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Juan Soto returns, as Mets defeat Astros
Nolan McLean tossed seven innings of two-hit ball and earned the win Saturday for the host New York Mets, who beat the Houston Astros 6-2 in the middle game of a three-game interleague series.,Juan Soto returned from the injured list after sitting out five weeks due to strained left calf and went 1-...

Josh Rojas drives in 4 as red-hot Royals rally past Guardians
Josh Rojas hit a two-run homer and tied his career high with four RBIs as the surging Kansas City Royals scored eight straight runs to beat the host Cleveland Guardians 8-3 on Saturday afternoon.,Rojas had a two-run single in the sixth inning and added a two-run homer in the eighth to lift Kansas Ci...

Merrill Kelly, Lars Nootbaar lead D-backs past Giants in Game 1
Merrill Kelly combined with two relievers on a four-hitter, Lars Nootbaar broke a scoreless deadlock with a seventh-inning, pinch-hit grand slam and the visiting Arizona Diamondbacks went on to beat the San Francisco Giants 7-1 in the opener of a day-night double-header on Saturday afternoon.,The ni...

Dejan Joveljic scores twice in debut, Sounders draw Fire
Dejan Joveljic tallied twice in his Seattle Sounders debut in a 2-2 draw with the visiting Chicago Fire on Saturday afternoon.,Maren Haile-Selassie and Robert Lewandowski each had a goal and an assist for Chicago (11-6-4, 37 points), which extended its MLS unbeaten run to five matches (4-0-1).,The S...

Beau Pribula shines in Virginia debut as Cavaliers thump NC State
Beau Pribula threw for two touchdowns and was the leading rusher in his Virginia debut as the Cavaliers opened the season with a 34-8 win over North Carolina State on Saturday in Charlottesville, Va.,Xavier Brown scored two first-half touchdowns and Will Bettridge booted two field goals of more than...

International: Jaymiell Martina helps Curacao blank Japan to reach LLBWS title game
Jaymiell Martina racked up 12 strikeouts over 5 2/3 innings to lead Curacao to a 4-0 victory over Japan to claim the International championship victory on Saturday afternoon.,Martina scattered two hits and two walks over 88 pitches before giving way to Glendry Ryan, who retired the final batter to w...

U.S.: Nevada rolls past Ohio, faces Curacao in LLBWS game
Winning pitcher Owen Guzman cracked three of his team's 13 hits as Nevada advanced to the Little League World Series championship game with a 12-2 victory over Ohio on Saturday afternoon in South Williamsport, Pa.,The Mountain Region representatives from Paseo Verde Little League in Henderson, Nevad...

William Jewell RB MicahJo Barnett dies after medical emergency during game
William Jewell College running back MicahJo Barnett had a medical emergency on the sideline during the school's season opener on Saturday. and the school later announced his death.,Barnett, a junior, reportedly experienced seizure-like symptoms during the first quarter of the Division II contest aga...

Blue Jays rally from 3 down to edge Mariners
Alejandro Kirk singled in the go-ahead run in a two-run sixth, Jose Soriano pitched seven effective innings and the Toronto Blue Jays defeated the visiting Seattle Mariners 4-3 Saturday afternoon.,The Blue Jays won their second in a row to open the three-game series on a day when former Blue Jays ca...

Jayden Maiava, No. 14 USC cruise to victory over San Jose State
Jayden Maiava threw for 286 yards and accounted for three touchdowns as No. 14 USC stormed to a 28-0 halftime lead and beat visiting San Jose State 42-26 in the season opener for both teams on Saturday.,Maiava completed 25 of 29 passes for 286 yards, including two scoring passes. He also ran for a 1...

Nathan Rourke, Lions chase 5th straight win vs. Redblacks
The BC Lions have reversed course from a disastrous start to the season.,The Ottawa Redblacks, in turn, have been stuck in neutral since the tail end of last season.,The red-hot Lions (5-5) will bid for their fifth consecutive victory on Sunday when they visit Canada's capital to face the winless Re...

Reports: Dolphins trade QB Quinn Ewers to Jaguars
The Jacksonville Jaguars are acquiring second-year quarterback Quinn Ewers from the Miami Dolphins, according to multiple reports.,The Jaguars are sending the Dolphins their sixth-round pick in 2028, per ESPN.,Ewers was the Dolphins' seventh-round pick in the 2025 NFL Draft. The Texas product went o...

Cubs' Pete Crow-Armstrong blasts 3 homers, drives in 6 to thrash Reds
Pete Crow-Armstrong recorded his first three-homer game and drove in six runs to power the host Chicago Cubs to a 17-5 victory over the Cincinnati Reds on Saturday.,Crow-Armstrong increased his team-leading homer total to 36 with a solo shot in the first inning, a two-run blast in the second and a t...

Rafael Flores' 3-run shot helps Pirates beat Cards
Rookie slugger Rafael Flores Jr. hit a three-run home run for the visiting Pittsburgh Pirates, who effectively used six pitchers in a bullpen game to beat the St. Louis Cardinals 6-2 on Saturday afternoon.,Brandon Lowe added a solo homer in the first inning for the Pirates, who overcame shaky defens...

Andrew Benintendi carries White Sox past Twins
Andrew Benintendi went 3-for-4 with a double, a homer and two RBIs, and the Chicago White Sox held on for a 3-2 win over the Minnesota Twins on Saturday afternoon in Minneapolis.,Benintendi's three hits marked the only hits of the day for Chicago, which won anyway to increase its winning streak to f...

Joshua Dobbs guides Lions over Colts in preseason finale
Joshua Dobbs had an efficient outing, guiding the Detroit Lions to a 25-16 road victory over the Indianapolis Colts in their preseason finale.,Dobbs completed 15 of 19 pass attempts for 128 yards and two touchdowns. Jacob Saylors also shined with 17 carries for 100 yards on the ground.,On the openin...

Natasha Cloud speaks on 'irrelevant' Enes Kanter Freedom
Nearly a week after a verbal altercation with former NBA player Enes Kanter Freedom, Chicago Sky guard Natasha Cloud said she is done talking about "an irrelevant person" as she prepared to face the host New York Liberty on Saturday. ,"I won't be talking about anything that happened with an irreleva...

Defense, starting pitching help Red Sox blank Yankees
Rookie Jake Bennett pitched six stellar innings and got some massive help from his defense in the fourth inning as the visiting Boston Red Sox earned a 6-0 victory over the New York Yankees in the opener of Saturday's day-night doubleheader.,Wilyer Abreu homered in the first inning against New York ...

Kevin McGonigle, Javier Baez help Tigers tame Dodgers
Kevin McGonigle delivered a bases-loaded single in the ninth to drive in the winning run as the host Detroit Tigers topped the Los Angeles Dodgers 2-1 on Saturday afternoon.,Javier Baez scored both runs for Detroit, which had lost eight of its previous nine games. Gleyber Torres drove in the other r...

Reports: Arizona State to start QB Cutter Boley in opener
Arizona State named Cutter Boley as its starting quarterback for next Saturday's season opener against Morgan State at home, multiple outlets reported.,Boley, a transfer from Kentucky, earned the nod over Michigan transfer Mikey Keene and freshman Jake Fette.,Boley completed 65.8 percent of his pass...