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Springer hits a leadoff homer on his birthday, Blue Jays beat the Yankees, Sports
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Cardinals officially elimated from playoff contention with 7-3 loss to Brewers, Pro Sports
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Melendez homers, McArthur stars in relief as Royals hold off Guardians 7-6 - The San Diego Union-Tribune
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Guardians win over the Royals 6-1
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Bullpen lifts Guardians over first-place Twins 4-2
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USWNT reveals this year's Women's World Cup squad, Pro Sports
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Melendez homers, McArthur stars in relief as Royals hold off Guardians 7-6
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Guardians 6-7 Royals (Sep 19, 2023) Final Score - ESPN
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21-year-old French swimming star smashes Michael Phelps' last remaining world record, Sports
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