Astros’ playoff roster includes rookie outfielder Chas McCormick

MINNEAPOLIS — The Astros’ 28-man roster for their wild card series against the Twins included 12 pitchers and an outfielder who may soon make a pressure-filled major league debut.

Somewhat surprisingly, Houston included rookie Chas McCormick as a sixth outfielder on their active roster against the Twins. McCormick, a 21st round pick in the 2017 draft who signed for $1,000, has never appeared in a major league game.

“You got to play in your first big-league game some time,” manager Dusty Baker quipped.

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Bad Bunny’s glow-in-the-dark Crocs go on sale today

Latin music star Bad Bunny and Crocs joined forces to release glow-in-in-the dark clogs, which go on sale Sept. 29 at noon ET.

The limited-edition white shoes are accompanied by Jibbitz charms, including the singer’s logo, stars, a planet, a fire and a human figure holding a sign that says “Warning: Perreo Zone” in Spanish. The pair is going for $60, according to HYPEBEAST.

Crocs could not be immediately reached for comment.

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Fred Perry withdraws polo shirt adopted by far-right Proud Boys

Company distances itself from US fascist group as it halts sales of garment in North America

The fashion brand Fred Perry has pulled one of its famous polo shirt designs after it became associated with a far-right organisation.

The company has halted sales of the black and yellow top in the US and Canada, after it was adopted by the neo-fascist organisation the Proud Boys.

In a statement posted to its website,

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Liverpool vs. Arsenal FREE LIVE STREAM (9/28/20): Watch Premier League online | Time, USA TV, channel

Liverpool faces Arsenal in an English Premier League match at Anfield in Liverpool, England, on Monday, September 28, 2020 (9/28/20).

Fans without cable can watch the match for free via a trial of Peacock.

Here’s what you need to know:

What: English Premier League

Who: Liverpool vs. Arsenal

When: Monday, September 28, 2020

Time: 3:15 p.m. ET

Where: Anfield

TV: N/A

Channel finder: Verizon Fios,

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‘We have so many different ways to beat you’: Cam Newton is confident in the Patriots’ offense

“There’s an aura that you get when you play as a member of the New England Patriots.”

To quarterback Cam Newton, there’s an “aura” about you when you suit up for the New England Patriots.

“One thing I did peep from walking in Day 1, there’s an aura that you get when you play as a member of the New England Patriots,” Newton explained after the Patriots defeated the Raiders on Sunday,

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Google celebrates its 22nd birthday w/ homepage doodle that accurately depicts a 2020 party

Google celebrates its 22nd birthday w/ homepage doodle that accurately depicts a 2020 partyGoogle Search is such a widely used tool in today’s world that it can be a little hard to believe it’s so young. Today, September 27, Google is celebrating its 22nd birthday with a homepage doodle that feels all too familiar in 2020.

Today’s homepage Google Doodle is live pretty much across the globe and is just the latest in a long line of self-thrown birthday parties on Google’s homepage.

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Lopetegui: “The logical thing would be for us to play on Monday, nobody understands it”

AND Sevilla FC coach, Julen Lopetegui , highlighted the “merit” of his players for taking Bayern Munich, current European champions, “to the limit” and said he felt “a mixture of sadness and pride” in how his players have competed in the final of the Puskas Arena.” We have lost a final in which we had many hopes . I am sad for the boys because they managed to take the game into extra time and have pushed Bayern to the limit,

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Martinez header hands Bayern Munich UEFA Super Cup victory

Javi Martinez wrote more UEFA Super Cup history for Bayern Munich on Thursday as his header in extra time sealed a 2-1 win over Sevilla in Budapest.

Having equalised with a crucial 120th-minute goal seven years ago when Bayern won the 2013 Super Cup on penalties against Chelsea, Martinez struck on 104 minutes at the Puskas Arena to hand the Champions League winners’ a fourth title in 2020.

After Lucas Ocampos converted an early penalty for Sevilla,

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Who Is Enola Holmes? Everything You Need to Know About Sherlock’s Sister

The number of things Sherlock Holmes has failed to deduce about the world could fill a book. In fact, considering that his little-known sister, Enola Holmes, is — according to Nancy Springer’s apocrypha — significantly smarter and more worldly than he, perhaps the things Sherlock fails to deduce could fill just as many books as the young-adult author has penned on the fictional brilliant young woman few people recognize. (That’d be six.)

In the new Netflix movie Enola Holmes,

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NFL Legend Gale Sayers Dies at 77

NFL legend Gale Sayers has died at the age of 77.

Widely regarded as one of the greatest running backs to ever carry a football, the former Chicago Bear was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1977.
“The NFL family lost a true friend today with the passing of Gale Sayers. Gale was one of the finest men in NFL history and one of the game’s most exciting players,”

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