Double-play grounders, errors leave Mariners headed for first Game 7, World Series still awaits
One win from their first World Series, the Seattle Mariners never got off the ground Sunday night. Seattle grounded into inning-ending double plays in three straight turns at bat and made a season-high three errors in a in a 6-2 loss that forced the American League Championship Series to Game 7. “We had opportunities,” Seattle slugger Cal Raleigh said after going 0 for 4 with three strikeouts.
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Maharaj returns for South Africa. Pakistan wins toss and elects to bat in 2nd cricket test
Pakistan won the toss Monday and elected to bat in the second cricket test against a South Africa lineup bolstered by the return of left-arm spinner Keshav Maharaj. Pakistan leads the two-match series after a 93-run win on a spin-friendly wicket in the first test at Lahore last week. Maharaj was available only for the second test because he was recovering from groin injury.
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