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Former Pirates reliever Felipe Vazquez has been sentenced to at least two years behind bars for statutory sexual assault and child pornography, among other charges, in a case involving a girl who was 13 when the encounters began.

The Yankees, who have won five straight and 12 of 15, narrowly overtook the Red Sox for the American League’s second slot in the wild card, after sweeping Boston in a doubleheader on Tuesday night in New York.

LaMelo Ball is entirely sure of who he is — and he won’t hesitate to tell the world. Here are five of the most interesting things “the golden child” had to say about himself in an interview with GQ.

Athletics shortstop Elvis Andrus was activated from the paternity list and is the starting lineup in Tuesday’s game vs. the White Sox.

The Seahawks have signed Jamal Adams to a four-year extension that makes him the NFL’s highest-paid safety. The deal has a maximum value of $72 million and includes $38 million guaranteed.

The Boston Celtics are extending guard Marcus Smart on a four-year, $77 million deal, sources told ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski.

Tottenham Hotspur are interested in a £25 million deal for Chelsea defender Kurt Zouma, according to Sky Sports. Transfer Talk has the latest.

The woman accusing Trevor Bauer of domestic violence and sexual assault testified for about four hours on the first day of a hearing to determine whether a temporary restraining order against the Dodgers pitcher will become permanent.

The New York Yankees activated catcher Gary Sanchez and left-hander Jordan Montgomery from the COVID-19 injured list on Tuesday in time for a win against the Red Sox in Game 1 of their doubleheader.

Orioles rookie slugger Ryan Mountcastle, who was on the concussion injured list since taking a hard tag to the head while trying to steal a base on Aug. 6, has been reinstated.