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July 29, 2020 10:27 p.m.

Giants rally on Yastrzemski's 2nd HR, walk off with 7-6 win

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Mike Yastrzemski homered twice, the second a towering solo shot into McCovey Cove in the ninth inning, lifting the San Francisco Giants past the San Diego Padres 7-6 on Wednesday night.

July 29, 2020 9:27 p.m.

All quiet till Ríos HR in 13th lifts Dodgers over Astros 4-2

HOUSTON (AP) — After a testy, noisy game in the series opener, all was quiet between the Los Angeles Dodgers and Houston Astros on Wednesday night.

July 29, 2020 9:27 p.m.

UN urges SE Asia to build back better from COVID-19 crisis

BANGKOK (AP) — The United Nations advised Southeast Asian nations to tackle inequality and green their economies to build a more resilient and inclusive future as they strive to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic.

July 29, 2020 9:27 p.m.

Lujan Grisham builds profile as Biden looks to make VP pick

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Michelle Lujan Grisham has not received the attention of many higher-profile candidates under consideration to be Joe Biden's running mate. But she has a resume that few of them can match.

July 29, 2020 8:03 p.m.

Yankees make most of schedule change, defeat Orioles 9-3

BALTIMORE (AP) — If the New York Yankees must adjust on the fly to a sudden change in the schedule, there's no team they'd rather face than the Baltimore Orioles.

July 29, 2020 7:27 p.m.

Nationals beat Blue Jays 4-0 in 10 in road game at home

WASHINGTON (AP) — Adam Eaton’s bases-loaded chopper broke a scoreless tie in the 10th inning on a close play and Asdrúbal Cabrera followed with a three-run triple, helping the Nationals snap a three-game losing streak by beating the Toronto Blue Jays 4-0 Wednesday night.

July 29, 2020 7:27 p.m.

LEADING OFF: Dodgers' Roberts back for Arizona's home opener

A look at what's happening around the majors on Thursday:

July 29, 2020 6:30 p.m.

White Sox score late, top Indians 4-0 after Plesac fans 11

CLEVELAND (AP) — Yasmani Grandal and Eloy Jiménez hit sacrifice flies and the Chicago White Sox, who couldn't do anything against Zach Plesac for eight innings, scored four runs in the ninth — three charged to ineffective Cleveland closer Brad Hand — to beat the Indians 4-0 on Wednesday night.

July 29, 2020 5:03 p.m.

Gallo homers in 5-run 8th for Rangers in 7-4 win over Dbacks

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Joey Gallo hit a tying, two-run homer in the eighth inning and the Texas Rangers scored three more runs after that to snap a three-game losing streak with a 7-4 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Wednesday.

July 29, 2020 5:03 p.m.

The Latest: Lions place five players on COVID-19 list

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

July 29, 2020 4:03 p.m.

Review: 'The Fight' documents the ACLU in the age of Trump

“The Fight,” Elyse Steinberg, Josh Kriegman and Eli Despress’ documentary about the American Civil Liberties Union, opens with the inauguration of Donald Trump. His oath rings out like an opening salvo. In just seven days, protests will be amassed at JFK Airport in New York where ACLU attorneys rush to counter the Trump's administration's travel ban from seven Muslim-majority nations.

July 29, 2020 4:03 p.m.

Rockies rely on strong bullpen again, sweep 2 from A's

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — German Márquez struck out eight over six impressive innings to bounce back after losing on opening day at Texas, and the Colorado Rockies wrapped up a successful season-opening road trip by beating the Oakland Athletics 5-1 on Wednesday.

July 29, 2020 3:27 p.m.

State question to reduce incarceration rate headed to voters

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A group seeking to further reduce Oklahoma’s high prison incarceration rate announced Wednesday that its state question has qualified for the November ballot.

July 29, 2020 3:03 p.m.

The Latest: LPGA's Gaby Lopez of Mexico tests positive

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

July 29, 2020 2:03 p.m.

Group alleges greyhounds being trained with live rabbits

LIBERTY, Mo. (AP) — Two U.S. representatives introduced legislation Wednesday that would ban greyhound racing nationwide, after an advocacy group released videos showing greyhounds being trained by chasing, mauling and killing live rabbits in Kansas, Oklahoma and Texas, a practice that is prohibited by the greyhound racing industry.

July 29, 2020 2:03 p.m.

Wall Street rallies as Fed keeps rates pinned at record low

NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street rallied on Wednesday, and the S&P 500 climbed 1.2% for its best day in two weeks after the Federal Reserve kept the accelerator floored on its support for the economy.

July 29, 2020 2:03 p.m.

ACC schedule includes Notre Dame, 10 conference games

The Atlantic Coast Conference reworked its football schedule Wednesday to allow each team to play 11 games and to incorporate Notre Dame, which is giving up its cherished independence in a year turned upside down by the coronavirus pandemic.

July 29, 2020 2:03 p.m.

Coyotes aiming to stay focused following Chayka resignation

The Arizona Coyotes caught a break when the NHL opted to expand the postseason and return from the pandemic-related shutdown in a pair of Canadian bubbles.

July 29, 2020 1:30 p.m.

Amid pandemic, Maine revenues projected to dip $524 million

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — Revenues needed to run state government are projected to drop by $524 million in fiscal 2021 because of the pandemic, the Revenue Forecasting Committee said Wednesday.

July 29, 2020 12:30 p.m.

McSally, Kelly look to formalize Senate nominations

PHOENIX (AP) — The race to finish John McCain's last term in the U.S. Senate is one of the hottest contests in U.S. politics this November, but there's likely to be little fanfare in next week's primary.