CLEVELAND -- Miguel Sano hit a two-run homer and Nelson Cruz connected for a solo shot to lead the injury-riddled Minnesota Twins to a 3-2 win over the Cleveland Indians on Monday night in the opener of a three-game series between the AL Central's top ...
WASHINGTON -- Jesus Aguilar drove in three runs and the Miami Marlins defeated the Washington Nationals 11-8 on Monday night, taking three of the five games in the series. Miami entered the series on a five-game losing streak. They now exit Nationals ...
There was Jake Burger, scoring from second in a simulated game Monday night in Schaumburg. That might not sound like anything all that impressive. But just seeing Burger, a first-round draft pick in 2017, rounding third and heading for home in any kind of ...
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- Randal Grichuk hit a three-run homer in the seventh inning before later leaving with lower back tightness and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Tampa Bay Rays 6-4 on Monday. Reliever Aaron Loup (3-2) replaced Edgar Garcia with ...
MILWAUKEE — Justin Smoak homered and drove in three runs as the Milwaukee Brewers cooled off Trevor Bauer and snapped a four-game skid with a 4-2 victory over the Cincinnati Reds on Monday night. Omar Narvaez added a solo shot to help the ...
GREEN BAY, Wis. – After two hard days of practice and another coming up, Green Bay Packers coach Matt LaFleur took it easy on his players on Monday. With the players working in helmets but not full pads, there wasn't a single live rep at practice.
BEREA, Ohio (AP) -- For the second time in training camp, the Browns defense has been rocked by a major injury. Rookie safety Grant Delpit tore his right Achilles tendon during practice, a person familiar with the injury told the Associated Press on Monday ...
ST. LOUIS — Paul DeJong drove in three runs in his second game back from battling COVID-19 and Jack Flaherty tossed five shutout innings to help the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Kansas City Royals 9-3 Monday. Paul Goldschmidt homered and also drove ...
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) -- Lance Lynn struck out eight in another workhorse start, Isiah-Kiner Falefa hit a go-ahead homer and the Texas Rangers ended their eight-game losing streak with a 3-2 win over the American League-leading Oakland Athletics on ...
For the first time since 2013, the Sixers are searching for a new head coach. With the team announcing Monday that it has fired Brett Brown, we're kicking off a series analyzing candidates to replace Brown with Tyronn Lue. According to ESPN's Adrian ...
Less than a week after comparing negotiating his contract extension to wearing braces, 49ers George Kittle had another surprising description of the process. He said Monday on "The Rich Eisen Show" that the experience was ... fun? "[I enjoyed] the learning ...
Maybe all the Cubs needed these last few days was a road trip and some room service in the form of the Tigers' major-league-worst pitching staff. Javy Báez (two homers), David Bote (homer, four RBIs), Jason Heyward (two doubles) won't complain ...
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Bam Adebayo got his first playoff series win, but the big man wasn't planning on celebrating for too long. He planned to give himself about 2 1/2 hours to enjoy the Miami Heat's victory over the Indiana Pacers before turning ...
Two years ago -- well, a little more than that given that the postseason usually isn't played in August -- the Bruins started off a second-round series against the favored Lightning with a Game 1 win. That would prove to be their last win of the season, as Tampa ...
The Pacers' 2019-20 season came to an end on Monday night in Orlando, as the Miami Heat held on for a 99-87 victory to seal a 4-0 sweep in the first-round playoff series. It was a disappointing end to another strong season for Indiana, which finished the ...
Spencer Pigot says he has full recollection of the monstrous shunt that ended his Indianapolis 500 and caused the race to end under caution. Driving the Citrone/Buhl Autosport-Honda run by Rahal Letterman Lanigan, he was in 15th on Lap 194 when the ...
In a season interrupted by a deadly and worrying pandemic, Bayern Munich dropped points once in a period of more than nine months. However you feel about the polarizing German giants, there is no denying that Bayern Munich finished one of the most ...
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — Rookie inside linebacker Justin Strnad will miss the entire 2020 season after undergoing surgery on his wrist, Head Coach Vic Fangio said Monday. Strnad suffered the injury during Sunday's training camp practice and exited the field ...
HARRISON, N.J. (AP) — Alexander Ring scored and NYCFC handed the Columbus Crew their first loss of the season with a 1-0 victory on Monday night. Ring's goal in the 59th minute came after Heber intercepted a poor clearance attempt by the the Crew.
Over the decades, I've watched more NBA basketball than probably is legally allowed. That, however, does not make me an NBA scout. For instance, when the Dallas Mavericks drafted Luka Doncic with the No. 3 overall pick of the 2018 NBA Draft, I thought ...
Toronto earned their first-ever series sweep against the Brooklyn Nets Sunday night, and the 150-122 final score was reflective of the complete dominance the Raptors showed over the course of the four games. Sure, Game 2 was close and the Raptors had to ...
The Jefferson County Public Schools Board of Education voted 5-2 Monday night in favor of moving ahead with high school fall sports this year. The "phased in" approach recommended by superintendent Marty Pollio led to a two-hour discussion that was ...
Teheran will start Game 2 of Tuesday's doubleheader against the Astros, Fabian Ardaya of The Athletic reports. Teheran tossed five innings out of the bullpen during Thursday's matchup with the Giants, so he's stretched out to hurl multiple innings Tuesday.
Eight-time gold medalist Usain Bolt announced on Monday he is currently quarantining as he awaits the results of a COVID-19 test. "I'm just waking up, and like everybody else I checked social media, [which] is saying I am confirmed to have COVID-19," Bolt ...
Turner Sports and WarnerMedia have reached a multi-year extension with Shaquille O'Neal, who joined Turner in 2011 after a 19-year Hall of Fame NBA career. By. JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer. August 24, 2020, 9:23 AM. 2 min read. Shaquille O'Neal ...
Former unified heavyweight champion Andy Ruiz fired off some verbal shots in the direction of division rival Dillian Whyte, who suffered a brutal knockout on Saturday night. Whyte, who was the mandatory challenger to the WBC title, was knocked out cold in ...
Tide coach Nick Saban was asked Monday how different is practice during a pandemic. He said he really didn't see a difference, until someone messes up or Saban has a point to make. Said Saban:"There's no difference for me except for this thing around my ...
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The biggest shoe to drop may have dropped on the 2020 fall sports season. The Philadelphia Catholic League, with 17 high schools including Conwell-Egan Catholic and Archbishop Wood in Bucks County and Lansdale Catholic in Montgomery County, ...
TOPEKA, Kan. — The Kansas State High School Activities Association Executive Board approved on Monday a plan that would give schools that have canceled, or will cancel, all fall activities the opportunity to take those seasons and move them to the spring.
The subject on Doug Pederson's Zoom call with reporters earlier this week was cornerbacks, specifically Darius Slay, and someone asked the Eagles head coach, who was a former NFL quarterback, what made him notice an opposing corner and cause him ...