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1

Real Estate

An Artful Makeover for Two Bushwick Blocks

By JANE MARGOLIES | Aug 24th 2018

The sprawling Rheingold Brewery site becomes a 911-apartment rental complex that offers “maker” spaces and multistory murals painted by local artists.

Art is not made by committee.

The rent is also out of reach.

2

Sports

Jeter and Rodriguez Together Again, but Not on the Field

By BILLY WITZ | Aug 23rd 2018

The two are in Miami because Jeter’s Marlins are playing the Yankees, for whom Rodriguez is a special adviser. Jeter was in shirt and pants; Rodriguez in pinstripes.

American League
East
Team	W	L	Pct	GB	Home	Road	East	Central	West	Last 10	Streak
Boston	93	42	.689	-	48 - 18	45 - 24	45 - 19	17 - 10	20 - 10	5 - 5	W 3
NY Yankees	85	50	.630	8	47 - 23	38 - 27	34 - 26	21 - 8	19 - 7	6 - 4	W 1
Tampa Bay	71	63	.530	21.5	41 - 24	30 - 39	31 - 28	17 - 10	16 - 12	8 - 2	L 1
Toronto	61	73	.455	31.5	34 - 33	27 - 40	22 - 35	16 - 13	11 - 19	6 - 4	W 1
Baltimore	40	95	.296	53	24 - 44	16 - 51	20 - 44	9 - 19	4 - 19	3 - 7	L 1
Central
Team	W	L	Pct	GB	Home	Road	East	Central	West	Last 10	Streak
Cleveland	77	57	.575	-	42 - 25	35 - 32	11 - 11	40 - 20	14 - 18	5 - 5	W 2
Minnesota	63	71	.470	14	39 - 29	24 - 42	16 - 15	30 - 29	9 - 15	4 - 6	W 1
Detroit	54	81	.400	23.5	34 - 34	20 - 47	14 - 16	26 - 34	10 - 21	3 - 7	L 1
Chi White Sox	53	81	.396	24	25 - 41	28 - 40	12 - 14	26 - 34	10 - 21	6 - 4	L 1
Kansas City	43	91	.321	34	23 - 45	20 - 46	7 - 24	25 - 30	7 - 26	5 - 5	W 3
West
Team	W	L	Pct	GB	Home	Road	East	Central	West	Last 10	Streak
Houston	82	53	.607	-	35 - 32	47 - 21	12 - 12	19 - 7	40 - 28	7 - 3	L 2
Oakland	80	55	.593	2	39 - 27	41 - 28	16 - 7	24 - 7	28 - 33	5 - 5	L 2
Seattle	75	59	.560	6.5	38 - 28	37 - 31	16 - 12	23 - 9	30 - 26	4 - 6	W 1
LA Angels	66	69	.489	16	34 - 34	32 - 35	11 - 21	19 - 12	26 - 26	3 - 7	W 2
Texas	58	77	.430	24	29 - 41	29 - 36	12 - 18	16 - 15	23 - 34	3 - 7	L 5

National League
East
Team	W	L	Pct	GB	Home	Road	East	Central	West	Last 10	Streak
Atlanta	74	60	.552	-	35 - 31	39 - 29	42 - 21	15 - 12	9 - 18	5 - 5	L 3
Philadelphia	72	62	.537	2	43 - 24	29 - 38	26 - 28	19 - 12	15 - 14	4 - 6	W 2
Washington	67	68	.496	7.5	33 - 32	34 - 36	31 - 30	14 - 11	13 - 16	5 - 5	L 2
NY Mets	59	74	.444	14.5	28 - 40	31 - 34	27 - 29	13 - 20	12 - 15	5 - 5	W 1
Miami	53	82	.393	21.5	31 - 39	22 - 43	20 - 38	10 - 16	15 - 18	4 - 6	L 4
Central
Team	W	L	Pct	GB	Home	Road	East	Central	West	Last 10	Streak
Chi Cubs	79	55	.590	-	44 - 24	35 - 31	18 - 9	33 - 27	17 - 13	8 - 2	L 1
St. Louis	76	59	.563	3.5	37 - 29	39 - 30	12 - 14	38 - 27	16 - 11	8 - 2	W 2
Milwaukee	76	60	.559	4	40 - 26	36 - 34	19 - 12	27 - 31	20 - 10	7 - 3	W 3
Pittsburgh	66	69	.489	13.5	35 - 34	31 - 35	10 - 18	32 - 25	12 - 21	3 - 7	W 1
Cincinnati	57	78	.422	22.5	32 - 37	25 - 41	12 - 18	21 - 41	14 - 11	2 - 8	L 3
West
Team	W	L	Pct	GB	Home	Road	East	Central	West	Last 10	Streak
Arizona	74	60	.552	-	35 - 31	39 - 29	16 - 14	15 - 14	34 - 24	6 - 4	W 2
Colorado	72	61	.541	1.5	34 - 30	38 - 31	17 - 10	14 - 18	28 - 26	5 - 5	L 1
LA Dodgers	72	62	.537	2	35 - 34	37 - 28	18 - 11	12 - 15	30 - 28	6 - 4	L 1
San Francisco	67	68	.496	7.5	38 - 28	29 - 40	15 - 12	11 - 16	33 - 28	6 - 4	L 1
San Diego	53	83	.390	22	26 - 43	27 - 40	15 - 17	14 - 16	20 - 39	4 - 6	W 3

