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5:17 PM on Saturday, August 29

Pete Crow-Armstrong homered three times and drove in six runs, helping the Cubs beat Sal Stewart and the Cincinnati Reds 17-5

5:15 PM on Saturday, August 29

Novak Djokovic believes he is adequately prepared for the U.S. Open after losing his first match at the hard-court tune-up Cincinnati Open earlier this month

5:11 PM on Saturday, August 29

Rafael Flores Jr. hit a three-run home run and Brandon Lowe added a solo shot to lift the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 6-2 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Saturday

5:00 PM on Saturday, August 29

Andrew Benintendi had all three of his team’s hits with his sixth-inning home run being the difference as the Chicago White Sox beat the Minnesota Twins 3-2

4:27 PM on Saturday, August 29

Ceddanne Rafaela recovered from misjudging a fly ball to center field in the fourth inning to get a runner at the plate a day after making two outs on the bases, and he hit an RBI single in a four-run ninth as the Boston Red Sox beat the New York Yankees 6-0 in the opener of a day-night doubleheader

4:13 PM on Saturday, August 29

Josh Dobbs made his case to be Detroit’s top backup quarterback by throwing two touchdown passes and leading the Lions on a third scoring drive to lead the Lions past the Indianapolis Colts 25-16

4:06 PM on Saturday, August 29

Javier Báez made huge ninth-inning plays in the field and at the plate to set up Kevin McGonigle’s game-ending single as the Detroit Tigers beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 2-1 on Saturday

3:54 PM on Saturday, August 29

The New York Giants made a move to improve their defensive-line situation by acquiring CJ Okoye in a trade with the Baltimore Ravens

3:51 PM on Saturday, August 29

New quarterback Billy Edwards Jr. threw for 232 yards and North Carolina opened coach Bill Belichick’s second season with a 15-10 win over TCU

3:38 PM on Saturday, August 29

Han Xu scored a career-high 19 points and the New York Liberty bounced back from a blowout loss to defeat the Chicago Sky 85-66

3:09 PM on Saturday, August 29

The Colorado Rockies have made a late change at starting pitcher for Saturday's game against the Atlanta Braves

1:25 PM on Saturday, August 29

South Africa has handed New Zealand its first defeat of the year by 33-26 and evened their four-test series at 1-1 at Cape Town Stadium

1:15 PM on Saturday, August 29

Natasha Cloud didn’t want to waste time talking about Enes Kanter Freedom as she prepared for the Chicago Sky’s game against the New York Liberty

1:05 PM on Saturday, August 29

Shohei Ohtani’s status for Sunday’s start against the Detroit Tigers remains uncertain after he dealt with knee discomfort in a light bullpen session before Friday’s game

1:00 PM on Saturday, August 29

TCU opened its season without top returning receiver Jordan Dwyer

11:24 AM on Saturday, August 29

Five-time Tour de France champion Tadej Pogacar was sent hurdling head-over-handlebars in a frightening crash while leading the Spanish Vuelta

9:39 AM on Saturday, August 29

Tottenham’s remarkable $400 million summer spending spree isn’t translating to any on-field success so far in the Premier League

9:23 AM on Saturday, August 29

Paris Saint-Germain forward Bradley Barcola is heading to Liverpool in one of the big-money signings of the summer transfer window

8:43 AM on Saturday, August 29

England has extended its lead over Pakistan in the second test to 357 runs after reaching 177-7 by the end of a rain-hit Day 3 at Lord’s when only 24.5 overs were possible

1:20 AM on Saturday, August 29

The U.S. Open is the latest stop on Alex Eala's tennis tour that looks like it's ascending to stardom