When Ben Rice came up to the plate for the New York Yankees in the ninth inning, the score was tied and New York was facing pressure to avoid another loss to the team it is looking up at in the AL East standings.
The Milwaukee Brewers continue to show no signs of slowing down, becoming the first National League team to win 60 games.
The New York Yankees accomplished two important second-half firsts on Sunday. They won their first series after the All-Star break, and Aaron Judge went yard for his first home run of the second half of the season.
Portland already failed to build a legitimate title contender around Lillard once, and his second stint sends the message that pursuing a championship isn't the top priority for the Trail Blazers anymore, either.
Once an All-Star player, Bradley Beal became an afterthought and punchline for NBA fans during his failed two-year stint in Phoenix.
Washington fans are excited about building on the success of 2024 this fall, but it's now possible one of their key players may not be along for the ride.
After splitting the first two games of the series, the Chicago Cubs took the rubber match over the New York Yankees on Sunday.
In a bit of an odd development, the Seattle Mariners dominated the Detroit Tigers on Saturday for a season-high in runs and hits without much help from slugger Cal Raleigh.
Cooper Flagg's NBA Summer League debut drew as much interest as possible for an exhibition game in the summer.
St. Louis picked up a much-needed series win.
The Los Angeles Lakers were in desperate need of a center and Deandre Ayton was in desperate need of a new team. The result ended up being the Lakers putting stock in Ayton being able to revive his career in Los Angeles.
Seattle Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh has fully transitioned from having a career year to having a historic season.
Pittsburgh fans now have another player to watch during MLB All-Star Week.
One former team seems like the perfect spot for Paul.
The New York Yankees put an end to their holiday weekend of misery on Sunday.
Continuing to show they aren't going away, the Toronto Blue Jays won again on Saturday. Toronto, now 9-1 in their last 10 games, beat the Angels 4-3 for the second consecutive day to take another series.
The Detroit Tigers can stack runs when necessary, but haven't needed to during their weekend series with Cleveland.
What does this series say about the defending American League champions?
Major League Baseball's worst club showed why any team can win on any given day.
Kershaw has cemented himself in baseball lore.
The waiting is over. The New York Knicks have found their next head coach. And while some are down on the Mike Brown hire because it lacks the spark fitting of New York, it's important to recognize Brown is more than qualified for the job.
The Pittsburgh Pirates did what they've been doing all season — failing to provide Paul Skenes any run support.
As Steelers fans are trying to digest the trade that sent Minkah Fitzpatrick back to Miami and will bring Jalen Ramsey to Pittsburgh, there's an underrated part of the trade that may end up having a big impact on the upcoming season.
Something that should surprise no one at this point, ace Tarik Skubal led the Detroit Tigers to a win on Sunday.
In the interest of putting an end to one of the darkest periods of a once-proud franchise, the Detroit Red Wings traded for a veteran goalie.