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America barely gets a passing grade when it comes to retirement, scoring an average of a “D.”

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On Monday, as Blake Snell spun eight shutout innings, the Brewers went 0 for 1 with men in scoring position — and that at-bat was the last out of the game.

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Winger Appollis was voted player of the match after scoring and creating the other goals as South Africa regained their scoring touch after failing to find the net in a draw with Zimbabwe last Friday.

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The Bruins give up an early touchdown on the road but then shut down the Spartans while scoring 28 unanswered points in the first half.

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But I always believe the way you can stop the opposition from scoring is by having the ball.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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