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Brooks Lee’s 2-run single in 8th lifts Twins to 4-3 win over Royals

Philadelphia Inquirer and Washington's Top News (WTOP) describe the same event in different terms.

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What happened KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Brooks Lee’s two-run single in the eighth inning lifted the Minnesota Twins to a 4-3….
The headline split The left frames it as "Brooks Lee's 2-run single in 8th lifts Twins to 4-3 win over Royals". The center frames it as "Brooks Lee’s 2-run single in 8th lifts Twins to 4-3 win over Royals".
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Left / center-leftBrooks Lee's 2-run single in 8th lifts Twins to 4-3 win over Royals

Philadelphia Inquirer · Center-left · News report

CenterBrooks Lee’s 2-run single in 8th lifts Twins to 4-3 win over Royals

Washington's Top News (WTOP) · Center · News report

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Philadelphia InquirerNews report · Aug 7, 3:00 AM

Brooks Lee's 2-run single in 8th lifts Twins to 4-3 win over Royals

Brooks Lee’s two-run single in the eighth inning lifted the Minnesota Twins to a 4-3 win over the Kansas City Royals

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Washington's Top News (WTOP)News report · Aug 7, 3:00 AM

Brooks Lee’s 2-run single in 8th lifts Twins to 4-3 win over Royals

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Brooks Lee’s two-run single in the eighth inning lifted the Minnesota Twins to a 4-3…

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21/99 Wording GapLow confidence2 sources · 2 bias bucketsDeveloping · 2 sources · 2 bucketsFormats: News report

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Aug 7, 3:00 AM: Washington's Top News (WTOP) joined the source map.

Now: Wording Gap is 21/99 and story health is developing · 2 sources · 2 buckets.