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The U.S. baseball team had to settle for bronze, certainly not the medal color the Americans had planned to bring home.

Taylor Teagarden hit a tiebreaking two-run double in the fifth and Jason Donald followed with a two-run homer off the left-field foul pole, lifting the United States to an 8-4 victory over Japan on Saturday.

Crystl Bustos hits a three-run homer in the ninth inning as the United States beat Japan 4-1 to reach the final of the Olympic softball tournament.

One more for gold. One more before goodbye. Pushed to extra innings, the U.S. Olympic softball team scored four runs in the ninth inning and beat Japan 4-1 on Wednesday to move within one win of its fourth straight gold medal -- in the sport's farewell for now.

Crystl Bustos hit a three-run homer -- almost out of Fengtai Field -- in the ninth inning as the Americans extended their Olympic winning...

Andre Ethier hit his second homer of the game in the ninth inning and the Los Angeles Dodgers recovered to beat the Milwaukee Brewers 7-5 on Sunday moments after blowing a four-run lead.

Nick Swisher hit a three-run homer with two outs in the bottom of the 14th inning Tuesday night as the Chicago White Sox rallied for four runs off Joel Zumaya and beat the Detroit Tigers 10-8.

Detroit had taken ...

Each time Hanley Ramirez came to the plate, the Florida Marlins had no one in scoring position.

Matt Kemp's 3-run homer in the seventh capped a five-run outburst by the Dodgers who beat the Cubs on FOX Saturday Baseball.