Acosta delivers, Vazquez returns, Cincinnati tops Nashville 3-1
CINCINNATI (AP) — Luciano Acosta had a goal and an assist and Aaron Boupendza scored in his first career appearance to rally FC Cincinnati to a 3-1…
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Michael Conforto hits tiebreaking RBI single in 8th as Giants beat Pirates for 4th straight win
By JOHN PERROTTO Associated Press PITTSBURGH (AP) — Michael Conforto’s tiebreaking RBI single in the eighth inning lifted the San Francisco…
Continue Reading Betts’ big night leads the Dodgers to a 5-1 victory over the sloppy Mets
By MIKE FITZPATRICK AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Mookie Betts went 4 for 4 with a home run and the Los Angeles Dodgers took advantage of a…
Continue Reading Stanton’s 4th homer in 4 games powers Yankees over Rockies 6-3, Donaldson hurt again
By JACK MAGRUDER Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Giancarlo Stanton homered for the fourth time in four games and reached 1,000 career RBIs by…
Continue Reading Brittney Griner makes an emotional and dominant return to record-setting WNBA All-Star Game
By MARK ANDERSON AP Sports Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — Brittney Griner scored 18 points, including two dunks, in her return to the All-Star Game to…
Continue Reading Burger hits go-ahead homer as White Sox beat Braves 6-5 for first win in Atlanta
By CHARLES ODUM AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Jake Burger’s sixth-inning homer off Spencer Strider gave Chicago the lead, Andrew Benintendi…
Continue Reading Orioles rally from 4-run deficit to beat Marlins 6-5 for 7th straight win
By NOAH TRISTER AP Baseball Writer BALTIMORE (AP) — Gunnar Henderson homered to start a two-run seventh-inning for Baltimore, and the Orioles…
Continue Reading LeBron James will return to No. 23 next season after switching from No. 6
LOS ANGELES (AP) — LeBron James is not only coming back for a 21st season, he’s coming back in his original uniform number. James will return to…
Continue Reading Harkes scores twice, propels Revolution over NYCFC 4-0
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Ian Harkes had the first two-goal match of his career to spark the New England Revolution to a 4-0 victory over D.C.…
Continue Reading Union beat NYCFC 2-1 for record 17th win in 20 home matches
CHESTER, Pa. (AP) — José MartÃnez and Chris Donovan scored goals to lead Philadelphia to a 2-1 victory over New York City FC, giving the Union a…
Continue Reading Phillies’ Harper ends career-high homerless drought at 166 plate appearances
Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Bryce Harper ended the longest homerless streak of his major league career at 166 plate appearances when he…
Continue Reading Lin Grant shoots 62 in Dana Open, missing chance to become second LPGA Tour player to break 60
SYLVANIA, Ohio (AP) — Linn Grant missed a chance to become the second LPGA Tour player to break 60. Putting herself in position for a breakthrough…
Continue Reading Phoenix to host 2024 WNBA All-Star Game, with US Olympians vs select team format expected
By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer The 2024 WNBA All-Star Game is headed to Phoenix, setting up as a home game for Brittney Griner and Diana…
Continue Reading Orioles OF Cedric Mullins leaves game in 2nd inning with right quadriceps tightness
BALTIMORE (AP) — Orioles outfielder Cedric Mullins has left Baltimore’s game against Miami in the second inning with right quadriceps…
Continue Reading Pirates pitching prospect Quinn Priester to make major league debut Monday
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pitching prospect Quinn Priester is to make his major league debut Monday night for the Pittsburgh Pirates. Pirates manager Derek…
Continue Reading Carlos Alcaraz overcomes Novak Djokovic in five-set thriller to win first Wimbledon title
By Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — World No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz beat reigning champion Novak Djokovic in a thrilling five-set men’s final on Sunday to…
Continue Reading Heaney and Semien rebound from recent struggles and help Rangers beat Guardians 2-0
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Andrew Heaney rebounded from his worst start of the season, slumping Marcus Semien had his first multihit game in two weeks…
Continue Reading John Hunter Nemechek wins at New Hampshire for 2nd straight Xfinity trip to victory lane
By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer LOUDON. N.H. (AP) — John Hunter Nemechek held on to win an overtime sprint to the finish Saturday at New Hampshire…
Continue Reading José Miranda put on injured list by Twins, who recall Matt Wallner from Triple-A
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Third baseman José Miranda was put on the 10-day injured list by the Minnesota Twins because of a right shoulder…
Continue Reading Cody Bellinger hits a grand slam, Cubs beat Red Sox 10-4
CHICAGO (AP) — Cody Bellinger hit a grand slam to back a solid effort by pitcher Marcus Stroman and the Cubs topped the Boston Red Sox 10-4 on…
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