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Four at bats over five innings was all it took for a heavy hitter for this team to hit for the cycle this week:
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Rangers
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Angels
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Astros
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Reds
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You know who did *not* hit for the cycle this week? Anyone on this team, who canned its GM during the week:
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Natinals
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Tigers
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Braves
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A's
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While they unceremoniously dumped their GM, all was not lost for the Tigers, who saw the appearance of this animal on the field herald a walk-off home run against the Royals:
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Pelican
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Rabbit
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Seagull
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Squirrel
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A bomb scare following the game at this field forced media and other stadium hangers-on to evacuate:
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Wrigley
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Yankee Stadium
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Tropicana Field
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PNC Park
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Men Behaving Badly, Part I: This team's meathead linebacker got himself terminated from the team after a DUI, just the latest in a long string of offenses he has committed:
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Seattle
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New England
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San Francisco
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Detroit
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Men Behaving Badly, Part II: This Big 10 school's AD saw the writing on the wall and resigned after he allegedly made inappropriate texts of a sexual nature to subordinates.
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Northwestern
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Nebraska
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Michigan State
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Minnesota
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This swimmer turned in a stupefying performance at the World Championships, smashing three world records and hauling in five gold medals:
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Michael Phelps
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Katie Ledecky
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Missy Franklin
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Jack Conger
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Football Stuff, Part I: RIP Frank Gifford. The well-known broadcaster starred for this NFL gang prior to his stint as MNF host:
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The Vikings
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The Chiefs
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The Packers
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The Giants
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Football Stuff, Part II: Each of the following was enshrined in Canton this weekend, except for:
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Jerome Bettis
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Marvin Harrison
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Tim Brown
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Junior Seau
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Football Stuff, Part III: The Hall of Fame game itself was a typical clunker, with this team managing only three points in a loss to the Vikes:
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Green Bay
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Denver
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Baltimore
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Pittsburgh
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