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SOCCER

CHICAGO (AP) — Francisco Rodriguez and the Detroit Tigers just wanted to move on, as quickly as possible.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Max Scherzer retired the first 16 batters he faced and threw seven innings of two-hit ball, striking out 11 in a pitching masterpiece that carried the Washington Nationals past the Chicago Cubs 4-1 Monday night.

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — A breakout night for the Oakland Athletics' offense was tempered by concerns about an injury to pitching prospect Sean Manaea.

PHOENIX (AP) — Zack Greinke beat his old team, with a lot of help from his Arizona defense.

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Angels' injured list is growing almost daily. Their losses are multiplying accordingly.

CHICAGO (AP) — James Shields was shaky again. Avisail Garcia and Melky Cabrera each committed a costly error, and Todd Frazier had another rough day at the plate.

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Paul Molitor knows the standings aren't flattering to the Minnesota Twins, who have won only 20 games all season.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Max Scherzer retired the first 16 batters he faced and threw seven innings of two-hit ball, striking out 11 in a pitching masterpiece that carried the Washington Nationals past the Chicago Cubs 4-1 Monday night.

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Adeiny Hechavarria had four RBIs and the Miami Marlins routed the San Diego Padres 13-4 on Monday night.

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Booed every time he touched the ball, LeBron James cut through Golden State's defense and made layups look easy. Dunks and 3-pointers, so smooth, too.

HOUSTON (AP) — Mexico's Jesus Manuel "Tecatito" Corona missed shot after shot on Monday night with El Tri trailing Venezuela by a goal.

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Like everyone else, Draymond Green could only watch as LeBron James and Kyrie Irving sent the NBA Finals back to Cleveland.

Getting his office in order is among the items that has yet to be crossed off the University of Wisconsin men’s basketball coach’s offseason to-do list.

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — The Latest on Game 5 of the NBA Finals between the Golden State Warriors and the Cleveland Cavaliers (all times local):

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Standout defensive tackle Fletcher Cox agreed Monday to a six-year contract with the Philadelphia Eagles that could earn him nine figures.

NEW YORK (AP) — Texas Rangers catcher Melvin Novoa has been suspended for 56 games under baseball's minor league drug program following a positive test for the banned performance-enhancing substance Clostebol.

METAIRIE, La. (AP) — A person familiar with the situation says New Orleans Saints outside linebacker Hau'oli Kikaha has an anterior cruciate ligament injury in his left knee, the same knee in which the 2015 second-round draft choice had ACL…

TORONTO (AP) — Blue Jays outfielder Jose Bautista is back in the lineup at designated hitter for Monday's game against Philadelphia after missing the previous three because of a sore right thigh.

RENTON, Wash. (AP) — The Seattle Seahawks have given former NBA standout and one-time college football player Nate Robinson a tryout.