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Ashcraft strikes out 11 as Pirates sweep Twins

Braxton Ashcraft struck out 11 in six innings, Ryan O’Hearn and Nick Gonzales homered, and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the skidding Minnesota Twins 9-3 on Sunday to complete a three-game sweep.

The 1985 tornado outbreak: 41 years later

Today is the anniversary of the May 31, 1985 tornado outbreak--a devastating storm for many, as it produced 43 tornadoes that cut through portions of the Northeast United States and Canada.