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5:25 PM on Wednesday, August 12

Jackson Merrill hit a tying sacrifice fly in the 11th inning and Luis Campusano followed with a two-out single to bring in Sun-Mung Song from second base as the San Diego Padres beat the major league-leading Milwaukee Brewers 4-3 for a three-game sweep

5:07 PM on Wednesday, August 12

Police in Ecuador have seized a cocaine shipment featuring soccer star Erling Haaland's face on the packaging

4:10 PM on Wednesday, August 12

Major League Baseball is back at the Field of Dreams after a four-year hiatus while the community around tiny Dyersville, Iowa, worked on building a permanent ballpark

3:56 PM on Wednesday, August 12

Brett Sullivan and Zac Veen homered and the Colorado Rockies, despite walking 10 batters, beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 6-4 on Wednesday

3:39 PM on Wednesday, August 12

Quarterback Bo Nix won't play in the Denver Broncos' preseason opener against Atlanta, according to coach Sean Payton

3:32 PM on Wednesday, August 12

Nick Allen hit a go-ahead sacrifice fly in the eighth inning, Steven Okert led an Astros bullpen that allowed just one run and Houston beat the San Francisco Giants 2-1 on Wednesday

3:25 PM on Wednesday, August 12

Odell Beckham Jr. is set to play for the New York Giants in their exhibition opener against Minnesota on Saturday at home, coach John Harbaugh says

3:22 PM on Wednesday, August 12

The AL-best Tampa Bay Rays have become the second East Coast team in major league history to go 9-0 on a West Coast trip

3:11 PM on Wednesday, August 12

Deshaun Watson will start Cleveland’s exhibition opener at Chicago on Saturday

3:04 PM on Wednesday, August 12

The young Washington Mystics are making a playoff push

2:49 PM on Wednesday, August 12

Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels put on a show during a joint practice with the Miami Dolphins

2:27 PM on Wednesday, August 12

The Chicago Stars have dismissed coach Martin Sjögren after less than a season with the National Women’s Soccer League club

2:11 PM on Wednesday, August 12

Alec Burleson drove in three runs, including a two-run double during a four-run fifth inning against Zack Wheeler, and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Philadelphia Phillies 7-1

1:35 PM on Wednesday, August 12

Alan Roden hit a go-ahead double, seven Minnesota players drove in a run and the Twins rallied from an early deficit to beat the Baltimore Orioles 7-5 on Wednesday and win their series

1:21 PM on Wednesday, August 12

Cade Klubnik's confidence on the field has impressed his New York Jets teammates

12:42 PM on Wednesday, August 12

Russell Westbrook, the NBA’s career leader in triple-doubles and the 2017 MVP, announced Wednesday he’s retiring after 18 seasons during which he was selected to the league’s 75th anniversary team

12:28 PM on Wednesday, August 12

Upstart Malawi will face Cameroon in the final of the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations on Sunday

10:48 AM on Wednesday, August 12

Travis Kelce calls training camp with the Kansas City Chiefs his “sanctuary.”

10:40 AM on Wednesday, August 12

Matthew Hudson-Smith willed himself down the final straightaway on his home track to win his third European championships 400-meters gold medal

2:27 AM on Wednesday, August 12

Paris Saint-Germain has won the UEFA Super Cup for a second straight year by beating Aston Villa 2-1 thanks to Désiré Doué’s second-half goal in the annual curtain-raiser to the European soccer season