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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.…
Kimbrel shaky again, Cubs hold off Royals for 5th win in row
CHICAGO (AP) — Jason Heyward, Jason Kipnis and Willson Contreras homered and the Chicago Cubs overcame another shaky outing by closer Craig Kimbrel to beat the Kansas City Royals 5-4 Tuesday night for their fifth s…
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BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) — Breanna Stewart scored 22 points and hit three of Seattle’s 11 3-pointers as the Storm beat the Connecticut Sun 87-74 on Tuesday night.
Márquez strikes out 9, Rockies beat Giants 5-2
DENVER (AP) — Germán Márquez struck out nine in efficiently throwing into the eighth inning and benefited from an overturned home-run call as the rolling Colorado Rockies beat the San Francisco Giants 5-2 on Tuesda…
Kendrick homers, Soto dances, Nats beat Mets 5-3 in return
WASHINGTON (AP) — Star slugger
Giolito, White Sox edge Brewers 3-2 for 6th straight victory
MILWAUKEE (AP) —
Stewart scores 22, Storm hit 11 3s in 87-74 win over Sun
BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) — Breanna Stewart scored 22 points and hit three of Seattle's 11 3-pointers as the Storm beat the Connecticut Sun 87-74 on Tuesday night.
Triumphant return for retooled Marlins, who beat Orioles 4-0
BALTIMORE (AP) — Finally back on the baseball diamond after enduring eight days of virus testing, hotel room service and lengthy bus rides, the Miami Marlins scratched out a victory worth savoring.
Aho, Reimer help Hurricanes beat Rangers 4-1 for sweep
TORONTO (AP) — Sebastian Aho scored twice in the third period while James Reimer was strong in net to help the Carolina Hurricanes beat the New York Rangers 4-1 on Tuesday night and sweep the Stanley Cup qualifier …
Angels' Trout calls for daily virus tests, homers in return
Mike Trout remains skeptical about the wisdom of completing the full baseball season amid the coronavirus outbreak, and the Los Angeles Angels' three-time AL MVP would like to see the addition of daily testing to t…
Riley's 3-run homer helps Fried, Braves beat Blue Jays 10-1
ATLANTA (AP) — Max Fried boosted Atlanta's depleted rotation by allowing only one run in six innings, Austin Riley hit a three-run homer and the Braves beat the Toronto Blue Jays 10-1 on Tuesday night.
Meadows 2 hits in return from virus, Rays top Red Sox 5-1
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Austin Meadows got two hits after missing the first 10 games of the season with the coronavirus and the Tampa Bay Rays stopped their losing streak at five, beating the Boston Red Sox 5-1…
The Latest: AP Source: divisions to decide NCAA fall champs
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Taurasi, Mercury beat Dream for third straight win
BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) — Diana Taurasi scored 16 of her 20 points in the fourth quarter, had six rebounds and six assists and the Phoenix Mercury beat the Atlanta Dream 81-74 on Tuesday night.
Reyes backs Bieber with homer, Indians beat Reds 4-2
CINCINNATI (AP) — Shane Bieber overcame two solo home runs to pitch into the eighth inning, Franmil Reyes hit a tiebreaking, two-run homer and the Cleveland Indians snapped a four-game skid with a 4-2 win over the …
AP sources: MLB plans 28-man rosters through postseason
NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball and the players' union plan to maintain 28-man rosters through the end of the postseason amid continued challenges posed by the coronavirus pandemic, two people familiar with t…