The Guardians, White Sox, Cubs and Padres all clinched MLB playoff spots Thursday, while the AL Central and AL West remain undecided with three games left in the regular season.
The Milwaukee Brewers reached 100 wins for the first time in franchise history with a 5-1 victory over Philadelphia.
Pete Crow-Armstrong became just the seventh player in MLB history with a 40-homer, 40-steal season as the Cubs clinched a postseason berth with a 2-1 win over
Miami.
Phillies second baseman Luis Arraez left Thursday’s loss to Milwaukee with an ankle injury, though X-rays were negative as Philadelphia continues its playoff push.
The Atlanta Falcons beat the Green Bay Packers 35-14 on Thursday Night Football behind 194 rushing yards and two touchdowns from Bijan Robinson.
Seattle quarterback Sam Darnold could return Sunday against Washington after missing two games and returning to full practice Thursday.
Minnesota quarterback Kyler Murray has cleared concussion protocol and is expected back for the Vikings’ Week 3 game against Tampa Bay.
Bob Pettit, the NBA’s first MVP and a Hall of Famer who led the St. Louis Hawks to the 1958 championship, has died at age 93.
The WNBA playoff field is set, with Minnesota claiming the top seed while Las Vegas and Golden State battle for the second and third seeds ahead of Sunday’s opening round.
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