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Updated 10 hours, 12 minutes ago

Mariners hang on for a 3-2 win over the Astros as Raleigh, Arozarena go deep

HOUSTON (AP) — Cal Raleigh and Randy Arozarena homered to lead the Seattle Mariners to a 3-2 victory over the Hous…

Updated 5 years, 11 months ago
Yankees beat Orioles for 19th straight time

BALTIMORE (AP) — Miguel Andújar singled in the tiebreaking run in the ninth inning and the New York Yankees ran their winning streak against the Baltimore Orioles to 19 games with a 6-5 victory Friday in the opener…

Updated 5 years, 11 months ago
Czech Republic-Scotland Nations League game called off

PRAGUE (AP) — The Nations League game between the Czech Republic and Scotland scheduled for Monday will not take place, according to the central European nation's football association.

Updated 5 years, 11 months ago
Twins win 3-2 in extra innings, sweep Tigers in doubleheader

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Marwin Gonzalez singled home Willians Astudillo in the eighth inning, and the Minnesota Twins rallied to beat the Detroit Tigers 3-2 and sweep Friday’s doubleheader.

Updated 5 years, 11 months ago
Aztecs extend Dutcher's contract 3 years through 2026

SAN DIEGO (AP) — San Diego State basketball coach Brian Dutcher has signed a three-year contract extension through the 2025-26 season.

Updated 5 years, 11 months ago
Let's play ... 20! MLB has fullest schedule since 1974

Major League Baseball had its fullest schedule in nearly a half-century Friday with 20 games set to be played, including five doubleheaders caused by postponements for weather, the coronavirus and protests of racia…

Updated 5 years, 11 months ago
Kiviranta lifts Stars past Avs in Game 7 OT thriller

EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Joel Kiviranta had the most unlikely of all the goals in a wild playoff series between Dallas and Colorado, sending the Stars further than they have been in 12 years

Updated 5 years, 11 months ago
Arizona's Williams to pursue professional opportunities

TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Arizona sophomore guard Brandon Williams will explore professional opportunities and forego his remaining eligibility.

Updated 5 years, 11 months ago
Surging Blue Jays beat Red Sox 8-7 in opener of doubleheader

BOSTON (AP) — Danny Jansen hit a two-run homer, Travis Shaw had a solo shot and the Toronto Blue Jays held off the Boston Red Sox 8-7 in the opener of a doubleheader Friday.

Updated 5 years, 11 months ago
Jansen, Shaw power Blue Jays in doubleheader opener

BOSTON (AP) — Danny Jansen hit a two-run homer, Travis Shaw had a solo shot and the Toronto Blue Jays held off the Boston Red Sox 8-7 in the opener of a doubleheader Friday.

Updated 5 years, 11 months ago
AP source: Cubs agree to minor league deal with Pedro Strop

CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Cubs agreed to a minor league deal with Pedro Strop on Friday, bringing back the popular reliever after he was released by Cincinnati.

Updated 5 years, 11 months ago
Acuña hits 2 HRs as surging Braves beat struggling Nats 7-1

ATLANTA (AP) — Ronald Acuña Jr. homered twice, Dansby Swanson added a two-run shot and the Atlanta Braves beat the struggling Washington Nationals 7-1 on Friday in the first game of a doubleheader.

Updated 5 years, 11 months ago
Harrell wins Sixth Man Award to keep it with Clippers

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Montrezl Harrell was close last year. This year, his grandmother told him, he was going to win the Sixth Man Award.

Updated 5 years, 11 months ago
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Updated 5 years, 11 months ago
Packers need young receivers to improve, help Adams

The Green Bay Packers feature one of the league’s most productive and reliable receivers in Davante Adams, who earned his third consecutive Pro Bowl invitation last year.

Updated 5 years, 11 months ago
The Latest: Indiana halt all voluntary workouts

The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: