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Nolan Arenado's broken-bat bloop in 10th sparks Diamondbacks to 7-6 win over Red Sox

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What happened Nolan Arenado hit a tie-breaking broken-bat bloop single over a drawn-in infield to spark a two-run 10th inning, and the Arizona Diamondbacks avoided a series sweep by beating the Boston Red Sox 7-6 on Wednesday.
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WCVB Boston (Hearst)News report · Aug 19, 11:50 PM

Nolan Arenado's broken-bat bloop in 10th sparks Diamondbacks to 7-6 win over Red Sox

Nolan Arenado hit a tie-breaking broken-bat bloop single over a drawn-in infield to spark a two-run 10th inning, and the Arizona Diamondbacks avoided a series sweep by beating the Boston Re...

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Washington's Top News (WTOP)News report · Aug 19, 11:46 PM

Nolan Arenado’s broken-bat bloop in 10th sparks Diamondbacks to 7-6 win over Red Sox

BOSTON (AP) — Nolan Arenado hit a tiebreaking broken-bat bloop single over a drawn-in infield to spark a two-run 10th…

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Aug 19, 11:46 PM: Washington's Top News (WTOP) joined the source map.

Aug 19, 11:50 PM: WCVB Boston (Hearst) joined the source map.

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