A’s pitchers 3-hit Royals; Brown, Murphy homer in 4-0 win
By MICHAEL WAGAMAN Associated Press OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Jared Koenig pitched into the sixth inning for his first career win and combined with…
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Padres star Machado sprains ankle, Rockies complete sweep
By DENNIS GEORGATOS Associated Press DENVER (AP) — San Diego star third baseman Manny Machado sprained his left ankle while taking a tumble running…
Continue Reading Slingsby steers ‘Flying Roo’ to 5th straight SailGP victory
By BERNIE WILSON AP Sports Writer Tom Slingsby and his mates have perfected the routine by now. They pose with the Australian flag as their catamaran…
Continue Reading Ogunbowale hits 5 3s, scores 27 as Wings beat Sparks 92-82
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Arike Ogunbowale hit five 3-pointers and finished with 27 points, Marina Mabrey scored a season-high 21 points and the…
Continue Reading Texas A&M ousts rival Longhorns from CWS with 10-2 victory
By ERIC OLSON AP Sports Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Trevor Werner hit a tiebreaking single in a four-run second inning and No. 5 national seed Texas…
Continue Reading Girona back in Spain’s 1st division after beating Tenerife
By TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer MADRID (AP) — There was no heartbreak for Girona this time. The Catalan club fell just short of promotion the last…
Continue Reading Araujo scores as Atlanta United defeat Miami 2-0
ATLANTA (AP) — Rocco Rios Novo stopped the the shots he faced while Luiz Araujo scored as Atlanta United earned a 2-0 victory over Inter Miami.…
Continue Reading Wimbledon player avoids Russia ban with Georgian nationality
LONDON (AP) — A women’s doubles player who was born in Moscow will be able to get around the ban on Russians at Wimbledon this year because she…
Continue Reading Blue Jays rally from 5 down, end Yankees’ 9-game win streak
By IAN HARRISON Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — Lourdes Gurriel Jr. launched his fifth career grand slam, Teoscar Hernández hit a go-ahead,…
Continue Reading Smith scores career-high 26, Fever rally, beat Sky 89-87
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — .NaLyssa Smith scored a career-high 26 points — including a go-ahead three-point play in the closing seconds to help the…
Continue Reading Anderson, Olson lead Braves over Cubs, avoid 1st 3-game skid
By JAY COHEN AP Baseball Writer CHICAGO (AP) — Ian Anderson pitched three-hit ball into the seventh inning, Matt Olson hit three doubles and the…
Continue Reading Grossman leads Tigers past Rangers 7-3 for series split
By DAVE HOGG Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Robbie Grossman homered and drove in four runs as the Detroit Tigers beat the Texas Rangers 7-3 to…
Continue Reading Caratini, Renfroe hit home runs, Brewers sweep Reds
By MITCH STACY AP Sports Writer CINCINNATI (AP) — Victor Caratini and Hunter Renfroe hit two-run homers as the Milwaukee Brewers beat the…
Continue Reading Dodgers’ Betts hopeful that injured list stint will be short
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer Mookie Betts is hoping that his latest stint of the injured list only lasts a couple weeks. The Dodgers star outfielder…
Continue Reading Pivetta goes 7 strong with 10 Ks; Red Sox hold off Cards 6-4
By KEN POWTAK Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Nick Pivetta pitched seven dominant innings with 10 strikeouts, Christian Vázquez hit a three-run…
Continue Reading Jerar Encarnación slam in debut lifts Marlins over Mets 6-2
By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Jerar Encarnación made a spectacular major league debut with a go-ahead, seventh-inning grand…
Continue Reading Santander homers, points to dad in the stands, O’s edge Rays
By TODD KARPOVICH Associated Press BALTIMORE (AP) — Anthony Santander homered and pointed to his dad sitting in front of the press box as the…
Continue Reading Suwinski hits 3rd HR in bottom 9th, lifts Bucs over Giants
By WES CROSBY Associated Press PITTSBURGH (AP) — Jack Suwinski hit his third homer of the game in the ninth inning, giving the Pittsburgh Pirates a…
Continue Reading Delle Donne scores 15 as Mystics beat Sun 71-63
WASHINGTON (AP) — Elena Delle Donne scored all 15 of her points in the first half and the Washington Mystics beat the Connecticut Sun 71-63. Ariel…
Continue Reading Top-seeded Van Uytvanck beats Errani for Veneto Open title
GAIBA, Italy (AP) — Top-seeded Alison Van Uytvanck beat Italian veteran Sara Errani 6-4, 6-3 to win the inaugural Veneto Open. The 47th-ranked Van…
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