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Aug. 7
1907 — Walter Johnson wins the first of his 417 victories, leading the Washington Senators past the Cleveland Indians 7-2.
1952 — Bion Shively, 74, drives Sharp Note to victory in …
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By The Associated Press
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8/6/26
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Mohamed Salah agreed on a two-year contract with Trabzonspor on Thursday.
Egypt international Salah was a free agent after leaving Liverpool at the end of last season. He flew to Istanbul on …
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By JAMES ROBSON
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8/6/26
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The association of European soccer leagues called for governance reform of FIFA on Wednesday, adding to the mounting pressure on president Gianni Infantino following his failed plan to sell stakes in …
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By JAMES ROBSON
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8/6/26
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Los Angeles Angels (43-71, fifth in the AL West) vs. Baltimore Orioles (56-58, fourth in the AL East)Baltimore; Thursday, 12:35 p.m. EDTPITCHING PROBABLES: Angels: Ryan Johnson (2-6, 7.63 ERA, 1.59 …
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8/6/26
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Miami Marlins (58-57, third in the NL East) vs. Atlanta Braves (69-45, first in the NL East)Atlanta; Thursday, 7:15 p.m. EDTPITCHING PROBABLES: Marlins: Janson Junk (5-6, 4.58 ERA, 1.33 WHIP, 61 …
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By The Associated Press
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8/6/26
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Pittsburgh Pirates (57-59, fourth in the NL Central) vs. Milwaukee Brewers (71-43, first in the NL Central)Milwaukee; Thursday, 2:10 p.m. EDTPITCHING PROBABLES: Pirates: Braxton Ashcraft (11-4, 3.96 …
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By The Associated Press
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8/6/26
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New York Mets (49-66, fifth in the NL East) vs. Cleveland Guardians (57-58, second in the AL Central)Cleveland; Thursday, 1:10 p.m. EDTPITCHING PROBABLES: Mets: Nolan McLean (7-7, 3.29 ERA, 1.12 …
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8/6/26
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Chicago White Sox (59-54, first in the AL Central) vs. Boston Red Sox (62-51, third in the AL East)Boston; Thursday, 7:10 p.m. EDTPITCHING PROBABLES: White Sox: Luis Castillo (3-9, 5.06 ERA, 1.40 …
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8/6/26
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Athletics (45-69, fourth in the AL West) vs. Cincinnati Reds (55-58, fifth in the NL Central)Cincinnati; Thursday, 12:40 p.m. EDTPITCHING PROBABLES: Athletics: Mason Barnett (1-1, 4.85 ERA, 1.31 …
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By The Associated Press
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8/6/26
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Detroit Tigers (55-59, fourth in the AL Central) vs. Seattle Mariners (56-59, third in the AL West)Seattle; Thursday, 4:10 p.m. EDTPITCHING PROBABLES: Tigers: Framber Valdez (6-7, 4.41 ERA, 1.39 …
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8/6/26
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San Diego Padres (59-56, third in the NL West) vs. Arizona Diamondbacks (61-54, second in the NL West)Phoenix; Thursday, 9:40 p.m. EDTPITCHING PROBABLES: Padres: Walker Buehler (6-5, 5.18 ERA, 1.45 …
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By The Associated Press
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8/6/26
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Golden State Valkyries (21-9, 7-6 Western Conference) at Dallas Wings (19-12, 8-6 Western Conference)Dallas; Friday, 9:30 p.m. EDTBOTTOM LINE: Golden State Valkyries visits the Dallas Wings after …
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8/6/26
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Phoenix Mercury (12-20, 7-10 Western Conference) at Connecticut Sun (7-23, 2-11 Eastern Conference)Uncasville, Connecticut; Friday, 7:30 p.m. EDTBOTTOM LINE: Connecticut Sun looks to stop its …
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By The Associated Press
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8/6/26
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Atlanta Dream (19-11, 9-3 Eastern Conference) at Washington Mystics (17-12, 9-5 Eastern Conference)Washington; Friday, 7:30 p.m. EDTBOTTOM LINE: Atlanta Dream plays the Washington Mystics after Rhyne …
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8/6/26
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Los Angeles Sparks (11-18, 6-9 Western Conference) at Minnesota Lynx (25-6, 15-1 Western Conference)Minneapolis; Thursday, 9 p.m. EDTBOTTOM LINE: Minnesota Lynx faces the Los Angeles Sparks after …
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By The Associated Press
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8/6/26
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All Times EDT
Thursday, Aug. 6
NFL Preseason
Hall of Fame Game
Arizona vs. Carolina at Canton, Ohio, 8 p.m.
MLB
L.A. Angels at Baltimore, 12:35 p.m.
Athletics at …
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By The Associated Press
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8/6/26
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Falcons' Bijan Robinson agrees to a 3-year extension that makes him the NFL's top-paid running back
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) — The Atlanta Falcons have agreed to a three-year contract extension …
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8/5/26
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BASEBALL
Major League Baseball
American League
BALTIMORE ORIOLES — Reinstated RHP Alex Hoppe from the IL. Optioned RHP Anthony Nunez to Norfolk (IL).
CHICAGO WHITE SOX — …
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By The Associated Press
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8/5/26
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The National Women's Soccer League will kick off its season earlier than ever before next year to work around the Women's World Cup in Brazil.
NWSL Commissioner Jessica Berman gave a …
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By ANNE M. PETERSON
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8/5/26
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The Pittsburgh Pirates released struggling veteran designated hitter Marcell Ozuna on Wednesday as they gear up for a playoff push.
The club made the move following a nightmarish stretch in which …
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By WILL GRAVES
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8/5/26
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