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Houston Astros' Yordan Alvarez (44) celebrates with Josh Reddick (22) and Alex Bregman after they scored on Alvarez's three-run home run against the Seattle Mariners during the first inning of a baseball game Friday, Aug. 14, 2020, in Houston. (AP Photo/David J.

Mariners get blasted in one inning by Astros, 11-1

Houston Astros' Yordan Alvarez (44) celebrates with Josh Reddick (22) and Alex Bregman after they scored on Alvarez's three-run home run against the Seattle Mariners during the first inning of a baseball game Friday, Aug. 14, 2020, in Houston. (AP Photo/David J.

August 14, 2020, 9:55pm National Sports

Yordan Alvarez hit a three-run homer in his first at-bat of the season after recovering from COVID-19, connecting during a nine-run burst in the first inning that sent the Houston Astros over the Seattle Mariners 11-1 on Friday night. Read story

Seattle Mariners' Kyle Seager, right, follows through on a grand slam as Texas Rangers catcher Robinson Chirinos looks on in the sixth inning of a baseball game in Arlington, Texas, Monday, Aug. 10, 2020. The hit also scored Kyle Lewis, Dylan Moore and J.P. Crawford.

Seager’s slam one of 3 Mariners homers in 10-2 win at Texas

Seattle Mariners' Kyle Seager, right, follows through on a grand slam as Texas Rangers catcher Robinson Chirinos looks on in the sixth inning of a baseball game in Arlington, Texas, Monday, Aug. 10, 2020. The hit also scored Kyle Lewis, Dylan Moore and J.P. Crawford.

August 10, 2020, 11:04pm National Sports

Kyle Seager hit a grand slam, Kyle Lewis and Dylan Moore also homered and the Seattle Mariners won 10-2 Monday night in their first game at the new Texas ballpark. Read story

Collin Morikawa hits from the fairway on the second hole during the final round of the PGA Championship golf tournament at TPC Harding Park Sunday, Aug. 9, 2020, in San Francisco.

Morikawa delivers a great shot in quiet moment to win PGA

Collin Morikawa hits from the fairway on the second hole during the final round of the PGA Championship golf tournament at TPC Harding Park Sunday, Aug. 9, 2020, in San Francisco.

August 9, 2020, 6:24pm Latest News

Collin Morikawa delivered a shot that will go down as one of the best in a major that hardly anyone witnessed, setting up an eagle on the 16th hole Sunday that carried him to the most quiet PGA Championship ever. Read story

Kevin Harvick (4) races Aric Almirola (10) during the NASCAR Cup Series auto race at Michigan International Speedway in Brooklyn, Mich., Sunday, Aug. 9, 2020.

Harvick holds off Hamlin for NASCAR doubleheader sweep in Michigan

Kevin Harvick (4) races Aric Almirola (10) during the NASCAR Cup Series auto race at Michigan International Speedway in Brooklyn, Mich., Sunday, Aug. 9, 2020.

August 9, 2020, 6:15pm National Sports

Kevin Harvick won just about everything he could in a stellar weekend at Michigan International Speedway, although fittingly, Denny Hamlin was the last driver to pressure him. Read story

Seattle Mariners right fielder Mallex Smith hits the wall as he misses a deep fly ball from Colorado Rockies' Charlie Blackmon for a three-run double during the fifth inning of a baseball game Saturday, Aug. 8, 2020, in Seattle.

Rockies pitch 1-hitter to beat Mariners 5-0

Seattle Mariners right fielder Mallex Smith hits the wall as he misses a deep fly ball from Colorado Rockies' Charlie Blackmon for a three-run double during the fifth inning of a baseball game Saturday, Aug. 8, 2020, in Seattle.

August 8, 2020, 9:22pm National Sports

Charlie Blackmon added three more hits to his major league-leading total and drove in three runs, and four Colorado Rockies pitchers combined to one-hit the Seattle Mariners in a 5-0 win on Saturday night. Read story

Kevin Harvick (4) competes with Brad Keselowski (2) during a NASCAR Cup Series auto race at Michigan International Speedway in Brooklyn, Mich., Saturday, Aug. 8, 2020.

Harvick denies Keselowski in OT at NASCAR Michigan doubleheader weekend

Kevin Harvick (4) competes with Brad Keselowski (2) during a NASCAR Cup Series auto race at Michigan International Speedway in Brooklyn, Mich., Saturday, Aug. 8, 2020.

August 8, 2020, 6:37pm National Sports

Kevin Harvick raced to his fifth NASCAR Cup Series victory of the season, outlasting Brad Keselowski in overtime Saturday in the opener of a weekend doubleheader at Michigan International Speedway. Read story

After playing in the MLS is Back title match on Tuesday, the Portland Timbers will pick up the regular season with a match against the Seattle Sounders on Aug. 23, 2020, in Portland.

Timbers to restart MLS regular season on Aug. 23 vs. Sounders

After playing in the MLS is Back title match on Tuesday, the Portland Timbers will pick up the regular season with a match against the Seattle Sounders on Aug. 23, 2020, in Portland.

August 8, 2020, 2:38pm National Sports

Buoyed by the MLS is Back tournament and confident of its coronavirus protocols, Major League Soccer will resume its regular season with teams playing in their home cities. Read story

Colorado Rockies' Elias Diaz slides safely across home as Seattle Mariners catcher Austin Nola puts on a late tag in the third inning of a baseball game Friday, Aug. 7, 2020, in Seattle.

Rockies keep rolling, beat Mariners 8-4

Colorado Rockies' Elias Diaz slides safely across home as Seattle Mariners catcher Austin Nola puts on a late tag in the third inning of a baseball game Friday, Aug. 7, 2020, in Seattle.

August 7, 2020, 10:05pm National Sports

Daniel Murphy had a key two-run single and later hit a two-run home run as the Colorado Rockies won for the sixth time in seven games, beating the Seattle Mariners 8-4 on Friday night. Read story

Los Angeles Angels&#039; Shohei Ohtani (17) watches his solo home run as Seattle Mariners catcher Joe Hudson, right, looks on during the second inning of a baseball game Thursday, Aug. 6, 2020, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Ted S.

Ohtani homers, Bundy brilliant as Angels top Mariners 6-1

Los Angeles Angels&#039; Shohei Ohtani (17) watches his solo home run as Seattle Mariners catcher Joe Hudson, right, looks on during the second inning of a baseball game Thursday, Aug. 6, 2020, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Ted S.

August 6, 2020, 4:07pm National Sports

Shohei Ohtani homered in his first plate appearance since being shut down as a pitcher, Dylan Bundy struck out 10 in the third complete game of his career and the Los Angeles Angels beat the Seattle Mariners 6-1 on Thursday. Read story

New England Patriots linebacker Dont&#039;a Hightower might be the most accomplished player to opt out of the season because of the coronavirus. (AP Photo/Phelan M.

66 players opt out of NFL season due to pandemic

New England Patriots linebacker Dont&#039;a Hightower might be the most accomplished player to opt out of the season because of the coronavirus. (AP Photo/Phelan M.

August 6, 2020, 3:38pm National Sports

A total of 66 players have opted out of the 2020 NFL season due to the coronavirus pandemic, nearly half of them linemen. Read story