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9:34 PM on Friday, August 22

Nolan McLean gave the slumping Mets a boost with seven strong innings for his second career win, and New York beat the Atlanta Braves 12-7

9:27 PM on Friday, August 22

Jeremy Peña and Christian Walker each hit a three-run homer, and the Houston Astros outslugged the Baltimore Orioles 10-7

9:22 PM on Friday, August 22

Zach McKinstry had three hits, including a homer, and scored twice as the Detroit Tigers rallied for a 7-5 win against the Kansas City Royals

9:21 PM on Friday, August 22

Ludmila scored three goals in an NWSL-record 10 minutes in the second half and the Chicago Stars tied the visiting North Carolina Courage 3-3 on Friday night

9:04 PM on Friday, August 22

Daylen Lile hit a tying single in the ninth inning and dashed home with the go-ahead run on a throwing error by catcher J

9:01 PM on Friday, August 22

Kayla McBride scored 29 points, Jessica Shepard got the second triple-double in franchise history, and the Minnesota Lynx beat the Indiana Fever 95-90

8:57 PM on Friday, August 22

Rookie Dominique Malonga had 22 points and nine rebounds, Erica Wheeler added 17 points and the Seattle Storm routed the Dallas Wings 95-60

8:53 PM on Friday, August 22

Shane Bieber struck out nine over six innings of one-run ball in his Toronto debut and return from a 16-month absence as the Blue Jays beat the Miami Marlins 5-2

8:45 PM on Friday, August 22

Becky Morgan of Wales shot a 5-under 68 on Friday to take the second-round lead in the U.S. Senior Women’s Open, while first-round leader Annika Sorenstam had a 78 to drop six strokes behind

8:30 PM on Friday, August 22

Braxton Ashcraft and rookie Bubba Chandler have led the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 9-0 victory over the Colorado Rockies

7:57 PM on Friday, August 22

Former NBA star Shawn Kemp was sentenced to 30 days of electronic home monitoring for shooting at two men inside a vehicle in a Washington state mall parking lot

7:35 PM on Friday, August 22

Jen Pawol is back in the big leagues umpiring another game

7:35 PM on Friday, August 22

The Los Angeles Dodgers activated reliever Tanner Scott from the injured list before their key weekend series against the San Diego Padres

6:56 PM on Friday, August 22

Hall of Fame manager Bobby Cox received a warm welcome as the Atlanta Braves celebrated the 30th anniversary of their 1995 World Series title

6:53 PM on Friday, August 22

Akie Iwai took a three-stroke lead into the weekend in the CPKC Women’s Open in her bid to win for the second straight week

6:45 PM on Friday, August 22

Open tryouts for the Women’s Professional Baseball League have begun at the Washington Nationals Youth Baseball Academy

6:36 PM on Friday, August 22

San Francisco Giants pitcher Landen Roupp has been placed on the 15-day injured list with left knee inflammation after he was hit by a batted ball and carted off the field in his most recent start

5:38 PM on Friday, August 22

Texas Rangers center fielder Evan Carter has been put on the 10-day injured list with what likely will be a season-ending right wrist fracture

4:36 PM on Friday, August 22

Giovani Lo Celso has scored an early goal as Real Betis beat Alaves 1-0 for its first victory in La Liga

3:51 PM on Friday, August 22

Hall of Fame third baseman Adrian Beltré now has a statue in Arlington to go with his bust in Cooperstown