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1:48 AM on Tuesday, April 28

Munetaka Murakami hit a three-run homer in a big seventh-inning rally, and the Chicago White Sox held off the slumping Los Angeles Angels for an 8-7 win

1:21 AM on Tuesday, April 28

Kyle Tucker singled in the tying and go-ahead runs with two outs in the bottom of the ninth, rallying the Los Angeles Dodgers past the Miami Marlins 5-4

1:02 AM on Tuesday, April 28

Aaron Judge allowed Ben Rice to match his home run total for only a few pitches

12:32 AM on Tuesday, April 28

Those 60 wins in the regular season and that No. 1 seed don’t mean much for the Detroit Pistons right now

12:24 AM on Tuesday, April 28

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 31 points, Chet Holmgren added 24 and the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Phoenix Suns 131-122, capping a four-game sweep in the first-round series

11:30 PM on Monday, April 27

Sidney Crosby is finding his game, and the Pittsburgh Penguins are suddenly making it hard on the Philadelphia Flyers

11:08 PM on Monday, April 27

Desmond Bane scored 22 points, Franz Wagner had 19 in three quarters and the Orlando Magic beat the Detroit Pistons 94-88 to take a 3-1 series lead, putting the East’s No. 1 seed on the brink of elimination

11:02 PM on Monday, April 27

Aaron Judge and Ben Rice had the first back-to-back homer for the Yankees this season, and Jazz Chisholm Jr. also went deep as AL-best New York beat the Texas Rangers 4-2

10:41 PM on Monday, April 27

Kody Clemens homered and drove in five runs, Byron Buxton also went deep and Connor Prielipp earned his first big league win as the Minnesota Twins beat the Seattle Mariners 11-4

10:09 PM on Monday, April 27

Travis Bazzana, the No. 1 overall pick in the 2024 amateur draft, will be called up by the Cleveland Guardians and could make his major-league debut during Tuesday night’s game against the Tampa Bay Rays, a person familiar with the move told The Associated Press

10:05 PM on Monday, April 27

Ranger Suárez and Greg Weissert combined on a two-hitter, Carlos Narváez hit a solo home run and the Boston Red Sox beat the Toronto Blue Jays 5-0, their third straight win and second in a row under interim manager Chad Tracy

9:57 PM on Monday, April 27

Jose Fermin hit a tiebreaking two-run double after Pedro Pages and JJ Wetherholt hit consecutive homers — all in the ninth inning — as the St. Louis Cardinals rallied to beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-2 after breaking up a perfect game bid in the seventh inning

9:57 PM on Monday, April 27

The Pittsburgh Penguins kept their season alive, edging the Philadelphia Flyers 3-2 in Game 5 to send the best-of-seven series back to Philly

9:52 PM on Monday, April 27

Los Angeles Dodgers closer Edwin Diaz says he's feeling "really good" after undergoing surgery to remove loose bodies from his right elbow

8:54 PM on Monday, April 27

Ryan Vilade had three hits and drove in two runs, including the go-ahead RBI single in the eighth inning, and the Tampa Bay Rays won their fifth straight, defeating the Cleveland Guardians 3-2 Monday night

7:27 PM on Monday, April 27

The Chicago White Sox have reinstated Austin Hays from the 10-day injured list after the veteran outfielder was sidelined by a right hamstring strain

6:59 PM on Monday, April 27

New York Yankees slugger Giancarlo Stanton will go on the injured list with a low-grade strain of his right calf

6:27 PM on Monday, April 27

Dallas’ Cooper Flagg has edged former Duke teammate Kon Knueppel of Charlotte to win the NBA Rookie of the Year award

3:03 PM on Monday, April 27

The Colorado Avalanche and Carolina Hurricanes have both advanced to the second round of the Stanley Cup playoffs

2:35 PM on Monday, April 27

Minnesota All-Star Anthony Edwards will be sidelined for at least a week with a hyperextension and bone bruise in his left knee