The World Series is about to start, the LA stadium is over budget, a celebration of Brock Osweiler's career, the latest boxing death, nobody is safe from the China controversy, the dispute between Major and Minor League Baseball, why is a college football team tanking, a Mexican soccer team's on-field protest, and Rick Fox's new comedy series.

Could the Dejuiced Baseball Send MLB Into Another Dead-Ball Era? (The Ringer)
NFL stadium project reportedly $2.5 billion over budget (Saturday Down South)
Farewell to Brock Osweiler, and his inspirational $1.38 million per start career (SB Nation)
Patrick Day dies aged 27 from injuries sustained in fight against Conwell (The Guardian)
Inside LeBron James’ and Adam Silver’s make-or-break moments in China (ESPN)
MLB Proposal Would Eliminate 42 Minor League Teams (Baseball America)
‘If we are forced to defend ourselves and fight for our mere survival, we will’: MiLB president responds to MLB plan (The Athletic)
Tanking Has Come to College Football. Is That a Problem? (The Ringer)
WATCH: Mexican team let two goals get scored on them in protest for unpaid wages (FMF State of Mind)
CBS greenlights Rick Fox LoL esports comedy series (Dexerto)

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Theme music from OverClocked ReMix (http://ocremix.org): Super Dodge Ball “Friendly Fire” by Level 99 and WillRock

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