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The Baltimore Orioles have four players on the All-MLB ballot, with fan voting set to conclude on Oct. 11. Those four players are starting pitcher Corbin Burnes, shortstop Gunnar Henderson, catcher Adley Rutschman and outfielder Anthony Santander.The Orioles have had just three All-MLB players in the short history of the award, all of which were last year. Rutschman and reliever Félix Bautista made the first team while starting pitcher Kyle Bradish made the second team. Bautista missed the entire season due to Tommy John surgery, which he had in 2023. Bradish missed most of the season with an elbow injury…

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LOS ANGELES — The Dodgers grabbed an early lead in the National League Division Series by winning Game 1 at home on Saturday night. Now, the Padres will hand the ball to Yu Darvish on Sunday evening, looking to secure a split at Dodger Stadium. The setting is more or less the same one that these two teams faced in 2022. The Padres are even sending the same starting pitcher to the mound. And the stakes couldn’t be clearer. The Padres won that Game 2 — perhaps courtesy of a Rally Goose? — and went on to win the NLDS…

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Milton was a Category 1 hurricane in the Gulf of Mexico Sunday afternoon Eastern time, the National Hurricane Center said in its latest advisory.The hurricane had sustained wind speeds of 85 miles per hour.  All times on the map are Eastern. By The New York Times Where will it rain? Flash flooding can occur well inland and away from the storm’s center. Even weaker storms can produce excessive rainfall that can flood low-lying areas. Source: National Weather Service By The New York Times What does the storm look like from above? Satellite imagery can help determine the strength, size and…

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J.J. Post, ESPNOct 5, 2024, 08:34 PM ETThere’s nothing like college football.Editor’s PicksJust one week after emerging victorious in one of the most thrilling college football games in recent memory, top-ranked Alabama followed up its win over then-No. 2 Georgia with a loss … to Vanderbilt, which entered the matchup with just two SEC wins to its name since the end of the 2019 season.The result shocked the college football world and the general sports scene alike. Here are some of the most remarkable numbers behind the unbelievable upset:1:In addition to No. 1 being Alabama’s ranking, Saturday’s win represented several…

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An American climber was rescued after she and another alpinist from the U.K. were stranded for two days at more than 20,000 feet in the Himalayan mountains.Michelle Dvorak, 31, and Fay Manners, 37, went missing on Thursday after their equipment and food tumbled down a ravine while trekking up India’s Chaukhamba mountain, CBS News partner BBC reported.The pair sent an emergency message but search and rescue teams were unable to find them. Rescued British and U.S. climbers pose for a photo with rescuers in Joshimath, Uttarakhand, India on October 6, 2024. INDIAN AIR FORCE/Handout via REUTERS Manners told the BBC…

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Simon Yates has revealed that he took a pay cut to join Visma-Lease a Bike from Jayco-AlUla, with the Brit not wanting to miss the opportunity to join one of cycling’s ‘super teams’ as he enters the twilight years of his career.For Yates, 32, it was a chance he couldn’t resist, having rarely been offered as attractive a move during his 11 years on the Australian Greenedge outfit, which is now operating as Jayco-AlUla. “When the announcement was made that I was making a switch, I saw a lot of comments saying that there should be budget limits [salary caps],” Yates…

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By David GoodhueMiami HeraldMIAMI — A woman became stuck in a trash chute inside a Brickell condominium Tuesday, according to the city of Miami Fire Rescue Department.The strange incident happened around 3:30 p.m. at Courvoisier Courts, a 27-story building on the island, according to emergency dispatch calls.Firefighters arrived at the building just as the woman managed to make it down the chute about 10 floors, said Lt. Pete Sanchez, a fire rescue spokesman.Paramedics took her to Ryder Trauma Center at Jackson Memorial Hospital with two ankle fractures, Sanchez said. She was in serious, but stable, condition, he said, adding it…

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See at Fubo Watch the Premier League in Canada from CA$30 per month Fubo Canada See at Optus Watch the Premier League in Australia from AU$7 a month Optus Sport In-form Chelsea will look to underline their status as genuine title contenders in the English Premier League on Sunday as they host Nottingham Forest at Stamford Bridge. Enzo Maresca’s side last weekend claimed their most impressive result of the season so far with an emphatic 4-2 win over Brighton. Another victory today would see the Blues extend their run of consecutive victories across all competitions to six matches. Forest have also made…

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Nottingham Forest’s Neco Williams and Chelsea’s Levi Colwill clash (Bradley Collyer/PA Wire)Chelsea’s winning run in the Premier League was brought to an end by 10-man Nottingham Forest who battled to a 1-1 draw at Stamford Bridge to maintain their own strong start to the season.Enzo Maresca’s side were chasing a fourth victory in a row to shore up their place in the top four but needed a brilliant solo equaliser from Noni Madueke to cancel out Chris Wood’s goal early in the second half.Thereafter Chelsea bombarded the visitors and looked likely to go on and win when James Ward-Prowse was…

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Speaking to Sky Sports, Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag was also asked about the substitution of Marcus Rashford — who seemed lucky to avoid two bookings — and the seemingly nasty injury to Harry Maguire just before half-time: 💬 “Yes, that was one of the reasons to take (Rashford) off. If it was another foul, probably he would be sent off. We can’t take another risk.“(Maguire) didn’t feel well after half-time so I had to take him off.”And then there was the watching club hierarchy, after a week in which the pressure was once again on the Manchester United…

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