Saints 5, Clippers 4 (11)
Yoyner Fajardo’s walk-off two-run single in the 11th inning gave the St. Paul Saints a 5-4 win over the Clippers Sunday afternoon.
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Nuggets 130, Cavs 101
Nikola Jokic had 26 points, 18 rebounds and 16 assists for his 22nd triple-double of the season, and the Denver Nuggets beat the Cavaliers 130-101 on Sunday to clinch a playoff berth.
CBJ 4, Penguins 3 (SO)
Alexandre Texier and Damon Severson scored in the shootout and the Blue Jackets broke a six-game losing streak with a 4-3 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins.
Crew 2, Nashville SC 2
Marino Hinestroza’s goal in the 79th minute earned the Crew a 2-2 draw at Nashville Saturday night.
Guardians rout A’s 12-3
Bay Area native Steven Kwan homered and reached base four times, and the Guardians had 15 hits in a 12-3 rout of the Oakland Athletics before an afternoon crowd of just 5,425.
Nationals 7, Reds 6
Eddie Rosario capped a three-run ninth inning off All-Star closer Alexis Díaz with a tiebreaking sacrifice fly, and the Washington Nationals beat the Reds 7-6.
Saints 8, Clippers 1
Alex Isola and Yoyner Fajardo hit a pair of three-run homers to give St. Paul a lead the Clippers could not overcome in the Saints’ 8-1 win in the delayed season opener for both clubs.
FC Cincinnati 1, Charlotte FC 1
Aaron Boupendza scored in the second minute of stoppage time and FC Cincinnati rallied for a 1-1 draw with Charlotte FC.
Guardians top A’s while Oakland fans stage “tailgate protest”
José Ramirez hit his first home run of the season, Andrés Giménez had three hits and the Guardians beat the A’s 6-4 on Friday night in front of a sparse crowd at the Oakland Coliseum.
Cavs 117, 76ers 114
Evan Mobley drained a go-ahead 3-pointer with 28.2 seconds left and Cleveland All-Star Donovan Mitchell — in his first game back from injury — made two late free throws as the Cavaliers edged the Philadelphia 76ers 117-114.