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“Took an awkward swing,” Davis said, via Fox Sports. “Knee over-rotated and got some meniscus tear, so.” The Brewers announced Sunday morning Davis had been placed on the 15-day disabled list. Though a timetable for his return has yet to be established, Davis is expected to be sidelined for at least a month. When asked to describe the frustrating situation for both himself and his last-place team, Davis replied, “The worst....

Some might be surprised to learn Aguilar has hit the most home runs in MLB since mid-May, but Milwaukee fans likely are not. Aguilar was potent again in a 10-3 win over the Atlanta Braves, mashing two home runs with three runs scored and four RBIs. He now has 22 home runs this season and 18 since May 18. Christian Yelich and Jonathan Villar also recorded two hits apiece, while Yelich stole his 11th base of the season....

Three-time Cy Young winner Max Scherzer, who had a 2.92 ERA and 7.36 K/BB ratio this year, will start for the Nationals, who finished 93-69. The Brewers, who were 89-73, will counter with Brandon Woodruff, who had a 3.62 ERA and 4.77 K/BB ratio in 2019. Here’s everything you need to know about betting on Nationals vs. Brewers, including updated odds, trends and our prediction for the NL wild card game....

In the Super Bowl era, only three Giants coaches have won multiple playoff games. Daboll has a chance to join that group in his first season. So, yeah, Daboll is more than just the excitable coach on the sideline who led New York’s turnaround this season. He has legitimized a franchise that had not won a playoff game since 2011. When you look at Daboll’s coaching roots, it’s easy to see it’s not an accident....

The second baseman on Tuesday signed a new four-year contract with the team that covers all of his arbitration-eligible seasons. The deal is worth $20 million, according to USA Today and other reports. Dozier, who turns 28 in May, was the Twins’ eighth-round pick in the 2009 draft. He reached the majors in 2012 and has settled in as Minnesota’s everyday second baseman the last two seasons. He hit ....

One (very large) former Redskin, current Titans linebacker Brian Orakpo, was particularly peeved by Cooley’s remarks. MORE RG3: Can’t erase that 2012 season | Five best fits (Warning: tweets contain profanity) Current Redskins Ricky Jean Francois and Niles Paul also were displeased with Cooley, who said both the offensive line and receivers didn’t like Griffin. Former Redskin and current ESPN analyst Ryan Clark dismissed Cooley on ESPN’s “First Take.”...

A smart finish by Glenn Murray with the outside of his boot gave the Seagulls a deserved lead. Within moments, centre-back Shane Duffy scored his first ever Premier League goal amidst non-existent United defending to double the advantage. Chris Hughton’s side were briefly pegged back by Romelu Lukaku’s header, only for Pascal Gross to convert from the penalty spot seconds before half-time after the German was fouled by Eric Bailly....

To effect a smooth transition, Perry, 72, who joined the staff of the football club in 1999, having been appointed to the board two years earlier, will be using the next 12 months to gradually step back from his day to day executive responsibilities. Albion chairman, Tony Bloom, said: “Martin’s status as a true legend of our club is assured. His skill, hard work and sheer determination to help save the club and ultimately deliver a new stadium, as well as a world class training and academy facility, for our club will forever be remembered by Albion fans, who supported and encouraged him every step of the way....

Macarthur FC are currently in fifth place in the A-League standings and will want to make the most of their first campaign in the competition. The away side played out a 2-2 draw with Western Sydney Wanderers over the weekend and will want to prove a point in this game. Brisbane Roar have been excellent this season and could move to the top of the league table with a victory in this game....

Brook (33-0) claimed the welterweight belt in just his second fight outside Britain, outboxing the American champion with a smart game plan and consistent elusiveness at the outdoor StubHub Center south of Los Angeles. Brook stayed outside the champion’s power range and held inside when necessary, never allowing Porter (24-1-1) to find a consistent range in his first defeat. Brook won 117-111 and 116-112 on two American judges’ cards, while English judge Dave Parris scored it a 114-114 draw....

