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Brady appeals suspension in ‘Deflategate’
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HOWARD ULMAN, AP Sports Writer JIMMY GOLEN, AP Sports Writer 
May 14, 2015
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Tom Brady has appealed his four-game suspension for his role in using deflated footballs during the AFC championship game. Th...
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Pirates fall to Phillies 3-2
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ROB MAADDI, AP Sports Writer 
May 14, 2015
PHILADELPHIA — Steve Lombardozzi challenged Jeff Francoeur to make a perfect throw with the game on the line so he wasn't second-guessing himself afte...
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Kluber strikes out 18 as Indians top Cardinals 2-0
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TOM WITHERS - AP Sports Writer 
May 14, 2015
CLEVELAND — Corey Kluber shrugged his shoulders at making history. He was just as dismissive with the Cardinals. Kluber struck out 18 — the most by an...
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Burnett pitches Pirates past Phillies 7-2
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AARON BRACY Associated Press 
May 13, 2015
PHILADELPHIA — A.J. Burnett looks like a different pitcher compared to the one who pitched in Philadelphia last season. Burnett tossed seven strong in...
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Lightning oust Canadiens with 4-1 win in Game 6
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FRED GOODALL, AP Sports Writer 
May 13, 2015
TAMPA, Fla. — Nikita Kucherov had two goals and an assist and the Tampa Bay Lightning advanced to the Eastern Conference finals with a 4-1 victory ove...
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NFL suspends Brady 4 games for deflated footballs
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BARRY WILNER and JIMMY GOLEN, AP Sports Writers 
May 11, 2015
NEW YORK — The NFL suspended Super Bowl MVP Tom Brady for the first four games of the season, fined the New England Patriots $1 million and took away ...
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Pineda strikes out 16, Yankees beat Orioles 6-2
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HOWIE RUMBERG, AP Baseball Writer 
May 11, 2015
NEW YORK — Michael Pineda knew right after he threw his first slider he was going to have a great day. It took a few more innings before he realized h...
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Pirates slip past Cards for 4-3 victory
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NATE BARNES, Associated Press 
May 11, 2015
PITTSBURGH — Jung Ho Kang has gotten off to a fast start for the Pittsburgh Pirates Kang went 2 for 4 with a home run and two RBIs to help the Pirates...
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Babcock Watch: Weighing Red Wings coach’s options
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JOHN WAWROW - AP Hockey Writer 
May 10, 2015
BUFFALO — From San Jose to Philadelphia, Mike Babcock has no shortage of NHL coaching options after the Detroit Red Wings granted him permission to sp...
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