Brady says he’s ‘very pro-ref’

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — A day after complaining on social media that there were too many penalties in the game he was watching on TV, Patriots quarterback Tom Brady tried to make nice with the NFL referees.

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Pirate losing skid reaches 7 games

MILWAUKEE — Chase Anderson pitched six scoreless innings, Trent Grisham hit a bases-loaded triple and the Milwaukee Brewers routed the Pittsburgh Pirates 10-1 Friday night to strengthen their grip on an NL wild card.

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Odds stacked against Steelers 0-2 start has Pittsburgh scrambling ahead of trip to 49ers

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Two straight losses to open the year, a season-ending injury to the franchise quarterback, and a West Coast trip to face an undefeated team all add up to many people writing off the Pittsburgh Steelers before the end of September.

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Pats release Brown after 11 days, 1 game

FOXBOROUGH, Mass.

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FOOTBALL

All Times EDT

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HOCKEY

Oct. 2 — Regular season opens.

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RACING

Sunday, Sept. 15 — South Point 400, Las Vegas (Martin Truex Jr.)

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BASEBALL

East Division

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ON THE AIR

AUTO RACING

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At the right level of sports

The recent felony charges for sexual abuse of a minor against Pittsburgh Pirate closer Felipe Vazquez sickens me.

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Pirates taken to ‘Shed’ in sweep

Mariners’ rookie Long has 3 hits

PITTSBURGH — The Seattle Mariners are on their way to finishing at the bottom of the AL West, but they plan to do more than merely play out the string over the final two weeks.

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Pirate hitters silenced by Seattle

PITTSBURGH — Kyle Lewis hit his fifth home run since debuting Sept. 10, and the Seattle Mariners beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-1 Wednesday night for their fourth straight win.

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Vazquez still in Allegheny County jail

GREENSBURG — Pittsburgh Pirates closer Felipe Vazquez was being held Wednesday in a Pennsylvania jail on multiple felony charges after allegedly telling investigators he attempted to have sex with an underage girl during a meeting at her house in 2017.

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Brown accuser meets with NFL

Two people with knowledge of the investigation into Antonio Brown being accused of sexual assault tell The Associated Press that one of the accusers has met with NFL investigators and that there is no timetable for concluding the probe.

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Vazquez arrested following investigation

Pittsburgh Pirates closer Felipe Vazquez was arrested in Pennsylvania and accused of a continuing relationship with a then-13-year-old Florida girl.

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Steelers deal with Miami for safety, sign QB Lynch

PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Steelers have no plans to bail on the season with Ben Roethlisberger out until 2020 with an elbow injury.

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Bucs blanked, 6-0

PITTSBURGH — Marco Gonzales allowed six hits in seven innings, Austin Nola and Omar Narvaez hit back-to-back home runs and the Seattle Mariners beat Pittsburgh 6-0 on Tuesday night.

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Brown’s availability in limbo

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — New England Patriots receiver Antonio Brown’s availability is again in limbo this week with the NFL preparing to meet with the former trainer that has filed a civil lawsuit accusing the star receiver of rape and sexual assault.

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Ben insists he’s not done

Elbow surgery to wipe out Roethlisberger's 2019 season

PITTSBURGH — Ben Roethlisberger likes to point out that he’s played through the end of every contract he’s ever signed.

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Painful Defeat

Steelers lose Roethlisberger in tight loss to Seahawks

PITTSBURGH — The faces around Russell Wilson have changed as the Seattle Seahawks rebuild themselves on the fly. One thing, however, has not. Seattle goes as its ever imaginative quarterback goes.

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Pirates thrashed in Chicago

CHICAGO — Anthony Rizzo was helped off the field Sunday by a trainer and a teammate with a sprained right ankle, and Wrigley Field fell silent.

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Truex wins 1st NASCAR playoff race in Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS — TMartin Truex Jr. has won the opening race of NASCAR’s playoffs to earn an automatic berth into the second round.

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Major League Baseball Leaders

By The Associated Press

AMERICAN LEAGUE

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FOOTBALL

All Times EDT

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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL

American League Glance

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