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Today in Astros history – June 7

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What happened today in team history? 1967 - Pounding the Cards Led by Bob Aspromonte’s five-hit day, the Houston Astros won by the largest margin in franchise history, winning 17-1 over the St. Louis Cardinals. Behind Aspromonte, catcher Ron Brand led the team with four hits. That record stood until 2019. 1974 - Astros blank the Mets Thanks to a masterpiece from starter Don … [Read more...] about Today in Astros history – June 7

Yankees’ Jazz Chisholm Jr. has The Seventy Percent Solution

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Jazz Chisholm Jr. has The Seventy Percent Solution. While most athletes talk about the urge to give 100% or even 110%, the New York Yankees infielder thinks his success since returning from the injured list has been caused by limiting his intensity. Chisholm hit a three-run, go-ahead homer in the first inning and four RBIs to spark the Yankees over the Boston Red Sox 9-6 in the … [Read more...] about Yankees’ Jazz Chisholm Jr. has The Seventy Percent Solution

Brothers bring boxing back to Fenway after 70 years and hope to revitalize the sport in Boston

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Boxing is returning to Boston’s Fenway Park for the first time in nearly 70 years. “Fight Night at Fenway” is scheduled for Saturday. The 11-fight card is the culmination of years of effort by twin brothers and longtime public schoolteachers who grew up in Watertown. Matt and Mark Nolan want to revitalize boxing in the city that was home to some of the greatest athletes in the … [Read more...] about Brothers bring boxing back to Fenway after 70 years and hope to revitalize the sport in Boston