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Cubs visit Brewers in rubber game (Jul 30, 2017)

MILWAUKEE — Baseball people love to say “It’s not even August” while downplaying the importance of midseason games. So it was notable when Chicago Cubs manager Joe Maddon invented the word “Jaugust” to describe the intensity he has seen in the first two games of the series between his Cubs and the Milwaukee Brewers.

Royals' Hammel looks to end slump against Red Sox (Jul 30, 2017)

BOSTON — His team is hot. Jason Hammel is not.

Pirates end disappointing road trip against Padres (Jul 30, 2017)

SAN DIEGO — The Pittsburgh Pirates are putting a bow on their nine-game road trip with a Sunday matinee against the San Diego Padres.

Sporting KC survives late scare, defeats Fire 3-2

Sporting KC survived a late scare to slip past the Chicago Fire on Saturday.

Tyron Woodley fights back at fans booing his fight at UFC 214

Tyron Woodley has a message for the fans that boo him.

UFC 214: Jones regains light heavyweight belt after KO of Cormier

It was an action-packed evening at Honda Center.

Cardinals allow three homers in 7-1 loss to Diamondbacks

Mike Leake and Kevin Siegrist combined to allow three homers in the Cardinals’ loss to the D-backs.

Robbie Lawler may have won, but he's not satisfied

The former Welterweight champ knows he didn’t fight a perfect fight.

Frei, Sounders play Schmid, Galaxy to 0-0 draw (Jul 29, 2017)

CARSON, Calif. (AP) Stefan Frei had four saves for his seventh shutout of the season and the Seattle Sounders played Los Angeles to a 0-0 draw Saturday night in coach Sigi Schmid’s return to the Galaxy.

Indians win 9th straight, beat White Sox 5-4 on 9th-inning hit-by-pitch

It was certainly an unusual way for Brandon Guyer and the Tribe to take the lead after a similarly unusual start from Corey Kluber.

Leon helps Red Sox win 9-8 in 10, end Royals' 9-game streak (Jul 29, 2017)

BOSTON (AP) Sandy Leon slid into home plate and avoided catcher Drew Butera’s tag on Eduardo Nunez’s ground out in the 10th inning Saturday night, lifting the Boston Red Sox past Kansas City 9-8 to end the Royals’ nine-game winning streak.

Tony Barnette goes 3 shutout innings in the loss to Orioles

Tony Barnette pitched three innings of shutout baseball in relief adding six strikeouts in the loss to Baltimore.

Adrian Beltre needs just one more hit for 3000th

Adrián Beltré on being just ONE hit away from HISTORY!

Brewers fall to Heyward, Cubs in 11 innings

Jason Heyward’s home run in the top of the 11th inning put the Chicago Cubs on top of the Milwaukee Brewers for good.

Heyward homers in 11th inning as Cubs top Brewers 2-1 (Jul 29, 2017)

MILWAUKEE (AP) Jason Heyward homered in the 11th inning, and the Chicago Cubs beat the Milwaukee Brewers 2-1 on Saturday night to strengthen their hold on first place in the NL Central.

Beltre at 2,999 hits after Rangers' 4-0 loss to Orioles (Jul 29, 2017)

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) Adrian Beltre singled to get within one hit of 3,000 for his career in the Texas Rangers’ 4-0 loss to the Baltimore Orioles on Saturday night.

Marlins aim for 4-game sweep of Reds (Jul 30, 2017)

MIAMI — On Jan. 19, the Cincinnati Reds traded right-hander Dan Straily to the Miami Marlins.

RECAP: Rams training camp day one

What we saw at the Rams first practice

Iglesias, Boyd lead Tigers to 5-3 victory over Astros

Iglesias hits two RBI doubles as Detroit rallies from 3-0 deficit

Montero scores twice, Whitecaps beat FC Dallas 4-0 (Jul 29, 2017)

FRISCO, Texas (AP) Fredy Montero had two goals and an assist and the Vancouver Whitecaps beat FC Dallas 4-0 on Saturday night for their third victory in four matches.

Minnesota United blanks D.C. United 4-0

In the battle of teams named United, Minnesota came out on top thanks to four big saves by goaltender Bobby Shuttleworth

Jerry Jones: 'Everything's in place' for NFL in Elliott case

OXNARD, Calif. (AP) Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones says ”everything’s in place” for an NFL decision over a possible suspension of Ezekiel Elliott and that his star running back met recently with league officials.

Hector Villalba's late equalizer earns Atlanta United point against Orlando

Hector Villalba’s late equalizer earns Atlanta United point against Orlando

Conforto, Mets go for series win vs. Mariners (Jul 30, 2017)

SEATTLE — There’s the day you get to the big leagues.

Blue Jays look to avoid sweep versus Angels (Jul 30, 2017)

TORONTO — Cesar Valdez has not had many chances in the major leagues.

Claire Smith, Rachel Robinson honored at Doubleday Field

COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. (AP) Claire Smith’s baseball career came full circle on Saturday at Doubleday Field when she accepted the J.G. Taylor Spink Award for meritorious contributions to baseball writing.

Isner, Harrison advance to BB&T Atlanta Open final

ATLANTA (AP) Second-seeded John Isner beat third-seeded Gilles Muller of Luxembourg 6-4, 6-2 on Saturday to reach the BB&T Atlanta Open final for the fifth straight year and the seventh time in eight years.

Mercury look to turn up the heat against Stars (Jul 29, 2017)

The Phoenix Mercury will try to complete a season sweep of San Antonio on Sunday when they host the Stars at Talking Stick Resort Arena.

LaVar Ball stealing the show at Vegas tournaments

LAS VEGAS (AP) LaVar Ball walked to the scorer’s table, pointed his finger around and asked a question.

D White: NYCFC in 'must-win' situation vs. Toronto FC (Jul 30, 2017)

Just 11 days after Toronto FC scored a last-second goal to sneak away from Yankee Stadium with a draw, New York City FC will vie for revenge on Sunday as it visits BMO Field in Toronto.