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Beck throws 2 TD passes and No. 1 Georgia manhandles No. 14 Clemson 34-3

By PAUL NEWBERRY AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Carson Beck threw for 278 yards, including a pair of touchdowns, and No. 1 Georgia opened another season of enormous expectations by stifling 14th-ranked Clemson 34-3 on Saturday. Leading only 6-0 at halftime, Georgia finally got its ...

Zack Wheeler leads Phillies past Braves 3-0, earns 100th career victory

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Zack Wheeler pitched seven shutout innings to earn his 100th career victory, Edmundo Sosa homered, doubled and drove in two runs and the Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Atlanta Braves 3-0 on Saturday night. Trea Turner also went deep for NL East-leading Philadelphia, ...

Tellez and Ortiz help the Pirates blank the AL Central-leading Guardians 3-0

CLEVELAND (AP) — Rowdy Tellez hit a two-run single in the eighth inning, and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the AL Central leading Cleveland Guardians 3-0 on Saturday night. Luis Ortiz (6-4) pitched six innings of one-hit ball in his first win since July 20. The right-hander struck out five and ...