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8:34 PM on Wednesday, May 20

Shohei Ohtani homered on the first pitch of the game before throwing five sharp innings of three-hit ball in the Los Angeles Dodgers’ 4-0 victory over the San Diego Padres

8:14 PM on Wednesday, May 20

Spencer Horwitz homered, Konnor Griffin had four singles, and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the St. Louis Cardinals 7-0 to snap a four-game losing streak

7:53 PM on Wednesday, May 20

Jarren Duran’s opposite-field two-run homer in the seventh inning rallied the Boston Red Sox to a 4-3 win over the Kansas City Royals

7:24 PM on Wednesday, May 20

Kyle Harrison struck out 11 in seven dominant innings and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the sloppy Chicago Cubs 5-0 to sweep the first series this season between the NL Central rivals

7:02 PM on Wednesday, May 20

Angel Martínez hit a tiebreaking triple in the 10th inning, José Ramírez followed with an RBI double and the Cleveland Guardians beat the slumping Detroit Tigers 3-2

6:32 PM on Wednesday, May 20

Aliyah Boston had 24 points and eight rebounds, Kelsey Mitchell scored 21 points, and the Indiana Fever beat the Portland Fire 90-73 with Caitlin Clark sidelined

6:26 PM on Wednesday, May 20

CJ Abrams hit a three-run homer in the first inning, Jacob Young added a two-run shot in the eighth and the Washington Nationals returned to

6:18 PM on Wednesday, May 20

Austin Riley and Dominic Smith hit three-run home runs, Chris Sale allowed just one run and struck out eight over seven innings, and the Atlanta Braves beat the Miami Marlins 9-1

6:15 PM on Wednesday, May 20

Cubs right-hander Edward Cabrera is optimistic about making his next start after leaving Wednesday night’s game against Milwaukee because of a blister on his right middle finger

5:43 PM on Wednesday, May 20

The first year of the NBA’s media rights deal continues to deliver large amounts of viewers

5:17 PM on Wednesday, May 20

Competitive eater Joey Chestnut is on probation after pleading guilty to a misdemeanor battery charge

4:46 PM on Wednesday, May 20

Dallas’ Cooper Flagg, Charlotte’s Kon Knueppel and Philadelphia’s VJ Edgecombe were all unanimous first-team selections for the NBA’s All-Rookie team, which was unveiled Wednesday night

4:08 PM on Wednesday, May 20

Jhonny Pereda hit his first MLB homer, Randy Arozarena also went deep and scored three runs, and the Seattle Mariners beat the Chicago White Sox 5-4

3:59 PM on Wednesday, May 20

Josh Jung hit a go-ahead single in the ninth inning, Ezequiel Duran and Jake Burger connected for back-to-back home runs, and the Texas Rangers rallied past the Colorado Rockies for a 5-4 victory

3:50 PM on Wednesday, May 20

Scottie Scheffler is eager to test the difficulty of the revamped greens at the CJ Cup Byron Nelson a year after tying the PGA Tour’s 72-hole scoring record while winning his hometown event by eight shots

3:30 PM on Wednesday, May 20

Athletics right-hander Gunnar Hoglund won’t pitch this season as he recovers from hip surgery

3:29 PM on Wednesday, May 20

Todd Monken reiterated two points about the quarterback competition between Deshaun Watson and Shedeur Sanders as the Cleveland Browns held their second voluntary organized team activity practice on Wednesday

12:44 PM on Wednesday, May 20

The Seattle Mariners' longest-tenured shortstop, J

12:04 PM on Wednesday, May 20

The Big Ten is pushing to expand the College Football Playoff to 24 teams, but the question is who will televise it

11:40 AM on Wednesday, May 20

Having transformed the Buffalo Sabres into contenders again, Lindy Ruff will have the opportunity to build on the team’s breakthrough season by continuing his second stint as coach