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Volpe slam sparks comeback after Freeman homer, Yanks beat Dodgers 11-4 to force World Series Game 5 NEW YORK (AP) Anthony Volpes third-inning grand slam overcame Freddie Freemans record-setting home run, and the New York Yankees avoided a World Series sweep with an 11-4 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers that forced a Game 5.

Freeman homered for his sixth straight Series game, hitting a two-run drive in the first inning for the second consecutive night.

Game 5 is Wednesday night, with the Yankees ace Gerrit Cole and the Dodgers Jack Flaherty meeting in a rematch of Game 1.

New York is seeking to become the first team to overcome a 3-0 Series deficit.

Yankee Stadium fans ejected after one pries ball out of Mookie Betts' glove at World Series NEW YORK (AP) Two fans at Yankee Stadium were ejected from Game 4 of the World Series after one pried a foul ball out of the glove of Los Angeles Dodgers right fielder Mookie Betts on Tuesday night.

Betts leaped at the wall in foul territory and initially caught Gleyber Torres pop up in the first inning, but a fan in the first row with a gray Yankees road jersey grabbed Betts glove with both hands and pulled the ball out.

Another fan grabbed Betts non-glove hand.

Betts reacted angrily, and Torres was immediately called out on fan interference.

Oilers star Connor McDavid is expected to miss 2-3 weeks with an ankle injury EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) Connor McDavid is expected to miss two-to-three weeks with an ankle injury.

The Edmonton Oilers announced the timeline on Wednesday.

McDavid, the reigning playoff MVP who led Edmonton to Game 7 of the Stanley Cup Final, was injured Monday night when he was tripped and went left skate first into the boards on his first shift at Columbus.

The team sent him home to get evaluated.

McDavid had 10 points in his first nine games this season before being injured.

A record-tying 9 NFL teams have lost at least 6 games in the first 8 weeks The NFL has been on a race to the bottom this season.

A record-tying nine teams already have lost at least six games in the first eight weeks of the season and many fan bases already have turned their focus from playoff races to draft prospects and positioning.

The only other season when nine teams lost at least six times in the first eight weeks came in 2000.

Miami can join that group with a loss on Sunday in Buffalo after having an early bye in Week 6.

With Clark and Reese gone, new crop of talented women's basketball players ready to take over Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese helped bring womens basketball to new heights over the past two years.

While there may be a ratings dip from last seasons record high, there are plenty of talented players like Paige Bueckers, JuJu Watkins, Deja Kelly and Hannah Hidalgo ready to continue the rise.

Watkins draws attention at home games at Southern California which routinely sellout.

Bueckers and Kelly bridge the gap between the next group and the previous one.

Both entered school the same time Clark did.

Bueckers career was sidelined by injury while Kelly is part of the last class that can take advantage of a COVID year.

Copa del Rey games and other sporting events postponed after deadly floods devastate southern Spain VALENCIA, Spain (AP) The Copa del Rey matches involving Valencia and Levante have been postponed following floods that killed more than 60 people and caused havoc in southern Spain.

Other sporting events were also affected by Tuesdays flash floods that swept away cars, turned village streets into rivers and disrupted rail lines and highways in the worst natural disaster to hit the European nation in recent memory.

Clubs, soccer stars and other athletes including Vinicius Junior, Luka Modric, Sergio Ramos, Diego Simeone and Thibaut Courtois were quick to post messages of support on social media.

Trump will campaign in Wisconsin with Brett Favre, who's linked to a Mississippi welfare scandal Donald Trump will be campaigning in Green Bay, Wisconsin, with retired NFL quarterback Brett Favre.

Favre is now shadowed by a welfare spending scandal in his home state of Mississippi.

He's among more than three dozen people or groups being sued as Mississippi tries to recover misspent money from the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program.

Kamala Harris will also be in Wisconsin with six days until Election Day.

She will travel from Pennsylvania to Madison, Wisconsin, and then back south to North Carolina.

Trump will be moving in the opposite direction, heading to Green Bay after an event in Rocky Mount, North Carolina.

LeBron and Bronny James expected to play together for second time in a Cleveland homecoming vs Cavs CLEVELAND (AP) When Bronny James was little, he ran through the hallways and rode the elevators inside Cleveland's Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse while his famous dad played games.

On Wednesday, hell likely join him on the court.

Bronny James is expected to play in his second pro game alongside his dad, LeBron James, when the Los Angeles Lakers visit the Cavaliers.

LeBron James spent 11 seasons over two stints with the Cavs, leading them to the 2016 title before leaving as a free agent two years later.

Last week, the 39-year-old superstar and his 20-year-old son became the first father-son duo to play in an NBA game.

Reynolds and McElhenney buy Wrexham Lager brewery after rejuvenating the city's soccer team Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney have bought another piece of Wrexham its brewery.

Four years after their out-of-the-blue purchase of Wrexhams struggling soccer team, the Hollywood celebrities have further invested in the city in north Wales by becoming co-owners of Wrexham Lager.

The brewery didnt disclose financial details but said Reynolds and McElhenney have a majority stake.

The presence of Reynolds and McElhenney will boost Wrexham Lagers efforts to expand its international production and distribution.

Reynolds and McElhenney have overseen Wrexhams rise up English soccers league system since their $2.5 million takeover.

Wrexham has achieved back-to-back promotions and now plays in third-tier League One College football Week 10: Penn State's Allar tops list of ailing QBs in games involving Top 25 teams Quarterback health is among the major Week 10 storylines for games involving Top 25 teams.

Penn State coach James Franklin said Drew Allars availability might not be known until game time of Saturdays top-five matchup between the No.

3 Nittany Lions and No.

4 Ohio State in Happy Valley.

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18 Pittsburgh's Eli Holstein No.

20 SMU's Kevin Jennings are questionable for their teams' meeting.

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13 Indiana hopes Kurtis Rourke returns against Michigan State..

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