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Aug. 10
1900 — The first Davis Cup is held with the United States beating Britain, 3-0.
1949 — Ezzard Charles knocks out Gus Lesnovich in the eighth round at Yankee Stadium in his first …
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Aug. 10
1901 — Frank Isbell of the Chicago White Sox set an AL record by stranding 11 teammates on the basepaths.
1944 — Charles “Red” Barrett of the Boston Braves threw only 58 …
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DOVER — In a Tuesday letter addressed to Dover councilmembers Roy Sudler Jr. and Brian Lewis, the Delaware Health Association expressed concerns about the proposed municipal service impact fee. The …
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 By Xiomara Moore
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DOVER — Bryant Garcia, executive director of La Esperanza, said the nonprofit has received more and more calls about locating people detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
The …
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In 'Toon: Ticks
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MILFORD — Black patrons of the former Schine’s Theatre for many years were relegated to balcony seating, a policy rigidly enforced by ushers. An illuminated metal sign frame, which formerly had …
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 By Brian Trompeter
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Today is Sunday, Aug. 9, the 221st day of 2026. There are 144 days left in the year.
Today in history:
On Aug. 9, 1945, three days after the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, Japan, a U.S. B-29 …
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Toronto Blue Jays (56-62, fifth in the AL East) vs. Philadelphia Phillies (62-56, second in the NL East)Philadelphia; Sunday, 1:35 p.m. EDTPITCHING PROBABLES: Blue Jays: Shane Bieber (3-2, 5.11 ERA, …
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Atlanta Braves (70-47, first in the NL East) vs. New York Yankees (66-51, second in the AL East)New York; Sunday, 1:35 p.m. EDTPITCHING PROBABLES: Braves: Grant Holmes (7-4, 3.67 ERA, 1.34 WHIP, 92 …
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Chicago Cubs (68-50, second in the NL Central) vs. Kansas City Royals (49-69, fifth in the AL Central)Kansas City, Missouri; Sunday, 2:10 p.m. EDTPITCHING PROBABLES: Cubs: Matthew Boyd (7-1, 3.59 …
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Cleveland Guardians (58-60, third in the AL Central) vs. Chicago White Sox (60-56, first in the AL Central)Chicago; Sunday, 2:10 p.m. EDTPITCHING PROBABLES: Guardians: Joey Cantillo (8-7, 3.87 ERA, …
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Colorado Rockies (46-71, fifth in the NL West) vs. St. Louis Cardinals (58-59, third in the NL Central)St. Louis; Sunday, 2:15 p.m. EDTPITCHING PROBABLES: Rockies: Michael Lorenzen (3-10, 6.94 ERA, …
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Tampa Bay Rays (70-46, first in the AL East) vs. Seattle Mariners (56-62, third in the AL West)Seattle; Sunday, 4:10 p.m. EDTPITCHING PROBABLES: Rays: Ian Seymour (8-3, 4.27 ERA, 1.13 WHIP, 99 …
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Cincinnati Reds (56-60, fifth in the NL Central) vs. Washington Nationals (58-61, fourth in the NL East)Washington; Sunday, 12:15 p.m. EDTPITCHING PROBABLES: Reds: Brady Singer (5-10, 4.67 ERA, 1.43 …
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Los Angeles Angels (45-72, fifth in the AL West) vs. Miami Marlins (59-59, third in the NL East)Miami; Sunday, 1:40 p.m. EDTPITCHING PROBABLES: Angels: Grayson Rodriguez (3-4, 7.24 ERA, 1.59 WHIP, 42 …
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Los Angeles Dodgers (70-47, first in the NL West) vs. Arizona Diamondbacks (62-56, second in the NL West)Phoenix; Sunday, 4:10 p.m. EDTPITCHING PROBABLES: Dodgers: Justin Wrobleski (11-3, 3.31 ERA, …
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New York Mets (51-67, fifth in the NL East) vs. Pittsburgh Pirates (58-61, fourth in the NL Central)Pittsburgh; Sunday, 1:35 p.m. EDTPITCHING PROBABLES: Mets: Sean Manaea (3-5, 4.33 ERA, 1.38 WHIP, …
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Toronto Tempo (10-21, 5-8 Eastern Conference) at Atlanta Dream (19-12, 9-4 Eastern Conference)College Park, Georgia; Monday, 8 p.m. EDTBOTTOM LINE: Toronto Tempo enters the matchup with Atlanta Dream …
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Dallas Wings (19-13, 8-7 Western Conference) at Minnesota Lynx (26-7, 16-2 Western Conference)Minneapolis; Sunday, 3:30 p.m. EDTLINE: Lynx -7.5; over/under is 179.5BOTTOM LINE: Minnesota Lynx takes …
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Chicago Sky (12-20, 2-10 Eastern Conference) at Seattle Storm (6-28, 1-15 Western Conference)Seattle; Monday, 10 p.m. EDTBOTTOM LINE: Seattle Storm will try to break its 11-game losing streak when …
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