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Baseball: MLB Wild Card Series

Detroit Tigers players cheer in the dugout after Andy Ibanez's pinch-hit bases-clearing double in the eighth inning of Game 2 of MLB's American League wild card playoff series against the Houston Astros on Oct. 2, 2024, at Minute Maid Park in Houston. The Tigers advanced to the Division Series with a 5-2 victory over the Astros.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Astros

Shohei Ohtani (R) of the Los Angeles Dodgers (R) steals second base in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Houston Astros on July 27, 2024, at Minute Maid Park in Houston, Texas.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Astros

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers (L) steals second base in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Houston Astros on July 27, 2024, at Minute Maid Park in Houston, Texas.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Astros

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers (L) steals second base in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Houston Astros on July 26, 2024, at Minute Maid Park in Houston, Texas.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Astros

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers is pictured after hitting a single in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Houston Astros on July 26, 2024, at Minute Maid Park in Houston, Texas.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Astros

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers (R) steals second base in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Houston Astros on July 26, 2024, at Minute Maid Park in Houston, Texas.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Astros

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers hits a single in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Houston Astros on July 26, 2024, at Minute Maid Park in Houston, Texas.

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Baseball: MLB Championship Series

Texas Rangers relief pitcher Jose Leclerc takes the mound against the Houston Astros during the eighth inning in Game 6 of MLB's American League Championship Series at Minute Maid Park in Houston on Oct. 22, 2023.

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Baseball: MLB Championship Series

Houston Astros relief pitcher Bryan Abreu takes the mound against the Texas Rangers during the eighth inning in Game 6 of MLB's American League Championship Series at Minute Maid Park in Houston on Oct. 22, 2023.

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Baseball: MLB Championship Series

Yordan Alvarez of the Houston Astros is greeted by his teammates in the dugout after hitting his second solo home run of the day against the Texas Rangers during the eighth inning in Game 2 of MLB's American League Championship Series at Minute Maid Park in Houston on Oct. 16, 2023.

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Baseball: MLB Championship Series

Yordan Alvarez of the Houston Astros hits a solo home run against the Texas Rangers during the eighth inning in Game 2 of MLB's American League Championship Series at Minute Maid Park in Houston on Oct. 16, 2023.

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Baseball: MLB Championship Series

Jose Altuve of the Houston Astros is pictured in the dugout after making a costly baserunning error during the eighth inning in Game 1 of MLB's American League Championship Series against the Texas Rangers at Minute Maid Park in Houston on Oct. 15, 2023.

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Baseball: MLB Championship Series

Jose Altuve of the Houston Astros is ruled out in the eighth inning for a double play after he failed to retouch second base in Game 1 of MLB's American League Championship Series against the Texas Rangers at Minute Maid Park in Houston on Oct. 15, 2023.

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Baseball: MLB Championship Series

Jose Altuve of the Houston Astros races back to first base, making a costly baserunning error that resulted in a double play, during the eighth inning in Game 1 of MLB's American League Championship Series against the Texas Rangers at Minute Maid Park in Houston on Oct. 15, 2023.

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Baseball: MLB Championship Series

Texas Rangers left fielder Evan Carter makes a leaping catch to rob the Houston Astros' Alex Bregman of a hit during the eighth inning in Game 1 of MLB's American League Championship Series at Minute Maid Park in Houston on Oct. 15, 2023.

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Baseball: Orioles vs. Astros

Baltimore Orioles relief pitcher Shintaro Fujinami leaves the mound with one out in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Houston Astros at Minute Maid Park in Houston, Texas, on Sept. 20, 2023.

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Baseball: Orioles vs. Astros

Baltimore Orioles relief pitcher Shintaro Fujinami (2nd from R) is removed from the mound during the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Houston Astros at Minute Maid Park in Houston, Texas, on Sept. 20, 2023.

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Baseball: Orioles vs. Astros

Baltimore Orioles relief pitcher Shintaro Fujinami is pictured after issuing a second walk during the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Houston Astros at Minute Maid Park in Houston, Texas, on Sept. 20, 2023.

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Baseball: Astros vs. Angels

Shohei Ohtani (17) of the Los Angeles Angels returns to the dugout after flying out in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Houston Astros on Aug. 12, 2023, at Minute Maid Park in Houston, Texas.

