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Alcides Escobar started the World Series with a jolt. Five hours later, he ended the longest opener ever with a jump – into the arms of his joyous Kansas City Royals teammates.

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Lorenzo Cain sprinted home from first base on Eric Hosmer’s single in the eighth inning, Wade Davis weathered a 45-minute rain delay and a white-knuckle ninth, and Kansas City beat the Toronto Blue Jays, 4-3, Friday night to earn its second straight trip to the World Series.

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This postseason has its own take on Murphy’s law: If something can go right for Daniel Murphy, it will.

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Troy Tulowitzki, Josh Donaldson and the slugging Toronto Blue Jays were eager to return to their homer dome after dropping the first two games of the AL Championship Series in Kansas City.

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Jose Bautista smashed a three  run homer in the seventh as Toronto beat the Texas Rangers, 6-3, advancing the Blue Jays to the AL Championship Series where they will face the Kansas City Royals.

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Brewing rivalries promise more thrilling and unpredictable showdown for the titles at stake when the country’s finest circuit racers troop back to Clark for the fourth leg of the 2015 Yokohama Philippine Grand Touring Car Championships Series today at the Clark International Speedway.

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