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Boston Red Sox outfielder Ceddanne Rafaela (3) reacts to hitting a two-run home run during the ninth inning against the Baltimore Orioles at Oriole Park at Camden Yards in Baltimore, Maryland, Aug. 27, 2025. Photo by James A. Pittman/Imagn Images (Reuters) — Ceddanne Rafaela drilled a two-run homer…

Colorado Rockies right fielder Mickey Moniak (22) hits an RBI single against the Houston Astros in the third inning at Daikin Park in Houston, Texas, Aug. 26, 2025. Photo by Thomas Shea/Imagn Images (Reuters) — Hunter Goodman slugged his team-leading 26th home run while Mickey Moniak produced a mul…

Coco Gauff hits to Ajla Tomljanovic on day three of the 2025 U.S. Open tennis tournament at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, Flushing Meadows, NY, Aug 26, 2025. Photo by Robert Deutsch/Imagn Images NEW YORK (Reuters) — Former champion Coco Gauff launched her U.S. Open campaign with…

Milwaukee Brewers left fielder Isaac Collins (6) drives in the winning run with a sacrifice fly ball during the ninth inning against the Arizona Diamondbacks at American Family Field in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Aug. 26, 2025. Photo by Jeff Hanisch/Imagn Images (Reuters) — Isaac Collins delivered a wal…

Seattle Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh (29) hits a solo-home run against the San Diego Padres during the first inning at T-Mobile Park in Seattle, Washington, Aug. 25, 2025. The home run is the 50th of the season for Raleigh. Photo by Joe Nicholson/Imagn Images (Reuters) — A day after standing alone …

Renata Zarazua of Mexico celebrates after defeating Madison Keys of the U.S. on day two of the 2025 U.S. Open tennis tournament at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center at Flushing, NY, Aug. 25, 2025. Photo by Robert Deutsch/Imagn Images NEW YORK (Reuters) — Mexico’s Renata Zarazua…

New York Yankees catcher Ben Rice (22) celebrates with designated hitter Aaron Judge (99) after hitting a solo home run in the third inning against the Washington Nationals at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx, New York, Aug. 25, 2025. Photo by Wendell Cruz/Imagn Images (Reuters) — Ben Rice, Jazz Chishol…

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani (17) hits a solo home run during the ninth inning against the San Diego Padres at Petco Park in San Diego, California, Aug. 24, 2025. Photo by Denis Poroy/Imagn Images (Reuters) — Freddie Freeman homered twice and Dalton Rushing jacked a three-run…

New York Yankees outfielder Trent Grisham (12) reacts after hitting a solo home run against the Boston Red Sox during the third inning at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx, New York, Aug. 24, 2025. Photo by John Jones/Imagn Images (Reuters) — Trent Grisham hit solo homers in consecutive at-bats, Carlos R…

The Philippines’ Alexandra Eala, right, shakes hands with Denmark’s Clara Tauson after their first-round U.S. Open match at Flushing Meadows, New York, Aug. 24, 2025 REUTERS NEW YORK (Reuters) — Alexandra Eala became the first Filipino player to win a main draw match at a Grand Slam in the professi…