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Minneapolis was the place to be this weekend, and Roman Reigns made sure everyone knew it. At U.S. Bank Stadium, Reigns retained the World Heavyweight Championship over Seth Rollins, closing the book on one of WWE's longest-running rivalries with a decisive, emphatic statement. The Tribal Chief is still the standard.
But the moment that hit differently came earlier in the night, when Chelsea Green climbed that ladder and pulled down the interim WWE Women's Championship. This is a woman who was fired from WWE multiple times, publicly doubted by the people running the company, and kept showing up anyway. Green won that match on pure earned credibility, and the crowd in Minneapolis gave her everything she deserved.
Shifting to baseball, and the Dodgers are dealing with something that stings far more than a regular-season sweep. Boston walked out of Uniqlo Field having taken all three games, with Emmet Sheehan struggling badly in Sunday's finale, an eight to four loss that felt less like August and more like a team being stress-tested ahead of October. Los Angeles has the talent, but questions are forming fast.
That's your play-by-play. Sports Desk, back to the booth.
