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Maikel Garcia, healthier Royals take aim at A's again
The Kansas City Royals are looking forward to showing teams what they can do when healthy.,After trotting out its healthiest lineup in weeks against the visiting Athletics in the opener of their four-game series, Kansas City will probably send out a similar group in the second contest on Tuesday nig...
Buoyed by Bryan Baker, Rays take on Blue Jays
The Tampa Bay Rays broke their three-game losing skid with a comeback victory Monday night, but it took a Herculean effort from right-hander Bryan Baker, the major league leader in saves, to do it.,The American League-leading club will carry that momentum into Tuesday evening's tilt against the Toro...
Tigers strive to build momentum, clinch series vs. Pirates
The Detroit Tigers know they can't afford any extended losing streaks for the rest of the season.,After snapping a three-game skid, the Tigers will turn to Keider Montero (9-7, 3.22 ERA) on Tuesday against the host Pittsburgh Pirates in hopes of stringing wins together. The Pirates will start fellow...
Phillies' Zack Wheeler eager to end frustrating run vs. Marlins
The Philadelphia Phillies have won four games in a row and hope it's now right-hander Zack Wheeler's turn to get back into the win column.,Wheeler, who has not posted a win in more than a month, will get the ball Tuesday in the second contest of a three-game series against the visiting Miami Marlins...
Dane Myers, Reds carry momentum into middle game of Cardinals series
After his best day at the plate this season, Cincinnati center fielder Dane Myers will carry a mini hot streak into action Tuesday as the Reds host the St. Louis Cardinals for the middle contest of a five-game, four-day series.,The teams split a pair of one-run decisions in a Monday doubleheader.,Ci...
Carlos Rodon returns from IL as Yankees attempt to slow Orioles
One strong week put the Baltimore Orioles into a potential playoff position.,Now the Orioles get a chance to prove if their surge has staying power when they square off with a team firmly in the American League postseason picture.,The New York Yankees, who hold the top AL wild-card spot, begin a thr...
Reports: Colts signing Keenan Allen to add depth to receiver corps
Last season, the Indianapolis Colts turned to longtime Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers when injuries wiped out their options at the position.,Now they are turning to one of his favorite targets for the same reason.,According to multiple reports Monday night, the Colts have agreed to terms with ve...
MLB roundup: Pete Crow-Armstrong homers to start, end Cubs' win
Pete Crow-Armstrong belted a game-ending two-run homer in the 10th inning to cap a 4-for-5, two-homer night and lift the host Chicago Cubs to a 7-5 victory against the Chicago White Sox on Monday.,The center fielder, who also homered to lead off the Cubs' half of the first inning, became the sixth p...
Tigers grab lead with rallies in 1st and 2nd, cruise past Pirates
Hao-Yu Lee and Zach McKinstry each had three hits while Kevin McGonigle added two -- including a two-run home run -- to help the Detroit Tigers outlast the host Pittsburgh Pirates for an 8-5 win on Monday night.,Lee drove in two runs and Max Clark also had two hits as the Tigers snapped a three-game...
Williams sisters, teaming for first time since '22, lose in Cincy opener
Nearly four years after the last time they teamed up to play doubles, Serena Williams and Venus Williams lost a first-round match to Peyton Stearns and Ukraine's Marta Kostyuk 6-2, 1-6, 1-0 (8) on Monday at the Cincinnati Open in Mason, Ohio.,"I thought it was fun," Serena Williams said. "I thought ...
Reports: Saints rookie WR Jordyn Tyson could miss 2 months
The New Orleans Saints are going to have to wait to see if Jordyn Tyson can make the impact they were hoping for when they selected him No. 8 overall in the 2026 draft.,The rookie wide receiver could be out the next two months after sustaining a hamstring last week, multiple outlets reported Monday....
Gabby Williams helps Valkyries hold off Wings, wrap up playoff berth
Tiffany Hayes ignited a Golden State explosion with a 33-foot buzzer-beater at the end of the first quarter, Gabby Williams led the way with a game-high 23 points and the Valkyries clinched a WNBA playoff spot with a 78-70 victory over the Dallas Wings on Monday in San Francisco.,Veronica Burton col...
Cubs sink White Sox in 10 on Pete Crow-Armstrong's 2nd homer of game
Pete Crow-Armstrong belted a game-ending two-run homer in the 10th inning to cap a 4-for-5, two-homer night, lifting the host Chicago Cubs to a 7-5 victory against the Chicago White Sox on Monday.,Nico Hoerner added four hits and two RBIs while Alex Bregman had three hits for the Cubs, who had lost ...
Shohei Ohtani hits 2 HRs as Dodgers get right in Denver
Shohei Ohtani hit two home runs and finished with four hits, Max Muncy also went deep and singled, and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Colorado Rockies 11-5 in Denver on Monday night for just their second win in their last eight road games.,Andy Pages and Freddie Freeman had three hits apiece to ba...
Big first-inning rally proves enough for Twins to top Braves
Josh Bell went 2-for-3 with a two-run double and the Minnesota Twins scored four runs in the first inning, then held on for a 4-2 win over the Atlanta Braves on Monday in Minneapolis.,Kody Clemens finished 2-for-4 with an RBI for Minnesota, which won the opener of a three-game series. Royce Lewis al...
Ex-Ravens LB O.J. Brigance dies after 19-year battle with ALS
O.J. Brigance, a linebacker on the Baltimore Ravens' 2000 team that won the Super Bowl, died Monday at age 56 after a long fight with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).,Brigance received the diagnosis of ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig's disease, in 2007. He and his wife, Chanda Brigance, set up a f...
Ricky Martin, Brazilian DJ Pedro Sampaio to play halftime show in Rio
The NFL is bringing La Vida Loca to Rio.,The league announced Monday that Grammy Award-winning singer Ricky Martin and Brazilian DJ Pedro Sampaio will perform at halftime of the Sept. 27 game between the Dallas Cowboys and Baltimore Ravens at Maracana Stadium in Rio de Janeiro -- the first NFL game ...
Tigers grab big lead, cruise past Pirates as playoff push continues
Hao-Yu Lee and Zach McKinstry each had three hits while Kevin McGonigle added two -- including a two-run home run -- to help the Detroit Tigers outlast the host Pittsburgh Pirates for an 8-5 win on Monday night.,Lee drove in two runs and Max Clark also had two hits as the Tigers snapped a three-game...
Bobby Witt Jr. powers Royals past Athletics with 4-hit night
Bobby Witt Jr. singled, doubled, homered, drove in three runs and scored four times for the Kansas City Royals in a 9-5 win against the visiting Athletics in the opener of their four-game series on Monday night.,Jac Caglianone had three hits, two RBIs and scored a run for the Royals, who have won th...
Red Sox rip through Diamondbacks 11-1 to open series
Mickey Gasper and Willson Contreras each hit a solo home run as part of a 16-hit attack that propelled the Boston Red Sox to an 11-1 victory over the visiting Arizona Diamondbacks on Monday in the opener of a three-game series.,Caleb Durbin and Ceddanne Rafaela each collected three hits for the Red ...