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San Francisco Giants 2, Cincinnati Reds 1 - as it happened, Sport
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Cardboard appreciation: 1981 Topps 1980 NL Championships
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Analysis: Zach Wilson proved Robert Saleh, Jets' confidence in him was deserved –
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This is as good as it gets: MLB front offices send players a message with what they do — or don't do — at the trade deadline
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Is this the worst team in Cubs history?, National Sports
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Acuña becomes first 40-70 player as Braves beat Cubs 6-5 in 10 innings, National
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San Francisco Giants cut struggling second baseman Joe Panik – Daily Democrat
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Kallet: Mets, Nationals Are The NL East Race, And It Will Be Fascinating - CBS New York
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New York Daily News back pages 2021 – New York Daily News
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Cincinnati Reds nearly no-hit in a 6-1 loss to the Giants - Redleg Nation
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Rotation Needs Are Manifest After Giants Recent Struggles