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7:52 PM on Friday, May 29

MacKenzie Gore continued his home-field mastery this season with 6 1/3 shutout innings, Brandon Nimmo, Nicky Lopez and Joc Pederson homered, and the Texas Rangers beat the Kansas City Royals 9-1

7:50 PM on Friday, May 29

Miguel Vargas hit a two-run homer with two outs in the 10th inning to give the Chicago White Sox a 4-3 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Friday night

7:34 PM on Friday, May 29

Bryan Reynolds hit a two-run homer with one out in the ninth inning — after Oneil Cruz hit a mammoth shot early — to give the Pittsburgh Pirates a 6-5 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Friday night

7:33 PM on Friday, May 29

Barbra Banda scored a pair of goals and added an assist in the Orlando Pride’s 3-1 victory at home over Bay FC

7:32 PM on Friday, May 29

Jackson Merrill hit a go-ahead home run an inning after Ty France tied it with a homer, and the San Diego Padres outlasted the Washington Nationals 7-5

7:28 PM on Friday, May 29

Erica Wheeler scored eight of her 21 points in the final 70 seconds, Nneka Ogwumike had 20 points and 11 rebounds, and the Los Angeles Sparks beat the Washington Mystics 92-87

7:07 PM on Friday, May 29

Yandy Díaz hit two home runs, including back-to-back shots with Jonathan Aranda in a seven-run seventh inning, and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Los Angeles Angels 8-5 on Friday night to end a four-game losing streak

6:55 PM on Friday, May 29

Bobby Valentine was just trying to keep things loose — and perhaps save his job — when he donned a makeshift disguise and returned to the New York Mets’ dugout after being ejected from a game against the Toronto Blue Jays on June 9, 1999

6:53 PM on Friday, May 29

Nia Coffey scored 20 points and made six 3-pointers, rookie Olivia Miles had 17 points, and the Minnesota Lynx beat the Chicago Sky 79-58

6:51 PM on Friday, May 29

Pauline Astier scored 16 points and Betnijah Laney-Hamilton added 13 to help the New York Liberty hold on to beat the Phoenix Mercury 75-68 on Friday night

6:50 PM on Friday, May 29

The Los Angeles Dodgers have made several roster changes after injuries to Teoscar Hernández and Kiké Hernández

6:47 PM on Friday, May 29

Angel Martínez had an RBI single during Cleveland’s four-run first and made a key defensive play in the second inning as the Guardians held on for a 4-3 victory over the Boston Red Sox on Friday night

6:46 PM on Friday, May 29

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. hit a two-run double in the eighth inning to cap a furious Toronto rally, and the Blue Jays beat the Baltimore Orioles 6-5

6:38 PM on Friday, May 29

Teagan Kavan pitched a complete-game four-hitter, Kaiah Altmeyer and Kayden Henry each belted a home run, and defending-champion Texas defeated Mississippi State 4-0 to stay alive at the Women’s College World Series

6:31 PM on Friday, May 29

Michael Harris II went 3 for 5 with three RBIs and the Atlanta Braves beat the Cincinnati Reds 8-3

6:15 PM on Friday, May 29

Cal Raleigh, who was placed on the injured list May 14 with a right oblique strain, took his first swings since the Seattle Mariners catcher aggravated an injury to his right side

5:24 PM on Friday, May 29

Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Aaron Nola is on the paternity list as of Friday

5:02 PM on Friday, May 29

The San Francisco Giants have reassigned third base coach Hector Borg to a new role within their player development staff, the team announced

5:02 AM on Friday, May 29

There will be a new men’s champion at the French Open after Novak Djokovic followed Jannik Sinner out of the door at Roland Garros in a five-set thriller

6:47 AM on Friday, May 15

Two teams are left standing as the NHL playoffs have reached the Stanley Cup Final