Blue Jays rally in 9th, beat Tigers in 10 on Springer’s hit
TORONTO (AP) — George Springer singled home the winning run in the bottom of the 10th inning and the Toronto Blue Jays rallied past Detroit 4-3,…
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Witt shines at home, Royals rout Rangers 10-1 to avoid sweep
By SCHUYLER DIXON AP Sports Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — MJ Melendez drove in three runs to back another strong outing from Brad Keller, and the…
Continue Reading Oakland reliever earns 1st career win via obscure rule
By NOAH TRISTER AP Baseball Writer BALTIMORE (AP) — Chad Smith’s first major league win came courtesy of a rarely applied official scoring rule.…
Continue Reading Stars take Central Division lead with 5-2 victory over Blues
By JOE HARRIS Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — Wyatt Johnston scored twice, Tyler Seguin had a goal and an assist and the Dallas Stars beat the…
Continue Reading LaVine scores 39, Bulls beat Raptors 109-105 in play-in game
By IAN HARRISON Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — Zach LaVine scored 39 points, DeMar DeRozan had 23 against his former team and the Chicago Bulls…
Continue Reading Rosario’s tie-breaking HR in 8th sends Braves past Reds, 5-4
By CHARLES ODUM AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Eddie Rosario led off the eighth inning with a tie-breaking home run and the Atlanta Braves beat…
Continue Reading Nelson scores 2 as Isles top Canadiens, clinch playoff berth
By SCOTT CHARLES Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Brock Nelson scored twice as the New York Islanders beat the Montreal Canadiens 4-2 Wednesday…
Continue Reading Rays win 12th straight to start season, 1 shy of MLB record
By MARK DIDTLER Associated Press ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — The Tampa Bay Rays won their 12th straight game to start the season, one short of the…
Continue Reading A’s snap 6-game skid with 8-4 victory over Orioles
By NOAH TRISTER AP Baseball Writer BALTIMORE (AP) — Brent Rooker hit a three-run homer in the first inning, and Carlos Pérez homered and had three…
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Addisen Fisher committed to ‘dream’ school UCLA, leading Bend softball’s state title push
Addisen Fisher is officially a UCLA Bruin commit, but has unfinished business during the high school…
Continue Reading Pelicans rule out Nance for play-in game vs. Thunder
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Pelicans reserve forward Larry Nance Jr. has been scratched from the lineup for New Orleans’ Western Conference play-in…
Continue Reading Minnesota Twins’ Kyle Farmer needs surgery after being hit in the face by pitch
By David Close, CNN Minnesota Twins infielder Kyle Farmer will need surgery to “realign his teeth and to fix a major laceration of the lower…
Continue Reading Arkansas G Anthony Black declares for NBA draft
The Associated Press Arkansas guard Anthony Black has declared for the NBA draft. Black made the announcement on ESPN’s “NBA Today” on…
Continue Reading Former LSU basketball player Wayne Sims dead at 54
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — LSU says former basketball player Wayne “Big Daddy” Sims has died at age 54. Sims died Wednesday, according to LSU’s…
Continue Reading Soler homers, De La Cruz leads Marlins past Phillies 3-2
By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Bryan De La Cruz won the game with an RBI single in the 10th inning and Jorge Soler’s solo…
Continue Reading NFL prospect Michael Jefferson involved in fatal crash
MOBILE, Ala. (AP) — NFL prospect and former Louisiana wide receiver Michael Jefferson has been involved in a fatal car accident in Mobile County.…
Continue Reading Griffin Canning returns to mound, Angels beat Nationals 3-2
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Griffin Canning pitched five innings of five-hit ball in his first big league appearance in…
Continue Reading Gurriel hits 3-run homer, D-backs take series from Brewers
By DAVID BRANDT AP Baseball Writer PHOENIX (AP) — Lourdes Gurriel Jr. hit a three-run homer for his first long ball with the Diamondbacks, rookie…
Continue Reading Gorman tiebreaking HR 2nd day in row, Cards top Rockies 7-4
By MICHAEL KELLY Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Nolan Gorman hit a late tiebreaking home run for the second straight day, lifting the St. Louis…
Continue Reading Dad says university failed to treat NFL veteran who shot 6
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The father of a former NFL player who fatally shot six people before killing himself two years ago is suing the alma mater…
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