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U.S. and global benchmark crude futures climbed by more than 5% on Thursday, with both scoring their largest one-day percentage gains since June.

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The Dodgers had three hits in seven at-bats with runners in scoring position, which sounds pretty good until you realize all seven of those at-bats came in the second and third innings.

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Doncic had his quietest scoring quarter in the third with only six points, but he dished four assists as Reaves and Hachimura exploded for 11 and 12 points, respectively.

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Bellingham shone in his debut season at the Bernabeu, scoring 19 goals in La Liga, but his form dipped slightly in 2024–25 as Madrid finished the campaign without a major trophy.

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Matt Short should have been run out without scoring in the same over but Shubman Gill missed a sitter with the throw and he survived.

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