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Baseball: Astros vs. Angels

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels returns to the dugout after flying out in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Houston Astros on Aug. 12, 2023, at Minute Maid Park in Houston, Texas.

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China qualifies for 2024 AFC U-20 Women's Asian Cup

STORY: China qualifies for 2024 AFC U-20 Women's Asian Cup DATELINE: June 11, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:39 LOCATION: YANGON, Myanmar CATEGORY: SPORTS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the audience at the game 2. various of the press conference STORYLINE: China has qualified for the 2024 AFC U-20 Women's Asian Cup finals as Group B winner of the second round qualification after triumphing 5-0 over Myanmar in Yangon on Saturday. Thus, China has won all of its three group matches against Chinese Taipei, Nepal and Myanmar. At Yangon's Thuwunna Stadium, China quickly displayed its strength and dominance as Lu Jiayu broke the deadlock in the eighth minute, with the other four goals scored by Jiang Chenjing in the 35th minute, Huo Yuexin in the 40th minute, and Zhao Xinyue in the 69th and 75th minutes. "We received very high expectations from our supporters prior to this tournament. We met their expectations in these three matches. But we still need to make more progress," said China's head coach Wang Jun. "All the pla

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Baseball: Angels vs. Astros

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels hits a tie-breaking RBI double during the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Houston Astros at Minute Maid Park in Houston, Texas, on June 4, 2023.

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Baseball: Angels vs. Astros

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels rounds first base after hitting a clutch RBI double during the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Houston Astros at Minute Maid Park in Houston, Texas, on June 4, 2023.

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Baseball: Angels vs. Astros

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels pumps his fist after hitting a clutch RBI double during the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Houston Astros at Minute Maid Park in Houston, Texas, on June 4, 2023.

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Baseball: Angels vs. Astros

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels hits a tie-breaking RBI double during the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Houston Astros at Minute Maid Park in Houston, Texas, on June 4, 2023.

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Baseball: Angels vs. Astros

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels hits a tie-breaking RBI double during the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Houston Astros at Minute Maid Park in Houston, Texas, on June 4, 2023.

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Baseball: Angels vs. Astros

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels hits a tie-breaking RBI double during the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Houston Astros at Minute Maid Park in Houston, Texas, on June 4, 2023.

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Baseball: Angels vs. Astros

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels hits a tie-breaking RBI double during the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Houston Astros at Minute Maid Park in Houston, Texas, on June 4, 2023.

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MLB season-opening game

HOUSTON, United States - New York Yankees infielder Derek Jeter singles to right during the eighth inning of the Yankees' Major League Baseball season-opening game against the Houston Astros at Minute Maid Park in Houston, Texas, on April 1, 2014. The Astros won 6-2.

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Darvish loses no-hitter

HOUSTON, United States - Texas Rangers starter Yu Darvish pitches against the Houston Astros at Minute Maid Park in Houston, Texas, on Aug. 12, 2013. Astros catcher Carlos Corporan hit a home run against Darvish in the eighth inning, ending the right-hander's bid for his first no-no in the majors. The Rangers won 2-1.

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Darvish loses no-hitter

HOUSTON, United States - Photo shows Texas Rangers pitcher Yu Darvish (R) after Houston Astros catcher Carlos Corporan (L) homered during the eighth inning of a game at Minute Maid Park in Houston, Texas, on Aug. 12, 2013, ending the right-hander's bid for his first no-no in the majors. The Rangers won 2-1.

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Darvish loses no-hitter

HOUSTON, United States - Texas Rangers starter Yu Darvish pitches against the Houston Astros at Minute Maid Park in Houston, Texas, on Aug. 12, 2013. Astros catcher Carlos Corporan hit a home run against Darvish in the eighth inning, ending the right-hander's bid for his first no-no in the majors. The Rangers won 2-1.

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Darvish loses no-hitter

HOUSTON, United States - Texas Rangers starter Yu Darvish pitches against the Houston Astros at Minute Maid Park in Houston, Texas, on Aug. 12, 2013. Astros catcher Carlos Corporan hit a home run against Darvish in the eighth inning, ending the right-hander's bid for his first no-no in the majors. The Rangers won 2-1.

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Japan draw with Uzbeks

TASHKENT, Uzbekistan - Japan's national soccer team members including defender Yuichi Komano (far R) and goalkeeper Eiji Kawashima (2nd from R) concede the opening goal to Uzbekistan in the eighth minute of a game in the third-round qualifiers for the 2014 World Cup, in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, on Sept. 6, 2011. Shinji Okazaki scored an equalizer in the 65th minute of the game, which ended 1-1.

