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De La Cruz, McClain each hit a 3-run HR as Reds beat Orioles 8-3

By IAN NICHOLAS QUILLEN Associated Press BALTIMORE (AP) — Elly De La Cruz and Matt McLain each hit three-run home runs and the Cincinnati Reds began their first nine-game road trip of the season with an 8-3 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Friday night. Jeimer Candelario also ...

Harper and Schwarber hit home runs as Philadelphia beats Miami 7-2

PHILADLEPHIA (AP) — Bryce Harper and Kyle Schwarber homered, Zack Wheeler struck out 13 in seven innings and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Miami Marlins 7-2 on Friday night. Harper hit a two-run home run in the first inning off Sandy Alcantara. Schwarber hit a solo shot in the fifth, ...

Duke’s Tyrese Proctor to skip senior season and jump to NBA draft

By AARON BEARD AP Basketball Writer Duke guard Tyrese Proctor is entering the NBA draft and skipping his senior season. The team announced Proctor's move in a social-media post Friday night. The 6-foot-6, 183-pound junior from Australia was a three-year starter and one of Jon Scheyer's ...

NHL sets another attendance record, topping 23 million fans for the 1st time

NEW YORK (AP) — The NHL has set another attendance record and surpassed 23 million fans for the first time. The league on Friday reported an attendance figure of 23,014,458 over the 1,312-game regular season. That represents 96.9% capacity over 32 teams with the Montreal Canadiens making up ...