Blue Jays force decisive ALDS Game 5 in Texas
Toronto stormed to an 8-4 win in Arlington as Josh Donaldson, Chris Colabello and Kevin Pillar hit early homers. R.A. Dickey left with a six run cushion and a chance for a win in his first postseason start, with Cole Hamels to face Marcus Stroman in a rematch from Game 2. Game 5 is in Toronto.
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Royals rally ends Astros bid with five in eighth
Kansas City Capitalizes on a misplayed grounder by Astros shortstop Carlos Correa to score five in the eighth to beat Houston 9-6. Eric Hosmer praised his team's never quit attitude as the Royals force a deciding Game 5 in the series.
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Broncos face questions as offense sputters at 5-0 start
Denver coach Gary Kubiak defended the unbeaten Broncos after a Monday press conference about an offense plagued by mistakes and low yardage. The defense remains elite with 22 sacks and 14 takeaways, while DeMarcus Ware’s injury could affect next week's game in Cleveland. Brandon McManus leads a strong special teams unit with four 52-plus yard kicks.
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USC fires Steve Sarkisian amid personal issues and leave
USC athletic director Pat Haden dismisses coach Steve Sarkisian one day after placing him on leave citing his condition. Offensive coordinator Clay Helton named interim coach as USC prepares for No 14 Notre Dame.
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Cubs slug to 8-6 win over Cardinals in Game 3
Chicago Cubs erupt for six home runs led by Jorge Soler Kris Bryant and Kyle Schwarber to beat St Louis 8-6 at Wrigley Field for a 2-1 NLDS lead. Jake Arrieta struggles as Jason Hammel awaits in Game 4.
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