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Cubs’ Ace Jake Arrieta Shuts Out Pirates, 4-0, in N.L. Wild Card Game
Cubs' ace Jake Arrieta threw a four-hit shutout, as Chicago beat the Pirates, 4-0, in the National League Wild Card game in Pittsburgh on Wednesday night.
Dallas Keuchel & Astros Blank Yankees in A.L. Wild Card Game, 3-0
Dallas Keuchel threw six shutout innings and Colby Rasmus and Carlos Gomez homered to lead the Houston Astros over the New York Yankees, 3-0, in the American League Wild Card game in the Bronx on Tuesday night.
Kam Chancellor’s Forced Fumble Helps Seahawks Beat Lions, 13-10
Kam Chancellor forced a Calvin Johnson fumble at the 1-yard line with 1:45 to play and the Seahawks held on to beat the Lions, 13-10, in Seattle on Monday night.
NFL Week 4 Recap — Drew Brees Is Still Great, Kickers Matter & Other Things We Learned
Every NFL team’s kicking game is under scrutiny after Week 4 of the 2015 NFL season featured several contests decided by kickers. Here’s what we learned this week.
Ravens Rally Past Steelers, 23-20, in Overtime
Justin Tucker succeeded after Josh Scobee failed. Tucker kicked the game-tying and game-winning field goals and the Ravens beat the Steelers — and Scobee — 23-20 in overtime in Pittsburgh on Thursday night.
NFL Week 4 Preview — Backup QBs in the Spotlight for Steelers & Cowboys
The fourth week of the 2015 NFL season finds several backup quarterbacks trying to help their teams until the regular starters return. Here’s a preview of Week 4’s most interesting games.
Aaron Rodgers Throws 5 TDs to Lead Packers Over Chiefs, 38-28
Aaron Rodgers threw for 333 yards and five touchdowns, including three to Randall Cobb, and the Green Bay Packers held on to beat the Kansas City Chiefs, 38-28, at Lambeau Field on Monday night.
NFL Week 3 Recap — The Steelers Won, but Lost Ben Roethlisberger
Five teams got their first wins of the 2015 season, and another team may have suffered a season-altering loss, even though they won. Here's what we learned in Week 3 of the NFL.
N.Y. Giants Beat Sloppy Washington Redskins, 32-21
Eli Manning threw for 279 yards and two touchdowns, and the New York Giants defeated the mistake-prone Washington Redskins, 32-21, in East Rutherford, NJ on Thursday night.
NFL Week 3 Preview — The Seahawks Need to Avoid an 0-3 Start
Panic is starting to set in for the nine NFL teams who haven’t won yet in 2015. Here’s what you need to know heading into Week 3.