The World Cup game between host Mexico and South Africa drew 7.1 million viewers, making it the most-watched opening match for an English-language broadcast in the United States.
MEXICO CITY (AP) – Julián Quiñones and Raúl Jiménez may have scored the goals, but a duck stole the show.
FOXBOROUGH, Massachusetts (AP) – First it was their fans performing a synchronized “Viking row” in the stands at matches.
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) – Maxi Araújo finally gave the crowd of mostly Uruguay fans in South Florida something to cheer about with his tying goal late in Monday’s World Cup opener against Saudi Arabia.
SEATTLE (AP) – Seeking to avoid a repeat of its early World Cup exit in 2022, Belgium got off to an unimpressive start.
PHILADELPHIA (AP) – Zack Wheeler struck out nine in six scoreless innings of two-hit ball, Gabriel Rincones Jr. homered for his first career hit and the Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Miami Marlins 7-0 on Monday night.
WASHINGTON (AP) – Luis García Jr. hit a go-ahead single, Dylan Crews added a three-run homer and the Washington Nationals scored five times in the fifth inning to beat the Kansas City Royals 7-3 on Monday night.
ST. LOUIS (AP) – Dustin May took a perfect game into the seventh inning before finishing a one-hitter as the St. Louis Cardinals beat the San Diego Padres 3-0 on Monday night.
HOUSTON (AP) – Colt Keith hit three home runs and six RBIs as the Detroit Tigers took down the Houston Astros 9-3 on Monday night.
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