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Nationals pitcher Sean Doolittle announces his retirement …

FILE - Washington Nationals pitcher Sean Doolittle, left, and catcher Yan Gomes leap in celebration after the team's 7-3 win in Game 5 of a baseball National League Division Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers, Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2019, in Los Angeles. Sean Doolittle has decided to retire from baseball after more than a decade pitching in the majors that included helping the Washington Nationals win the World Series in 2019. Doolittle announced his decision in a lengthy social media post Friday, Sept. 22, 2023.(AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

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Minnesota Twins clinch AL Central title with 8-6 win over …

Minnesota Twins starting pitcher Pablo Lopez delivers during the second inning of the team's baseball game against the Los Angeles Angels, Friday, Sept. 22, 2023, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Abbie Parr)

Ronald Acuña Jr. joins exclusive 40-40 club with 40th …

Atlanta Braves' Ronald Acuña Jr. crosses home plate after hitting a solo home run during the first inning of a baseball game against the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park, Friday, Sept. 22, 2023, in Washington. With the hit, Acuna became the fifth player in MLB history with 40 home runs and 40 stolen bases in a season. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Judge hits 3 home runs, becomes first Yankees player to …

Arizona Diamondbacks starting pitcher Brandon Pfaadt waits as New York Yankees' Aaron Judge runs the bases on a two-run home run during the fifth inning of a baseball game Friday, Sept. 22, 2023, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

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Jets’ Rodgers is focused on getting healthy and playing …

New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers (8) looks to throw out of the pocket against the Buffalo Bills during the first quarter of an NFL football game, Monday, Sept. 11, 2023, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

49ers give contract extensions to coach Kyle Shanahan …

San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan speaks to reporters after an NFL football game against the New York Giants in Santa Clara, Calif., Thursday, Sept. 21, 2023. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez)

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Green Bay’s rookies answer the call and help Packers …

Green Bay Packers wide receiver Jayden Reed (11) scores a touchdown in the end zone against Atlanta Falcons cornerback Dee Alford (20) during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Sept. 17, 2023, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

Cowboys carry on after star cornerback Trevon Diggs’ …

FILE - Dallas Cowboys cornerback Trevon Diggs stands on the field before a preseason NFL football game against the Las Vegas Raiders in Arlington, Texas, Aug. 26, 2023. n Diggs tore the ACL in his left knee during practice Thursday, Sept. 21, 2023, a major setback for a defense off to a great start in 2023. (AP Photo/Sam Hodde, File)

With hole-in-one, hole-out and chip-in, Europe rallies …

Solheim Cup team Europe golfer Leona Maguire celebrates on the 18th hole during the fourball play at the Solheim Cup in Finca Cortesin, near Casares, southern Spain, on Friday, Sept. 22, 2023. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)

Spain’s World Cup winners return to action after …

The Swedish and Spanish teams hold a banner reading '#SeAcabó - Our fight is the global fight' before the Women's Nations League soccer match between Sweden and Spain at Gamla Ullevi in Gothenburg, Sweden, Friday Sept. 22, 2023. (Adam Ihse/TT News Agency via AP)

Braves ace Fried returns to IL with blister issue. …

Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Max Fried throws to a St. Louis Cardinals batter during the first inning of a baseball game Thursday, Sept. 7, 2023, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Hakim Wright Sr.)

Megan Rapinoe’s legacy with US team is bigger than …

FILE - U.S. women's soccer team midfielder Megan Rapinoe, center, holds up the World Cup trophy as she wayves, while midfielder Carli Lloyd, left, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio, left background, and head coach Jill Ellis, right, wave to the crowd as their float makes it way up Broadway's Canyon of Heroes during the ticker tape parade to celebrate the U.S. women's soccer team World Cup victory, Friday, July 10, 2015, in New York. On Sunday, Sept. 24, 2023, Rapinoe will play her final game in a U.S. jersey when the United States faces South Africa at Chicago's Soldier Field. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, File)

Panthers rule out QB Bryce Young for Week 3; veteran …

FILE - Carolina Panthers quarterback Andy Dalton (14) passes the ball against the Detroit Lions during a preseason NFL football game Friday, Aug. 25, 2023, in Charlotte, N.C. anthers rookie quarterback Bryce Young did not participate in Wednesday’s, Sept. 20 walkthrough practice due to an ankle injury, opening the door for the possibility of veteran Andy Dalton starting on Sunday against the Seattle Seahawks. (AP Photo/Jacob Kupferman, File)

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