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Tuesday's Games CFL Pre-season Calgary 23 B.C. 18 --- MLB American League Boston 5 N.Y. Yankees 4 Chicago White Sox 4 Tampa Bay 2 L.A.

Tuesday's Games CFL Pre-season Calgary 23 B.C. 18 --- MLB American League Boston 5 N.Y. Yankees 4 Chicago White Sox 4 Tampa Bay 2 L.A.

CALGARY — Jacobi Green and Reggie Begelton each made an impression in their bids to become Calgary Stampeders. Both scored touchdowns for Calgary in a 23-18 pre-season win over the visiting B.C. Lions on Tuesday.

NEW YORK — Boston Red Sox broadcaster Jerry Remy says pitchers such as Yankees right-hander Masahiro Tanaka shouldn't be allowed translators on the mound and should instead "learn baseball language.

OGDEN, Utah — A minor league baseball team in Utah cancelled a planned "Hourglass Appreciation Night" promotion Tuesday after coming under fire for the event's references to women's bodies.

PITTSBURGH — When they left Pittsburgh last week, the Nashville Predators were in "nasty" 2-0 hole and their chances in the Stanley Cup final were looking grim. That deficit is no more.

The Toronto Blue Jays placed second baseman Devon Travis on the 10-day disabled list on Tuesday with a right knee injury. The team said Travis has a bone bruise as well as a cartilage injury. He will undergo further testing.

VANCOUVER — Alphonso Davies is one step closer to playing for Canada. The 16-year-old Vancouver Whitecaps phenom received his citizenship on Tuesday, paving the way for a first national team call-up.

PARIS — Suddenly a Grand Slam semifinalist for the first time, Jelena Ostapenko sounded a lot like the carefree teenager she'll be for only a bit longer.

NEW YORK — The NBA Finals is off and running with its best ratings through two games since the Chicago Bulls' last championship in 1998. Now ABC has to hope the Cleveland Cavaliers can make it competitive.