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The Atlanta Braves’ Jorge Soler hit three home runs in the World Series, including a three-run blast in Game 6, and was the clear-cut winner of MVP honors.

Bobby Valentine, 71, conceded the mayoral election in Stamford, Conn., to Democratic state Rep. Caroline Simmons late Tuesday night in what ended up being a close race decided by absentee ballots.

The Braves — ravaged by injuries early, dismissed as late as August and counted out at practically every juncture of the playoffs — beat Houston 7-0 on Tuesday night to become World Series champions for the first time in more than a quarter-century.

The Giants are retesting for COVID-19 after a number of members of the organization tested positive.

After Christian McCaffrey missed the past five games with a hamstring injury, the Panthers designated him for return from injured reserve, making him eligible to play Sunday if activated.

Tom Matte, Baltimore Colts running back and fill-in QB — and former color analyst for Baltimore Ravens radio broadcasts — has died at 82.

Neither Arizona coach Kliff Kingsbury nor Kyler Murray believes the Cardinals quarterback will need to practice this week in order to be prepared to play Sunday against the San Francisco 49ers as Murray continues to heal from a left ankle sprain.

The QB’s story “has resonated with a lot of people. People love to see an underdog … get an opportunity,” said Jason Aikens, the Hall’s curator.

For the second time in three years, Canelo Alvarez and the UFC each have pay-per-view events on the same November weekend.

The Braves won the World Series, bringing a title back to Atlanta, after a slow start. The Falcons, who are 3-4, want to follow the Braves’ example.