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How Well Do You Know: 8/19/13-8/25/13
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1. This red-hot team had its jets cooled somewhat, losing a series this weekend for the first time since mid June:
Braves
Dodgers
Rays
Cardinals
 
2. Speaking of getting cooled, you've likely seen the last of this baseball star until spring, as he has been sidelined for the rest of the year with a sideline:
Chris Davis
David Ortiz
Robinson Cano
Albert Pujols
 
3. So get this: These two teams go scoreless for 12 innings, only to score 5 runs in the next three innings on Sunday:
Braves and Cardinals
Padres and Cubs
Brewers and Reds
Giants and Pirates
 
4. We don't have a clue what the word "mercurial" means, but we think that it applies, increasingly, to rookie Dodger sensation Yasiel Puig, who was sent to his room by skipper Don Mattingly for:
Arriving late
Not wearing proper uniform attire
Failing to hustle
Disrespecting umpires
 
5. But Puig still had a better week than this guy, who was beaned while at the plate, broke his jaw and is probably out for the rest of the season:
Jason Heyward
Troy Tulowitzki
Carlos Pena
Josh Hamilton
 
6. We saw a player pass this notable milestone during the week:
300 wins
100 saves
4000 hits
300 homers
 
7. Hail to the chief: This man is the new NBA players' association union head:
Dwight Howard
Chris Paul
Derrick Rose
Shane Battier
 
8. If you were banned for six games for substance abuse and named as a potential murder for 2012 murders...well, then, you have a surprising amount in common with this NFL defensive big-shot:
Elvis Dumerville
Terrell Suggs
Sean Lee
Von Miller
 
9. And if you reportedly considered changing your name to coincide with a product you endorse, only to withdraw from the US Open a few days later, then your week was eerily similar to tennis star:
Rafael Nadal
Maria Sharapova
Serena Williams
Novak Djokovic
 
10. The ping of metal bats falling silent mean that there's a new king of Little League, and the kids from this country can boast that they're the best in the world:
Japan
Mexico
California
New York
 




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