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ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- Sadness, as expected, tinted the home clubhouse at Tropicana Field after midnight Thursday morning. The Tampa Bay Rays were still coming to terms with losing the World Series to the Milwaukee Brewers in five games. An eight-plus-month journey that started with a celebrated return to their home ballpark and that was spent defying expectations and becoming as tight-knit as a professional ballclub can become was suddenly over with a 4-1 loss Wednesday.

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Man City beat Brighton on penalties after dramatic League Cup comeback

Man City beat Brighton on penalties after dramatic League Cup comeback Manchester City overcome Brighton 4-3 on penalties after 2-2 draw and will play Bradford for a spot in the semifinals. Manchester City have avoided the fate that befell Arsenal by winning a penalty shootout against Brighton to advance to the quarterfinals of the English League Cup. City stayed on course to retain the title by twice coming from behind to draw 2-2 with Brighton at home, then triumph 4-3 in the shootout.

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