José Ramírez recorded his 1,000th career RBI as Cleveland beat the Athletics 5-3, giving the Guardians a one-game lead in the AL Central.
Detroit erased an 8-2 deficit with nine unanswered runs to beat the White Sox 11-8, helping Cleveland take sole possession of the AL Central lead.
The Braves clinched their eighth playoff appearance in nine years with a 6-2 win over Houston and now turn their attention to securing the NL East.
Miami quarterback Darian Mensah set ACC completion records as the fifth-ranked Hurricanes beat Wake Forest 33-20 to improve to 3-0.
Oregon rebounded from its upset loss to Oklahoma State by routing Portland State 84-0 ahead of next week's matchup with No. 12 USC.
Kansas and Arizona State will meet at Wembley Stadium in the inaugural Union Jack Classic, the first college football game played in the UK since 1988.
Detroit and Ausar Thompson agreed to a five-year, $155 million extension, while twin brother Amen signed a five-year, $208 million deal with Houston.
Indiana's Kelsey Mitchell set the WNBA single-season scoring record with 1,034 points while extending her record streak of 20-point games to 25.
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