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4:04 PM on Friday, April 3

Teenager Konnor Griffin made a splash in his major league debut for the Pittsburgh Pirates

3:55 PM on Friday, April 3

Arizona Diamondbacks outfielder Jordan Lawlar was placed on the injured list with a fractured right wrist after getting hit with a pitch during Thursday’s 17-2 loss to the Atlanta Braves

3:55 PM on Friday, April 3

Rookie Chase DeLauter had three hits, including a two-run homer in the seventh inning, and drove in three runs as the Cleveland Guardians won their home opener 4-1 against the Chicago Cubs

3:50 PM on Friday, April 3

Persistent rain has postponed the Milwaukee Brewers' game against the Kansas City Royals on Friday night

3:50 PM on Friday, April 3

Tyler Stephenson hit a tiebreaking two-run homer in the ninth inning and the Cincinnati Reds won in their first road game this season

3:47 PM on Friday, April 3

The NFL has decided not to discipline Rashee Rice after a former girlfriend posted images of bruises and wounds on social media

3:35 PM on Friday, April 3

Jake Bird arrived at 8:15 a.m., more than five hours before the start of his first game in pinstripes for the New York Yankees

3:20 PM on Friday, April 3

The Milwaukee Brewers finalized their eight-year, $50.75 million contract with Cooper Pratt, adding their prized 21-year-old shortstop prospect to their 40-man roster and optioning him to Triple-A Nashville

3:15 PM on Friday, April 3

Luka Doncic will miss the rest of the Los Angeles Lakers’ regular season with a Grade 2 strain of his left hamstring, the team says

2:43 PM on Friday, April 3

Tristan Peters capped a two-run 10th inning with an RBI single and the Chicago White Sox beat the Toronto Blue Jays 5-4 in a wild home opener

2:35 PM on Friday, April 3

Illinois coach Brad Underwood doesn’t need any reminders about what happened the last two times his team faced UConn

2:18 PM on Friday, April 3

Shohei Ohtani, Kyle Tucker, Mookie Betts and Freddie Freeman — the first four hitters in the Los Angeles lineup — all homered in a 13-6 win over the Washington Nationals

2:14 PM on Friday, April 3

UConn coach Dan Hurley is back in the Final Four for the third time in four seasons

2:06 PM on Friday, April 3

A late goal from Angola international Randy Nteka has given Rayo Vallecano a 1-0 win over Elche in La Liga

2:03 PM on Friday, April 3

Edge rusher Travon Walker and the Jacksonville Jaguars have agreed on a four-year, $110 million contract extension

1:57 PM on Friday, April 3

The home arena of the Dallas Stars has launched an investigation into a video that apparently shows four fans celebrating a goal with a Nazi salute

1:54 PM on Friday, April 3

Paris Saint-Germain has opened up a four-point lead over Lens at the top of Ligue 1

1:52 PM on Friday, April 3

Marcelo Mayer and Willson Contreras both hit home runs as part of a three-run sixth inning and the Boston Red Sox snapped a five-game losing streak with a 5-2 win in their home opener over the San Diego Padres

11:41 AM on Friday, April 3

The victory lap for the U.S. Olympic gold medal-winning men's and women's hockey teams has gotten all the way to baseball season

7:00 AM on Friday, April 3

Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic is likely to win the NBA scoring title this season, but he might not make the All-NBA team