Giants rookies key their 7th-inning rally in a 6-4 win over the Pirates
By JOHN PERROTTO Associated Press PITTSBURGH (AP) — San Francisco rookies Patrick Bailey and Luis Matos hit RBI singles during a three-run rally in…
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Brewers’ Burnes nearly faints in sweltering heat, fans 13 in 1-0 win over Reds
By JEFF WALLNER Associated Press CINCINNATI (AP) — Corbin Burnes struck out the side in the sixth inning after nearly collapsing in the fifth in…
Continue Reading Guerrero homers as Blue Jays open second half with 7-2 win over Diamondbacks
By IAN HARRISON Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — Vladimir Guerrero Jr. became the first player to go deep in his first plate appearance following a…
Continue Reading Olson, Morton power MLB-leading Braves to a 9-0 rout of White Sox
By GEORGE HENRY AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Matt Olson hit a first-inning grand slam, Charlie Morton won his fifth straight start and the major…
Continue Reading Machado, Tatis, Soto and Sánchez slug homers to power Padres past Phillies 8-3
By AARON BRACY Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Manny Machado, Juan Soto and Fernando Tatis Jr. homered, Yu Darvish struck out nine in six…
Continue Reading Bo Naylor, Josh Naylor become first brothers to hit multi-run homers in same inning for same team
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Bo and Josh Naylor of the Cleveland Guardians became the first brothers major league history to hit multi-run homers in the…
Continue Reading Aaron Judge ramps up pregame work; Boone thinks July return is possible
By JACK MAGRUDER Associated Press DENVER (AP) — New York Yankees slugger Aaron Judge took batting practice and ran in the outfield Friday as he…
Continue Reading Rays and Royals postponed by rain in 1st game back from All-Star break
By AVERY OSEN Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The scheduled game between the Tampa Bay Rays and Kansas City Royals has been postponed…
Continue Reading Lucas Glover extends his streak of rounds in the 60s to 10, leads the Barbasol Championship by 2
NICHOLASVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Lucas Glover extended his streak of rounds in the 60s to 10 and his lead in the Barbasol Championship to two shots,…
Continue Reading Mavs are bringing 2014 top-5 pick Dante Exum back to the NBA after a 2-year stint overseas
DALLAS (AP) — The Dallas Mavericks have signed free agent guard Dante Exum. The move brings a top-five pick from the 2014 draft back to the NBA…
Continue Reading Stephen Curry leads the American Century Championship celebrity golf tournament
STATELINE, Nev. (AP) — Stephen Curry took a four-point lead Friday in the American Century Championship celebrity golf tournament. Curry had 27…
Continue Reading American defender Justin Che transfers to Denmark’s Brøndby from Dallas of MLS
FRISCO, Texas (AP) — Defender Justin Che has transferred from Dallas of Major League Soccer to the Danish team Brøndby. The 19-year-old made his…
Continue Reading Angels put Rendon, Adell, Bachman on injured list; rookie shortstop Neto returns
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — The slumping Los Angeles Angels have placed third baseman Anthony Rendon, outfielder Jo…
Continue Reading Annie Park leads the Dana Open, with US Women’s Open champion Allisen Corpuz tied for second
SYLVANIA Annie Park birdied seven of the last 10 holes Friday in the Dana Open for an 8-under 63 and a two-stroke lead over U.S. Women’s Open…
Continue Reading American defender Dest hopes to regain spot with Barcelona after miserable time at AC Milan
By RONALD BLUM AP Sports Writer After a miserable 2022-23 season, Sergiño Dest hopes to persuade Barcelona coach Xavi Hernández he deserves a spot…
Continue Reading Guardians’ Shane Bieber to miss next start with forearm irritation
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Cleveland Guardians right-hander Shane Bieber will skip his scheduled start on Monday because of a forearm issue. Manager…
Continue Reading Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw says sore left shoulder will likely keep him sidelined until August
By LARRY FLEISHER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw said Friday that he likely won’t return from a…
Continue Reading Harrison Frazar leads major Kaulig Companies Championship by 1 shot at midway point
AKRON, Ohio (AP) — Harrison Frazar found Firestone a bit more difficult than he did in his opening round but still managed a solid result. He shot…
Continue Reading Scott Dixon ready to defend title at Honda Indy Toronto, his ‘home’ race where he has won 4 times
TORONTO (AP) — Scott Dixon loves racing in Toronto with good reason. The IndyCar driver from New Zealand has won four times on the street course,…
Continue Reading Ionescu hits 20 straight shots for a record 37 points to win the 3-point contest; Aces win skills
By MARK ANDERSON AP Sports Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — New York Liberty guard Sabrina Ionescu electrified the crowd by scoring a record 37 of a…
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