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Lions fall in competitive first round of state
YAKIMA — The Moses Lake Christian Academy Lions battled their way through districts and made their way into the WI…
Dynamo unbeaten in 4-straight, top Minnesota United 3-0
HOUSTON (AP) — Ariel Lassiter scored two second-half goals and the Houston Dynamo stretched their unbeaten streak to four with a 3-0 victory over the Minnesota United on Wednesday night.
Parker, Sparks shake early doldrums, beat Wings 91-83
BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) — Candace Parker scored 22 points with 10 rebounds and six assists to lead the Los Angeles Sparks to a 91-83 victory over the Dallas Wings on Wednesday night.
Wheeler outpitches Scherzer, Phillies beat Nationals 3-0
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Zack Wheeler tried to outdo Aaron Nola while outpitching Max Scherzer.
Votto single in ninth lifts Reds to 4-3 win over Cardinals
CINCINNATI (AP) — Joey Votto’s single in the bottom of the ninth inning drove in Shogo Akiyama with the winning run as the Cincinnati Reds beat the St. Louis Cardinals 4-3 on Wednesday night.
Crew beat Union 1-0, jump to first in Eastern Conference
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Lucas Zelarayan scored in the 55th minute and pushed the Columbus Crew into first place atop the Eastern Conference with a 1-0 victory over the Philadelphia Union on Wednesday night.
Heber scores on header to help NYCFC beat Revolution 2-0
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Heber Araujo dos Santos scored his first goal of the season, Sean Johnson had three saves and New York City FC beat the New England Revolution 2-0 on Wednesday night.
Shuttleworth makes 3 saves, Chicago Fire ties FC Cincinnati
CINCINNATI (AP) — Bobby Shuttleworth made three saves and the Chicago Fire played FC Cincinnati to a scoreless draw Wednesday night.
Yankees reliever Heller ejected for plunking Rays' Renfroe
NEW YORK (AP) — Yankees reliever Ben Heller was ejected from Wednesday night’s game against the Tampa Bay Rays for hitting Hunter Renfroe in the leg with a pitch, the latest chapter in a simmering rivalry between t…
Dantas scores career-high 28 points in 86-83 Lynx win
BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) — Damiris Dantas scored a career-high 28 points including the go-ahead basket with just under five minutes left and the Minnesota Lynx edged Chicago 86-83 Wednesday on a night Allie Quigley bec…
Gurriel homers to lead Blue Jays past Marlins 2-1
MIAMI (AP) — Lourdes Gurriel homered and Hyun Jin Ryu pitched six solid innings to lead the Toronto Blue Jays to a 2-1 win over the Miami Marlins on Wednesday night.
Sorga scores in stoppage time, D.C. United beats Red Bulls
HARRISON, N.J. (AP) — Eric Sorga scored in stoppage time, Chris Seitz had four saves and D.C. United beat the New York Red Bulls 1-0 on Wednesday night to snap a six-game winless streak.
Guzan has 3 saves to help Atlanta United tie Inter Miami 0-0
ATLANTA (AP) — Brad Guzan had three saves for Atlanta in United's 0-0 tie with Inter Miami on Wednesday night.
Jimmy Butler wins it at buzzer, Heat top Bucks 116-114
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Jimmy Butler loves soccer, and the final scene from Game 2 of the Eastern Conference semifinals resembled a penalty shot in a shootout.
World Cup host Qatar set to play in Gold Cup in 2021 and '23
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — World Cup host Qatar is set to play in the Gold Cup next year in the United States after accepting an invitation from soccer’s governing body for North and Central America and the Cari…
Tom Seaver, heart and mighty arm of Miracle Mets, dies at 75
NEW YORK (AP) — Tom Seaver transformed a franchise and captivated a city, setting enduring standards as he whipped his powerful right arm overhead for the Miracle Mets and dirtied his right knee atop major league m…