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1:49 PM on Sunday, August 16

Munetaka Murakami hit a go-ahead homer in the seventh inning and the Chicago White Sox rallied for a 7-5 win over the Detroit Tigers to complete a three-game sweep

1:45 PM on Sunday, August 16

Ben Rice hit a tiebreaking home run in the 10th inning and the New York Yankees beat the Toronto Blue Jays 4-3 to avoid a three-game sweep

1:37 PM on Sunday, August 16

Christian Scott pitched into the seventh inning for the first time since undergoing Tommy John surgery and Luis Torrens continued his hot hitting with a two-run homer, helping the surging New York Mets to a 4-3 win over the Washington Nationals and a sweep of the three-game series

1:37 PM on Sunday, August 16

Espanyol gets off to a good start by beating Levante 3-0 in the Spanish league with a pair of goals from Roberto Fernández in the first weekend of action across Europe’s top domestic leagues

12:59 PM on Sunday, August 16

Spain’s World Cup-winning captain Rodri appears to be heading back home after Manchester City and Barcelona reached an agreement over the midfielder’s move

12:29 PM on Sunday, August 16

Colton Cowser hit a two-run homer and Christian Encarnacion-Strand had a three-run double in a seven-run sixth, Trevor Rogers allowed two runs in six innings and the Baltimore Orioles beat the Tampa Bay Rays 10-2 on Sunday

12:18 PM on Sunday, August 16

The Athletics lost another slugger when they placed outfielder Tyler Soderstrom on the 10-day injured list with a left hip impingement

11:44 AM on Sunday, August 16

Reliever Dennis Santana has been called up by the Arizona Diamondbacks ahead of their game against the Atlanta Braves

11:15 AM on Sunday, August 16

Tommy John, the pitching great known for the surgery that bears his name, has died at 83

10:34 AM on Sunday, August 16

The United States successfully defends the men’s title at the flag football world championships but loses the women’s title to Canada

9:51 AM on Sunday, August 16

Washington Commanders backup quarterback Marcus Mariota has a sprained medial collateral ligament in his right knee, coach Dan Quinn confirmed

9:37 AM on Sunday, August 16

The Boston Red Sox have placed outfielder Masataka Yoshida on the 10-day injured list with a strained left hamstring

8:47 AM on Sunday, August 16

The Atlanta Braves have recalled left-handed reliever Ray Kerr and designated Danny Young for assignment before their game against the Arizona Diamondbacks

8:03 AM on Sunday, August 16

Police have made one arrest after a security incident caused transportation delays for fans and athletes leaving Alexander Stadium following Saturday night’s session at the European track-and-field championships in Birmingham, England

7:48 AM on Sunday, August 16

Jeff Winther has captured his national tournament in thrilling style by shooting 5-under 67 to win the Danish Golf Championship

7:19 AM on Sunday, August 16

Enzo Maresca has endured a nightmarish first competitive match in charge of Manchester City as Arsenal scored inside 24 seconds before powering to a 3-0 victory in the Community Shield

2:32 AM on Sunday, August 16

Devdutt Padikkal’s career-best 167 has put India in command of the first test against Sri Lanka as it reached 447-8 (113 overs) in its first innings on day two

12:55 AM on Sunday, August 16

Both the Athletics and the Texas Rangers are looking for a series win with a victory on Sunday

9:04 PM on Saturday, August 15

A piece of Miami architectural history has sat largely abandoned and covered in graffiti for more than three decades

8:04 PM on Saturday, August 15

Bangladesh completes a stunning nine-wicket victory over Australia in the first test, marking its first win on Australian soil