Carpenter hits HR, Francona ejected as Tigers beat Guardians
By STEVE HERRICK Associated Press CLEVELAND (AP) — Rookie Kerry Carpenter homered for the second straight night and the Detroit Tigers survived a…
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Wisdom’s double in 11th propels Cubs to 7-5 win over Nats
WASHINGTON (AP) — Patrick Wisdom drove in the go-ahead run in the 11th inning, and the Chicago Cubs beat the Washington Nationals 7-5. Wisdom led…
Continue ReadingGray fans 10, Urshela 4 hits as Twins blank Royals 9-0
By TYLER MASON Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Sonny Gray matched his season high with 10 strikeouts and Gio Urshela had four hits as the…
Continue ReadingHoskins, Phillies post 10,000th franchise win, top Reds
By GARY SCHATZ Associated Press CINCINNATI (AP) — Rhys Hoskins homered twice and drove in five runs as the Philadelphia Phillies posted the…
Continue ReadingFortes slugs 2 HRs, scores winner as Marlins top Padres 4-3
MIAMI (AP) — Nick Fortes hit two solo homers and scored the go-ahead run in the seventh inning, leading the Miami Marlins to a 4-3 win over San…
Continue ReadingMullins, Rutschman power surging Orioles past Blue Jays 4-2
By IAN HARRISON Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — Cedric Mullins and Adley Rutschman hit back-to-back home runs, Ramón UrÃas drove in the…
Continue ReadingLive TV feed briefly shown in D-backs’ dugout during game
By JANIE McCAULEY AP Baseball Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A monitor in Arizona’s dugout at Oracle Park showed a live television feed during the…
Continue ReadingAstros OF Diaz exits against Chisox with discomfort in groin
CHICAGO (AP) — Houston Astros left fielder Aledmys DÃaz has exited the game against the Chicago White Sox because of discomfort in his left groin.…
Continue ReadingPivetta throws 7 shutout innings, Red Sox beat Pirates 5-3
By JOHN PERROTTO Associated Press PITTSBURGH (AP) — Nick Pivetta pitched one-hit ball for seven innings for his first win since June 24, and the…
Continue ReadingPalestinian President Abbas skirts apology for Munich attack
By FRANK JORDANS Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has expressed no regret for the deadly attack by Palestinian…
Continue ReadingPirates’ Keller exits against Red Sox with shoulder fatigue
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pittsburgh Pirates right-hander Mitch Keller has left his start against the Boston Red Sox after two innings because of right…
Continue ReadingUS invites 29 players to women’s hoops World Cup camp
By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer The U.S. women’s basketball team will have a lot of new faces when the Americans play in the FIBA World…
Continue ReadingSeattle QB Lock tests positive for COVID-19; out vs. Bears
By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer RENTON, Wash. (AP) — Seattle Seahawks quarterback Drew Lock tested positive for COVID-19 on Tuesday and will miss the…
Continue ReadingMets pitcher Walker (back) exits after 2 innings vs Braves
ATLANTA (AP) — For the second night in a row, the starting pitcher for the New York Mets has left a game at Atlanta after working just two innings.…
Continue ReadingBulls rookie Lewis needs knee surgery, out indefinitely
CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Bulls say rookie Justin Lewis will need surgery to repair an injury to the anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee…
Continue ReadingQB Stafford shows no throwing limitations in Rams scrimmage
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. (AP) — Matthew Stafford showed no throwing limitations while fully participating in a…
Continue ReadingRaiders coach McDaniels searching for dependable O-line
By W.G. RAMIREZ Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — First-year Las Vegas Raiders coach Josh McDaniels has been searching this preseason for a…
Continue ReadingRookies Cross, Lucas passing early tests on Seahawks O-line
By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer RENTON, Wash. (AP) — Perhaps it’s a sign of how much the Seattle Seahawks are likely counting on their two rookie…
Continue ReadingLa Russa rejects idea fan pushed him to use pinch runner
By ANDREW SELIGMAN AP Sports Writer CHICAGO (AP) — White Sox manager Tony La Russa got a kick out of the idea that a screaming spectator convinced…
Continue ReadingCody Bellinger benched by Dodgers as struggles continue
By RICH ROVITO Associated Press MILWAUKEE (AP) — Cody Bellinger has been benched by the Los Angeles Dodgers. The 2019 NL MVP has seen his…
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