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Blue Jays try to avoid series sweep against the Dodgers
Toronto Blue Jays (68-50, first in the AL East) vs. Los Angeles Dodgers (68-49, first…
Rangers come into matchup with the Phillies on losing streak
Philadelphia Phillies (67-49, first in the NL East) vs. Texas Rangers (60-58, third in the…
Contreras caps four-run rally as Brewers spoil Alonso’s record-tying night
MILWAUKEE (AP) — William Contreras homered to cap a four-run seventh inning and the Milwaukee…
Hall of Famer Ichiro Suzuki joins Mariners legends with No. 51 retirement
SEATTLE (AP) — The Seattle Mariners retired the iconic No. 51 on Saturday, honoring Ichiro…
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EDT
Zelenskyy rejects formally ceding Ukrainian territory, says Kyiv must be part of any negotiations KYIV,…
Kayfus hits 1st major league homer, Guardians beat White Sox 3-1 for 5th straight win
CHICAGO (AP) — CJ Kayfus hit his first major league home run and scored twice…
Braves sweep Marlins in historic doubleheader with first female umpire
ATLANTA (AP) — Marcell Ozuna hit two home runs and the Atlanta Braves beat the…
Jen Pawol breaks MLB’s gender barrier as the first female umpire to work a regular-season game
ATLANTA (AP) — Jen Pawol felt love and support from fans, family, peers and players…
Jen Pawol breaks MLB’s gender barrier as the first female umpire to work a regular-season game
ATLANTA (AP) — Jen Pawol has made history as the first female umpire to work…
Houston Astros and New York Yankees play in game 2 of series
Houston Astros (65-51, first in the AL West) vs. New York Yankees (61-55, third in…
Scherzer and Kershaw square off in rare duel of 3,000-strikeout club members
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Max Scherzer and Clayton Kershaw went toe-to-toe for six innings in…
Kyle Karros, son of 1992 NL Rookie of the Year Eric Karros, hits RBI single in first MLB at-bat
PHOENIX (AP) — Colorado Rockies third baseman Kyle Karros is off to a good start…
All-Star pitcher Alex Wood retires after 12 MLB seasons and World Series title
Left-handed pitcher Alex Wood posted a long message on social media Friday announcing his retirement…
How does the WNBA deal with sex-toy throwers? What to know about arrests and security
The WNBA is still struggling with a string of sex-toy disturbances. In the past week…
PHOTO COLLECTION: AP Top Photos of the Day, Friday, August 8, 2025
This is a photo collection curated by AP photo editors. Stamatina, 86, tries to extinguish…
Mets look to stop road skid, play the Brewers
New York Mets (63-52, second in the NL East) vs. Milwaukee Brewers (70-44, first in…
Angels aim to end road skid, face the Tigers
Los Angeles Angels (55-60, fourth in the AL West) vs. Detroit Tigers (66-50, first in…
Padres begin 3-game series against the Red Sox
Boston Red Sox (64-52, second in the AL East) vs. San Diego Padres (64-51, second…
Pirates ace Paul Skenes gives up 7 hits for the 1st time — in his 47th career start!
PITTSBURGH (AP) — It took 47 major league games before Pittsburgh Pirates ace Paul Skenes…
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EDT
Trump says he would meet with Putin even if the Russian leader won’t meet with…
Canzone’s walk-off single in 11th completes Mariners’ sweep of White Sox
SEATTLE (AP) — Dominic Canzone singled home the winning run in the 11th inning and…
Skenes strikes out 8 in 6 shutout innings as Pirates beat Reds 7-0
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Paul Skenes struck out eight in six shutout innings, Bryan Reynolds and…
Rangers’ Eovaldi, one of MLB’s top pitchers, not listed with league leaders and was an All-Star snub
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — One of baseball’s best pitchers this season isn’t even listed among…
Jen Pawol feels like `fully charged battery ready to go’ ahead of breaking big league gender barrier
NEW YORK (AP) — Jen Pawol was in her hotel room in Nashville, Tennessee, when…