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Julio Rodriguez dooms Mariners in 10th after being distracted by Randy Arozarena's flying bat; Yanks hold on for win

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Aaron Judge: Clinching playoffs means a lot after missing last year

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Yankees celebrate clinching playoff spot

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Anthony Rizzo brings in go-ahead run in 10th inning

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Justin Turner evens the score with a solo HR

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EARLY TRENDS AND WHAT WE'RE HEARING

Judging one big surprise for every NFL team: What’s real, and what’s just an early-season mirage?

Which shocking early statistical trends have staying power, and which are a product of a small sample size? Our NFL Nation reporters break it down.

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Week 3 buzz: Intel on Steelers QBs, Rodgers' first two games, top rookies

Here's what we hear on intriguing QB situations and standout rookies -- plus fantasy tips and other notes.

HOW TO BEAT THE SALARY CAP

'A rabbit hole most people know nothing about': How insurance became the NFL's secret hack

The Jets didn't insure Aaron Rodgers, costing them cap savings. The Eagles and 49ers used insurance to help achieve contender status.

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OHTANI CLOSING IN ON HISTORY

Shohei Ohtani picks up his 49th stolen base of the season

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Ohtani's historic pursuit: Chasing 50/50

Ohtani is on track to become the first player in MLB history to accomplish 50 home runs and 50 stolen bases.

MLB SCOREBOARD

WEDNESDAY'S GAMES

WALK-OFF WEDNESDAY

Brewers celebrate clinching NL Central with walk-off win

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Guardians walk off the Twins in the 10th inning

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BACK IN FAMILIAR TERRITORY

VOLS-SOONERS: 7:30 P.M. ET SAT. ON ABC/ESPN+

'That cut was deep': After a bitter parting, Tennessee coach Josh Heupel comes home to Oklahoma

Heupel leads Tennessee into Oklahoma (7:30 p.m. ET Saturday on ABC/ESPN+), where he quarterbacked the Sooners to a national championship as a player before being dumped as a coach.

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IN A BAD PLACE

Bottom 10: Weary souls and burdened hearts at Washington and FSU

The Pac-Whatever gives Washington its comeuppance, and FSU continues its hunt for the very bottom.

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BIG WINS ON THE COURT

WOMEN'S NCAA VOLLEYBALL

No. 1 Pitt remains undefeated with sweep of No. 3 Penn State

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No. 4 Louisville finishes off No. 11 Kentucky

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