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7:27 PM on Tuesday, June 23

The name of Boston Celtics guard Derrick White surfaced on draft night

7:12 PM on Tuesday, June 23

Brandon Sproat pitched one-hit ball for six shutout innings and had a career-high 10 strikeouts, Hank Bauers and Andrew Vaughn drove in runs and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Cincinnati Reds 2-0 on Tuesday night

7:06 PM on Tuesday, June 23

The Buffalo Sabres acquired the No. 4 pick in the NHL draft they’re hosting this weekend in a trade that sent defenseman Bowen Byram to the Chicago Blackhawks

7:05 PM on Tuesday, June 23

Sandy Alcantara set the franchise career record for strikeouts and won his fifth consecutive start in June to lead the Miami Marlins to a 6-4 victory over the Texas Rangers

6:58 PM on Tuesday, June 23

Bryson Stott’s three-run homer highlighted Philadelphia’s eight-run outburst in the ninth inning and the Phillies rallied to beat the Washington Nationals 14-9 on Tuesday night

6:55 PM on Tuesday, June 23

Chien-Fan Lai, an 18-year-old right-handed pitcher from Taiwan, agreed to a minor league contract with the New York Yankees that includes a $872,500 signing bonus

6:43 PM on Tuesday, June 23

Jazz Chisholm Jr. homered, drove in two runs and scored twice and the New York Yankees beat the Detroit Tigers 4-3

6:37 PM on Tuesday, June 23

Cole Young hit a two-run home run in the seventh inning in his first major league game in his hometown to lift the Seattle Mariners to a 3-2 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates

6:36 PM on Tuesday, June 23

Former Buffalo Bills quarterback Jim Kelly said he was hospitalized after experiencing a stroke in the spring

6:07 PM on Tuesday, June 23

Josip Stanišić lifted a curving cross onto the boot of Ante Budimir, who tapped it into an open net in the 54th minute Tuesday, giving Croatia a 1-0 win over Panama in the World Cup

4:59 PM on Tuesday, June 23

Olympic gold medalist skier Bode Miller has pleaded not guilty to misdemeanor drug charges

4:50 PM on Tuesday, June 23

Joey Loperfido hit a tiebreaking home run in the 11th inning and the Houston Astros beat the Toronto Blue Jays 9-7

4:46 PM on Tuesday, June 23

The Seattle Mariners have activated left fielder Randy Arozarena from the injured list

4:23 PM on Tuesday, June 23

Major league home runs leader Kyle Schwarber was scratched with lower back tightness before the Philadelphia Phillies’ game against the Washington Nationals on Tuesday night

4:17 PM on Tuesday, June 23

Kevin Durant, the all-time leading scorer in Olympic basketball history and a four-time gold medalist, will be among the USA Basketball players who will turn to coaching at a 3x3 tournament this summer to support various charities

3:10 PM on Tuesday, June 23

The Buffalo Sabres dealt defenseman Bowen Byram to Chicago and the Washington Capitals acquired right winger Jordan Kyrou in a trade with the St. Louis Blues, with teams keeping busy ahead of the NHL draft and free agency

2:48 PM on Tuesday, June 23

Pittsburgh Pirates rookie shortstop Konnor Griffin is scheduled to begin a rehab assignment with Double-A Altoona

2:44 PM on Tuesday, June 23

Aces coach Becky Hammon apparently had a change of heart regarding her prior criticism of New York Knicks star Jalen Brunson, saying before Las Vegas’ home game against the Liberty on Tuesday night that her “opinion was wrong.”

1:46 PM on Tuesday, June 23

Argentina's Lionel Messi has been mesmerizing

1:37 PM on Tuesday, June 23

The Dallas Mavericks lured Dusty May away from national champion Michigan just in time for the NBA draft