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12:55 AM on Friday, March 27

The Toronto Blue Jays host the Athletics for the season opener

12:55 AM on Friday, March 27

The Miami Marlins host the Colorado Rockies for the season opener

11:32 PM on Thursday, March 26

Playing in the NCAA Tournament just two miles from campus, the stage was set for the Houston Cougars to have an advantage over Illinois

11:02 PM on Thursday, March 26

New Orleans looks to end its four-game road slide with a win against Toronto

11:02 PM on Thursday, March 26

San Antonio seeks to extend its seven-game win streak with a victory over Milwaukee

11:02 PM on Thursday, March 26

Minnesota hosts the Detroit Pistons after the Timberwolves took down the Houston Rockets 110-108 in overtime

11:02 PM on Thursday, March 26

Charlotte comes into a matchup against Philadelphia after winning five consecutive home games

10:12 PM on Thursday, March 26

Rookie Chase DeLauter hit his first two career home runs as the Cleveland Guardians beat the Seattle Mariners 6-4

10:05 PM on Thursday, March 26

Darcy Kuemper made 19 saves for his third shutout of the season and 39th of his career to lead the Los Angeles Kings to a 4-0 victory over the Vancouver Canucks

9:44 PM on Thursday, March 26

Evan Bouchard scored at 3:10 of overtime shortly after Edmonton killed off a Vegas penalty and the Oilers defeated the Golden Knights 4-3 in a game with playoff implications

9:38 PM on Thursday, March 26

David Mirkovic had 14 points and 10 rebounds, and third-seeded Illinois flexed its defensive muscles to eliminate last year’s national runner-up from the NCAA Tournament, beating Houston 65-55 in the South Region semifinals

9:37 PM on Thursday, March 26

The Los Angeles Dodgers have opened the season with an 8-2 comeback win and a fresh push for history

9:33 PM on Thursday, March 26

Arizona finally got over the Sweet 16 hurdle under coach Tommy Lloyd, getting 23 points from Brayden Burries and a dominant offensive effort in a 109-88 win over Arkansas in the NCAA Tournament

9:24 PM on Thursday, March 26

Alex Ovechkin had his 34th career hat trick, Ivan Miroshnichenko scored twice, and the Washington Capitals beat the Utah Mammoth 7-4

8:18 PM on Thursday, March 26

Cleveland Guardians rookie outfielder Chase DeLauter hit a home run in the first regular-season at-bat of his major league career

6:58 PM on Thursday, March 26

Bolivia has rallied past Suriname to reach the final of a World Cup qualifying playoff in Mexico

6:49 PM on Thursday, March 26

Trey Kaufman-Renn tipped in a miss by Braden Smith with 0.7 seconds left, and No. 2 Purdue edged hobbling Texas star Tramon Mark and the 11th-seeded Longhorns 79-77 on Thursday night in the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament

6:49 PM on Thursday, March 26

Alvaro Folgueiras converted a critical three-point play when Nebraska only had four defenders on the floor, and ninth-seeded Iowa continued its unpredictable NCAA Tournament run under first-year coach Ben McCollum, beating Nebraska 77-71 in a South Region semifinal

6:32 PM on Thursday, March 26

Teams had a 61.3% success rate on challenges, going 19 of 31 through the first 12 games of the regular season

3:55 PM on Thursday, March 26

Garrett Crochet allowed only three hits in six innings, Ceddanne Rafaela hit an RBI single in the seventh inning and the Boston Red Sox posted their first opening day shutout since 2015, defeating the Cincinnati Reds 3-0