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12:35 AM on Thursday, June 4

Wade Meckler and Nick Madrigal each had four of Los Angeles’ 16 hits, Walbert Ureña pitched six solid innings and the Angels beat the Colorado Rockies 11-4 on Wednesday night

12:30 AM on Thursday, June 4

Natasha Mack scored a career-high 16 points to go with 10 rebounds, Kahleah Copper also had 16 points, and the Phoenix Mercury beat the Seattle Storm 72-68 to snap a seven-game losing streak

12:24 AM on Thursday, June 4

Victor Wembanyama got blessed by nuns before the game, got the loudest ovation when the starters were announced, pumped his fist to the crowd a few times and generally seemed to enjoy his first taste of the NBA Finals

12:16 AM on Thursday, June 4

Cam Smith hit a tiebreaking two-run triple to cap Houston’s six-run eighth inning, Isaac Paredes homered and the Astros overcame a five-run deficit to beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 11-9 on Wednesday night

11:39 PM on Wednesday, June 3

Nick Kurtz singled in automatic runner Alika Williams in the 10th inning, and the Athletics rallied for a second straight win, 5-4 over the sliding Chicago Cubs

10:53 PM on Wednesday, June 3

Alec Burleson drove in three runs, Andre Pallante threw 5 2/3 innings of one-run ball, and the St. Louis Cardinals defeated the Texas Rangers 5-3

10:50 PM on Wednesday, June 3

Toronto Tempo rookie guard Kiki Rice left Wednesday night’s road game against the New York Liberty after getting injured in the final 2 minutes of the loss

10:47 PM on Wednesday, June 3

Teagan Kavan pitched a complete-game three-hitter, Katie Stewart hit her fourth home run in as many games, and Texas opened the Women’s College World Series championship round with a 7-3 victory over Texas Tech. The No. 2 seed Longhorns can wrap up their second consecutive national championship with a victory in Game 2 on Thursday night

10:15 PM on Wednesday, June 3

Michael Massey hit a tiebreaking RBI single in the ninth inning, Vinnie Pasquantino and Nick Loftin homered and the Kansas City Royals beat the Cincinnati Reds 5-2 to win the three-game series

10:14 PM on Wednesday, June 3

Logan Webb carried a no-hitter into the seventh inning, Victor Bericoto hit his first career homer and the San Francisco Giants edged the Milwaukee Brewers 1-0

10:02 PM on Wednesday, June 3

José Ramírez launched one of Cleveland’s three home runs off Gerrit Cole and finished with three hits for the second consecutive game as the Guardians beat the New York Yankees 5-4

9:54 PM on Wednesday, June 3

Ohio State University has agreed to pay approximately $100 million to settle hundreds of legal claims from former student athletes who said they were sexually abused decades ago by a doctor at the university

9:54 PM on Wednesday, June 3

Wilyer Abreu hit a two-run homer and drove in three runs, Payton Tolle pitched six scoreless innings and the Boston Red Sox beat the Baltimore Orioles 8-1 on Wednesday

9:40 PM on Wednesday, June 3

Jonquel Jones had 22 points and 17 rebounds to help the New York Liberty beat the Toronto Tempo 97-82

9:39 PM on Wednesday, June 3

Jackson Koivun and the top-seeded Auburn Tigers won their second NCAA golf title in three years, beating seventh-seeded UCLA 4-1 on Wednesday at breezy La Costa Resort

9:19 PM on Wednesday, June 3

San Francisco Giants ace Logan Webb hadn’t been pitching up to his expectations this season

7:41 PM on Wednesday, June 3

Phillies ace Cristopher Sánchez extended his consecutive shutout innings streak to 50 2/3 before allowing a two-out RBI single to San Diego’s Jackson Merrill in the seventh Wednesday night

6:38 PM on Wednesday, June 3

San Francisco Giants left-handed reliever Matt Gage has gone on the injured list with right knee inflammation

1:07 PM on Wednesday, June 3

Sandy Brondello waved to the fans as they gave her a loud ovation before her Toronto Tempo lost to the New York Liberty on Wednesday night

11:30 AM on Wednesday, June 3

The New York Knicks’ winning streak lives on, and they struck first in the NBA Finals