By BILLY WITZ
The American League East’s odd collection of ballparks can pose a challenge.
Published: August 30, 2015 at 08:00PM
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After American Pharoah Is Dethroned, Baffert Has Plan to Cement His Place
By JOE DRAPE
Baffert said he was disappointed but satisfied with his colt’s gritty performance on Saturday and made it clear that he wanted him to race one last time, in the Breeders’ Cup Classic.
Published: August 30, 2015 at 08:00PM
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4×400 Relay Offers Bright Moment, but U.S. No Longer Dazzles
By CHRISTOPHER CLAREY
The Americans finished third in the gold medal count, their lowest ranking at a track and field world championships in history, and had quite a drop in their overall medal count.
Published: August 30, 2015 at 08:00PM
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Grand Slam Dominance: Serena Williams, in Three Charts
By AMANDA COX and JOE WARD
In her service game, her ability to bounce back after losing a first set and her hold on the top ranking, Williams stands apart.
Published: August 30, 2015 at 08:00PM
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Maria Sharapova Withdraws From the U.S. Open
By BEN ROTHENBERG
The 2006 Open champion has not played a match since her semifinal loss at Wimbledon in July because of a leg injury.
Published: August 30, 2015 at 08:00PM
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At Least 13 Reported Dead in Yemen Strikes
By SAEED AL-BATATI
The Saudi-led military coalition killed workers at a water plant on Sunday, the plant’s owner said, while a coalition spokesman said Houthi rebels had made explosive devices at the site.
Published: August 31, 2015 at 12:00AM
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Caste Quotas in India Come Under Attack
By DAVID BARSTOW and SUHASINI RAJ
Resentment has gelled into opposition to India’s version of affirmative action, a system of strict quotas that reserves nearly half of jobs for those from disadvantaged castes or tribes.
Published: August 31, 2015 at 12:00AM
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Growing Migrant Crisis Prompts Call for Urgent Meeting of E.U. Officials
By STEVEN ERLANGER
Germany, France and Britain appealed for the nations to establish specific measures for helping people who flee to the continent, and the European Union’s leadership set a meeting for Sept. 14.
Published: August 31, 2015 at 12:00AM
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ISIS Damages a Temple in Palmyra
By KENNETH ROSEN
The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, an activist and monitoring group based in Britain, said Sunday that Islamic State fighters had destroyed part of the nearly 2,000-year-old Temple of Baal.
Published: August 31, 2015 at 12:00AM
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Indian Scholar Who Criticized Worship of Idols Is Killed
By SWATI GUPTA
The killing of the scholar, Malleshappa Madivalappa Kalburgi, drew immediate comparisons to the 2013 murder of Dr. Narendra Dabholkar, who spent decades debunking gurus, sorcerers, healers and godmen.
Published: August 31, 2015 at 12:00AM
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