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Preston Judd scored twice as the San Jose Earthquakes defeated the Portland Timbers 3-1 at PayPal Park on Sunday. Eduard Löwen added a goal, while David da Costa found the net for the visitors.
Justin Haak and João Klauss powered a late surge for the LA Galaxy, who overcame an early deficit to beat the Colorado Rapids 3-2 on Sunday.
Bo Davidson’s sacrifice fly completed San Francisco’s comeback from a 3-1 deficit, but Enrique Hernández answered with a ninth-inning homer as the Dodgers beat the Giants 4-3.
Tarik Skubal threw seven scoreless innings with 10 strikeouts, while Teoscar Hernández and Andy Pages hit solo home runs to lead the Los Angeles Dodgers past the San Francisco Giants 2-0 at Oracle Park.
Scott Bandura threw out two Dodgers at second, and San Francisco’s bullpen supplied four scoreless innings. A three-hit, no-walk offense still left the Giants shut out in a 2-0 loss.
Nate Landman is not listed with an injury designation for the Rams' Week 3 matchup against the Broncos.
Will Smith asked for a chance to kill penalties, and the Sharks gave him one during their 10-0 preseason win. The experiment deserves another look in a closer game.
Nick Bosa missed Thursday’s practice because of a calf injury, while three San Francisco players returned.
Los Angeles signed Maximus Pulley from Philadelphia's practice squad after Ronnie Rivers suffered a calf injury.
The Chargers' second injury report before facing the Bills lists seven players who did not practice Thursday.
San Francisco’s fourth-inning burst created a lead, but Minnesota’s seventh-inning sequence kept producing opportunities until the Twins took a 4-2 victory at Oracle Park.
Athletics beat Los Angeles Angels 7-3 at home in MLB action on September 24, 2026.
Walker Jenkins delivered the go-ahead RBI single in the seventh inning as Minnesota defeated San Francisco 4-2 at Oracle Park.
C.J. West is the latest 49ers defensive tackle to go on injured reserve because of an injury.
Sean McVay said Puka Nacua's groin soreness is not viewed as a long-term issue, but the Rams are unsure whether he will play in Week 3.
The Chargers issued their first injury update before facing the Bills, including details on Charlie Kolar, Brenen Thompson and Rodney Shelley.
San Francisco is signing Naquan Jones as the team manages an injury-related shortage at defensive tackle.
The Chargers signed tight end Hayden Rucci to their active roster after placing two tight ends on injured reserve.
Pinch-hitter Carlos Cortes went 2-for-2 with a triple, a two-run homer and three RBI as the Athletics stormed back from a six-run deficit to beat the Angels 9-7 at Sutter Health Park.
Cortes tripled and homered after entering as a pinch hitter, driving in three as Oakland erased a six-run deficit to beat the Angels 9-7.
Matyas Sapovaliv scored the shootout winner as the Vegas Golden Knights edged the San Jose Sharks 2-1 on Wednesday at SAP Center.
