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Clements wins at crash-filled Daytona, reaches postseason
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Jeremy Clements won a crash-filled Xfinity Series race at Daytona International Speedway early Saturday for his second career...
Yankees reliever Trivino warms up in wrong jersey, changes
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Yankees reliever Lou Trivino got a tap on his shoulder as he warmed up in the bullpen alerting him he had on the wrong jersey: the No....
Fajardo returns to form as Roughriders take down Lions
VANCOUVER — Friday night, the Saskatchewan Roughriders served notice that it’s no small feat to sweep a season series in the CFL. After enduring two home...
Braves reliever Jackson Stephens hit in head by line drive
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Atlanta Braves reliever Jackson Stephens was hit in the side of the head by a line drive Friday night and was headed to a hospital for tests....
Cole strikes out 11, Judge hits 49th HR as Yankees beat A's
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Gerrit Cole is having a blast watching Aaron Judge clobber baseballs over the fence at a remarkable rate. And Judge, well, he sure...
Strider, Contreras lead streaking Braves past Cards, 11-4
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Spencer Strider pitched six strong innings and William Contreras hit a three-run double as the streaking Atlanta Braves defeated the St....
Timbers down Sounders 2-1 to win Cascadia Cup
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Sebastian Blanco scored the go-ahead goal early in the second half and the Portland Timbers won the Cascadia Cup with a 2-1 victory over...
Kim, Myers lead Padres past Royals 13-5
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Kim Ha-seong homered and drove in five runs, and the San Diego Padres beat the Kansas City Royals 13-5 on Friday night. Wil Myers and...
Mayfield has 2 TDs; Raiders top Pats to cap 4-0 preseason
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Baker Mayfield completed 9 of 15 passes for 89 yards and two touchdowns and the Carolina Panthers defeated the Buffalo Bills 21-0 on...
Happ's homers help Cubs defeat Brewers 4-3 in 10 innings
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Ian Happ had the only hits for the Chicago Cubs — just enough to hinder the Milwaukee Brewers' playoff push. Happ hit two two-run homers to...
Canha, Alonso rally Mets to 7-6 win over Rockies
NEW YORK (AP) — Mark Canha hit two clutch doubles and Pete Alonso singled home the winning run in the bottom of the ninth inning to give the New York Mets a...
Seahawks pick Smith starter after preseason loss to Cowboys
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Geno Smith is the choice as the first replacement for Russell Wilson at quarterback for the Seattle Seahawks. Coach Pete Carroll made...
Twins snap 6-game losing streak with 9-0 rout of Giants
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Gilberto Celestino hit a bases-clearing double and Gary Sánchez added two-run home run, all in a six-run third inning, as the Minnesota...
Rookie Bradish spins gem as Orioles blank Astros 2-0
HOUSTON (AP) — Rookie Kyle Bradish pitched a gem, throwing eight strong innings before two relievers completed the four-hitter to lead the Baltimore Orioles...
Raiders cap perfect preseason with 23-6 win over Patriots
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Chase Garbers was 12 of 22 for 141 yards and the Las Vegas Raiders finished the preseason undefeated after Friday’s 23-6 victory over the...
Bogaerts homers as Red Sox cool off Rays with 9-8 win
BOSTON (AP) — Xander Bogaerts hit a three-run homer, and the Boston Red Sox stopped Tampa Bay’s six-game win streak with a 9-8 victory over the Rays on...
Betts hits 2 HRs, Dodgers score 5 in 10th, beat Marlins 10-6
MIAMI (AP) — Mookie Betts homered twice and hit a go-ahead double in the Dodgers’ five-run 10th inning to lead Los Angeles past the Miami Marlins 10-6 on...
Rivera, Rojas help Diamondbacks ease past White Sox 7-2
CHICAGO (AP) — Josh Rojas hit a three-run double and Emmanual Rivera had a two-run homer in Arizona's six-run second inning, and the Diamondbacks beat the...
Winston sharp, Saints top Chargers 27-10 in preseason finale
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — New Orleans Saints quarterback Jameis Winston looked ready for the regular season in his first game since seriously injuring his left knee...
Mets top Rockies 7-6 on Alonso's walk-off single in 9th
NEW YORK (AP) — Mark Canha hit two clutch doubles and Pete Alonso singled home the winning run in the bottom of the ninth inning to give the New York Mets a...