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Washington Nationals' Victor Robles, left, twists to avoid a tag by Pittsburgh Pirates catcher Elias Diaz to score on a single by Asdrubal Cabrera in the eighth inning of a baseball game, Thursday, Aug. 22, 2019, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)
Scherzer goes 4 innings in return, Nationals top Pirates 7-1Max Scherzer pitched four innings in his return from the injured list, giving up one run as the Washington Nationals beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 7-1
The Associated Press18 minutes ago
FILE - In this April 21, 2018, file photo, Detroit Tigers' Miguel Cabrera, of Venezuela, prepares to bat during the third inning of a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals in Detroit. Major League Baseball is banning players from participating in the Venezuelan Winter League in one of the first public repercussions of new U.S. economic sanctions against the Venezuelan government. MLB said Thursday, Aug. 22, 2019, it is in contact with the U.S. government to determine how to proceed under the new sanctions against President Nicolás Maduro's administration and at least temporarily suspending involvement in the league. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio, File)
MLB bans players from Venezuelan Winter LeagueMajor League Baseball says its players will be banned from participating in the Venezuelan Winter League because of recent U.S. economic sanctions against Venezuela
The Associated Press20 minutes ago
New England Patriots quarterback Jarrett Stidham (4) passes under pressure from Carolina Panthers defensive tackle Kyle Love (77) in the first half of an NFL preseason football game, Thursday, Aug. 22, 2019, in Foxborough, Mass. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
Newton injures foot, Brady solid in Patriots' 10-3 winCarolina Panthers Cam Newton injures foot, Tom Brady solid in New England's 10-3 exhibition win
The Associated Press34 minutes ago
Tampa Bay Rays' Austin Meadows hits a solo home run off Baltimore Orioles starting pitcher Asher Wojciechowski during the third inning of a baseball game Thursday, Aug. 22, 2019, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
Orioles surrender record 259th homer with 34 games leftThe Orioles have set a major league record by allowing their 259th home run this season, breaking a tie with the 2016 Cincinnati Reds with 34 games remaining
The Associated Press45 minutes ago
Oakland Raiders' Antonio Brown (84) and teammates gather before an NFL preseason football game against the Green Bay Packers on Thursday, Aug. 22, 2019, in Winnipeg, Manitoba. (John Woods/The Canadian Press via AP)
Packers-Raiders game being played on 80-yard fieldThe Oakland Raiders and Green Bay Packers are playing their exhibition game in Canada on a shortened field out of concern for the safety of the players
The Associated Press1 hour ago
President Donald Trump speaks during a Presidential Medal of Freedom ceremony for former NBA basketball player and coach Bob Cousy, of the Boston Celtics, in the Oval Office of the White House, Thursday, Aug. 22, 2019, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
Trump awards Medal of Freedom to NBA star Bob CousyTrump presents basketball legend Bob Cousy with Presidential Medal of Freedom
The Associated Press1 hour ago
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