MANY of the special promotion stories begin with heartache and tears.
Tony Pulis thought Middlesbrough were wasteful in front of goal even though they clinched a valuable three points in the battle for a Championship play-off place by beating Reading.
New boys Lewis Baker and Ashley Fletcher scored their first Middlesbrough goals in a comfortable 3-0 Carabao Cup win over Scunthorpe.
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