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Padres take 3-game road win streak into game against the Nationals 05/29/2026 04:01am • San Diego Padres (31-24, third in the NL West) vs. Washington Nationals (29-28, third in the NL East) Washington; Friday, 6:45 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Padres: Lucas Giolito (2-0, 2.70 ERA, 1.30 WHIP, five strikeouts); Nationals: Paxton Schultz (0-2, 5.30 ERA, 1.45 WHIP, 21 strikeouts) LINE: Pad Cardinals host the Cubs to start 3-game series 05/29/2026 04:01am • Chicago Cubs (31-26, second in the NL Central) vs. St. Louis Cardinals (29-25, third in the NL Central) St. Louis; Friday, 7:15 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Cubs: Shota Imanaga (4-5, 4.04 ERA, 1.07 WHIP, 67 strikeouts); Cardinals: Kyle Leahy (5-3, 4.44 ERA, 1.58 WHIP, 42 strikeouts) LINE: Cubs -140, Reds host the Braves in first of 3-game series 05/29/2026 04:01am • Atlanta Braves (38-19, first in the NL East) vs. Cincinnati Reds (29-26, fourth in the NL Central) Cincinnati; Friday, 6:40 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Braves: Grant Holmes (3-2, 3.78 ERA, 1.30 WHIP, 48 strikeouts); Reds: Chris Paddack (0-6, 6.86 ERA, 1.67 WHIP, 35 strikeouts) LINE: Braves -152, Re Dodgers host the Phillies on 5-game home win streak 05/29/2026 04:01am • Philadelphia Phillies (29-27, second in the NL East) vs. Los Angeles Dodgers (36-20, first in the NL West) Los Angeles; Friday, 10:15 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Phillies: Zack Wheeler (4-0, 1.67 ERA, 0.82 WHIP, 36 strikeouts); Dodgers: Justin Wrobleski (6-2, 3.07 ERA, 1.11 WHIP, 31 strikeouts) LIN Lopez leads Marlins against the Mets after 4-hit game 05/29/2026 04:01am • Miami Marlins (26-31, fourth in the NL East) vs. New York Mets (23-33, fifth in the NL East) New York; Friday, 7:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Marlins: Max Meyer (5-0, 2.52 ERA, 1.05 WHIP, 68 strikeouts); Mets: Freddy Peralta (3-4, 3.52 ERA, 1.27 WHIP, 63 strikeouts) LINE: Mets -125, Marlins +105; Humanoids dance and thread needles as Japanese robotics developers look to outdo Chinese 05/29/2026 03:50am • TOKYO (AP) — Mechanical hands dexterous enough to thread a needle, childlike dancing robots and adult-sized ones to help with deliveries were on display Thursday as the Humanoids Summit Tokyo opened. Among the dozens of companies taking part, including well-known players like Boston Dynamics and T Pigeons may be navigating with their liver, study suggests 05/29/2026 03:28am • NEW YORK (AP) — A surprising gut feeling may help pigeons find their way home. Animals use various techniques to navigate including following the stars and remembering key landmarks. Birds, fish and turtles orient themselves using Earth's magnetic field as a compass. But it's not yet clear how ex Champions League final: How PSG and Arsenal got there 05/29/2026 02:51am • BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — How Paris Saint-Germain and Arsenal reached the Champions League final: PSG League stage: 11th place Playoffs: Monaco (5-4 on aggregate) Round of 16: Chelsea (8-2 on aggregate) Quarterfinals: Liverpool (4-0 on aggregate) Semifinals: Bayern Munich (6-5 on aggregate) Arsenal Leaders of ASEAN member states to meet with Putin at June summit in Russia 05/29/2026 02:48am • MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations will hold a commemorative summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Russia in June, the Philippines' top diplomat said Friday. Philippine Foreign Secretary Theresa Lazaro said in a post on X that she and her Rus Toronto hosts Seattle following Sabally's 29-point game 05/29/2026 02:09am • Seattle Storm (3-5, 0-1 Western Conference) at Toronto Tempo (4-4, 1-1 Eastern Conference) Toronto; Saturday, 1 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Toronto Tempo takes on the Seattle Storm after Nyara Sabally scored 29 points in the Toronto Tempo's 111-104 victory over the Chicago Sky. Toronto hits the court for With a stalemate in Ukraine and discontent at home, Putin seems ready to escalate his war 05/29/2026 02:03am • Facing a battlefield stalemate in Ukraine and growing war fatigue among Russians, President Vladimir Putin appears ready to try to change the narrative around the conflict. He looks likely to sharply escalate the Russian aerial attacks on the Ukrainian capital in the hope it will shore up his saggin Blue Origin rocket explodes on the launch pad during an engine-firing test 05/29/2026 01:14am • CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A rocket belonging to Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin exploded during a test at the launch pad Thursday night, shaking nearby homes and briefly painting the sky orange. Blue Origin said its New Glenn rocket exploded during an engine-firing test being conducted ahead of a satel Kuszak hits walk-off homer in 10th, Frahm goes distance as Nebraska holds off Arkansas 5-3 at WCWS 05/29/2026 01:08am • OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Ava Kuszak hit a walk-off two-run homer with two outs in the bottom of the 10th inning and Jordy Frahm pitched a complete game as Nebraska outlasted Arkansas 5-3 on Thursday in the nightcap of the opening round of the Women's College World Series. No. 4 seed Nebraska (52-6) ex Burton’s 25 sparks Valkyries’ 90-88 win over Fever 05/29/2026 12:58am • SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Veronica Burton had 25 points and six rebounds, Gabby Williams added 19 points, six rebounds and six assists, and the Golden State Valkyries beat Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever 90-88 on Thursday night. Clark’s 3-pointer with 3:55 to play pulled Indiana to 81-80 and Aliy Burton, Williams lead the way as Valkyries hold off Clark, Fever in 90-88 win 05/29/2026 12:54am • SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Veronica Burton had 25 points, six rebounds and a career-best five blocked shots, Gabby Williams added 19 points, six rebounds and six assists, and the Golden State Valkyries beat Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever 90-88 on Thursday night. Clark's 3-pointer with 3:55 to play