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ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Charlie Morton to the rescue, again.

Monday's Games MLB Post-season American League Division Series Tampa Bay 10 Houston 3 (Astros lead series 2-1) N.Y. Yankees 5 Minnesota 1 (Yankees win series 3-0) National League Division Series St.

Monday's Games MLB Post-season American League Division Series Tampa Bay 10 Houston 3 (Astros lead series 2-1) N.Y. Yankees 5 Minnesota 1 (Yankees win series 3-0) National League Division Series St.

WASHINGTON — Max Scherzer is 35. So is Ryan Zimmerman. The Washington Nationals would not be headed to a win-or-go-home Game 5 in their NL Division Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers without them. "We're a bunch of viejos.

TORONTO — The Toronto Maple Leafs gave the defending Stanley Cup champions all they could handle for long stretches Monday. And the St. Louis Blues responded with what won them their rings last June — in the end, they found a way.

ST. LOUIS — They all knew. Every single one of them. Paul Goldschmidt and all the St. Louis Cardinals. Ozzie Albies and the rest of the Atlanta Braves. Tough to beat Yadier Molina in a big post-season spot.

Toronto FC will have its first-round MLS playoff match against visiting D.C. United kick off at 6 p.m. local time on Oct. 19. Originally slated to start at noon that day, the match's start time was moved back in an announcement late Monday night.

OTTAWA — Forward Vladislav Namestnikov was acquired by the Senators in a trade with the New York Rangers on Monday night for defenceman Nick Ebert and Ottawa's fourth-round pick in the 2021 NHL Draft. The Rangers will retain 18.

TORONTO — Shake hands with Canadian climber Sean McColl and you can quickly tell his workout routine includes unique training moves. The firm grip doesn't come by accident.

CALGARY — The puck had only to be in the general vicinity of Milan Lucic in the Calgary Flames' home-opener for the Saddledome to take up the call.