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Apple Cup headlines opening weekend for Washington programs
MOSES LAKE — Week one of college football is here, and your favorite Washington programs are hitting the gridiron.…
Petry's goal in 3rd lifts Canadiens past Penguins again
TORONTO (AP) — The Montreal Canadiens weren’t even supposed to be here.
Petry gets tiebreaking goal in 3rd, Canadiens beat Penguins
TORONTO (AP) — Jeff Petry scored 5:33 into the third period as the Montreal Canadiens rallied from two goals down and beat Pittsburgh 4-3 in Game 3 on Wednesday night, pushing the Penguins to the brink of eliminati…
Mercado's daring, Clevinger's start leads Indians past Reds
CLEVELAND (AP) — Óscar Mercado's gamble paid off for the pitching-rich, hitting-poor Indians.
Magic's Gordon hurt, Raptors continue to roll in 109-99 win
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Fred VanVleet had 21 points and 10 assists, and the Toronto Raptors held on to beat the Orlando Magic 109-99 on Wednesday night.
Houser strong, Brewers stop White Sox 6-game win streak, 1-0
CHICAGO (AP) — Dallas Keuchel saw the potential in Adrian Houser when the two were coming up with the Houston Astros. Outings like this were just what he envisioned.
Ryu, 'pen team on 3-hitter, Blue Jays beat depleted Braves
ATLANTA (AP) — Hyun-Jin Ryu combined with four relievers on a three-hitter and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the shorthanded Atlanta Braves 2-1 on Wednesday night.
Surprising first-place Marlins stay hot, sweep Orioles
BALTIMORE (AP) — Don Mattingly feels like he's been working all summer, even though his Miami Marlins have played only six games.
Dobnak shines in homecoming, Twins top reeling Pirates 5-2
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Randy Dobnak grew up in the Pittsburgh suburbs making regular pilgrimages to PNC Park. When he walked over the Roberto Clemente Bridge for the first time as a professional, the former undrafted pr…
Wilson, Robinson each score 20, Aces beat Mystics 83-77
BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) — A'ja Wilson and Danielle Robinson scored 20 points apiece and the Las Vegas Aces beat the Washington Mystics 83-77 on Wednesday night.
Tauchman’s RBI double helps Yanks earn DH split vs Phils
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Once Aaron Nola left the game, the New York Yankees took advantage.
Timbers beat Philadelphia 2-1 in MLS is Back semifinals
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Jeremy Ebobisse and Sebastian Blanco each scored and the Portland Timbers earned a spot in the MLS is Back championship game with a 2-1 victory over the Philadelphia Union on Wednesday…
Clevinger's solid start leads Indians to 2-0 win over Reds
CLEVELAND (AP) — Mike Clevinger didn't have his best stuff but did enough to pitch into the sixth inning and lead Cleveland to a 2-0 win over the Cincinnati Reds on Wednesday night as the Indians wait for manager T…
Ryu, 'pen team on 2-hitter, Blue Jays beat depleted Braves
ATLANTA (AP) — Hyun-Jin Ryu combined with four relievers on a two-hitter and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the shorthanded Atlanta Braves 2-1 on Wednesday night.
Verdugo, Chavis homer to back Pérez as Red Sox beat Rays 5-0
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Martín Pérez pitched out of trouble all night, and Alex Verdugo and Michael Chavis homered to help the Boston Red Sox stop a four-game skid Wednesday with a 5-0 victory over the slumping…
Carleton, Brown have career nights, Lynx beat Liberty 92-66
BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) — Bridget Carleton scored a career-high 25 points, Lexie Brown had a season-high 15 points and career-best seven steals, and the Minnesota Lynx beat the New York Liberty 93-66 on Wednesday nigh…