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Orioles look to heat up bats, take series from Royals
The Baltimore Orioles hit .255 as a team last season when they won the American League East, but at .236 through five games this season, the Orioles will try to get on track beginning Wednesday afternoon when they face the visiting Kansas City Royals for the finale of a three-game series....

Reports: Bills trading WR Stefon Diggs to Texans
The Buffalo Bills are trading four-time Pro Bowl wide receiver Stefon Diggs to the Houston Texans for a second-round pick in the 2025 NFL Draft, multiple outlets reported Wednesday....

FAU star Johnell Davis to enter portal, test draft waters
Florida Atlantic star guard Johnell Davis announced his plan to leave the Boca Raton school — one way or another....

Steve Clifford stepping down as Hornets coach
Charlotte Hornets head coach Steve Clifford is stepping down at the end of the season and will transition to a front office role with the organization, he said Wednesday....

Chiefs, Royals ponder future after voters reject stadium tax
The Chiefs and Royals are questioning their futures in Kansas City after voters rejected the extension of a sales tax that the teams said would have assured they remain in the area....

Canucks seek to 'turn it on' in encounter vs. Coyotes
Rick Tocchet has been sounding the alarm the past few weeks about his team's performance, and now the Vancouver Canucks' coach has more ammunition as they prepare to face the Arizona Coyotes on Wednesday night in Tempe, Ariz....

Blue Jays hope to find consistency vs. Astros
One primary disappointment for the Toronto Blue Jays last season was the inconsistent production from a lineup laden with exceptional talent, and, in just the first week of the 2024 campaign, the team continues to be in that rut....

Cubs look to close series against chilly Rockies with sweep
The Cubs have dominated the visiting Colorado Rockies through the first two games of a cold and windy series at Wrigley Field, and Chicago will aim to complete the sweep on Wednesday night....

Suns ride Devin Booker's sizzling performance into clash vs. Cavs
Devin Booker is attempting to shoot the Phoenix Suns into a top-six playoff spot in the Western Conference....

Timberwolves look to run roughshod over reeling Raptors
The Minnesota Timberwolves will go for their second win in as many nights when they tip off against the Toronto Raptors on Wednesday in Minneapolis....

Bucks aim to bounce back from disastrous loss, host Grizzlies
The Milwaukee Bucks will look to avenge an upset loss from earlier this season when they face the visiting Memphis Grizzlies on Wednesday....

Tigers, Mets hope weather doesn't stand in their way again
The Detroit Tigers and New York Mets don't have much in common so far this season....

Rangers aim to return to winning ways vs. Devils
On Monday, the New York Rangers turned in one of their worst performances in several weeks while facing a team clinging to playoff hopes....

Surging Celtics look to silence Thunder
The Boston Celtics can secure the No. 1 overall seed and home-court advantage throughout the NBA playoffs by beating the visiting Oklahoma City Thunder on Wednesday night....

Lakers look to cap successful 6-game trip with matchup in Washington
Continuing their push toward the postseason, the Los Angeles Lakers will look to close a successful road swing on Wednesday night when they visit the Washington Wizards....

Yankees look for bounce-back effort in series finale vs. D-backs
The New York Yankees finally lost a game, and the effort definitely wasn't one for the memory books....

Thrown for a curve early, M's seek changes at plate vs. Guardians
With apologies to Clint Eastwood and his 2012 movie about an aging baseball scout, it's the Seattle Mariners who have "Trouble with the Curve."...

Willson Contreras bids to power Cards to sweep of Padres
Willson Contreras kept his approach simple in the sixth inning of Tuesday night's game when Yu Darvish fed him a split-finger fastball....

Off to opposite starts, A's host Red Sox in series finale
Nick Pivetta will try to get Boston's rotation back on track when the Red Sox wrap up a three-game series with the host Oakland Athletics on Wednesday afternoon....

Aaron Civale seeks to guide Rays to series win vs. Rangers
Staff ace Zach Eflin gave Tampa Bay the start it needed Tuesday night....