LA Sparks defeat Griner, Mercury 94-71 in WNBA season opener
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Nneka Ogwumike scored 17 points, rookie Zia Cooke added 14 and the Los Angeles Sparks defeated Brittney Griner and the Phoenix…
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Giants rally against Alcantara in 6th, beat Marlins 4-3
MICHAEL WAGAMAN Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The San Francisco Giants scored three runs in the sixth following a throwing error by Miami…
Continue Reading Celtics pay price for Williams dust up, Tatum’s cold finish in East finals Game 2 loss
By KYLE HIGHTOWER AP Sports Writer BOSTON (AP) — Grant Williams poked Jimmy Butler, Jayson Tatum went cold again in the fourth quarter and the…
Continue Reading Moniak’s 3 hits, defense help Angels rally for a 5-4 victory over Twins
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Mickey Moniak had three hits and made a game-saving catch at the wall in the seventh inning as…
Continue Reading Betts, Gonsolin spark Dodgers to 5-0 victory over the Cardinals
By WARREN MAYES Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — Mookie Betts hit a three-run homer, Tony Gonsolin combined with four relievers on a two-hitter as…
Continue Reading Devers homers twice, drives in 4 as Red Sox beat staggering Padres 6-1
By BERNIE WILSON AP Sports Writer SAN DIEGO (AP) — Rafael Devers homered twice and drove in four runs for the Boston Red Sox, who beat San Diego…
Continue Reading Tucker homers, Altuve makes his season debut in Astros’ 5-1 win over Athletics
HOUSTON (AP) — Kyle Tucker homered, José Altuve made his season debut and the Houston Astros beat the Oakland Athletics 5-1 on Friday night for…
Continue Reading Jimmy Butler scores 27, Miami beats Boston 111-105 to take 2-0 lead in East finals
By JIMMY GOLEN AP Sports Writer BOSTON (AP) — Jimmy Butler went forehead-to-forehead with the Boston Celtics, and the Heat are heading back to…
Continue Reading Howden scores in OT, Golden Knights beat Stars 4-3 in Game 1 of West final
By MARK ANDERSON AP Sports Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — Brett Howden scored from behind the net off Dallas Stars goalie Jake Oettinger 1:35 into…
Continue Reading Garcia goes deep again as Rangers roll past Rockies 7-2
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Adolis Garcia homered for the fifth time in as many games, Corey Seager and Josh Jung hit two-run doubles in a five-run…
Continue Reading Alonso hits grand slam, Lindor wins it in 10th, Mets beat Guardians 10-9
By JERRY BEACH Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Pete Alonso tied the game with a grand slam in the seventh inning and Francisco Lindor hit an RBI…
Continue Reading Arcia drives in go-ahead run in 7th as Braves beat rookie Miller, Mariners 6-2
By CHARLES ODUM AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Orlando Arcia’s single off the right-field wall drove in the go-ahead run in the seventh,…
Continue Reading Kopech gives up 1 hit over 8 innings, White Sox beat Royals 2-0
By ANDREW SELIGMAN AP Sports Writer CHICAGO (AP) — Michael Kopech gave up one hit over a career-high eight innings, and the Chicago White Sox beat…
Continue Reading Cubs snap 5-game losing streak with 10-1 romp over Phillies
By KEVIN COONEY Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Nico Hoerner had two two-run doubles in his return from the injured list and the Chicago Cubs…
Continue Reading Copper scores 20, Sky use big 2nd quarter to beat Lynx 77-66
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Kahleah Copper had 20 points, seven rebounds and five assists, Alanna Smith scored 15 points and the Chicago Sky used a big…
Continue Reading Former 49ers lobbyist testifies he received illegally leaked report on team’s political influence
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The former chief lobbyist for the San Francisco 49ers has testified that a Silicon Valley city councilman illegally leaked a…
Continue Reading Baddoo homers, drives in 4, Tigers outlast Nationals 8-6
By BYRON KERR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Akil Baddoo hit one of Detroit’s four homers and drove in four runs, Matthew Boyd pitched…
Continue Reading Mountcastle hits 3-run HR, Orioles go deep 3 times to beat Blue Jays 6-2
By IAN HARRISON Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — Ryan Mountcastle hit a three-run home run, Anthony Santander and Adam Frazier also connected and…
Continue Reading Hayes, Reynolds lead Pirates’ 13-3 romp over Diamondbacks ace Gallen
By JOHN PERROTTO Associated Press PITTSBURGH (AP) — Ke’Bryan Hayes had three hits and three RBIs, Bryan Reynolds homered for the first time in…
Continue Reading Bonner, Thomas combine for 37 points, Sun beat Fever 70-61
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — DeWanna Bonner scored 19 points, Alyssa Thomas had 18 points, 12 rebounds and six assists and the Connecticut Sun held off the…
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