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A's beat Rockies 6-4 as Lawrence Butler scores on a throwing error and adds an RBI single 06/13/2026 01:04am • LAS VEGAS (AP) ��� Lawrence Butler scored the go-ahead run in the seventh inning on a throwing error and had an RBI single in the eighth to lead the Athletics to a 6-4 victory over the Colorado Rockies on Friday night. Shea Langeliers and Nick Kurtz hit back-to-back solo home runs in the fifth for t Angels survive a ninth-inning bases-loaded scare to beat Rays 4-3 06/13/2026 01:02am • ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) ��� Trey Mancini hit a two-run triple to give Los Angeles an early lead, rookie Sam Aldegheri tossed five strong innings and Ryan Zeferjahn struck out Cedric Mullins with the bases loaded in the ninth to help the Angels beat the Tampa Bay Rays 4-3 on Friday night. Zeferjahn walk Janelle Salaun scores 22, Gabby Williams adds 19 and the Valkyries held off the Storm 76-72 06/13/2026 01:01am • SEATTLE (AP) ��� Janelle Salaun had 22 points and five 3-pointers, Gabby Williams added 19 points against her former team, and the Golden State Valkyries held off the Seattle Storm 76-72 on Friday night. Salaun���s fifth 3-pointer gave Golden State a 69-57 lead with 4:23 remaining. But the Valkyries Michael Busch hits 3-run homer to back Javier Assad's strong start, Cubs beat Giants 5-1 06/13/2026 12:54am • SAN FRANCISCO (AP) ��� Michael Busch hit a three-run homer into McCovey Cove beyond right field in the fifth inning to back Javier Assad's strong start on the mound, and the Chicago Cubs beat the San Francisco Giants 5-1 on Friday night. Busch's drive was the 176th splash hit at Oracle Park, 68th by Bo Bichette's grand slam, homer and 6 RBIs lead Mets past Braves 7-5 06/13/2026 12:48am • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Bo Bichette hit a grand slam and a solo homer and matched a career high with six RBIs, leading the New York Mets to a 7-5 win over the MLB-leading Atlanta Braves on Friday night. Bichette last drove in six runs in a game on Aug. 4, 2025, as a member of the Toronto Blue Jays. Bichet Braves right-hander Spencer Strider leaves start vs. Mets in 4th inning with arm soreness 06/13/2026 12:47am • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Atlanta Braves pitcher Spencer Strider will undergo imaging after he left Friday night against the New York Mets in the fourth inning because of right shoulder and elbow soreness. ���It���s never good when a guy walks off the field,��� Braves manager Walt Weiss said after a late co US opens its home World Cup with a dynamic 4-1 victory over Paraguay, sparked by Balogun's 2 goals 06/13/2026 12:44am • INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) ��� Folarin Balogun fired his second goal into the top far corner of Paraguay���s net and then led his American teammates to the corner of their home stadium, reveling in the frenzy created by their historic first half at their World Cup opener. The world���s biggest soccer to North Carolina 4, Southern California 3 06/13/2026 12:36am • Southern California North Carolina Trump's name poised to be removed from Kennedy Center after court denies last-minute move to keep it 06/13/2026 12:24am • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� The Kennedy Center was running out of options Friday evening to keep President Donald Trump's name on the facade of the iconic performing arts venue. A judge earlier in the afternoon rejected a request to pause a court-ordered deadline of Friday to remove references to Trump from High-A Northwest League Glance 06/13/2026 12:22am • x-first half winner All Times EDT Thursday's Games Hillsboro 2, Tri-City 0 Spokane 7, Eugene 6 Vancouver 4, Everett 2 Friday's Games Everett 11, Vancouver 1 Tri-City 5, Hillsboro 2 Eugene 7, Spokane 6 Saturday's Games Everett at Vancouver, 4:05 p.m. Tri-City at Hillsboro, 8:03 p.m. Spokane at Eugen Folarin Balogun, who could have played for England or Nigeria, scores 2 for US in World Cup debut 06/13/2026 12:17am • INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) ��� Folarin Balogun could have played for any one of three countries. He chose the United States, and it paid off with a splashy World Cup debut on home soil. The 24-year-old striker scored two goals as the Americans opened with a 4-1 victory over Paraguay on Friday night in f Roaring crowds in stars and stripes show up for the US team, and soccer's moment in their country 06/13/2026 12:17am • INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) ��� It was a stadium like any other, packed with American sports fans wearing their favorite team's jerseys and red-white-and-blue face paint, roaring as players took the field. Only this time, the sport was soccer. The U.S. team's home opener in the World Cup on Friday brough How Americans celebrated the bicentennial ��� with fireworks, a Freedom Train and Farrah 06/13/2026 12:16am • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� In 1976's ��� Rocky,��� heavyweight champion Apollo Creed arrives for the title fight dressed as George Washington, reenacting the crossing of the Delaware as models costumed as the Statue of Liberty lead the way. After entering the ring, Apollo switches into an Uncle Sam costume Colt Emerson homers as Mariners beat Nationals 10-2 after long rain delay 06/13/2026 12:14am • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� Rookie Colt Emerson homered in a five-run second inning and the Seattle Mariners routed the Washington Nationals 10-2 after a long rain delay Friday night to open a three-game series. Bryce Miller allowed two runs in a career-high eight innings for AL West-leading Seattle, whi Clemens, Lewis, Lee homer off Stanek in the Twins' 9-8 win over the Cardinals 06/13/2026 12:13am • MINNEAPOLIS (AP) ��� Royce Lewis and Brooks Lee homered in the eighth inning ��� two of three home runs surrendered by St. Louis reliever Ryne Stanek ��� and the Minnesota Twins outlasted the Cardinals 9-8 on Friday night. Kody Clemens hit his 10th home run on the third pitch from Stanek to tie it a