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Nolan McLean secured his ninth win, leading the New York Mets to a narrow 2-1 victory over the San Diego Padres on Monday. The home team capitalized on early scoring to maintain a slim lead.
Christian McCaffrey's absence from 49ers practice may relate to contract negotiations.
Myles Garrett and Puka Nacua may return to practice next week, while Keagen Trost is out for weeks.
Undrafted offensive lineman Jacob Spomer shone in his first preseason game with the Chargers.
Christian McCaffrey has missed over a week of practice, possibly seeking a contract adjustment.
The Los Angeles Rams have signed punter Jack Bouwmeester from Australia.
Chargers coaches Jim Harbaugh and Mike McDaniel donned shirts promoting women's sports at training camp.
Logan Henderson pitched seven innings as the Milwaukee Brewers defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 6-2 on Sunday. The visitors capitalized on defensive miscues to secure the victory.
Noah Cameron pitched a complete-game one-hitter to lead the Kansas City Royals past the Los Angeles Angels 3-0 at Angel Stadium.
Brett Gelof and Nick Butler each hit two-run home runs as the Athletics defeated the Texas Rangers 5-2 at Sutter Health Park.
San Francisco Giants lost to Colorado Rockies 13-7 at home in MLB action on August 16, 2026.
Casey Mize pitched six hitless innings as the San Diego Padres blanked the Cleveland Guardians 5-0 on Sunday, with four different players hitting home runs.
George Kittle is hopeful about returning for the 49ers' season opener against the Rams.
The Los Angeles Rams have added punter Jack Bouwmeester to their roster.
Undrafted free agent Nadame Tucker is making a strong impression at Chargers camp.
Raheem Morris is the fifth defensive coordinator under Kyle Shanahan for the 49ers.
Davante Adams did not participate in the Rams' preseason win over the Chiefs.
Simon Becher netted two goals as visiting St. Louis CITY SC defeated the home-side San Jose Earthquakes 3-1 on Sunday.
Anders Dreyer scored in the 89th minute to secure a 1-0 victory for visiting San Diego FC against home-side LAFC at BMO Stadium on Sunday.
Anders Dreyer’s 89th-minute strike secured a 1-0 road victory for San Diego FC at BMO Stadium on Sunday, August 16, 2026.
LA Galaxy lost to Houston Dynamo FC 1-0 on the road in MLS action on August 16, 2026.
