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Jack Flaherty gives Tigers the start they needed, but offense leaves him stranded
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Jack Flaherty gives Tigers the start they needed, but offense leaves him stranded

Despite a stellar 10-strikeout performance and dominant swing-and-miss stuff, defensive errors and a stagnant lineup wasted a promising rebound effort from the veteran right-hander in Detroit.

May 7
2 min
Astoria girls softball continue to roll
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Astoria girls softball continue to roll

On the softball field, all four local teams found the win column over the last week. Astoria girls softball team continues on a roll Astoria girls softball find themselves atop the Cowapa League standings after Scapposse dropped the season series to St. Helens. The Fishermen currently are 5-1 in lea

May 7
3 min
Busch and Crow-Armstrong help the Cubs beat the Reds 7-6 for their 8th straight win
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Busch and Crow-Armstrong help the Cubs beat the Reds 7-6 for their 8th straight win

Michael Busch drove in the winning run with a bases-loaded walk in the 10th inning after Pete Crow-Armstrong connected for a two-run homer in the ninth, and the Chicago Cubs beat the Cincinnati Reds 7-6 on Wednesday night for their eighth consecutive victory. It was the third consecutive walk-off w

May 7
3 min
Sabres 'blend in well with this city' in blue-collar Buffalo Game 1 win over Canadiens
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Sabres 'blend in well with this city' in blue-collar Buffalo Game 1 win over Canadiens

These Sabres are the epitome of Buffalo.

May 7
3 min
Packer girls golfers take 10th in Northfield
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Packer girls golfers take 10th in Northfield

May 6— The Austin girls golf team took 10th place out of 15 teams in the Northfield Invite Wednesday. Ailani Thiravong shot an 82 for the Packers, who were playing their third meet in three days. Team standings: 1. Wayzata 333; 2. Owatonna 340; Lakeville North 341; 4. East Ridge 343; 5. Red Wing 346

May 7
2 min
Red Sox reactions: Sonny Gray helps Boston blank Tigers, finish off first sweep of 2026
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Red Sox reactions: Sonny Gray helps Boston blank Tigers, finish off first sweep of 2026

For the first time in 2026, the Red Sox swept a series. On Wednesday, Sonny Gray pitched five strong innings in a shutout win over the Tigers.

May 7
3 min
Washington Nationals top Twins 15-2 Wednesday night
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Washington Nationals top Twins 15-2 Wednesday night

After a slow start, the Washington Nationals have an offensive explosion that just could not be stopped, beating the Minnesota Twins, 15-2, on Wednesday night

May 7
2 min
Cubs pick up historic third straight walk-off win over Reds after wild 9th inning to push win streak to 8
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Cubs pick up historic third straight walk-off win over Reds after wild 9th inning to push win streak to 8

Pete Crow-Armstrong drilled a two-run shot in the ninth to force extra innings on Wednesday night.

May 7
2 min
Cantillo, bullpen combine for 4-hitter, Guardians' 3-1 win stops 3-game skid, Royals' 5-game spurt
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Cantillo, bullpen combine for 4-hitter, Guardians' 3-1 win stops 3-game skid, Royals' 5-game spurt

Cantillo, bullpen combine for 4-hitter, Guardians' 3-1 win stops 3-game skid, Royals' 5-game spurt

May 7
2 min
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