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Royals determined to get bats going vs. Tigers
The Kansas City Royals will try to get back to making the most of their opportunities on Monday night when they open a three-game series with the visiting Detroit Tigers. ,Despite leading the American League in batting average with runners in scoring position (.285), Kansas City (82-68) went just 1-...
Twins, Guardians send out key starters for late-season playoff push
Pablo Lopez has been especially solid for the Minnesota Twins of late.,Meanwhile, Matthew Boyd hasn't been too shabby since joining the Cleveland Guardians.,Currently two of the American League's best pitchers, Lopez and Boyd square off Monday night in Cleveland, where these American League Central ...
Chiefs RB Isiah Pacheco (ankle) sustains 'major' injury
Kansas City Chiefs running back Isiah Pacheco injured his right ankle during Sunday's 26-25 victory over the Cincinnati Bengals.,Pacheco left the stadium on crutches and sporting a boot.,Chiefs coach Andy Reid said he was waiting on test results but indicated the injury was significant.,"The only ma...
Diamondbacks stun Brewers 11-10 in wild 10th-inning finish
With a bases-loaded single off the right field wall, Eugenio Suarez was the final hero as the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Milwaukee Brewers 11-10 in 10 innings in a wild back-and-forth thriller Sunday in the finale of a three-game series in Phoenix.,With Brewers closer Devin Williams sitting in th...
Keenan Allen out, Rome Odunze in for Bears vs. Texans
Chicago Bears receiver Keenan Allen is one of the team's inactives and will miss Sunday night's road game against the Houston Texans.,Fellow wideout Rome Odunze is set to play in the contest.,Allen didn't practice all week after aggravating a heel injury in last week's season-opening victory over th...
Rams star WR Cooper Kupp (ankle) exits vs. Cardinals
Los Angeles Rams standout receiver Cooper Kupp injured his left ankle in the second quarter of Sunday's 41-10 road loss to the Arizona Cardinals.,Kupp was listed as doubtful to return but didn't appear in the second half.,Kupp was injured on his fourth and final reception of the game, a 24-yard gain...
Mets star SS Francisco Lindor (back) to undergo MRI exam
New York Mets All-Star shortstop Francisco Lindor will undergo an MRI exam and other tests on his ailing back Monday after leaving Sunday's game against the Philadelphia Phillies in the second inning.,Lindor departed Friday's game due to lower-back pain and sat out Saturday for his first missed game...
Jets may have lost Jermaine Johnson II (Achilles) for season
New York Jets standout edge rusher Jermaine Johnson II likely tore his right Achilles tendon during Sunday's 24-17 road win over the Tennessee Titans.,"It's unfortunately looking like that," Jets coach Robert Saleh told reporters. "We'll confirm it tomorrow, but it doesn't look good.",Johnson will u...
Report: Injured QB Quinn Ewers week-to-week, likely out vs. ULM
Texas star quarterback Quinn Ewers' availability is week-to-week because of an oblique strain, and he is likely to miss the next game for the new No. 1 Longhorns, ESPN reported Sunday afternoon.,Texas hosts ULM this Saturday, then opens Southeastern Conference play against visiting Mississippi State...
Diamondbacks place RHP Paul Sewald (neck) on 15-day IL
The Arizona Diamondbacks placed right-handed reliever Paul Sewald on the 15-day injured list on Sunday because of discomfort on the left side of his neck.,The move was retroactive to Thursday. In other moves, the Diamondbacks reinstated catcher Gabriel Moreno (strained left adductor) from the 10-day...
Vikings' Justin Jefferson, 49ers' Nick Bosa hurt on same play
Minnesota Vikings star wideout Justin Jefferson and San Francisco 49ers star pass rusher Nick Bosa were injured on the same play in the third quarter Sunday in Minneapolis., ,Bosa appeared to injure his left ankle, which was rolled up on by a teammate as he attempted to rush the pocket. He walked to...
Texas new No. 1, Georgia No. 2 in AP Top 25 poll
Texas is No. 1 in the Associated Press Top 25 college football poll for the first time since 2008, knocking Georgia down to No. 2 after the Bulldogs eked out a one-point win on Saturday.,The Longhorns routed UTSA 56-7 after Arch Manning stepped in for injured star quarterback Quinn Ewers on Saturday...
Orioles activate former top prospect Heston Kjerstad
The Baltimore Orioles activated outfielder Heston Kjerstad and right-handed reliever Jacob Webb from the injured list prior to Sunday's game at the Detroit Tigers.,In corresponding moves, Baltimore designated left-hander Cole Irvin and infielder Nick Maton for assignment. ,Kjerstad, 25, the No. 2 ov...
Reports: Rams WR Puka Nacua could be out until Week 9
Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Puka Nacua could be sidelined for up to seven weeks as he waits for his posterior cruciate ligament injury in his right knee to heal, multiple media outlets reported on Sunday.,Nacua re-injured his knee during the Rams' 26-20 overtime loss to the Detroit Lions last Sun...
Jaguars TE Evan Engram injured in warmups, out vs. Browns
Jacksonville Jaguars tight end Evan Engram sustained a hamstring injury during warmups prior to Sunday's game against the visiting Cleveland Browns.,Engram, 30, recorded career-high totals in catches (114) and receiving yards (963) to go along with four touchdowns in 17 games last season. The two-ti...
Eagles WR A.J. Brown downgraded to out vs. Falcons
Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver A.J. Brown was downgraded from questionable to out for the team's home opener against the Atlanta Falcons on Monday.,Brown, 27, popped up on the injury report Friday with a hamstring issue. He was listed as a limited participant for Friday and Saturday's practices b...
Saints CB Marshon Lattimore (hamstring) inactive vs. Cowboys
New Orleans Saints star cornerback Marshon Lattimore has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the host Dallas Cowboys.,Lattimore was unable to participate in practice throughout the week and was listed as questionable on the team's final injury report due to an ailing hamstring.,A four-time Pro ...
Phillies activate IF Alec Bohm from IL
The Philadelphia Phillies reinstated infielder Alec Bohm from the 10-day injured list prior to Sunday's finale of a three-game series against the visiting New York Mets.,Catcher Aramis Garcia was designated for assignment to make room for Bohm on the 28-man roster.,Bohm, 28, initially was placed on ...
Report: Packers QB Jordan Love (knee) hopeful of Week 5 return
Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love has circled Oct. 6 as his target date to return from his MCL sprain, NFL Network reported Sunday.,That would put his return in Week 5 against the Los Angeles Rams in his native California.,Love was helped off the field with six seconds left in the 34-29 loss...
Report: Bengals WR Ja'Marr Chase gets insurance policy on himself
Star wide receiver Ja'Marr Chase was unable to secure a long-term contract extension with the Cincinnati Bengals during the offseason.,With talks likely on hold for the remainder of the season -- a stance that long has been the case in the history of the Bengals -- Chase reportedly opted for a diffe...