3

Theater

Laura Benanti to Join ‘My Fair Lady’ on Broadway

By MICHAEL PAULSON | Aug 23rd 2018

The Tony-winning actress will portray Eliza Doolittle in the hit musical revival.

OK

4

New York

In Coney Island, Pro Baseball With a Small-Town Feel

By SAM HODGSON | Aug 24th 2018

At this ballpark in Brooklyn, spectators, mascots, sea gulls and players alike can take in the salty air, the coed cheerleaders, and a run around the bases, if they like.

Brooklyn needed its own team again.

5

Sports

Asked to Shoulder the Load for Yankees, Lance Lynn Falters

By BILLY WITZ | Aug 23rd 2018

With the bullpen depleted, the Yankees left Lynn in the game despite an escalating pitch count. The decision came back to cost them dearly.

East
Team	W	L	Pct	GB	Home	Road	East	Central	West	Last 10	Streak
Boston	93	43	.684	-	48 - 18	45 - 25	45 - 19	17 - 11	20 - 10	5 - 5	L 1
NY Yankees	86	50	.632	7	48 - 23	38 - 27	34 - 26	22 - 8	19 - 7	7 - 3	W 2
Tampa Bay	71	63	.530	21	41 - 24	30 - 39	31 - 28	17 - 10	16 - 12	8 - 2	L 1
Toronto	61	73	.455	31	34 - 33	27 - 40	22 - 35	16 - 13	11 - 19	6 - 4	W 1
Baltimore	40	95	.296	52.5	24 - 44	16 - 51	20 - 44	9 - 19	4 - 19	3 - 7	L 1
Central
Team	W	L	Pct	GB	Home	Road	East	Central	West	Last 10	Streak
Cleveland	77	57	.575	-	42 - 25	35 - 32	11 - 11	40 - 20	14 - 18	5 - 5	W 2
Minnesota	63	71	.470	14	39 - 29	24 - 42	16 - 15	30 - 29	9 - 15	4 - 6	W 1
Chi White Sox	54	81	.400	23.5	26 - 41	28 - 40	13 - 14	26 - 34	10 - 21	7 - 3	W 1
Detroit	54	82	.397	24	34 - 34	20 - 48	14 - 17	26 - 34	10 - 21	2 - 8	L 2
Kansas City	43	91	.321	34	23 - 45	20 - 46	7 - 24	25 - 30	7 - 26	5 - 5	W 3
West
Team	W	L	Pct	GB	Home	Road	East	Central	West	Last 10	Streak
Houston	82	53	.607	-	35 - 32	47 - 21	12 - 12	19 - 7	40 - 28	7 - 3	L 2
Oakland	81	55	.596	1.5	40 - 27	41 - 28	16 - 7	24 - 7	29 - 33	5 - 5	W 1
Seattle	75	60	.556	7	38 - 28	37 - 32	16 - 12	23 - 9	30 - 27	4 - 6	L 1
LA Angels	66	69	.489	16	34 - 34	32 - 35	11 - 21	19 - 12	26 - 26	3 - 7	W 2
Texas	58	77	.430	24	29 - 41	29 - 36	12 - 18	16 - 15	23 - 34	3 - 7	L 5

