Brewers sit Yelich for NLCS Game 1; Commanders and Giants tie 27-27

What BBN said about it

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorChristian Yelich is not in the Brewers lineup for Game 1 of the National League Championship Series against the Dodgers.

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   Dr. Nina Byte · Tech & Science CorrespondentMilwaukee chose a platoon advantage against Dodgers left-hander Tarik Skubal, so the newly named team captain starts on the bench, though he could still pinch-hit.

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorIn the NFL, Washington and the Giants tied twenty-seven to twenty-seven in overtime.

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorJayden Daniels scrambled in the closing seconds with the Commanders in field-goal range, and the clock ran out before they could stop it.

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   Dr. Nina Byte · Tech & Science CorrespondentCoach Dan Quinn said it feels like a loss. The Giants had come back from fourteen points down to get there.

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   Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorA tie. Nobody wins, nobody loses, and everybody goes home annoyed.

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorElsewhere, Maye threw four touchdowns as the Patriots beat the Raiders forty-five to seventeen, and the Jaguars stunned the Eagles in London with one second left.

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   Dr. Nina Byte · Tech & Science CorrespondentPhiladelphia is under.500, and analysts say panic is premature.

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   Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorPremature, they say. In Philadelphia, panic is a season ticket.