McCann, Gonzalez power Astros past Berrios, Twins 10-5 After cranking out 19 runs in Toronto on Sunday, the Houston Astros’ bats stayed hot all the way through the All-Star break. Brian McCann hit a three-run home run to cap an eight-run second inning, Marwin Gonzalez had a solo homer and […]
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Undrafted Dylan Ennis drops 35 for Warriors in Vegas Dylan Ennis went undrafted last month, but the Oregon product was the recipient of “MVP” chants from the crowd in Las Vegas on Friday. Ennis was nearly unstoppable as he scored 35 points during the Golden State Warriors’ 109-100 NBA Summer […]
Gray, A’s bullpen combine to shut out Indians 5-0 Sonny Gray and three relievers combined on a four-hitter and the Oakland Athletics beat Cleveland 5-0 on Friday night to spoil the return of Indians manager Terry Francona. Yonder Alonso and Rajai Davis homered in the fifth inning while Matt Joyce […]
Mike Trout eagerly returns from 39-game injury absence Mike Trout never got comfortable away from the action while he sat out 39 games with an injured thumb. The two-time AL MVP is grateful to be back in the middle of it with the Los Angeles Angels. Trout returned to the […]
Bryce Harper homers twice to power Nationals past Reds Gio Gonzalez was tired after throwing eight shutout innings on a hot and muggy evening. His manager wanted him to face one more batter, and the left-hander took it as a compliment. Gonzalez pitched four-hit ball into the ninth inning, retired […]
Freeman, Braves rally in 8th to beat Diamondbacks 4-3 The Arizona Diamondbacks had their comeback mojo working. The Braves had Freddie Freeman, who has been as productive as ever since missing 44 games with a fractured wrist. Freeman homered and had the decisive hit off Archie Bradley in Atlanta’s two-run […]
U.S. Women’s Open: Trump visits, China’s Shanshan Feng leads Shanshan Feng increased her lead in the U.S. Women’s Open and lost the spotlight. It happens when the president of the United States shows up. Returning from a short trip to France, President Donald Trump pulled into his Trump National Golf […]
Ajax paired with Nice in Champions League qualifying round Four-time European champion Ajax will play away first at French side Nice in the Champions League third qualifying round. UEFA drew 15 two-legged pairings Friday after expressing support for Ajax midfielder Abdelhak Nouri, who was diagnosed with severe brain damage after […]
LEADING OFF: Trout returns, Cubs try to start turnaround A look at what’s happening all around the majors today: BACK TO IT Baseball is back, and so is Mike Trout. The two-time AL MVP is set to return to the Angels lineup after missing 39 games because of a […]
Mexico, Jamaica play to scoreless draw in Group C play Jamaica was so determined to keep Mexico from scoring, it sacrificed its own offense to get the job done. The game plan worked, and now both teams are in a position to move to the next round if they can […]