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Holliday’s 4 hits, Orioles’ 3 homers leads to an 8-5 victory over the Tigers

DETROIT — Jackson Holliday had four hits and the Baltimore Orioles hit three home runs in an 8-5 win against the Detroit Tigers on Monday night. The Orioles had gone nine straight games without a multi-homer game. But, against the Tigers, Baltimore went deep twice in the fifth and once in the sixth and scored in five of the first six innings. Detroit lost its third straight game, falling to 50-57 and facing tough decisions heading into the Aug. 3 trade deadline. Grant Wolfram (3-2) picked up the win in relief and Rico Garcia pitched the ninth for his fifth save. Baltimore took ...

Michigan athletic director Warde Manuel will receive a $7 million lump sum in his separation deal

ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Michigan athletic director Warde Manuel will be paid a lump sum of $7.14 million as part of his separation agreement with the university, according to a document obtained Monday by The Associated Press. The school announced July 20 that it would buy out the remaining three years on Manuel's contract and he will step down at the end of 2026. Manuel agreed to step down following investigations into former football coach Sherrone Moore's relationship with his executive assistant and a probe into the athletic department. In addition to the payout, Manuel will ...