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Vela scores 2 goals, LAFC beats Earthquakes 4-0
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Carlos Vela scored two goals to reach 26 on the season, Diego Rossi got his 14th in the sixth minute and Los Angeles FC beat the San Jose Earthquakes 4-0…
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Brewers knock Cardinals out of 1st place with 5-3 win
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Mike Moustakas stopped short of calling Milwaukee’s rain-shortened victory over the St. Louis Cardinals a must win. “But it was pretty important,” he said. Moustakas homered and Keston Hiura drove in…
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Pence 3 RBIs for Texas, another last-AB win against Angels
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — The old guys for the Texas Rangers got the big hits late for another win in their last at-bat. Another hard-throwing rookie reliever got his first big league victory. Hunter Pence…
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Verlander allows 2 HRs in 2-hitter, loses 2-1 to Tigers
HOUSTON (AP) — Justin Verlander was splendid against the Detroit Tigers, pitching a two-hitter and fanning 11 in another dominant performance for the Astros. Houston’s offense wasn’t nearly as sharp on Wednesday night, and it…
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AP Top Sports News at 8:31 p.m. EDT
First-round fireworks: Serena, Sharapova to meet at US Open AP sources: Sprint star Christian Coleman could face ban Hendricks, Cubs edge Giants 1-0 for 5th straight win Thomas loses cushion, shares lead in Tour Championship…
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Hechavarría, Acuña hit 2-run HRs as Braves blank Marlins 5-0
ATLANTA (AP) — Julio Teheran and Ronald Acuña Jr. have flourished against the Miami Marlins this season. That success has led to continued dominance for the Braves in the NL East rivalry. Acuña and Adeiny…
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Harper, Dickerson help Phillies beat Boston 5-2
BOSTON (AP) — The Fenway fans were letting Bryce Harper have it, calling the Phillies’ $330 million man “overrated” and other insults that Philadelphia manager Gabe Kapler couldn’t bring himself to repeat. Harper then quieted…
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Castellanos scores 10th goal, NYCFC tops Crew 1-0
NEW YORK (AP) — Valentín Castellanos scored in the 36th minute, Sean Johnson got his seventh shutout of the season and New York City FC beat the Columbus Crew 1-0 on Wednesday night. New York…
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Corbin pitches 8 scoreless, Nationals beat Pirates 11-1
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Patrick Corbin gave the Nationals another stellar outing in his first season in Washington. Corbin, signed to a six-year, $140 million deal last winter, pitched eight scoreless innings to remain unbeaten in…
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Kaku, Royer score, Red Bulls top United 2-1 in Atlantic Cup
WASHINGTON (AP) — Romero “Kaku” Gamarra scored in the sixth minute, Daniel Royer got his ninth goal on a penalty kick, and the New York Red Bulls beat D.C. United 2-1 on Wednesday night in…
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