Ryan Blaney remains in title contention by winning in an ever-so-close finish with Ryan Newman.
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ALCS: Cole remains the king for the Astros
Gerrit Cole has won 18 straight decisions heading into Game 3 against the Yankees.
Bruins have two goals disallowed in first loss of season
Colorado breaks a tie with 7:06 left in the third period, then tacks on an empty-net goal for the 4-2 win.
NHL roundup: Oilers top Devils in shootout to stay unbeaten
Edmonton is 4-0, and New Jersey is 0-2-2.
Bruins open season with 2-1 win over Stars
Boston scores twice in the first six minutes and hold off Dallas in the third.
Minor gets 200th strikeout as Rangers beat Red Sox 7-5 to avoid sweep
Texas purposely allows a foul pop to drop in the ninth so Mike Minor can get his 200th strikeout.
Patriots’ dominant defense has injury concerns
New England has not allowed another team to score an offensive touchdown in three games this season, though leader Dont’a Hightower is among the injured.
NFL notebook: Barkley could miss two months
Giants running back Saquon Barkley has a high ankle sprain, though the team has no timetable for his return.