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Philadelphia Eagles' Jalen Hurts participates in a drill during the NFL football team's training camp, Sunday, Jan. 3, 2021, in Philadelphia. Hurts had a breakout season in 2022, finishing runnerup to Patrick Mahomes for AP NFL MVP and third behind Justin Jefferson and Mahomes for AP Offensive Player of the Year. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum, File)

Tom Brady casts a wide shadow over the Patriots’ season-opening matchup with the Eagles

By Kyle Hightower - Associated Press

FILE - Philadelphia Police Commissioner Danielle Outlaw speaks with members of the media during a news conference in Philadelphia, Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2023. Outlaw will step down this month to take a leadership position with the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, the mayor said Tuesday, Sept. 5. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)

Philadelphia Police Commissioner Danielle Outlaw resigns after turbulent three years at the helm

By Maryclaire Dale and Claudia Lauer - Associated Press

Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden answers a question as President Donald Trump listens during the second and final presidential debate Oct. 22, 2020, at Belmont University in Nashville, Tenn. The two front-runners for their party's nominations, former President Donald Trump and President Joe Biden, are barely campaigning in crucial early voting states as the primary season enters the fall rush. (AP Photo/Morry Gash, Pool)

Biden and Trump are keeping relatively light campaign schedules as their rivals rack up the stops

By Jill Colvin and Will Weissert - Associated Press

Philadelphia Phillies starting pitcher Aaron Nola delivers during the third inning of the baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals, Sunday, Aug. 27, 2023, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Chris Szagola)

Nola, Schwarber lead Phillies to a 3-game sweep of Cardinals with a 3-0 victory

By Aaron Bracy - Associated Press

Philadelphia Phillies' Bryce Harper, left, slides past San Francisco Giants catcher Patrick Bailey to score on his inside-the-park home run against pitcher Sean Hjelle during the fifth inning of a baseball game, Monday, Aug. 21, 2023, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Harper races for inside-the-park HR, Nola works 7 strong innings as Phillies beat Giants 10-4

By Aaron Bracy - Associated Press

Indianapolis Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson, right, hugs Chicago Bears quarterback Justin Fields after an NFL preseason football game in Indianapolis, Saturday, Aug. 19, 2023. The Colts won 24-17. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)

Steichen’s preseason finale plan includes starting QB Anthony Richardson

By Michael Marot - Associated Press

A WrestleMania sign hangs over the crowd during the WWE Monday Night RAW event, Monday, March 6, 2023, in Boston. WWE is flexing its branding muscle, selling more than 90,000 tickets to next year's WrestleMania about eight months before the premium live event is held and before a single match has been announced. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, FIle)

WWE’s WrestleMania 40 ticket sales show strength of the brand months before 2-day event

By Michelle Chapman - Associated Press

Washington Nationals' Trevor Williams delivers during the first inning of the Little League Classic baseball game against the Philadelphia Phillies in Williamsport, Pa., Sunday, Aug. 20, 2023. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Williams sharp for Nationals in win over Phillies in MLB Little League Classic

By Dan Gelston - Associated Press

Washington Nationals' CJ Abrams, left, and Jeter Downs slide down the hill overlooking Lamade Stadium while watching a baseball game between Rhode Island and Pennsylvania at the Little League World Series in South Williamsport, Pa., Sunday, Aug. 20, 2023. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Nationals, Phillies are kids for a day, mingling among Little Leaguers

By Dan Gelston - Associated Press

Washington Nationals relief pitcher Cory Abbott returns to the dugout after giving up eight runs in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Philadelphia Phillies, Saturday, Aug. 19, 2023, in Washington. (AP Photo/Stephanie Scarbrough)

Turner hits 2 of the Phillies’ 5 home runs in a come-from-behind win over Nationals

By Patrick Stevens - Associated Press

Washington Nationals' Lane Thomas (28) is safe at first with a single as Philadelphia Phillies first baseman Bryce Harper, left, waits for the ball during the first inning of a baseball game, Friday, Aug. 18, 2023, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Nationals rough up Phillies’ Michael Lorenzen in 1st start since no-hitter, post 8-7 victory

By Patrick Stevens - Associated Press

Toronto Blue Jays' Vladimir Guerrero Jr. slides into second base on a steal attempt as Philadelphia Phillies second baseman Bryson Stott catches the throw during the fifth inning of a baseball game Wednesday, Aug. 16, 2023, in Toronto. Guerrero was called out. (Nathan Denette/The Canadian Press via AP)

Harper hits 2 solo home runs, Nola pitches 5 innings as Phillies beat Blue Jays 9-4

By Ian Harrison - Associated Press

Philadelphia Phillies' Alec Bohm throws his bat after striking out with the bases loaded during the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins, Sunday, Aug. 13, 2023, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Laurence Kesterson)

Gray strikes out 7, Luplow homers and leads the Twins past the Phillies

By Dan Gelston - Associated Press

Philadelphia Phillies' J.T. Realmuto hits a two-run home run against Washington Nationals pitcher Joe La Sorsa during the seventh inning of a baseball game, Thursday, Aug. 10, 2023, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Turner, Castellanos, Realmuto slug 2-run homers as Phillies beat Nationals 6-2

By Kevin Cooney - Associated Press

Philadelphia Phillies' Bryce Harper covers first base during the third inning of a baseball game against the Washington Nationals, Thursday, Aug. 10, 2023, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Phillies’ Bryce Harper leaves game against Nationals with mid-back spasms

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Philadelphia Phillies' Weston Wilson reacts after hitting a home run against Washington Nationals pitcher MacKenzie Gore during the second inning of a baseball game, Wednesday, Aug. 9, 2023, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum) **FILE**

Phillies rookie Wilson homers in first MLB plate appearance after nearly 2,900 at-bats in minors

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Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Michael Lorenzen celebrates after pitching a no-hitter during a baseball game against the Washington Nationals, Wednesday, Aug. 9, 2023, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Nationals no-hit by Phillies’ Lorenzen in team’s first since moving to District

By Dan Gelston - Associated Press

First base umpire Lew Williams walks the field after a video review during the third inning of the first baseball game in a doubleheader between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Washington Nationals, Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2023, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

First base umpire Lew Williams has three calls overturned in Nationals-Phillies game

Associated Press

Semi-automatic guns are displayed for sale at Capitol City Arms Supply, Jan. 16, 2013, in Springfield, Ill. (AP Photo/Seth Perlman, File)

Biden sticking to his gun ban plans as the answer to America’s violent crime epidemic

By Jeff Mordock - The Washington Times

Minnesota Twins' Matt Wallner runs the bases on his two-run home run to defeat the Arizona Diamondbacks in the ninth inning of a baseball game Sunday, Aug. 6, 2023, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Bruce Kluckhohn)

Minnesota Twins are opening a gap in the AL Central. Can they finally end their postseason skid?

By Noah Trister - Associated Press