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DETROIT (AP) — After joining some impressive company with his 400th save, Francisco Rodriguez felt all sorts of emotions.

ATLANTA — The Milwaukee Brewers had the perfect scenario to snap their string of road losses — facing an Atlanta Braves team that has the majors’ worst home record.

A look at what's happening all around the majors Wednesday:

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Gregory Polanco hit a three-run homer and drove in a career-best five runs as the Pittsburgh Pirates rolled by the Arizona Diamondbacks 12-1 on Tuesday night.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Stephen Strasburg remained unbeaten with an 11-strikeout performance, and the Washington Nationals hit three of their season-high five home runs off struggling Matt Harvey in a 7-4 victory over the New York Mets on Tuesday night.

ATLANTA (AP) — Scooter Gennett's tiebreaking single in the eighth inning lifted the Milwaukee Brewers to a 2-1 victory over Atlanta on Tuesday night, spoiling Brian Snitker's home debut as the Braves' interim manager.

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Jason Hammel pitched 7 1-3 stingy innings and had a two-run double in the Chicago's six-run first as the Cubs went on to rout the St. Louis Cardinals 12-3 on Tuesday night.

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin forward Nigel Hayes has decided to withdraw from the NBA Draft and will return for his senior season with the Badgers.

BOSTON (AP) — David Price scattered five hits over seven innings and Jackie Bradley Jr. had a pair of hits to extend his streak to 28 games as the Boston Red Sox beat the Colorado Rockies 8-3 on Tuesday night.

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin's Nigel Hayes says he'll be back for his senior season with the Badgers.

NEW YORK (AP) — Tiffany Hayes had 27 points and 11 rebounds, Angel McCoughtry scored all 15 of her points after halftime and the Atlanta Dream beat the New York Liberty 85-79 in overtime on Tuesday.

Nigel Hayes has withdrawn his name from the 2016 NBA draft entry pool and will return for his senior season with the University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team.

NEW YORK (AP) — For the first time since the second week of the season, the New York Yankees are back at .500.

ROSEMONT, Ill. (AP) — Candace Parker scored 17 of her 26 points in the first half and the Los Angeles Sparks used a decisive second quarter to cruise to a 93-80 win over the Chicago Sky on Tuesday night.

Nigel Hayes will withdraw his name from the 2016 NBA draft entry pool and return for his senior season with the University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team.

TNT sideline reporter Craig Sager will receive the Jimmy V Perseverance Award at the ESPYS on July 13.

GREEN BAY — Eddie Lacy's weight was the hottest topic of the Green Bay Packers' offseason, but when reporters gathered around the running back's locker to finally ask him about it Tuesday, they were informed Lacy wouldn't speak for another…

BOSTON (AP) — Boston Red Sox outfielder Jackie Bradley Jr. has extended his hitting streak to 28 games with a second-inning double Tuesday night against the Colorado Rockies.

GREEN BAY — Eddie Lacy’s weight was the hottest topic of the Green Bay Packers’ offseason, but when reporters gathered around the running back’s locker to finally ask him about it Tuesday, they were informed Lacy wouldn’t speak for another…

PULLMAN, Wash. (AP) — Washington State's Josh Hawkinson, Ike Iroegbu and Conor Clifford have withdrawn their names from consideration for the NBA draft and will return for their senior seasons.