Takeover’ in Colorado Reached Trump
The claim that Aurora, Colo., has been overrun by gun-toting migrants stemmed from the city’s fight with a landlord. Now it is central to one of former President Donald J. Trump’s anti-immigrant campaign promises.
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3 Georgia Women, Caught Up in a Flood of Suspicion About Voting
An election skeptic challenged hundreds of voter registrations, including one for a voting rights activist. A county official is dealing with the mess.
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Abortion vs. Border Security: New Mexico House Race Tests Dueling Messages
Representative Gabe Vasquez, a Democrat in a border district, is under attack by his Republican opponent on immigration policy. Can a pro-abortion access message help him prevail?
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