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Jacob deGrom fires 7 shutout innings as Rangers rout Athletics
Jacob deGrom threw seven scoreless innings while Brandon Nimmo and Cody Freeman each had two hits and two RBIs as the Texas Rangers earned an 8-1 victory over the Athletics on Monday in Arlington, Texas.,deGrom (10-9) allowed just one single and no walks. The 38-year-old veteran struck out eight whi...
Daylen Lile's two-homer game powers Nats' comeback over Marlins
Reigning National League Player of the Week Daylen Lile went 3-for-3 with a pair of two-run home runs and the Washington Nationals rallied past the visiting Miami Marlins 6-3 Monday night.,His fourth multi-homer game of the year gave Lile 20 round-trippers on the season for Washington, which took th...
UCLA fires athletic director Martin Jarmond amid financial strain
UCLA fired athletic director Martin Jarmond on Monday as the university looks to overhaul the athletics department's business model amid mounting financial pressure.,Chancellor Julio Frenk announced Jarmond's departure in a letter to the UCLA community and named longtime Los Angeles Lakers executive...
Home-plate umpire Manny Gonzalez (heat exhaustion) leaves game in Cincinnati
Home plate umpire Manny Gonzalez left Monday's game between the San Diego Padres and host Cincinnati Reds after four innings due to heat exhaustion and dehydration that caused elevated blood pressure and blurred vision.,The game began with the temperature at 90 degrees and the humidity at 61%. After...
Orioles claim OF Luis Robert Jr. off waivers from Mets
The Baltimore Orioles claimed outfielder Luis Robert Jr. off outright waivers from the New York Mets on Monday.,A claim on outright waivers requires Baltimore to assume Robert's remaining Mets contract. He is owed one more month on this year's $20 million salary, plus a $2 million buyout on a $22 mi...
Reports: Orioles claim OF Luis Robert Jr. off waivers from Mets
The Baltimore Orioles claimed outfielder Luis Robert Jr. off outright waivers from the New York Mets, multiple outlets reported Monday.,A claim on outright waivers requires Baltimore to assume Robert's remaining Mets contract. He is owed one more month on this year's $20 million salary, plus a $2 mi...
Aaron Donald's return spurs heavy action on Rams
Aaron Donald's return has strengthened the Los Angeles Rams' status as favorites to win Super Bowl LXI while also driving a surge in action backing their futures markets.,Many sportsbooks had already priced in the likelihood of Donald's return to their team futures markets well before he officially ...
Report: Everton closing in on deal for USMNT F Folarin Balogun
United States Men's National Team forward Folarin Balogun is closing in on a return to the Premier League with ESPN reporting Everton is set to offer $47.5 million for the AS Monaco striker.,Balogun, 25, would be the replacement at forward for Beto, who is reportedly set to join Fiorentina in Italy ...
Scottie Scheffler’s Latest Win Made One Thing Clear: The PGA Tour Needs Its New Format
Scottie Scheffler won another Tour Championship, but the lack of drama showed exactly why the PGA Tour is moving toward a new match-play finale....
Mets vs. Rays Odds, Predictions and Best Betting Picks for Monday
Get the best bets for Mets vs. Rays, including an Over 8 pick, Tampa Bay moneyline and run line options, plus a Junior Caminero home run prop....
Lionel Messi retires from Argentina national team
Soccer legend Lionel Messi retired from the Argentina national team, announcing his decision on Monday.,The Inter Miami superstar has represented the club in international competition for more than two decades.,Messi, 39, propelled Argentina to World Cup glory in 2022 and returned to help lead a run...
No. 25 Missouri, Austin Simmons out to make statement in opener
Missouri might not be full strength when the No. 25 Tigers tackle visiting Arkansas Pine Bluff on Thursday night, but quarterback Austin Simmons is ready to go. ,Even without a top offensive lineman and their main running back, the Tigers expect big things from Simmons, an Ole Miss transfer.,Simmons...
Tiger Woods congratulates Scottie Scheffler on another dominant season
Scottie Scheffler's latest playoff triumph placed him in a group with few professional peers. One of them, Tiger Woods, made sure Scheffler knows the rest of the golf world is in awe of his consistency and run of sustained success.,Scheffler became the third player to win multiple FedEx Cup champion...
After a brutal start, Rangers' Jacob deGrom takes aim at A's
The Texas Rangers need all the help they can get if they're going to sneak into the postseason. That begins with more consistent outings from two-time Cy Young Award winner Jacob deGrom.,Despite a lackluster season, Texas trails the American League West-leading Houston Astros by just two games enter...
Nationals' bullpen, devoured by Marlins, looks to avoid tying dubious record
Fresh off a big ninth-inning rally, the visiting Miami Marlins will look to earn a split of their four-game series with the Washington Nationals on Monday night.,The Marlins were three outs away from losing their third straight game in the series before rallying for six runs in the ninth inning of a...
Reds SS Elly De La Cruz (quad) exits early from win over Cubs
Cincinnati shortstop Elly De La Cruz exited in the seventh inning of a 7-5 win over the host Chicago Cubs on Sunday night due to left quad tightness, the Reds announced.,De La Cruz struck out swinging in the top of the seventh inning and was replaced on the field by Matt McLain, who moved over from ...
Gunnar Henderson homers twice as Orioles sweep Athletics
Gunnar Henderson went 4-for-4 with a pair of home runs and five RBIs to lead the Baltimore Orioles to an 8-5 win over the Athletics Sunday in West Sacramento, Calif.,Henderson finished a double shy of the cycle.,The win gave the Orioles a sweep of the three-game series, their first since winning thr...
Revolution top Crew as Carles Gil sparks turnaround
Carles Gil scored and had two assists, including on the go-ahead goal by Dor Turgeman, as the New England Revolution rallied for a 3-1 victory over the host Columbus Crew on Sunday.,Matt Polster also scored as the Revolution (11-7-4, 37 points) overcame an eighth-minute goal by Brais Mendez for the ...
Aaron Donald Is Back, and the Rest of the NFL Is Probably Screwed
Aaron Donald has officially unretired to join Myles Garrett and a loaded Los Angeles Rams roster with legitimate Super Bowl aspirations....
Marlins score 6 times on 2 hits in ninth, rally past Nationals
Otto Lopez's two-run homer capped a six-run ninth inning and the Miami Marlins rallied past the host Washington Nationals 6-2 on Sunday.,With Max Kranick (0-1) in for the save, Esteury Ruiz bunted for a hit leading off the ninth. After Griffin Conine walked, a double steal put runners on second and ...