Feeble much of night, Braves erupt for 8-1 win over Ohtani
By PAUL NEWBERRY AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Shohei Ohtani threw six dominant innings, only to surrender homers to Matt Olson and Orlando Arcia…
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Diaz has big hit, Rasmussen sharp as Rays beat Royals 7-3
By AVERY OSEN Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Yandy Diaz hit a three-run double, Drew Rasmussen allowed one run over five innings and the…
Continue Reading Panthers get Tkachuk from Flames for Huberdeau, Weegar
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Matthew Tkachuk is being traded to the Florida Panthers, part of a blockbuster that sends…
Continue Reading Sydney McLaughlin shatters 400 hurdles record with 50.68
By EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — In the hurdles world before Sydney McLaughlin, it took years to shave fractions of seconds…
Continue Reading Tapia inside-the-park slam lifts Blue Jays over Red Sox 28-5
By KYLE HIGHTOWER AP Sports Writer BOSTON (AP) — Raimel Tapia hit an inside-the-park grand slam after a misplay by Boston center fielder Jarren…
Continue Reading Judge 2 HRs, top majors with 36 as Yankees beat Orioles 7-6
By TODD KARPOVICH Associated Press BALTIMORE (AP) — Aaron Judge extended his major league-leading home run total to 36 with a pair of towering…
Continue Reading M’s Julio Rodríguez scratched vs Astros with sore left wrist
SEATTLE (AP) — Rookie sensation Julio Rodríguez was a last-minute scratch from the Seattle Mariners’ lineup Friday night before a 5-2 loss…
Continue Reading Bonner, Thomas’ triple-double help Sun beat Lynx 94-84
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Alyssa Thomas had the first triple-double in franchise history, DeWanna Bonner scored 20 points on 8-of-12 shooting and the…
Continue Reading Darvish shuts down Mets again, Padres beat Scherzer 4-1
By MIKE FITZPATRICK AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Yu Darvish dominated the New York Mets again, and Eric Hosmer hit a two-run homer off Max…
Continue Reading Velázquez hits 2 HRs, drives in 5 as Cubs rout Phillies 15-2
By AARON BRACY Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Nelson Velázquez hit two late homers and drove in five runs, Seiya Suzuki and Willson…
Continue Reading Copper, Allemand lead Sky to 89-83 win over Wings
CHICAGO (AP) — Kahleah Copper led Chicago with 19 points, Julie Allemand scored 11 of her season-high 13 points in the fourth quarter and the Sky…
Continue Reading Votto, Solano, India homer, Reds rough up Wainwright, Cards
CINCINNATI (AP) — Joey Votto, Donovan Solano and Jonathan India homered, Tyler Naquin drove in four runs and the Cincinnati Reds opened the second…
Continue Reading US men, women get baton around, advance to 4×100 relay final
By PAT GRAHAM AP Sports Writer EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — As he approached the finish line, anchor leg Marvin Bracy pretended the baton was a can, popped…
Continue Reading LEADING OFF: Bosox try to recover from Toronto’s run rampage
By The Associated Press Jarren Duran and the Red Sox will try to shake off what happened at Fenway Park, where Toronto went on a run rampage that…
Continue Reading Marlins beat Pirates 8-1 and end 37-inning scoreless streak
By JOHN PERROTTO Associated Press PITTSBURGH (AP) — Joey Wendle had three hits and two RBIs, Braxton Garrett pitched six sharp innings and the…
Continue Reading Blue Jays’ Tapia hits inside-the-park grand slam vs Red Sox
By KYLE HIGHTOWER AP Sports Writer BOSTON (AP) — Toronto’s Raimel Tapia hit an inside-the-park grand slam after Boston Red Sox center fielder…
Continue Reading Former Braves, Cubs OF Dwight Smith dies at 58
By PAUL NEWBERRY AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Former Braves and Cubs outfielder Dwight Smith has died at the age of 58. The Braves announced…
Continue Reading Scott Piercy shoots 64, takes 3-shot lead in 3M Open
By PAUL HODOWANIC AP Sports Writer BLAINE, Minn. (AP) — Scott Piercy shot a 7-under 64 on Friday at TPC Twin Cities to take a three-stroke lead in…
Continue Reading Felix postpones retirement for women’s 4×400 relay at worlds
By PAT GRAHAM AP Sports Writer EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — Turns out, Allyson Felix hasn’t run her last race. The most decorated sprinter in U.S.…
Continue Reading Guardians expect injured Civale to rejoin team in August
CHICAGO (AP) — The Cleveland Guardians expect right-hander Aaron Civale to rejoin them in August after doctors confirmed he has a sprained ligament…
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