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11:00 PM on Friday, September 19

Napheesa Collier and the Lynx will play host to Alyssa Thomas and the Mercury

11:00 PM on Friday, September 19

The Las Vegas Aces host the Indiana Fever to start the WNBA playoffs semifinals

10:03 PM on Friday, September 19

Shohei Ohtani hit his 52nd homer of the season, helping the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the San Francisco Giants 6-3 on Friday night

9:53 PM on Friday, September 19

Alec Bohm had three RBIs in his return from the injured list, Walker Buehler delivered 3 2/3 innings of scoreless relief and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 8-2 on Friday night

9:36 PM on Friday, September 19

Shinomi Koyama scored the winning goal in the 89th minute and the North Carolina Courage beat the Orlando Pride 1-0 on Friday night in the National Women’s Soccer League

9:23 PM on Friday, September 19

Max Scherzer has struggled to escape the first inning unscathed

9:17 PM on Friday, September 19

The WNBA semifinals are set and a new champion is guaranteed after all four remaining teams were challenged in the opening round

9:08 PM on Friday, September 19

Iowa quarterback Mark Gronowski ran for three touchdowns and passed for 186 yards to lead the Hawkeyes to a 38-28 win over Rutgers in the Big Ten season-opener for both teams on Friday night

9:08 PM on Friday, September 19

Jakob Marsee and Brian Navaretto hit RBI doubles in a three-run 12th inning that lifted the Miami Marlins to their fourth straight win, 6-4 over the Texas Rangers

8:52 PM on Friday, September 19

Baylor Hayes threw for 219 yards and a touchdown and Seth Morgan kicked four field goals to help Tulsa defeat Oklahoma State 19-12 for the first time in 27 years

8:47 PM on Friday, September 19

Alyssa Thomas had a 20 points, 11 rebounds and 11 assists in her fifth career playoff triple-double, and the Phoenix Mercury advanced to the second round of the WNBA playoffs by eliminating the defending champion New York Liberty 79-73 in Game 3 on Friday night

8:20 PM on Friday, September 19

Nolan Arenado hit a three-run double as part of a five-run fifth inning, and Alec Burleson added three hits as the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Milwaukee Brewers 7-1

8:18 PM on Friday, September 19

Tucker West has extended his record by winning the USA Luge men's start championship for the 13th time

8:14 PM on Friday, September 19

Bo Naylor snapped an eighth-inning tie with his second two-run single of the game, and the Cleveland Guardians beat the Minnesota Twins 6-2 on Friday night for their eighth straight victory

8:13 PM on Friday, September 19

Eugenio Suárez hit his 47th homer, three other Mariners went deep and Bryan Woo pitched five effective innings before leaving unexpectedly as Seattle beat the Houston Astros 4-0 on Friday night to take over first place in the AL West

8:06 PM on Friday, September 19

Salvador Perez hit a three-run homer in Kansas City’s seven-run first inning and the Royals beat the Toronto Blue Jays 20-1

8:02 PM on Friday, September 19

Jarren Duran hit a go-ahead two-run homer in the seventh inning, Garrett Crochet struck out nine in six innings and the Boston Red Sox eliminated Tampa Bay from postseason contention with an 11-7 win over the Rays

7:39 PM on Friday, September 19

Seattle right-hander Bryan Woo exited the Mariners’ 4-0 win over the Houston Astros with pectoral tightness after throwing a couple of warmup pitches in the sixth inning

7:20 PM on Friday, September 19

Juan Soto hit a three-run homer during a six-run fourth inning that vaulted the New York Mets to a pivotal 12-6 win over the Washington Nationals

6:09 PM on Friday, September 19

Juan Soto has hit his career-high 42nd homer