6A — BAKER CITY HERALD
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 6, 2020
Crossroads Carnegie Art Center Fall Fundraiser
Drive-Thru Dinner and Virtual Auction
“Oktoberfest”
Saturday, October 17, 2020
Dinner Service at 4:00, 5:00 and 6:00pm
Create your own at home dinner party and we will include the tablecloth!
Baker Event Center, 2600 East Street, Baker City
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Seahawks wide receiver David Moore (83) catches a 17-yard touchdown over Dol-
phins cornerback Noah Igbinoghene (23) late in Seattle’s victory over Miami at Hard
Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens Sunday.
Seahawks down Dolphins,
improve to 4-0 for first
time since 2013 season
■ Russell Wilson throws for 4 touchdowns in Seattle’s 31-23 win
hind as they settled for Jason
Sanders fi eld goals on their
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla.
fi rst fi ve scoring drives.
— The unbeaten Seattle
“We kept them in front of us
Seahawks revived their blue- all day long and made them
print from years past, win-
earn their way,” Seattle coach
ning with repeated defensive Pete Carroll said.
stops and one pivotal pass.
Wilson connected with Da-
Russell Wilson’s record
vid Moore for 57 yards in the
production pace slackened
fi nal seconds of the fi rst half
slightly, but his long comple-
to set up a touchdown that
tion in the fi nal seconds
gave Seattle a 17-9 halftime
of the fi rst half helped the
lead. First-round draft pick
Seahawks begin to pull away, Noah Igbinoghene blew the
and they beat the Miami
coverage on the play.
Dolphins 31-23 Sunday.
“I knew what to do,” Ig-
Wilson threw for 360 yards binoghene said. “I just made a
and two touchdowns, and
mistake.”
Seattle improved to 4-0.
The Seahawks’ headsets
“For us to be 4-0 is a huge
went out to start the drive,
thing,” Wilson said. ”Just
and Wilson called the plays
keep winning one game at a
himself.
time, and that’s what’s really
“I’m always prepared for
important to us.”
those moments. ... I know the
The Seahawks swept their game plan,” Wilson said. “I
fi rst four games only one oth- know how we want to attack
er time in franchise history — them.”
in 2013, when they won their
Wilson, who went 24 for 34,
only Super Bowl. They’ve
tied Peyton Manning’s record
scored 30 or more points in
of 16 touchdown passes in the
four consecutive games for the fi rst four games of a season.
fi rst time since 2015.
Manning did it in 2013.
But it was defense that
Jet lag and the subtropical
made the difference against
heat weren’t issues for the Se-
the Dolphins (1-3), who fell be- ahawks. Neither were injuries
By Paul Gereffi
Associated Press
that left them short-handed in
the secondary.
Ryan Fitzpatrick was 29 for
45 and 315 yards but threw
two interceptions for Miami.
He also rushed for a touch-
down and was the leading
rusher for Miami with six
carries for 47 yards.
“The story of the day was
being able to move the ball
effectively, and not being able
to do anything in the red zone,
whether it was a penalty or
poor execution or a bad read
by me,” Fitzpatrick said. “I felt
like there were a lot of guys
on our team that played well
enough to win. I unfortunate-
ly was not one of them.”
Fitzpatrick scored Miami’s
only touchdown with 1:50
left, but Seattle recovered the
ensuing onside kick.
DK Metcalf had four catch-
es for 106 yards, Moore had
three for 95 yards, and Chris
Carson rushed for 80 yards
and a pair of touchdowns.
Carson was questionable
coming into the game because
of a sprained knee.
“Chris is a stud football
player and isn’t backing down
from anything,” Carroll said.
Rams hold off Giants, 17-9
made mistakes here and there, but I’d rather
fi x things off of winning instead of off a loss.”
INGLEWOOD, Calif. — Until Jalen
Daniel Jones passed for 190 yards and
Ramsey and Golden Tate traded postgame
rushed for 45 for the Giants (0-4), who
punches in the culmination of an estranged haven’t scored a touchdown in their last two
family’s feud, there wasn’t much drama in
games. New York had two chances with the
the New York Giants’ visit to Los Angeles.
ball after Kupp’s TD, but the Giants turned
The Rams hung on to win a mostly dismal it over on downs before Jones drove them
game with just enough big plays on offense
deep into Rams territory.
and a redemptive interception by Darious
That’s when Williams stepped up. The
Williams.
fourth-year cornerback was whistled for
Jared Goff hit Cooper Kupp for a 55-yard a debatable pass interference penalty on
touchdown with 6:56 to play, and the Rams
fourth down in the fi nal minute of the Rams’
grinded out a 17-9 victory over New York
35-32 loss at Buffalo last week, and the Bills
on Sunday before the wild fi ght between
scored the winning TD on the next play.
Ramsey and Tate.
One week later, Williams came up huge
Williams made a diving pick at the Los
on a pass by Jones intended for Damion
Angeles 7 with 52 seconds to play as the
Ratley, diving to get both hands on the ball
Rams (3-1) barely stayed unbeaten at new
just above the turf. Williams said he recog-
SoFi Stadium and kept fi rst-year Giants
nized the Giants’ play call from earlier in the
coach Joe Judge winless. Los Angeles man-
game, allowing him to anticipate the throw.
aged 240 total yards and went nearly 45
“I felt like they were going to come back to
minutes between its two touchdowns, but it it,” Williams said. “Basically just seeing that
was enough.
play, seeing him, everything, I knew that was
“Being 3-1, it’s still a good start,” Rams de- kind of his play. Luckily I just made a play
fensive tackle Aaron Donald said. “Defi nitely on it.”
By Greg Beacham
AP Sports Writer
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