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Waldschmidt walks off LA with 2-run HR as D-backs hand Dodgers 7th straight loss 08/08/2026 12:48am • PHOENIX (AP) — Rookie Ryan Waldschmidt hit a two-run homer in the ninth inning off closer Edwin Diaz to give the Arizona Diamondbacks 4-3 victory over Los Angeles on Friday night, sending the Dodgers to their season-high seventh straight loss. Waldschmidt connected on a slider, hitting a shot to l Cam Smith homers twice as Astros beat newcomer Robbie Ray, Padres 6-3 08/08/2026 12:47am • SAN DIEGO (AP) — Cam Smith homered twice and the AL West-leading Houston Astros spoiled Robbie Ray's San Diego debut by beating the Padres 6-3 on Friday night for their eighth win in 10 games. The Padres dropped two games behind the third NL wild-card spot. Smith connected to left off Ray with one Rafael Devers, Willy Adames hit home runs, Jung Hoo Lee adds 2-run single as Giants beat Tigers 5-2 08/08/2026 12:46am • SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Rafael Devers hit a two-run homer in the first, Jung Hoo Lee singled in two runs the next inning before Willy Adames homered in the fifth, and the San Francisco Giants beat the Detroit Tigers 5-2 on Friday night. Adrian Houser (3-7) relieved opener JT Brubaker and allowed one Tyler Rogers escapes 2 bases-loaded jams in the 9th to seal the Blue Jays' 5-4 win over the Phillies 08/08/2026 12:32am • PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Toronto reliever Tyler Rogers allowed two runs in the ninth inning after he twice loaded the bases and retired All-Star outfielder Brandon Marsh on a groundout to end the game and preserve the Blue Jays' 5-4 win over the Philadelphia Phillies on Friday night. Rogers walked two Shaw scores in Gotham's 1-0 victory over the Wave 08/08/2026 12:20am • Jaedyn Shaw scored and Gotham earned its 12th shutout of the season with a 1-0 victory over the San Diego Wave on Friday night. In the only other game in the National Women’s Soccer League, Racing Louisville defeated the Orlando Pride 3-1. In the 44th minute, Shaw broke the deadlock for Gotham (1 Skye Blakely and Claire Pease tied for the lead after 1st day of the US gymnastics championships 08/08/2026 12:05am • PHOENIX (AP) — Skye Blakely's return to the all-around competition at the elite level got off to a fabulous start. The 21-year-old posted a total of 55.600 to tie Claire Pease atop the leaderboard during the opening night of the U.S. women's gymnastics championships on Friday. Blakely, competing i Griner blocks 3-point attempt at buzzer, seals the Sun's win over the Mercury 08/08/2026 12:04am • UNCASVILLE, Conn. (AP) — Kennedy Burke scored 15 points, Brittney Griner blocked a 3-point attempt at the buzzer, and the Connecticut Sun rallied to beat the Phoenix Mercury 75-72 on Friday night. Connecticut guard Leila Lacan went 1 of 2 at the free-throw line with 32.2 seconds left for a 73-70 l A New Mexico judge ordered new child safeguards for Meta. Advocates hope other courts follow 08/08/2026 12:04am • In a landmark ruling against Meta, a New Mexico judge likened the company’s social media platforms to factories. The psychological harm to children who use Facebook and Instagram, he said, can be seen as their pollution. Judge Bryan Biedscheid fined the company $567 million in his ruling Thursday, What to know about Trump's new attempt to limit birthright citizenship 08/08/2026 12:01am • The Trump administration is once again trying to limit who can become an American, with a pair of executive orders issued this week that attempt to place restrictions on birthright citizenship and on foreigners who give birth in the U.S. A Supreme Court decision in June struck down a previous attem California may fine content creators who don't disclose they were paid to post about politics 08/08/2026 12:00am • SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Weeks before voting ended in California's primary for governor, Los Angeles-based influencer Shaka Smith took to Instagram to tell his more than 700,000 followers whom he was voting for and why. “Healthcare shouldn't bankrupt you, housing should not feel impossible, pol Pennsylvania Sportswatch Daily Listings 08/08/2026 12:00am • Toronto at Philadelphia — NBCS PHL, Fanatiz, MLB.TV New York at Pittsburgh — SNY, SportsNet Pittsburgh, MLB.TV The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive TV listings provided by LiveSportsOnTV. Michigan Sportswatch Daily Listings 08/08/2026 12:00am • Detroit at San Francisco — Detroit SportsNet, NBCS Bay Area, ESPN Unlimited, MLB.TV The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive TV listings provided by LiveSportsOnTV. Burton, Williams, Thornton power the Valkyries to a 94-76 win over Wings 08/07/2026 11:57pm • DALLAS (AP) — Veronica Burton scored 22 points, Gabby Williams added 19, and Kayla Thornton finished with 11 points and 10 rebounds as Golden State Valkyries beat the Dallas Wings 94-76 on Friday night. The Valkyries (22-9) had a franchise-high 27 assists and extended their winning streak to three PBR Results 08/07/2026 11:57pm • SUNRISE, Fla. Friday Oklahoma Wildcatters 1-for-5 ' 88.6 pts Winy dos Santos BO Husky (7.11); Eduardo Matos BO The HONDO (3.54), RR taken, 88.6 (Tijuana Two-Step); Kaiden Loud BO High Road (4.44); Trace Redd BO Fire Fight (4.49); Kase Hitt BO Peterbilt (7.93) Kansas City Outlaws 1-for-5 ' 84.35 pts Twins shortstop Kaelen Culpepper homers in MLB debut to spark comeback victory 08/07/2026 11:50pm • MILWAUKEE (AP) — Kaelen Culpepper arrived in the big leagues eager to show he could make a major contribution to the Minnesota Twins' push for a playoff berth. The 2024 first-round draft pick did just that by homering in his debut Friday night to help the Twins rally for an 8-6 victory over the ML