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Eury Pérez pitched seven perfect innings before getting lifted by Miami manager Clayton McCullough, and the Marlins nearly squandered an eight-run lead in a 9-8 victory over the Athletics.

Summer McIntosh broke the longest-standing individual women's swimming world record Sunday night, finishing the 200-meter butterfly in 2 minutes 1.65 seconds at the Canadian trials.

Defenseman Pavel Mintyukov has agreed to five-year contract extension worth $36 million with the Anaheim Ducks, a person with knowledge of the negotiations tells The Associated Press.

Toronto Blue Jays manager John Schneider says designated hitter George Springer could make his return from the family medical emergency list as soon as Monday.

President Donald Trump has posted a falsified image of former President Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama boarding Air Force One covered with graffiti.

Catcher Eliézer Alfonzo has made his major league debut for the Los Angeles Dodgers with his sister and stepmother still missing after Venezuela's catastrophic earthquakes.

Emerson Hancock and the Mariners bullpen extended Seattle's scoreless streak to 24 innings and Mitch Garver hit a two-run homer in a 4-0 win over the Toronto Blue Jays.

Edwin Díaz is still on track to return to the Los Angeles Dodgers following the All-Star break after throwing his first live batting practice since elbow surgery.

White Sox rookie first baseman Munetaka Murakami will begin a rehab assignment at Triple-A Charlotte.

The kickoff for the World Cup round of 16 game between Mexico and England was delayed by one hour on Sunday night as a thunderstorm rolled through Estadio Azteca.