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MLB playoffs

NLDS Cardinals 4, Cubs 0 ST. LOUIS John Lackey outpitched old teammate Jon Lester, allowing


Burnett’s advice to Bucs: ‘No more wild-card junk’

‘Win the division’ will be Pirates’ new motto


Rangers win to grab series lead, but lose Beltre

Blue Jays’ Donaldson injured


Bosa’s smaller numbers helping OSU D-line

Buckeyes’ sack leader missed one game with suspension


Colts’ Johnson stings former teammates

Texans fall to 1-4


Astros’ stingy defense tames Royals

McHugh sharp in six-inning start


‘Blitzburgh’ making long-awaited comeback

Pittsburgh among sack leaders after 4 games


Ridenour: Did timing of Lindor’s call-up cost Tribe?

The Indians could have used the rookie before June 14.


Pettine accepts blame for criticism toward Haden

Haden chose not to play in Sunday’s loss at San Diego because of a broken finger.


Buckeyes hope turnaround comes against Maryland

The Terrapins (2-3, 0-1) might be the elixir. Maryland is 110th in total defense, allowing 449.4 yards per game and are 103rd (199.8) against the rush.


Common ground for Astros, Royals

The Royals see themselves in the upstart Astros.


Steelers hope passing game with Vick will take flight

The Steelers and Chargers will meet on Monday night.


Rangers look to slow free-swinging Blue Jays

For some pitchers trying to stop Josh Donaldson and the rest of the powerful Toronto Blue Jays, it’s enough to take their breath away.


Penguins hope depth will make a difference

Phil Kessel should help take pressure off Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin.


Pettine: Browns are not ready to panic

The Browns (1-3) staggered through what’s supposed to be the easier portion of their schedule.