Virginia Tech uses 14-run inning to rout Columbia 24-4
BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) — Tanner Schobel had three hits, scored three times and drove in three runs and No. 4 overall seed Virginia Tech used a 14-run…
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Bost, Kaler HRs rally Texas A&M over Louisiana-Lafayette 9-6
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) — Austin Bost and Kole Kaler hit late home runs to rally No. 5 overall seed Texas A&M to a 9-6 win over…
Continue ReadingTop-seeded Tennessee outlasts Campbell 12-7 to advance
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Jorel Ortega hit two home runs, Cortland Lawson hit a three-run shot in a four-run ninth and No. 1 overall seed Tennessee…
Continue ReadingLSU rallies in 9th, beats Southern Miss 7-6 in 10
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (AP) — Josh Pearson scored Josh Stevenson with a fielder’s choice and LSU shocked No. 11 overall seed Southern Miss 7-6 in 10…
Continue ReadingHujsak homers twice to help VCU upset North Carolina 4-3
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — Connor Hujsak hit two solo home runs and his shot in the bottom of the eighth inning proved to be the difference as VCU…
Continue ReadingAvalanche beat Oilers 4-2 to take 3-0 series lead
EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — J.T. Compher came out of the penalty box to give Colorado the lead with 7:18 left and the Avalanche beat the Edmonton…
Continue ReadingCrooks, Oklahoma upset Florida 9-4 in regional semifinals
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Jimmy Crooks hit two of Oklahoma’s four home runs and the No. 2 seed Sooners beat top-seeded Florida 9-4 to advance to…
Continue ReadingIditarod dog found months after disappearing from checkpoint
By YVONNE GONZALEZ Associated Press An Iditarod sled dog was found safe after disappearing from a checkpoint in the race three months ago and…
Continue ReadingMayhue, Moylan help ECU beat Virginia 4-2 in regional semis
GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) — C.J. Mayhue gave up a run over 5 innings, Josh Moylan and Justin Wilcoxen each hit a home run and top-seeded ECU beat No. 2…
Continue ReadingPhillies send slumping Trout, Angels to 10th straight loss
By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Zack Wheeler struck out nine over six solid innings to lead the Philadelphia Phillies to a 7-2…
Continue ReadingUConn’s 4 homers put No. 15 Maryland in loser’s bracket
COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) — Matt Donlan’s three-run home run in the seventh inning, one of four Connecticut blasts, broke the game open and the…
Continue ReadingMaxwell’s 3-hitter leads Oklahoma St. past Florida in WCWS
By CLIFF BRUNT AP Sports Writer OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Kelly Maxwell threw a three-hitter with nine strikeouts and No. 7 seed Oklahoma State defeated…
Continue ReadingWake Forest hits 3 homers in 1st, eliminate LIU 10-4
COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) — Michael Turconi, Brendan Tinsman and Brock Wilkin homered in the top of the first inning and Wake Forest went on to post a…
Continue ReadingLEADING OFF: Yankees arms dominate early, Scherzer nipped
By The Associated Press Yankees pitching has been overwhelming early in games recently, and Jordan Montgomery will try to extend their dominance in…
Continue ReadingRyan Gauld scores on extra-time PK, Whitecaps beats RSL 2-1
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Ryan Gauld scored on a penalty kick in stoppage time to give the Vancouver Whitecaps a 2-1 victory over Real…
Continue ReadingMorales hits 3 HRs; Miami beats Canisius in regional opener
CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) — Yohandy Morales went 4-for-4 with three home runs and five RBIs, Jacob Burke hit a solo shot and top-seeded Miami beat…
Continue ReadingFormer Vandy star Kumar Rocker back on the mound in minors
By JOHN KEKIS AP Sports Writer TROY, N.Y. (AP) — Former Vanderbilt ace right-hander Kumar Rocker returned to the mound with the Tri-City ValleyCats…
Continue ReadingMichigan powers past Louisville 7-3 for berth in title game
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Clark Elliott hit a go-ahead two-run home run the third inning, Joe Stewart followed with a solo shot and Michigan never…
Continue ReadingPerez, Royals snap 5-game skid, end Astros’ win streak at 5
By MARC BOWMAN Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Salvador Perez broke a scoreless tie with a two-run homer in the sixth inning and the…
Continue ReadingSánchez’s sacrifice fly in 9th lifts Marlins past Giants
MIAMI (AP) — Jesús Sánchez hit a game-winning sacrifice fly in the ninth inning and the Miami Marlins beat the San Francisco Giants 5-4. Giants…
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