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21
sentences that state something as happening or true
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0%
0 of 21 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
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not political
takes no side on a contested political question
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Michael Harris II hit a three-run homer in the first inning, Ray Kerr threw 3 1/3 scoreless innings and the Atlanta Braves beat the Philadelphia Phillies 6-2 on Thursday night in the decisive Game 3 of their National League wildcard series.
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Braves → hit → series
Ozzie Albies hit a two-run homer in the fourth and Matt Olson added a solo shot in the seventh for the Braves, who advance to a best-of-five Division Series against the two-time defending World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers.
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who → hit → champion
The Braves won a postseason series for the first time since winning the 2021 World Series and earned their first playoff series win against the Phillies.
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Braves → win → Phillies
Philadelphia beat Atlanta in the 1993 NLCS and the 2022 and 2023 NLDS.
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Philadelphia → beat → NLCS
Phillies right-hander Aaron Nola was pulled after allowing three runs in 1 2/3 innings.
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Nola → pull → innings
Nola walked Ronald Acuña Jr and Matt Olson with one out in the first before giving up the homer to Harris, who hit into two double plays in Wednesday’s 4-3 loss in 10 innings, which forced Thursday night’s game.
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which → walk → game
Kerr made his postseason debut in only his fourth career start.
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Kerr → make → start
Braves manager Walt Weiss wanted a left-hander to face Phillies left-handed hitters Kyle Schwarber and Bryce Harper at least once.
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hander → want → hitters
Kerr allowed only one hit – to Schwarber in the first – and one walk – to Schwarber in the fourth.
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Kerr → allow → fourth
Right-hander Grant Holmes followed Kerr and allowed one run in two innings to earn the win.
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Holmes → follow → win
Kerr left to a standing ovation from the sellout crowd and acknowledged the cheers by lifting his arm as he approached the dugout.
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he → leave → dugout
Left-hander Chris Sale, the starter in Atlanta’s 5-3 win in Tuesday’s series opener, struck out Harper to end the eighth and closed out the win in the ninth by striking out Bryan De La Cruz and pinch-hitter Otto Kemp.
Phillies right-hander Zack Wheeler, the winning pitcher in Sunday’s 7-3 victory over Tampa Bay that clinched the wildcard spot, walked Austin Riley in the fourth before giving up Albies’ homer to right field that gave Atlanta a 5-0 lead.
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that → strike → lead
Wheeler allowed two runs in four innings.
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Wheeler → allow → innings
Jonathan Bowlan, Philadelphia’s fourth pitcher, gave up Olson’s homer to center field.
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Bowlan → give → field
Kerr, 32, flourished in the postseason spotlight.
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Kerr → flourish → spotlight
He pitched in only nine games after being recalled by Atlanta on 16 August.
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He → pitch → August
He underwent Tommy John surgery in 2024 and didn’t pitch in 2025.
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He → undergo → 2025
Philadelphia’s 2022 World Series loss to Houston began a streak of five straight postseason appearances with progressively quicker exits – the NL Championship Series, two NLDS exits and now the wildcard loss.
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loss → begin → exits
The game drew a sellout crowd of 41,731 after the Braves fell short of sellouts in the first two games of the series, with school and work conflicting with the 2.15pm first pitch for many fans.
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school → draw → fans
Afternoon starts also hurt attendance in other Wild Card Series games this week.
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starts → hurt → games
The announced attendance at Truist Park was 30,127 on Tuesday and 37,150 on Wednesday.
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attendance → announce → Wednesday