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Man becomes biggest winner in sports gambling history after scooping £65million

Mattress magnate Jim McIngvale, 71, scooped £65million after betting £8.7million at odds of 10-1 the Houston Astros would win the coveted World Series in America

Daily Mirror

Fans line up in Houston for parade celebrating Astros' win

Fans have been lining up in downtown Houston for a parade to celebrate the Astros’ World Series win over the weekend

The Independent UK

Man known as Mattress Mack wins world's 'biggest-ever sports bet' for €75 million

The 71-year-old scooped a massive $75 million, which comes in at €75,026,250 in euros.

Irish Mirror

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Bill Plaschke: Dodgers CEO Stan Kasten backs Andrew Friedman and Dave Roberts

Aaron Judge? Slow your roll.

Los Angeles Times

Pedro Grifol believes in the Chicago White Sox — but the new manager needs his players to buy in: ‘We’ve just got to tighten up some things’

Pedro Grifol drew some comparisons between the Chicago White Sox and the Kansas City Royals in the run-up to their back-to-back World Series appearances.

Chicago Tribune

Sacramento honors a homegrown World Series champ as mayor declares ‘Dusty Baker Day’

Johnnie Baker Jr., at long last, will have his day.

Tribune News Service

Mets, Edwin Diaz agree to 5-year, $102 million contract: reports

A day after the World Series ended, the Mets wasted no time spending big money on the best closer in baseball.

Tribune News Service

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Paul Sullivan: Dusty Baker is finally a World Series winner. And his supporters are sharing in the 73-year-old’s dream come true.

Six summers ago, I walked into a downtown Chicago hotel room to the sight of Dusty Baker ironing his pants in his boxers and a T-shirt.

Chicago Tribune

Mets, Edwin Díaz Agree on Five-Year, $102 Million Contract

Diaz, a two-time All-Star, had 32 saves last season with a 1.31 ERA in 61 games.

Sports Illustrated

With World Series over, 131 free agents hit the market

Players can start negotiating economic terms on Friday.

Chicago Sun-Times

This Astros World Series Title Confirms Their Unmatched Excellence

This was the most fitting way for the Astros to win their second World Series championship in franchise history, and their first without the cloud of a cheating scandal hanging over it. Slugger Yordan Alvarez clobbered the most breathtaking home run hit in Houston since the signature ...

Sports Illustrated

Gambler ‘Mattress Mack’ wins $75m after betting on Astros to win World Series

Famed gambler Jim ‘Mattress Mack’ McIngvale is a diehard Houston Astros fan but he had even more reason to celebrate when his team won the World Series

The Guardian - US

‘Mattress Mack’ Wins Biggest Payout in Sports Betting History

The Texas businessman bet approximately $10 million on the Astros to win the World Series, and he won big.

Sports Illustrated

MLB fans crushed Kyle Schwarber for his confusing bunt attempt late in Game 6 loss

Why did he do this?!

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Sports Illustrated

The Astros Are World Series Champions—No Asterisk Needed

Houston and Dusty Baker have won their title, thoroughly and convincingly.

USA Today Sports Media Group

9 photos of Kate Upton and Justin Verlander celebrating the Astros’ World Series win

Kate Upton and Justin Verlander had a a lot of fun celebrating another World Series title.

The Guardian - US

After 2,144 wins, Dusty Baker finally gets the World Series party he deserves

The Houston Astros manager has long been seen as a tragicomic figure due to his inability to win the Fall Classic. That time has now passed

USA Today Sports Media Group

Kate Upton’s great answer when asked after World Series if she’d want Justin Verlander to retire

What a sweet moment.

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Evening Standard

Houston Astros win World Series as MLB legend Dusty Baker claims first championship

Yordan Alvarez hit a moon shot that sent Space City into a frenzy, and the Houston Astros to their second World Series title.

Sports Illustrated

The Batting Cage Session That Won the Astros a Title

Houston’s attention to the smallest of details paid off big time on Yordan Alvarez’s go-ahead home run in Saturday’s title-clinching Game 6.

Sports Illustrated

Destiny Denied: Phillies’ Cinderella Run Falls Short

That they were in the World Series at all is remarkable. But how they lost will stick with them.

Sports Illustrated

Kate Upton Crashes Fox Set After Astros Win World Series

Justin Verlander’s wife joined the crew in celebration of the Astros winning the MLB title.

Sports Illustrated

Kate Upton Asked If She Wants Husband Justin Verlander to Retire

The star pitcher’s wife crashed the Fox set and answered the question about Verlander’s future.

The Independent UK

Yordan Alvarez’s three-run homer lifts Houston Astros to World Series title

The victory marks a major turnaround in fortune for the Astros, whose previous title in 2017 was marred by a cheating scandal

Sports Illustrated

Astros Swarm Dusty Baker After He Captures First World Series Title

The longtime manager had never won a World Series before Saturday night.

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