Rangers one win away from title; Raiders fire Josh McDaniels; Commanders are big sellers at NFL trade deadline

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There was a major breaking news story overnight:

The Raiders fired coach Josh McDaniels and general manager Dave Ziegler. Maybe it’s because they read Tuesday’s newsletter. The Raiders were 3-5 with an awful recent draft history and no direction. Now, they’re still 3-5 with an awful recent draft history, but at least they’re heading in a new direction. Former NFL linebacker (and Raiders position coach until yesterday) Antonio Pierce will serve as the interim head coach through the remainder of the season. There are also reports that Aidan O’Connell may start over Jimmy Garoppolo this weekend.

Let’s get right to it.

⚾ Good morning to everyone but especially …

THE TEXAS RANGERS

I try to avoid overusing absolutes. The greatest. The best. The most. The Rangers are making that increasingly difficult. In their 11-7 Game 4 victory over Arizona, the Rangers became the first team with consecutive five-run innings in a World Series game and won their 10th straight postseason road game,…

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