Daughter of Buccaneers LB Shaq Barrett drowns in family pool
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — The 2-year-old daughter of Tampa Bay Buccaneers linebacker Shaquil Barrett drowned in a swimming pool at the family’s home on…
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Syndergaard gets first Dodgers’ win in sweep of Cardinals
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Noah Syndergaard got his first win in a Dodgers uniform and Los Angeles got some timely hits and…
Continue ReadingGray throws 6 strong innings, Nationals beat Pirates 7-2
WASHINGTON (AP) — Josiah Gray pitched six strong innings, Joey Meneses had four hits and the Washington Nationals finally cooled off the Pittsburgh…
Continue ReadingTwins pitcher Tyler Mahle shut down with elbow injury
By BRIAN HALL Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota Twins right-hander Tyler Mahle will be shut down for at least four weeks after tests…
Continue ReadingDepth, power play propel Oilers into 2nd round of playoffs
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Edmonton got significant contributions from Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl to advance to the…
Continue ReadingCron powers Rockies to 12-4 win over Diamondbacks
By CRAIG MEYER Associated Press DENVER (AP) — C.J. Cron had three hits, including a three-run homer, Austin Gomber gave up one run in six innings…
Continue ReadingVaughn, White Sox stop slide with wild 12-9 win against Rays
By JAY COHEN AP Baseball Writer CHICAGO (AP) — Andrew Vaughn capped Chicago’s seven-run ninth inning with a three-run homer, and the White Sox…
Continue ReadingJung 1st-inning slam sparks Rangers over Cortes, Yanks 15-2
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Josh Jung hit a first-inning grand slam against Nestor Cortes, Nathanial Lowe and Adolis GarcÃa added home runs off the…
Continue ReadingBuxton homer, Gray’s 6 innings push Twins over Royals 8-4
By BRIAN HALL Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Byron Buxton hit a three-run homer as part of a seven-run third inning, Sonny Gray kept rolling…
Continue ReadingOrioles beat Tigers 5-3 to win 6th straight series
By LARRY LAGE AP Sports Writer DETROIT (AP) — Adam Frazier homered in the fourth inning to help the Baltimore Orioles take a four-run lead and…
Continue ReadingOhtani hits 162-foot high home run, Angels beat Brewers 3-0
By JOE TOTORAITIS Associated Press MILWAUKEE (AP) — Shohei Ohtani hit a third-inning home run off Colin Rea that reached 162 feet above the field,…
Continue ReadingRaleigh HRs twice, Mariners beat Jays 10-8 in 10 innings
By IAN HARRISON Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — Cal Raleigh hit two of Seattle’s four home runs, including a tiebreaking shot in the 10th inning,…
Continue ReadingLandmark goals for Haaland, Kane; Man City top of EPL
By JAMES ROBSON AP Soccer Writer MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Erling Haaland’s goals are propelling Manchester City toward a treble of trophies.…
Continue ReadingRed Sox top Guardians 7-1 behind Wong, Verdugo home runs
By DOUG ALDEN Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Connor Wong hit a two-run homer, Alex Verdugo singled home a pair of runs and added a late solo homer,…
Continue ReadingButler, Heat start 2nd round with 108-101 win over Knicks
By BRIAN MAHONEY AP Basketball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Jimmy Butler had 25 points and 11 rebounds, and the No. 8-seeded Miami Heat kept rolling…
Continue ReadingAtletico tops Valladolid, continues pursuit of Real Madrid
By TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer MADRID (AP) — Atletico Madrid has continued its pursuit of second-place Real Madrid by picking up its eighth win…
Continue ReadingAvs lose Cogliano for playoffs with neck fracture from hit
By PAT GRAHAM AP Sports Writer DENVER (AP) — Andrew Cogliano of the Colorado Avalanche will be out for the rest of the postseason with a fracture…
Continue ReadingRight-hander Trevor Megill traded to Brewers from Twins
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Pitcher Trevor Megill was acquired by the Milwaukee Brewers from the Minnesota Twins for cash and a player to be named. Megill, a…
Continue ReadingNuggets try to make star-studded Suns look average again
By DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer The Phoenix Suns’ star quartet of Kevin Durant, Devin Booker, Chris Paul and Deandre Ayton looked mighty average…
Continue ReadingCardinals broadcaster, World Series champ Mike Shannon dies
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Mike Shannon, a two-time World Series winner and longtime St. Louis Cardinals broadcaster, has died. He was 83. The Cardinals said…
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