Belgium beats US 4-1 to reach World Cup quarterfinals, taking advantage of defensive lapses

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Sports

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Jakob Marsee hits deep game-ending single in 10th to give Marlins 6-5 win over Mariners

Teal-uniform baserunner slides headfirst toward a base as a white-uniform fielder lunges to tag him.

Cal Raleigh doubled twice, including a run-scoring two-bagger during the Mariners' three-run eighth inning.

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Two USA soccer players kneel and bow with heads down on a grass field during a match, showing distress or disappointment.

One of the US's best World Cup runs in history has come to an end.

1 day ago in Local Sports, Northwest Sports

Belgium beats US 4-1 to reach World Cup quarterfinals, taking advantage of defensive lapses

Second-half substitute Romelu Lukaku added Belgium’s final goal in the third minute of stoppage time.

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Northwest Sports Update: US-Belgium in Seattle, M’s pitching dominates vs. Blue Jays, Mount Vernon product in All-Star Futures Game and more

The US has a chance to advance to the World Cup quarterfinals in Seattle tonight.

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Emerson Hancock, Mariners blank Blue Jays 4-0, Mitch Garver hits a 2-run homer

Right-handed pitcher in a beige Seattle jersey delivering a pitch on the mound with a crowded ballpark in the background}

Emerson Hancock (6-4) gave up two hits and two walks while striking out five over seven innings.

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Northwest Sports Update: US advances to Round of 16 in Seattle, M’s eye sweep, WWU softball star turns to hoops and more

USA soccer player number 20 stretches to kick the ball during a match, with a teammate and goalie in the background.

The US will have to continue its historical World Cup run without one of its top players on Monday.

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Soccer player in a dark kit kicks the ball toward goal as the green-clad goalkeeper dives, with a Los Angeles banner in the background.

The US is playing Bosnia-Herzegovina at 5 pm with a chance to advance to the Round of 16 in Seattle.

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Mariners have big sixth inning to back Woo in an 8-3 victory over the Angels

Baseball players in white uniforms huddle together on the field in celebration.

Bryan Woo (7-6) allowed just four hits and struck out five in 6 1/3 innings.

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The Bells will look to secure one of three playoffs spots left in the North Division over the next month.

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George Kirby goes 8 innings and Cole Young homers twice as Mariners top Angels 6-2

Baseball batter in a white uniform mid-swing as the crowd watches.

Dominic Canzone also went deep to help Seattle (43-43) get back to .500.

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