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10:07 PM on Wednesday, June 24

Natasha Howard had 21 points and a season-high 15 rebounds, Olivia Miles scored 10 of her 21 points in the fourth quarter, and the Minnesota Lynx rallied from a 12-point deficit to beat the Washington Mystics 78-76

10:02 PM on Wednesday, June 24

Derek Hill hit a two-out, two-run pinch home run in the ninth inning to lift the Philadelphia Phillies past the Washington Nationals, 5-4 on Wednesday night

9:49 PM on Wednesday, June 24

Joey Loperfido scored the tiebreaking run on Jeff Hoffman’s errant pickoff throw in the eighth inning and the Houston Astros beat the Toronto Blue Jays 3-1 on Wednesday night for their sixth victory in eight games

9:38 PM on Wednesday, June 24

Griffin Jax pitched five strong innings as the Tampa Bay Rays defeat the Kansas City Royals 5-3

9:29 PM on Wednesday, June 24

Braxton Ashcraft pitched six strong innings, batterymate Endy Roriguez drove in three runs and Ryan O’Hearn had three hits to help the Pittsburgh Pirates rout the Seattle Mariners 11-1 on Wednesday night

9:21 PM on Wednesday, June 24

Paul Goldschmidt had two home runs and Jasson Domínguez hit a go-ahead, two-run shot in the sixth inning off Tarik Skubal, lifting the New York Yankees to a 4-2 series-winning victory over Detroit

9:00 PM on Wednesday, June 24

Duke sophomore guard Isaiah Evans has his NBA landing spot: Minnesota

8:51 PM on Wednesday, June 24

Ivory Coast found a successful home in the Philadelphia area

8:39 PM on Wednesday, June 24

Pittsburgh Pirates first baseman Spencer Horwitz left in the fourth inning against Seattle with discomfort in his left hamstring

8:39 PM on Wednesday, June 24

Keaton Wagler's unexpected rise to the No. 5 pick in the NBA draft has his head spinning

8:33 PM on Wednesday, June 24

The loveable kilt-wearing, bagpipe-playing members of the Tartan Army quickly discovered the reality of Miami’s summer heat at the World Cup

8:31 PM on Wednesday, June 24

Khalil Watson singled in the go-ahead run in the 10th inning for his third RBI of the day, and the Cleveland Guardians survived a ninth-inning collapse to beat the Chicago White Sox 4-3 on Wednesday

8:26 PM on Wednesday, June 24

An Indiana man has been charged on accusations he stalked WNBA player Sophie Cunningham and sent her threatening and explicit messages on social media

8:25 PM on Wednesday, June 24

Disgruntled receiver Brandon Aiyuk said he would sign immediately with the Washington Commanders if the San Francisco 49ers grant his wish and release him

8:08 PM on Wednesday, June 24

Soufiane Rahimi and Gessime Yassine came off the bench to help Morocco rally for a 4-2 victory over Haiti and erase the Caribbean nation’s hopes of a first ever point at the World Cup

8:03 PM on Wednesday, June 24

Vinícius Júnior scored two goals, Matheus Cunha also scored and five-time World Cup champion Brazil beat Scotland 3-0, advancing to the knockout stage as the Group C winner

7:59 PM on Wednesday, June 24

Jerome Tang has rejoined Baylor’s staff as associate head coach after four years away

7:02 PM on Wednesday, June 24

The United States returns to the pitch for its final World Cup group-stage game with some decisions to make

5:05 PM on Wednesday, June 24

Bosnia-Herzegovina has eliminated Qatar and boosted its chances of advancing at the World Cup with a 3-1 victory

2:36 PM on Wednesday, June 24

The Sabres dealt Alex Tuch to the Washington Capitals in a sign-and-trade deal that got the veteran forward his desired long-term contract, with Buffalo acquiring assets in return for a player the team anticipated losing in free agency