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A Grip on Sports: It just might be a great weekend to avoid sports on TV, mainly because the cupboard is pretty bare unless the M's snap out of their funk

A GRIP ON SPORTS • What are your plans for the weekend? Lounging by the pool in the backyard? Or just turning on a sprinkler for the kids to run through? Water sports might as well be the focus. Everything else seems to be on hiatus. • Football?

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Scoop News DeskMinnesota · Published Friday, July 31, 2026 at 3:25 PM UTCUpdated Friday, July 31, 2026 at 6:29 PM UTC

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Woo gave up five runs in five innings again, the M’s had one hit in that span and ultimately lost 6-2. … If Brendan Donovan ever does leave the injured list and return to the lineup – he and his wife are expecting a baby soon – it may just be one change in a roster shakeup. … George Brett knew Carlos Beltran was a Hall of Famer early. … Karl Ravech was let go by ESPN .

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