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So....baseball, am I right? Add up the number of runs scored by the Astros and Dodgers combined in Game 5, and you'll get this prodigious sum:
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25
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28
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19
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20
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Don't put away your baseball countin' fingers just yet. Add up the total number of extra innings needed through the first five games, and you'll have:
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0
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1
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3
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5
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In tales from the Association, it's good news/bad news for this team, as its rookie got a triple-double in just his fourth game, while its other rookie got shut down because of a controversial shoulder injury:
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The Mavericks
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The Knicks
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The Sixers
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The Magic
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Elsewhere in the NBA, the Warriors brawled with this East coast team Friday, before the visitors blew a big lead to let Golden State eke out a win:
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Washington
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Boston
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Miami
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Charlotte
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This NHL great made news by buying a homeless man in Edmonton some clothes:
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Sydney Crosby
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Connor McDavid
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Patrick Kane
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Alexander Ovechkin
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Another delightfully crazy weekend of college football came with the surprising/unsurprising firing of this SEC school's coach:
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Tennessee
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Florida
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Auburn
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Alabama
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A hugely entertaining Big 10 clash between the Nittany Lions and Buckeyes resulted in:
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An Ohio State win on the road
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An Ohio State win at home
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A Penn State win on the road
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A Penn State win at home
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Aside from Penn State, this other Top 10 team was handed its first L of the season:
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Miami
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TCU
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Georgia
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Wisconsin
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Controversy rocked the locker room of this NFL franchise, whose owner spent much of the week trying to backpedal after his inmates/prison remark:
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Dallas
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Houston
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Washington
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Miami
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A disastrous and embarrassing implosion by the Dolphins on Thursday Night Football was punctuated by this defender grabbing the throat of the Baltimore replacement quarterback:
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Kiko Alonso
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Ndamukong Suh
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Charles Harris
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Rey Maualuga
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It's also been a bad week for this receiver, who pitched a fit over playing time and as a result demanded a trade:
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Jamison Crowder
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Doug Baldwin
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Emmanuel Sanders
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Martavius Bryant
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It sucks when you catch an apparent touchdown only to have the reception overturned. It sucks many, many, many times worse when you dislocate your knee on said play. Just ask this team's tight end:
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Indianapolis
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Washington
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Chicago
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Cleveland
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