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Jake Mangum homers and drives in 2 runs as Pirates hold off Twins 10-9

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Jake Mangum went 3 for 4 with his first homer of the season and a go-ahead RBI single after the Pirates blew a six-run lead as Pittsburgh held off the Minnesota Twins 10-9 on Saturday. Mangum went deep against Bailey Ober (6-3) in the second inning for the fourth home run ...

Phillies rally past the Dodgers 4-3 on Edmundo Sosa’s homer in 8th

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Edmundo Sosa capped a three-run eighth inning with a two-run home run and the Philadelphia Phillies rallied to beat Los Angeles 4-3 on Saturday night, ending the Dodgers' winning streak at six games. Bryce Harper added an RBI single in the eighth as the Phillies scored all ...

Celine Boutier rallies from 4 down to win ShopRite LPGA

GALLOWAY, N.J. (AP) — Celine Boutier rallied from a four-shot deficit Sunday, making three birdies around the turn on her way to a 5-under 66 for a one-shot victory over Arpichaya Yubol in the ShopRite LPGA. Soo Bin Joo, the 22-year-old South Korean going for her first LPGA Tour title, lost ...

Christian Pulisic scores first goal since December, helps US beat Senegal 3-2

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Relief could be seen on Christian Pulisic's face as he sidestepped goalkeeper Mory Diaw and buried a shot into the net for a first-half goal. "Now maybe we can stop talking about it," Pulisic said later. The drought, that is. Pulisic had a goal and an assist as he ...

Michael Harris II’s 3 hits and 3 RBIs help Braves beat Reds 8-3

CINCINNATI (AP) — Michael Harris II went 3 for 5 with three RBIs and the Atlanta Braves beat the Cincinnati Reds 8-3 on Friday night. Ronald Acuña Jr., who hit a grand slam in Thursday's win in Boston for his first home run since April 24, put the Braves ahead on Friday with his 38th career ...

Wong, Duran propel Red Sox to 9-1 victory over Guardians

CLEVELAND (AP) — Connor Wong and Jarren Duran drove in three runs apiece, Sonny Gray allowed one run in six innings and the Boston Red Sox defeated the Cleveland Guardians 9-1 on Saturday. Caleb Durbin also drove in a pair of runs for the Red Sox, who won for only the second time in eight ...

Acuña powers Braves past Reds 5-2 with 2 more homers as Atlanta hits 40 wins

CINCINNATI (AP) — Ronald Acuña Jr. homered for a third straight game — hitting a pair of solo shots — to lead the Atlanta Braves over the Cincinnati Reds 5-2 on Saturday night. Acuña homered to right-center field off Brady Singer (2-5) to tie it at 2 in the third inning. The 2023 NL ...

Red Sox break through with 6 runs in the 7th to defeat Guardians 9-4

CLEVELAND (AP) — Masataka Yoshida had the go-ahead single during a six-run seventh inning and the Boston Red Sox rallied for a 9-4 victory over the Cleveland Guardians on Sunday. Cleveland starter Tanner Bibee left with a 4-3 lead after six innings and stood to earn his first win of the ...

Royals beat Summit 2-1 in NWSL to run unbeaten streak to 9

Kiana Palacios and Mina Tanaka scored and the Utah Royals beat the Denver Summit 2-1 on Saturday night in the National Women's Soccer League to push their unbeaten streak to nine games. In other games, the Houston Dash beat visiting Angel City 2-1, and the North Carolina Courage topped Racing ...