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In Milwaukee, the Brewers survived a wild one to take Game one of the NLDS over the Padres, but not without controversy. In the ninth inning, a Ty France fly ball appeared destined to give San Diego the lead, but the retractable roof at American Family Field deflected it into foul territory, turning a potential go-ahead homer into an out. The Brewers held on, but the Padres are furious, and the debate over that call is going to burn all the way to Game two.
Shifting to the pitch, seventeen-year-old Cavan Sullivan just wrote his name into United States soccer history. The teenage phenom became the youngest scorer in USMNT history on Saturday, burying a stunning long-range effort against Mexico in what was already a fiercely contested friendly. That is not a goal you forget, and Sullivan is now a name every soccer fan in this country needs to know.
And in the NFL, the Texas showdown is front and center this Sunday as the Houston Texans travel to face the Dallas Cowboys in a Week four matchup with real early-season stakes. Both teams are teetering, and a loss here puts either franchise in a genuine hole before October is even halfway done.
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