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Yankees ace Gerrit Cole was removed in the fourth inning of Tuesday night’s start against the Blue Jays because of tightness in his left hamstring, but manager Aaron Boone said the starter will not need an MRI.

The Rays will promote Josh Lowe to the majors, sources told ESPN’s Jeff Passan, adding the top prospect to their already loaded outfield.

Ben Roethlisberger says the Steelers should pay T.J. Watt “whatever the heck he wants,” especially after the quarterback willingly reduced his salary to free up $15 million in cap space for this season.

McCourty twins Devin and Jason will face each other in their teams’ season openers Sunday, as captains of the Patriots and Dolphins, respectively.

The Flames signed defenseman Connor Mackey to a two-year, $1.825 million deal, while forward Brad Richardson signed a one-year, $800,000 contract with Calgary.

Mahomes is 10-0 during the opening month, when the Chiefs “stress the importance of starting the season fast” by adding “wrinkles to a lot of stuff.”

Tony Finau, Xander Schauffele, Jordan Spieth, Harris English, Daniel Berger and Scottie Scheffler were added to the U.S. Ryder Cup team as captain’s picks, while Patrick Reed and Webb Simpson were among those left off.

Emma Raducanu became the second teenager to reach the US Open semifinals in two days, upsetting Olympic gold medalist Belinda Bencic 6-3, 6-4.

Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes is the 5-1 favorite for 2021 NFL MVP at Caesars Sportsbook, while Bills quarterback Josh Allen has attracted more bets for the award than any other player at multiple sportsbooks.

Kliff Kingsbury isn’t bothered by the pressure to make the playoffs in his third season as Cardinals coach. He said Wednesday that after getting fired from his alma mater, Texas Tech, in 2018, “not too much really fazes you.”