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Harper, Strasburg lead Nationals over Pirates

Bryce Harper hit a leadoff homer and drove in three runs and Stephen Strasburg struck out 11.


Unsigned safety Reid files collusion grievance

Reid had joined former teammate Colin Kaepernick two seasons ago in kneeling during the national anthem.


James, Korver power Cavs to win in opener

LeBron James had 26 points, 13 assists and 11 rebounds, J.R. Smith scored 20 points and the Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Toronto Raptors 113-112 in overtime on Tuesday night to win Game 1 of their second-round playoff series.


Not so Goody: Indians rally, but lose in 12th

Joey Gallo and Isiah Kiner-Falefa homered on consecutive pitches off Nick Goody in the 12th inning.

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Justify early 3-1 Derby favorite

Bob Baffert had no chance to fret over the Kentucky Derby draw.


Ovi stuns Penguins late

Caps regain home-ice advantage in feisty series


Nationals blast Pirates

Harper cracks three-run homer


Road teams roaring in Stanley Cup chase

Caps haven’t lost yet away from home


Rested Raptors ready for Cavs, James

Toronto has a third straight shot against Cleveland


Long-time coming: Beliveau gets first save since 2014

Ramirez’s late double snaps tie with Rangers


Around the Horn

Around the Horn Monday’s other MLB games AMERICAN LEAGUE Red Sox 10, Royals 6 BOSTON


AROUND THE NBA

AROUND THE NBA Monday’s playoff game EASTERN CONFERENCE Celtics 117, 76ers 101 BOSTON


NHL STANLEY CUP PLAYOFFS Monday’s game

Lightning 4, Bruins 2 TAMPA, FLA. Brayden Point had an empty-net goal and three assists and


Injury-depleted Nationals use Roark to edge Pirates

Pitcher drives in a run in one-run victory


Healy homers twice as Mariners trounce Tribe

Tomlin loses again