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7:56 PM on Thursday, March 26

Alec Burleson hit a two-run homer to cap off an eight-run outburst in the sixth inning as the St. Louis Cardinals rallied for a 9-7 win over the Tampa Bay Rays on Thursday

7:31 PM on Thursday, March 26

Mike Trout homered to launch what he hopes will be a bounce-back season, leading the Los Angeles Angels to a 3-0 win over the Houston Astros on opening day

7:19 PM on Thursday, March 26

Blake Butera had imagined how his first game as a major league manager would go

7:19 PM on Thursday, March 26

Japanese slugger Munetaka Murakami wasted no time hitting his first homer in the major leagues

7:18 PM on Thursday, March 26

Gio Reyna is happy his lack of Bundesliga playing time isn’t being held against him by Mauricio Pochettino as the U.S. coach prepares for the last two friendlies before picking his World Cup roster

7:10 PM on Thursday, March 26

Cristopher Sánchez struck out 10 and tossed three-hit ball over six shutout innings in his first start since he signed a $104 million contract extension, and Kyle Schwarber and Alec Bohm each homered to lead the Philadelphia Phillies to a 5-3 win over the Texas Rangers on Thursday

7:09 PM on Thursday, March 26

Yordan Alvarez might have been robbed of a home run in his first at-bat of the season — by the ballpark

7:05 PM on Thursday, March 26

Mikayla Blakes and Hannah Hidalgo are bringing some high-scoring flair to the Sweet 16 matchup between Vanderbilt and Notre Dame

7:04 PM on Thursday, March 26

Kevin McGonigle got four hits in his auspicious major league debut during the Detroit Tigers’ 8-2 victory over the San Diego Padres

7:02 PM on Thursday, March 26

Sebastian Fundora defends his WBC super welterweight title against Keith Thurman on Saturday night in Las Vegas

6:57 PM on Thursday, March 26

Michigan hopes this trip to Chicago to face Alabama in the Sweet 16 is sweeter than its most recent visit

6:51 PM on Thursday, March 26

Tommy Pham and the New York Mets have agreed to a minor league contract, a person familiar with the situation told The Associated Press

6:39 PM on Thursday, March 26

UConn and Notre Dame are regular participants in the Sweet 16 of the women’s NCAA Tournament

6:21 PM on Thursday, March 26

There’s a familiarity among the four teams playing in Sacramento Regional 2 as UCLA and Minnesota are Big Ten opponents while LSU and Duke faced off in December in the ACC-SEC Challenge

5:29 PM on Thursday, March 26

Jacob Misiorowski struck out 11 while allowing one run over five innings, and the Milwaukee Brewers trounced the Chicago White Sox 14-2

4:34 PM on Thursday, March 26

The Washington Commanders have signed cornerback Ahkello Witherspoon

1:41 PM on Thursday, March 26

The Atlanta Braves are leaning on Chris Sale to provide much-needed stability for a rotation that has been decimated by injuries this spring

12:41 PM on Thursday, March 26

LSU has fired fourth-year coach Matt McMahon and has rehired former Tigers coach Will Wade from N

10:42 AM on Thursday, March 26

The Milwaukee Brewers are opening their NL Central title defense without outfielder Jackson Chourio after he fractured his left hand during the preseason

5:11 AM on Thursday, March 26

Italy finally won a match in the World Cup playoffs