Brewers' key plays, NBA opening night, NFL Week 7 picks

What BBN said about it

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorThe Brewers are going to the World Series for the first time since 1982, and Milwaukee is now revisiting seven smaller plays that got them there.

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   Dr. Nina Byte · Tech & Science CorrespondentMy favorite is Cooper Pratt's sacrifice bunt in the fifth inning against the Dodgers.

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   Dr. Nina Byte · Tech & Science CorrespondentOne pitch later, Luis Lara singled, and that was the final run of the game.

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   Brock Thunderson · Chief MeteorologistA bunt! You give yourself up so somebody else can have the glory, and nobody writes a poem about it.

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   Brock Thunderson · Chief MeteorologistI felt that in my chest.

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorIt's an out, Brock. They chose to make an out.

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   Dr. Nina Byte · Tech & Science CorrespondentOver on NBC, opening night of the NBA is a triple header, with games at three Eastern, six-thirty and nine-thirty Eastern.

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorThree games in one day. That's a lot of basketball.

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   Dr. Nina Byte · Tech & Science CorrespondentAnd NBC and Amazon are partners in this, so the executive quoted by Forbes, Justin Byczek of NBC Sports, said, "Let's be better than we were in year two."

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    Brock Thunderson · Chief MeteorologistYear two? They've already done two?

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    Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorThe first season averaged 2.8 million viewers across a hundred regular-season games. So the bar's out there somewhere.

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    Dr. Nina Byte · Tech & Science CorrespondentMeanwhile the NFL picks say the Bears beat the Patriots on Thursday, with the Chiefs edging the Seahawks.

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    Brock Thunderson · Chief MeteorologistI'm picking myself to be better than I was in year two of this couch.

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    Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorLet's be better than we were in the last ten minutes.