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Milwaukee is rolling, and the rest of baseball is on notice. The Brewers clinched a playoff berth Friday night in the most dominant fashion imaginable, dismantling the Reds twenty to nothing. Garrett Mitchell launched the first grand slam of the season for Milwaukee, one of four home runs on the night, as the majors' best team punched their postseason ticket in style.
But the Brewers weren't the only ones celebrating, because Tampa Bay beat them to the punch. Junior Caminero sent the Rays faithful into a frenzy with a walk-off two-run homer in the ninth, giving Tampa a three to one win over Houston and making them the first team in all of baseball to officially clinch a postseason spot. Three reasons they're a World Series threat? Start with that kind of clutch production and work from there.
Shifting to the college gridiron, Lincoln Kienholz looked every bit like the quarterback Louisville needed. The Ohio State transfer shook off a rocky start to throw for three hundred thirty two yards, two touchdowns, and added two more scores on the ground as the twenty-fourth ranked Cardinals rolled past Villanova fifty-nine to thirteen for their first win of the season.
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