The public school, Anderton Park Primary, told students to report teachers for saying such things as “man up,” “grow a pair” and “boys don’t cry.” The banned list also includes less obvious sayings, such as “let’s go, guys” and “boys and girls.” Anderson Park Primary is located in Birmingham, a city about 130 miles north of London. The principal, Sarah Hewitt-Clarkson, came up with the anti-sexism program at the school, which has around 500 students....

It started this week at the Abu Dhabi Championship, when European Tour officials voted unanimously in favor of letting its players wear shorts in pro-ams and practice rounds. Next on the list: The British Open. MORE: Abu Dhabi competition | Spieth, McIlroy slip in Abu Dhabi The Royal and Ancient Golf Club took a stance Saturday by saying the conditions of entry have already been set for the 2016 British Open at Royal Troon, but that wearing shorts in practice rounds ‘‘is something the championship committee will consider in future....

Dr David Bull, a television commentator and host on TalkTV’s panel show The Talk, made the criticism during a discussion of Harry’s upcoming memoir and commentary by American royal expert Kinsey Schofield saying that the prince is attempting to “brand himself” like Mark Zuckerberg or Barack Obama. Harry’s memoir is slated for release before the end of the year, with speculation circulating as to its contents and how much he will disclose about his royal past....

John teased the news on his official Instagram account Monday with a pink graphic that showed emojis of a rocket and a rose. Spears is known for her use of the flower emoji, while John often refers to himself as the “Rocketman” after his 1970s hit song of the same name. Written across John’s photo was the title: “Hold Me Closer.” Various outlets had reported in recent weeks that Spears was working with John on a new version of his classic track “Tiny Dancer,” which includes the phrase “hold me closer” in its chorus....

The detained Phoenix Mercury star, who was arrested in February after the Russian Federal Customs Service claimed it found hashish oil in her luggage at an airport near Moscow, told the court she did not intend to commit a crime. Griner said she had packed in a hurry, according to CNN, which cited reporting from Russian news agency RIA Novosti. “I’d like to plead guilty, your honor. But there was no intent....

President Joe Biden has been trying to bring Griner back home and ordered his administration “to engage with the Russian government through every available channel and make every effort to bring them [Griner and Paul Whelan] home.” Whelan is an American Marine who is serving 16 years in a Russian jail over espionage charges. However, Ushakov said that Biden is only announcing those attempts in the wake of the upcoming midterm elections in November....

But deep down, Lesnar, like everyone else on the roster, is human. This means that likes everyone else, Lesnar is susceptible to illness and body problems that are beyond his control. Such was the case during his UFC run when Lesnar contracted a very dangerous disease called diverticulitis. In fact, his illness was so severe that it could’ve actually killed him. What is Diverticulitis? Diverticulitis is an intestinal disease whereby the walls of the large intestine become inflamed, and tiny pouches start to form on the colon wall....

“For the most part, I think these guys are (expletives), to be honest," McGregor said two weeks ago on the UFC 202 conference call. “They’re messed up (expletives) if you ask me. Fair play to Brock (Lesnar); he got in and fought, but at the end of the day, he was juiced up to the (expletive) eyeballs. How can I respect that? The other guy (CM Punk) hasn’t fought yet, so I don’t know about him yet....

Hidden rooms have coincided with video game development for quite some time now. As video games continued to evolve and become more complex, it required developers to create hidden back doors and test rooms in order to quickly access different areas of the game. For instance, one player found a debug room in Breath of the Wild, but another player managed to use one such hidden room for more nefarious purposes....

As you can see in the trailer below, the teaser gives us a glimpse of Link and Zelda exploring what looks to be an ancient tomb and disturbing the sleep of what looks to be a long-dormant, all-powerful being. The teaser ends with a shot of Hyrule Castle’s foundations shaking and beginning to rise as if it were being transported somewhere – as for where, we can only imagine at this stage....