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D-Backs adding Miller behind Greinke; Cubs nab Zobrist
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — In another dramatic move to return to the playoffs for the first time since 2011, the Arizona Diamondbacks reached an agreement Tuesday to acquire All-Star right-hander Shelby Miller from the Atlanta Braves for overall No. 1 draft pick Dansby Swanson and two other prospects. (...)
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John Lackey, Chicago Cubs finalize $32M, 2-year contract
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Joe Maddon thought back to 2002, when he was the Angels' bench coach and John Lackey, a 24-year-old rookie, beat the San Francisco Giants in Game 7 of the World Series. (...)
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AP source: D-backs get pitcher Shelby Miller from Braves
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Arizona Diamondbacks agreed to acquire All-Star right-hander Shelby Miller from the Atlanta Braves for overall No. 1 draft pick Dansby Swanson, outfielder Ender Inciarte and pitching prospect Aaron Blair, a person familiar with the deal told The Associated Press. (...)
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AP source: D-backs get pitcher Shelby Miller from Braves
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Arizona Diamondbacks agreed to acquire All-Star right-hander Shelby Miller from the Atlanta Braves for overall No. 1 draft pick Dansby Swanson, outfielder Ender Inciarte and pitching prospect Aaron Blair, a person familiar with the deal told The Associated Press. (...)
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D-Backs adding Miller behind Greinke; Cubs nab Zobrist
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — In another dramatic move to return to the playoffs for the first time since 2011, the Arizona Diamondbacks reached an agreement Tuesday to acquire All-Star right-hander Shelby Miller from the Atlanta Braves for overall No. 1 draft pick Dansby Swanson and two other prospects. (...)
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Bosworth becomes Hall of Famer the 'Boz' never could be
NEW YORK (AP) — The Boz was never getting into the College Football Hall of Fame. (...)
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It's ugly, baby, but NFC East champ won't care come playoffs
IRVING, Texas (AP) — Players and coaches in the NFC East won't be apologizing anytime soon for their woeful division having a spot in the playoffs — with a home game, no less. (...)
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Tarasenko, Steen lead Blues to 4-1 win over Coyotes
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Vladimir Tarasenko and Alexander Steen scored in the second period to help the St. Louis Blues rally for a 4-1 win over the Arizona Coyotes on Tuesday night. (...)
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FIFA signs 8-year deal with China's Alibaba E-Auto
TOKYO (AP) — FIFA has signed an eight-year partnership deal with Alibaba E-Auto for the Club World Cup, reflecting China's vast marketing potential. (...)
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Martinez lifts Kings to Blue Jackets in OT
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The Kings felt they should have been ahead after the first and second periods. All that matters is they were at the end. (...)
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Backlund leads Flames past Sharks for 7th straight home win
CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — Mikael Backlund had a goal and an assist to lead the Calgary Flames to a 4-2 win over the San Jose Sharks on Tuesday night. (...)
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Utah search resumes for Jay Cutler's brother-in-law
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — As the search resumes for NFL quarterback Jay Cutler's brother-in-law, investigators are examining whether one factor in the 30-year-old's disappearance was his recent arrest on allegations that he acted threateningly toward a woman and had a gun. (...)
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Greinke, Diamondbacks finalize $206.5M, 6-year deal
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Having finalized a $206.5 million, six-year contract, the Arizona Diamondbacks are married to Zack Greinke through the pitcher's 38th birthday. (...)
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Vucevic leads Magic to 85-74 win over Nuggets
DENVER (AP) — Evan Fournier was having a horrid game against his former team. One big shot, though, turned his entire night around. (...)
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Jazz-Kings, Box
Hayward 6-12 3-4 18, Lyles 3-5 0-0 7, Favors 5-13 4-7 14, Hood 6-12 0-0 17, Neto 2-5 0-0 5, Burke 5-14 0-0 12, Booker 4-10 4-6 12, Burks 6-15 4-5 18, Withey 0-3 0-0 0, Ingles 1-3 0-0 3. Totals 38-92 15-22 106. (...)
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Sharks-Flames Sums
First Period_1, Calgary, Granlund 2 (Hudler, Wideman), 1:45. 2, San Jose, Tierney 3 (Donskoi, Zubrus), 4:31. 3, Calgary, Monahan 8 (Giordano, Wideman), 8:07 (pp). 4, San Jose, Thornton 4 (Marleau, Couture), 11:02 (pp). Penalties_Zubrus, SJ (hooking), 7:45; Raymond, Cal (holding), 10:52; Donskoi, SJ (high-sticking), 19:03. (...)
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Kane extends point streak as Blackhawks beat Predators 4-1
CHICAGO (AP) — For the second straight game, Patrick Kane waited until the very end to keep his point streak alive. (...)
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Federer, Edberg coaching deal ends, Ivan Ljubicic hired
Roger Federer says his coaching relationship with his "childhood idol" Stefan Edberg has ended, and the six-time Grand Slam singles champion will not travel with him next year. (...)
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Zobrist agrees to $56 million, 4-year deal with Cubs
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Chicago Cubs keep adding players who used to be on Joe Maddon's teams. (...)
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