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VIENNA -- Seeing Wales concede the lead twice away in Austria was frustrating for Gareth Bale on the road to the World Cup.There was also relief for the Wales captain, knowing the Euro 2016 semifinalists underperformed yet still drew 2-2 on Thursday against a team that went through World Cup qualifying unbeaten.Marko Arnautovic twice came to the hosts rescue in their second World Cup qualifier in Group D where Wales, Serbia, Austria, and Ireland are separated only on goal difference at the top.We know we werent at our best tonight -- it was a difficult game, Bale told British broadcaster Sky Sports. But this is what weve grown up to do. We grind out results when we need them.When we dont play well, we defend solidly as a team, and we get something from the game. We are a little bit frustrated.Wales took the lead with a slick goal in the 22nd minute, with Joe Allen volleying into the net. It was canceled out inside six minutes by Stoke teammate Arnautovics downward header.Austria conceded again in clumsy circumstances just before halftime. Sam Vokes flicked on Bales long throw-in, James Chester prodded goalward, and goalkeeper Robert Almer saved. But the rebound hit Kevin Wimmer, who inadvertently diverted the ball into his own net.Three minutes in the second half, though, Arnautovic equalized again after seizing on Allens misdirected pass and darting through a huge hole in the Wales defense.We were riding our luck at times, Wales manager Chris Coleman said. We were making trouble for ourselves and thats not like us. Normally we have a bit more authority in possession and we didnt do that tonight.We were indecisive and Austria could smell that on us.While Wales, Serbia, Austria and Ireland are on four points, Georgia and Moldova remain on zero points.IRELAND 1, GEORGIA 0Captain Seamus Coleman scored his first international goal in the second half after two helpful deflections opened up an unlikely path to goal.Later in the game in Dublin, Ireland midfielder Robbie Brady was carried from the field on a stretcher while wearing an oxygen mask following a clash of heads with Georgia defender Solomon Kverkvelia. Brady was taken to a hospital from the stadium after being concussed.MOLDOVA 0, SERBIA 3Serbia has its first win in Group D thanks to goals from Filip Kostic, Branislav Ivanovic and Dusan Tadic. Trent Taylor Super Bowl Jersey . They had already blown a double-digit lead, fans were hitting the exits, and a long seven-game road trip waited at the end. Custom 49ers Super Bowl Jerseys . Brandon Morrow allowed five runs on six hits over three innings. He struck out two, walked one and hit a batter. Edwin Encarnacion had a two-out, bases loaded two-RBI double in the third inning. https://www.49ersrookiestore.com/49ers-Kwaun-Williams-Jersey/ . Aaron Harrison scored a 22 points for Kentucky (6-1), which has won four in a row following a Nov. 12 loss to current No. 1 Michigan State. Julius Randle overcame a scoreless first half and added his sixth double-double in as many games with 14 points and 10 rebounds. Mitch Wishnowsky Super Bowl Jersey . It was the second consecutive win for the Pacers (2-5), who lost their first five preseason games. Jeff Teague led the Hawks (1-5) with 17 points and eight assists and Al Horford had 12 points and seven rebounds. Mike Scott scored 15 of his 17 points in the second half. Tom Rathman Super Bowl Jersey . Listen to the game live on TSN Radio 1050 at 7pm et. The Raptors traded Rudy Gay, Quincy Acy and Aaron Gray to the Sacramento Kings on Monday, in exchange for Greivis Vasquez, John Salmons, Patrick Patterson and Chuck Hayes. ATLANTA -- New Orleans overpowered the Atlanta Hawks in the first quarter and kept piling on.The outcome was never in doubt.We just came out hungry, Tim Frazier said. We jumped on them from the start. We continued to fight the whole game and we have to credit everyone who stepped on the court.Frazier had 21 points and 14 assists, Terrence Jones added 17 points and the New Orleans Pelicans won their third straight game with a 112-94 victory over the Atlanta Hawks on Tuesday night.Pelicans forward Anthony Davis returned to begin the fourth quarter after bruising his right knee and missing the second and third periods. Davis, a three-time All-Star and the NBAs leading scorer, finished with 13 points.New Orleans led by 20 at the end of the first quarter and never let up.Dennis Schroder and Kyle Korver each scored 14 for the Hawks, who have lost three in a row. Atlanta was tied for the Eastern Conference lead last week but now begins a five-game road trip playing its worst basketball of the young season.I think it will be great for us, center Dwight Howard said. These early tests are only going to make us stronger.The Pelicans have won five of seven and are 3-0 since Jrue Holiday returned after missing the first 12 games to be with his sick wife. Holiday had 15 points, four rebounds and four assists in 27 minutes.X-rays were negative on Davis, who banged his leg against a chair while chasing the ball out of bounds. He lunged into the fourth row of chairs near the Atlanta bench and came up limping.Davis walked slowly off the floor and into the locker room, but seemed to move with ease while playing 9 minutes of the fourth.Weve just got to do the little things, diving on the floor -- obviously not into the stands -- but rebound the basketball,, boxing out and all the little things that matter that probably a lot of the teams overlook, Davis said.dddddddddddd When you do the little things, it will take care of everything else.Since beating Milwaukee on Nov. 16, the Hawks lost Friday at Charlotte when Howard was ejected for a flagrant foul in the fourth quarter and Sunday at New York when Schroder had his worst game in his first season as the starting point guard.There was nothing marginal about this loss.New Orleans led by 34-14 after the first quarter and went up by 30 twice in the second. Jones hook shot made it 51-21 at the 8:09 mark and the Pelicans had a 22-point lead at halftime.They were up by 35 midway through the third on Fraziers 3-pointer and began the fourth with a 24-point lead.Every time it got a little closer they made a big shot or got a stop, Hawks forward Kent Bazemore said after scoring one point in 18 minutes. They kept us at arms length tonight.TIP-INSPelicans: Jones was sick earlier in the day and didnt know how much hed be able to play, but he made his first five shots and had no turnovers in 28 minutes. Im still really sick, he said. I just wanted to fight for my team. ... ETwaun Moore scored 15 points and Solomon Hill added 11. ... New Orleans outscored Atlanta 23-9 on fast breaks.Hawks: Reserve F Thabo Sefolosha, who missed the last three games with a mild sprain in his left knee, had six points and three rebounds in 23 minutes. ... Taurean Prince, Tim Hardaway Jr. and Malcolm Delaney each scored 10. ... Atlanta was outscored 44-34 in the paint.UP NEXTPelicans: Host Minnesota on Wednesday.Hawks: Visit Indiana on Wednesday. ' ' '