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HEMPSTEAD, NY - SEPTEMBER 25: Network television news crews prepare their studios as students acting as 'stand-ins' for Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump take part in a rehearsal for the first U.S. presidential debate at Hofstra University on September 25, 2016 in Hempstead, New York. Clinton is scheduled to debate Trump tomorrow evening. Pictured (L-R) are Hofstra students Joseph Burch and Caroline Mullen. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)
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Boston Red Sox’s Dustin Pedroia, center, scores a run on a fielding error by Tampa Bay Rays catcher Luke Maile, right, after Boston Red Sox’s David Ortiz doubled during the 10th inning of a baseball game Sunday, Sept. 25, 2016, in St. Petersburg, Fla. The Red Sox won 3-2 in 10 innings. (AP Photo/Luis M. Alvarez)
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Miami Marlins' Jose Fernandez looks out from the dugout during the ninth inning of a baseball game against the San Francisco Giants, Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2016, in Miami. The Marlins defeated the Giants 2-0. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)
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In this Thursday, Sept. 22, 2016 photo, New England Patriots quarterback Jacoby Brissett tosses the football on the sideline during the second half of an NFL football game against the Houston Texans in Foxborough, Mass. The patriots could be looking for yet another quarterback — or two — after third-stringer Jacoby Brissett injured his right thumb in Thursday night's victory over Houston. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)
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David Ortiz looks on during a pregame moment of silence in memory of Jose Fernandez.
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