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Japan beat Saudi Arabia in Asian Cup

DOHA, Qatar - Japan coach Alberto Zaccheroni (R) talks to Shinji Okazaki (9) after Okazaki scored their team's first goal in the eighth minute of an Asian Cup Group B match against Saudi Arabia in Doha on Jan. 17, 2011. Japan beat Saudi Arabia 5-0 with Okazaki securing his hat-trick with the team's fifth goal.

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Uruguay vs S. Korea in World Cup round of 16

PORT ELIZABETH, South Africa - Uruguay striker Luis Suarez (R) celebrates near teammates Jorge Fucile (C) and Diego Lugano after scoring his side's first goal against South Korea in the eighth minute of a World Cup round of 16 match at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port Elizabeth, South Africa, on June 26, 2010.

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Uruguay vs S. Korea in World Cup round of 16

PORT ELIZABETH, South Africa - Uruguay striker Luis Suarez (L) scores his team's first goal against South Korea in the eighth minute of a World Cup round of 16 match at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port Elizabeth, South Africa, on June 26, 2010.

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Uruguay vs S. Korea in World Cup round of 16

PORT ELIZABETH, South Africa - Uruguay striker Luis Suarez is congratulated by teammates on his goal against South Korea in the eighth minute of a World Cup round of 16 match at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port Elizabeth, South Africa, on June 26, 2010.

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Uruguay vs S. Korea in World Cup round of 16

PORT ELIZABETH, South Africa - Uruguay striker Luis Suarez (2nd from R) scores his team's first goal against South Korea in the eighth minute of a World Cup round of 16 match at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port Elizabeth, South Africa, on June 26, 2010.

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Uruguay vs S. Korea in World Cup round of 16

PORT ELIZABETH, South Africa - Uruguay striker Luis Suarez celebrates after scoring his team's first goal against South Korea in the eighth minute of a World Cup round of 16 match at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port Elizabeth, South Africa, on June 26, 2010.

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Uruguay vs S. Korea in World Cup round of 16

PORT ELIZABETH, South Africa - Uruguay striker Luis Suarez celebrates after scoring his team's first goal against South Korea in the eighth minute of a World Cup round of 16 match at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port Elizabeth, South Africa, on June 26, 2010.

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K. Matsui hits 2 singles vs Brewers

HOUSTON, United States - Houston Astros second baseman Kazuo Matsui watches his single to left in the eighth inning of a game against the Milwaukee Brewers at Minute Maid Park in Houston on Aug. 8. The Brewers won 15-2.

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(4)Mexico vs U.S.

CHONJU, South Korea - U.S. forward Brian McBride (20) scores the opening goal in the eighth minute of the second round match against Mexico at Chonju World Cup Stadium on June 17. (World Cup 2002)

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(3)Mexico vs U.S.

CHONJU, South Korea - U.S. forward Brian McBride celebrates his eighth-minute goal against Mexico in the second round match at Chonju World Cup Stadium on June 17. (World Cup 2002)

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(2)Mexico vs U.S.

CHONJU, South Korea - U.S. forward Brian McBride scores in the eighth minute of the second-round match against Mexico at Chonju World Cup Stadium on June 17. (World Cup 2002)

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Baseball: Angels vs. Astros

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels is called out on strikes in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Houston Astros on July 3, 2022, at Minute Maid Park in Houston, Texas.

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Baseball: Angels vs. Astros

Los Angeles Angels designated hitter Shohei Ohtani returns to the dugout after flying out in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Houston Astros on July 2, 2022, at Minute Maid Park in Houston, Texas.

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Baseball: Angels vs. Astros

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels flies out in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Houston Astros on July 2, 2022, at Minute Maid Park in Houston, Texas.

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Baseball: Angels vs. Astros

Los Angeles Angels designated hitter Shohei Ohtani grounds out in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Houston Astros on April 19, 2022, at Minute Maid Park in Houston, Texas.

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Baseball: Astros-Red Sox ALCS

Kyle Tucker of the Houston Astros hits a three-run home run in the eighth inning of Game 6 of the American League Championship Series against the Boston Red Sox on Oct. 22, 2021, at Minute Maid Park in Houston, Texas.