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A day after seemingly regaining some confidence on the mound, the only thing saving Hector Neris from a most epic meltdown on Sunday was manager Gabe Kapler making the decision to pull another arm out of the bullpen with the Phillies needing just one more out to preserve a series victory against the Milwaukee Brewers. Neris entered the game in the ninth inning with a 10-5 lead to protect to close out a second-straight win, Neris promptly gave one run back with a leadoff home run served up to Jesus Aguilar .

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Phillies had no choice but to send Hector Neris to minors

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Phillies veteran pitcher Jake Arrieta is not happy with the defense behind him, it seems. Arrieta is off to one of the best starts of his career, with a 2.66 ERA, but his 5-3 record is just mediocre. However, it doesn’t appear to be his fault, or at least he doesn’t seem to think so.

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Jake Arrieta calls out Phillies for being horses–t after Giants swept them

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The Phillies have really improved with their Twitter game over the past year or so, and that was put on display in a fun way Tuesday night. After the Phillies put the finishing touches on a 6-1 victory over the Cincinnati Reds behind a terrific outing by Aaron Nola and with the help of a grand slam by Scott Kingery , the Phillies put out this tweet.

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Phillies weigh in on NBA Rookie of the Year debate

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It’s been a long time since we saw Johnny Manziel on the football field practicing alongside his team. And while he hasn’t been able to land a workout or a deal with an NFL team, he is currently practicing with his Spring League teammates. Check out the first photo that has surfaced showing Manziel and his cohorts.

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First photo of Johnny Manziel practicing with Spring League teammates emerges

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It’s hard to understand the logic behind fans destroying the city they reside in to celebrate positive outcomes in sporting events. That happened on Monday night, when Villanova defeated Michigan in the NCAA national championship game, and fans celebrated by taking to the streets and starting a massive fire. Not only that, the fans then bravely began jumping over the fire

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Villanova fans light fire in street to celebrate title win

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The eight teams remaining in Champions League play have enjoyed a two-week break for international play heading into the quarterfinal round, but they’re set to get back to action this week when play resumes.  Elimination is looming for half the competing teams, so let’s take a closer look at who will advance to the semifinal round. Sevilla FC vs FC Bayern Munich While Sevilla has done a fine job to get this far in the tournament, it’s hard to see how Los Rojiblancos can advance beyond the current round of play.

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Champions League quarterfinals preview, predictions

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Every morning, we compile the links of the day and dump them here… highlighting the big story line. Because there’s nothing quite as satisfying as a good morning dump.

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Your Morning Dump… Where it’s costing us more $$ to watch the Celtics

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Last Night: Twins 7, Orioles 0 – The Twins starting rotation is still yet to have allowed a run this season, after Jose Berrios pitched a complete game shutout. There was some trouble in the 9th, which is mostly dumb, so let’s focus on the positive.

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Every morning, we compile the links of the day and dump them here… highlighting the big story line. Because there’s nothing quite as satisfying as a good morning dump. “I just think as he gets more experience, he’s getting better,” Stevens said

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Your Morning Dump… Where Tatum is really really starting to peak

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There are 6 games left in the regular season, and the Clippers need to win all of them, starting with today’s game against the Pacers. The Clippers are now 2 games out of the Playoffs after losing Friday night to the Portland Trailblazers.

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Clippers fight for Playoff lives against Pacers

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