National League
East
Team	W	L	Pct	GB	Home	Road	East	Central	West	Last 10	Streak
Atlanta	74	60	.552	-	35 - 31	39 - 29	42 - 21	15 - 12	9 - 18	5 - 5	L 3
Philadelphia	72	62	.537	2	43 - 24	29 - 38	26 - 28	19 - 12	15 - 14	4 - 6	W 2
Washington	67	68	.496	7.5	33 - 32	34 - 36	31 - 30	14 - 11	13 - 16	5 - 5	L 2
NY Mets	60	75	.444	14.5	28 - 40	32 - 35	27 - 29	13 - 20	13 - 16	5 - 5	W 1
Miami	53	82	.393	21.5	31 - 39	22 - 43	20 - 38	10 - 16	15 - 18	4 - 6	L 4
Central
Team	W	L	Pct	GB	Home	Road	East	Central	West	Last 10	Streak
Chi Cubs	79	55	.590	-	44 - 24	35 - 31	18 - 9	33 - 27	17 - 13	8 - 2	L 1
St. Louis	76	59	.563	3.5	37 - 29	39 - 30	12 - 14	38 - 27	16 - 11	8 - 2	W 2
Milwaukee	76	60	.559	4	40 - 26	36 - 34	19 - 12	27 - 31	20 - 10	7 - 3	W 3
Pittsburgh	66	69	.489	13.5	35 - 34	31 - 35	10 - 18	32 - 25	12 - 21	3 - 7	W 1
Cincinnati	57	78	.422	22.5	32 - 37	25 - 41	12 - 18	21 - 41	14 - 11	2 - 8	L 3
West
Team	W	L	Pct	GB	Home	Road	East	Central	West	Last 10	Streak
Arizona	74	61	.548	-	35 - 31	39 - 30	16 - 14	15 - 14	34 - 25	5 - 5	L 1
LA Dodgers	73	62	.541	1	36 - 34	37 - 28	18 - 11	12 - 15	31 - 28	6 - 4	W 1
Colorado	72	62	.537	1.5	34 - 30	38 - 32	17 - 10	14 - 18	28 - 27	4 - 6	L 2
San Francisco	68	69	.496	7	39 - 29	29 - 40	16 - 13	11 - 16	33 - 28	6 - 4	L 1
San Diego	54	83	.394	21	27 - 43	27 - 40	15 - 17	14 - 16	21 - 39	5 - 5	W 4

6

Arts

On Multiple Screens, John Akomfrah Deftly Weaves Tales of the African Diaspora

By MARTHA SCHWENDENER | Aug 23rd 2018

At the New Museum, a survey of John Akomfrah’s ambitious videos shows the artist reflecting on politics, nature, postcolonial history, migration and race.

Look and know more.

7

World

ISIS Leader Baghdadi Resurfaces in Recording

By RUKMINI CALLIMACHI | Aug 22nd 2018

If deemed authentic, the speech would quell rumors of Mr. Baghdadi’s death.

Putting the Levant in order is a big project.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Levant

8

Books

Letters to the Editor

Aug 24th 2018

Readers respond to recent issues of the Sunday Book Review.

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/07/08/technology/restaurants-co-working-areas.html

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/07/02/us/annapolis-shooting-woman-harassed.html

https://www.amazon.com/Crashed-Decade-Financial-Crises-Changed/dp/0670024937/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1536162483&sr=8-1&keywords=crashed&dpID=41rcY3tGEWL&preST=_SY344_BO1,204,203,200_QL70_&dpSrc=srch

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Books

A Debut Story Collection, Filled With Characters Humbled by Love

By SHAJ MATHEW | Aug 24th 2018

The Indian-Americans in Neel Patel’s “If You See Me, Don’t Say Hi” are less troubled by cultural clashes than they are by the unraveling of emotions.

I should probably read it.

10

Books

A Palestinian Responds to His Israeli Neighbor

By RAJA SHEHADEH | Aug 24th 2018

In “Letters to My Palestinian Neighbor,” Yossi Klein Halevi looks to explain to a hypothetical Palestinian how his people see the conflict.

The wars will continue.


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