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Nationals 7, Phillies 4: Ugly series finishes in sweep, extends skid
BOX SCORE When it rains, it pours. The Phillies experienced a wet and miserable trip to Washington, D.C., which was punctuated by a 7-4 loss Thursday night to the Nationals. The Phillies lost all three games of what was originally scheduled a four-game series. Weather did not cooperate and the Phillies did not play well as they were swept...
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Flyers acquire Cam Talbot from Oilers in exchange for Anthony Stolarz
There’s another goalie in the picture for the Flyers. The team acquired Cam Talbot from the Edmonton Oilers late Friday night in exchange for Anthony Stolarz. In 284 NHL games, the 31-year-old Talbot has 137 wins, a 2.59 goals-against average and a .915 save percentage. He has a great relationship with rookie sensation Carter Hart. “He’s actually the guy that I…
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Meek Mill kicks off Sixers-Heat Game 5 by ringing bell
Could you have scripted it any better? The Sixers, in Philly, with a chance to win their first postseason series since 2012, got a special guest to ring in Tuesday night’s festivities. Yep — Meek Mill. Just hours after being released from prison, the beloved Philly rapper, rocking a Joel Embiid jersey, rung the bell to kick off the Sixers-Heat Game…