Smith’s 2-run homer in seventh inning lifts Diamondbacks over Pirates 4-3
By JOHN PERROTTO Associated Press PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pavin Smith hit a go-ahead, two-run homer in the seventh inning to lift the Arizona…
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Aaron Nola, Kyle Schwarber power Phillies past Cubs 12-3 to snap 5-game skid
By AARON BRACY Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Aaron Nola struck out 10 in seven sharp innings, Kyle Schwarber hit a grand slam and the…
Continue Reading Seager’s hitting and Gray’s pitching lead Rangers to 11-5 win over Rockies
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Corey Seager had a two-run home run among three hits and Jon Gray won in his first start against his former club as the…
Continue Reading O’Hearn ties career high with 4 RBIs, Orioles beat Blue Jays 6-5 in 10 innings
By IAN HARRISON Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — Ryan Mountcastle scored the go-ahead run in the 10th inning when third baseman Matt Chapman’s…
Continue Reading National Treasure wins the 2023 Preakness Stakes
By Zoe Sottile and Homero De la Fuente, CNN (CNN) — National Treasure won the 2023 Preakness Stakes at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore…
Continue Reading Major league-leading Rays hit 3 more homers, beat Brewers 8-4
By MARK DIDTLER Associated Press ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Harold Ramírez, Yandy Díaz and Christian Bethancourt homered, and the major…
Continue Reading Alvarez’s 8th-inning home run lifts Astros over Athletics 3-2
By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Yordan Alvarez hit a tiebreaking home run in the eighth inning to propel the Houston Astros to a…
Continue Reading Cameron hands Taylor first pro boxing loss and spoils Irish homecoming
By KEN MAGUIRE AP Sports Writer DUBLIN (AP) — Katie Taylor’s long-awaited Irish homecoming has ended in her first professional boxing loss after…
Continue Reading Marlins beat Giants 1-0 on unearned run, improve to 15-2 in 1-run games
By HENRY SCHULMAN Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Braxton Garrett and three relievers combined on a three-hitter, and the Miami Marlins…
Continue Reading Twins put 2B Jorge Polanco on 10-day IL with hamstring strain
By DAN GREENSPAN Associated Press ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — The Minnesota Twins placed second baseman Jorge Polanco on the 10-day injured list…
Continue Reading Corbin wins consecutive starts, Nationals beat Tigers 5-2, stop 4-game skid
HARVEY VALENTINE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Patrick Corbin won consecutive starts for the first time since last summer and Lane Thomas had…
Continue Reading Chevrolet, McLaren soar as Rahal struggles on 1st day of Indy 500 qualifying
By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Arrow McLaren Racing paced the first day of qualifying for the Indianapolis 500 by placing…
Continue Reading Brazilian club president who helped uncover alleged match-fixing scandal has no regrets
By MAURICIO SAVARESE AP Sports Writer GOIANIA, Brazil (AP) — Lifelong soccer fan and full-time police officer Hugo Jorge Bravo felt there was only…
Continue Reading Minus suspended coach Becky Hammon, Aces rout Storm 105-64 to open title defense
By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer SEATTLE (AP) — Back in the locker room after the most lopsided opening game victory in league history, Las Vegas Aces…
Continue Reading Camp Nou clamors for Messi to return to Barcelona during rare loss to Sociedad
By JOSEPH WILSON Associated Press BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Barcelona’s fans have shouted “Messi! Messi! Messi” in hopes that the club can…
Continue Reading Hot-hitting Burger, Giolito lead White Sox past Royals 5-1
By MATT CARLSON Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Jake Burger hit a three-run double in the sixth inning, helping Lucas Giolito and the Chicago White…
Continue Reading US beats Ecuador in injury time at U20 World Cup opener
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — An injury-time blast has given the United States a 1-0 win against Ecuador in one of the opening matches of the…
Continue Reading Ogunbowale scores 27 points, Sabally adds 25 and Howard 20 to help Wings beat Dream 85-78
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Arike Ogunbowale scored 20 of her 27 points as Dallas built a 17-point halftime lead and the Wings beat the Atlanta Dream…
Continue Reading New York Yankees cut Aaron Hicks, owe struggling outfielder $27.6M
CINCINNATI (AP) — The New York Yankees cut Aaron Hicks and owe the struggling outfielder about $27.6 million from more than 2 1/2 seasons remaining…
Continue Reading NASCAR drivers facing unfamiliar venue with All-Star race at North Wilkesboro Speedway
By STEVE REED AP Sports Writer NORTH WILKESBORO, N.C. (AP) — William Byron has driven past North Wilkesboro Speedway on his way to the Blue Ridge…
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