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| Phils win in Pittsburgh on Hoskins' HR; fan walks to plate PITTSBURGH (AP) — A fan casually walked to home plate and approached Philadelphia hitter Brad Miller for a handshake before being apprehended, and the Phillies later beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 2-1 Sunday on Rhys Hoskins' home run in the 11th inning. | |
| Mejia homers as Padres beat Cubs 5-1 to avoid sweep CHICAGO (AP) — Adrian Morejon started his first major league game while sometimes-starter Cal Quantrill came out of the bullpen. The strategy worked. And the offense did the rest. Francisco Mejia homered, Fernando Tatis Jr. drove in three runs and the ... | |
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| Giants designate LHP Holland for assignment The San Francisco Giants have designated left-hander Derek Holland for assignment after the 10-year veteran allowed four earned runs in an inning of work Saturday in a loss to the New York Mets. Holland appeared in 31 games this season, posting a 2-4 ... | |
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| Gausman makes strong return from IL as Braves beat Nats 7-1 ATLANTA (AP) — Kevin Gausman showed he has the potential to add stability to the Atlanta Braves' rotation. Just like last year. Gausman pitched into the eighth inning after missing more than a month, Josh Donaldson and Ronald Acuña Jr. homered, and the ... | |
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| Maximum Security Bound for Saratoga and the Travers A day after serving up a reminder of the brilliance he displayed earlier in the spring, Gary and Mary West's Maximum Security was enjoying a well-deserved day of a rest in his Monmouth Park stall, complete with a couple of fans and a cooling blanket to shield ... | |
| Mack Horton: Swimmer refuses to join rival Sun Yang on podium Australian swimmer Mack Horton has publicly reignited his feud with Chinese rival Sun Yang, years after accusing him of being a "drug cheat". Sun pipped Horton to claim gold in the 400m freestyle at the World Aquatics Championships in South Korea on ... | |
| Mane to return to Anfield after Community Shield Sadio Mane will return to Liverpool after a two-week break following the club's Community Shield fixture against Manchester City. The 27-year-old's season only ended on Sunday following Senegal's 1-0 defeat to Algeria in the Africa Cup of Nations final. | |
| Mariners turn in signature performance in 9-3 loss to the Angels Mike Vorel. Seattle Times staff reporter. The fourth inning told the story. Not just the story of Sunday's 9-3 loss to the Los Angeles Angels, in which the Mariners dropped their 15th game in their last 18 tries. It told the story of the season. It told the story of a ... | |
| Brett Favre Heaps Praise for Browns QB Baker Mayfield The way Baker Mayfield plays makes Brett Favre feel like he's watching film from his heyday in the NFL. In a recent interview with Nate Ulrich of the Akron Beacon Journal, the Hall of Fame quarterback came out and said Mayfield and defending NFL MVP ... | |
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| Herman plays Trump card to win Barbasol title (Reuters) - Jim Herman won the Barbasol Championship in Kentucky by a stroke on Sunday, crediting his second U.S. Tour victory to a new putter and some timely advice from President Donald Trump. FILE PHOTO: Aug 10, 2017; Charlotte, NC, USA; Jim ... | |
| Sevilla beats Liverpool 2-1 in Fenway Park friendly Joris Gnagnon took out Liverpool midfielder Yasser Larouci's legs at Fenway Park like a baserunner trying to break up a double play. The Sevilla defender was sent off in the 76th minute for a reckless tackle near where second base usually is in the home ... | |
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| Former tennis star Peter McNamara dies aged 64 The former Australian Davis Cup tennis player, Peter McNamara, has died from cancer aged 64. McNamara, who reached a career-high No 7 in the world in 1983, beat all-time greats Jimmy Connors and Ivan Lendl to win two of his five singles titles. But he is ... | |
| Atlanta Braves: Is Ronald Acuna Jr. the next Mike Trout? Ronald Acuna Jr., the young Atlanta Braves (59-41) outfielder, is the first to accomplish this feat since Los Angeles Angels (51-49) outfielder Mike Trout back in 2013. Anytime your name is mentioned as having done something that was last accomplished ... | |
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| Nervous Steyn has eye on return to World Cup stage JOHANNESBURG – World Cup winner Frans Steyn admits he was a bag of nerves before his return to the South Africa side in their 35-17 Rugby Championship victory over Australia on Saturday as he targets a late push for a place in the Springboks' World ... | |
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| Puma veteran Creevy to miss Wallabies Test A stewing Argentina team missing veteran hooker Agustin Creevy will land in Australia with words of praise from the All Blacks still ringing in their ears. The Pumas face the Wallabies in Brisbane on Saturday hoping to bounce back from a gutting 20-16 Rugby ... | |
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