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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) -- Brett Lawrie had two hits and scored two runs, and Spencer Adams allowed just four hits over seven innings as the Birmingham Barons defeated the Chattanooga Lookouts 3-1 on Saturday.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Daniel Murphy hit a two-run homer and drove in four runs, rookie Reynaldo Lopez pitched seven innings for his first major league win and the Washington Nationals beat the Atlanta Braves 7-6 on Saturday night.

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — A changing of the guard in women's sprints doesn't mean a redrawing of the map.

DAYTON, Ohio (AP) -- Nick Senzel doubled three times, driving in two runs as the Dayton Dragons beat the South Bend Cubs 13-0 on Saturday.

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Michael Phelps, the most decorated Olympian in history, earns 23rd career gold with US win in 4x100 medley relay.

HICKORY, N.C. (AP) -- Jonathan Morales had five hits and scored two runs, and Kolby Allard struck out nine hitters over six innings as the Rome Braves topped the Hickory Crawdads 7-2 on Saturday.

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) -- Pinch hitter Tyler Selesky hit a walk-off single with one out in the ninth inning, as the Fort Wayne TinCaps defeated the Bowling Green Hot Rods 2-1 on Saturday.

BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) -- Yeudy Garcia hurled five scoreless innings, leading the Bradenton Marauders over the St. Lucie Mets in a 4-2 win on Saturday. The Marauders swept the three-game series with the win.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Trevone Boykin did not just hit the ground running.

NORFOLK, Va. (AP) -- Trey Mancini hit a run-scoring single in the eighth inning, leading the Norfolk Tides to a 4-2 win over the Toledo Mud Hens on Saturday.

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Glenn Hoag's players surrounded him on the court in celebration Saturday, moments after another memorable Olympic victory for Canada.

DURHAM, N.C. (AP) -- Jerry Sands hit a three-run home run in the ninth inning, leading the Charlotte Knights to a 5-1 win over the Durham Bulls on Saturday.

LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — Gradually, piece by piece, Chicago Bears quarterback Jay Cutler is getting his receivers back on the field.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) -- Brian Anderson hit a walk-off single with one out in the ninth inning, as the Jacksonville Suns beat the Mississippi Braves 5-4 on Saturday.

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) -- Stephen Perez hit a two-run single in the first inning, leading the Harrisburg Senators to an 8-4 win over the Binghamton Mets on Saturday.

FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) -- Dereck Rodriguez allowed just four hits over 6 2/3 innings, leading the Fort Myers Miracle over the Charlotte Stone Crabs in a 7-1 win on Saturday.

SALEM, Va. (AP) -- Joseph Monge doubled and singled twice, also stealing two bases as the Salem Red Sox defeated the Wilmington Blue Rocks 5-2 on Saturday.

The Badgers, who began two-a-day practices this week, return 11 players from last year’s team that finished 26-7 and advanced to the NCAA Sweet 16 for the third consecutive year. Expectations are high that they will extend that streak this…

DETROIT (AP) — Anquan Boldin faked Sean Davis off the line, made a short catch and turned it into a longer gain by breaking a tackle and dragging a defender.

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Mo Farah of Britain recovers from fall to defend Olympic 10,000-meter title.