Trout homers again as Angels sweep twinbill from Mariners
By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer SEATTLE (AP) — Mike Trout hit his 51st career home run against Seattle, Jared Walsh added a pinch-hit two-run homer…
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Zalatoris, Fitzpatrick survive beast of Open to share lead
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer BROOKLINE, Mass. (AP) — Eight players spent time atop the leaderboard, all of them getting kicked around — some…
Continue Reading Adames, Renfroe power Brewers to 7-3 win over Reds
CINCINNATI (AP) — Willy Adames and Hunter Renfroe both homered for the second straight day, rookie Jason Alexander earn his first career win and…
Continue Reading Crawford, Giants pounce on shaky Pirates bullpen in 7-5 win
By WILL GRAVES AP Sports Writer PITTSBURGH (AP) — Brandon Crawford tied the game with an RBI single in the sixth and provided some breathing room…
Continue Reading Tigers pound 3 HRs, beat Rangers 14-7 to end 6-game skid
By DAVE HOGG Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Eric Haase had three hits, including one of three Detroit homers, and the Tigers snapped a six-game…
Continue Reading US Open: For Justin Thomas, honestly is a costly policy
By JIMMY GOLEN AP Sports Writer BROOKLINE, Mass. (AP) — Justin Thomas wanted to honor the spirit of the game. His reward was a chunky wedge from a…
Continue Reading Salinas takes in No. 1 spot in Top Fuel at Thunder Valley
BRISTOL. Tenn. (AP) — Mike Salinas took the No. 1 spot in Top Fuel qualifying Saturday in the NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals as he chases his third…
Continue Reading Walker dominates Marlins, Lindor homers as Mets win 3-2
By SCOTT ORGERA Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Taijuan Walker retired 18 in a row and pitched into the seventh inning, Francisco Lindor homered…
Continue Reading Cueto, López combine for 3-hitter as Chisox down Astros 7-0
By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Johnny Cueto and Reynaldo López combined for a three-hitter and Luis Robert tied a career-high…
Continue Reading The graduate: At 35, Jack Johnson earns degree from Michigan
By PAT GRAHAM AP Sports Writer DENVER (AP) — In between delivering checks on the ice, Jack Johnson hit the books just as hard. The 35-year-old…
Continue Reading Keller and bullpen two-hit A’s, Royals win 2-0
MICHAEL WAGAMAN Associated Press OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Brad Keller allowed one hit in seven crisp innings to lift Kansas City to a 2-0 win over…
Continue Reading Capitals’ Backstrom undergoes hip resurfacing surgery
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer Washington Capitals center Nicklas Backstrom had surgery on his left hip. The team says Backstrom had…
Continue Reading Nelly Korda eagles 18th to take lead in LPGA Meijer Classic
BELMONT, Mich. (AP) — Defending champion Nelly Korda made a 22-foot eagle putt on the par-5 18th for a 6-under 66 and the third-round lead Saturday…
Continue Reading Koufax gets Dodger Stadium statue next to Jackie Robinson
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — When Sandy Koufax joined the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1955, he was in awe of being on the same team…
Continue Reading ‘From the very beginning’: Nationals retire Zimmerman’s 11
By HOWARD FENDRICH AP National Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Ryan Zimmerman has become the first player for the Washington Nationals to have his jersey…
Continue Reading Cubs’ Contreras gets 3 hits and steal, beats brother, Braves
By SARAH TROTTO Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Willson Contreras had three hits and stole a base in his first game against younger brother…
Continue Reading Arkansas routs 2nd-seeded Stanford 17-2 in CWS opener
By ERIC OLSON AP Sports Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Connor Noland allowed one run over 7 2/3 efficient innings, Chris Lanzilli hit a tiebreaking…
Continue Reading Fraser-Pryce equals world-leading time to win 100 in Paris
PARIS (AP) — Three-time Olympic gold medallist Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce equaled her world-leading time of the year in winning the 100 meters in…
Continue Reading Verstappen edges Alonso to win pole for Canadian Grand Prix
MONTREAL (AP) — Max Verstappen overcame slick conditions to win his second pole of the season, and Fernando Alonso used the wet track to earn his…
Continue Reading Arango’s equalizer lifts LAFC into 1-1 draw with Seattle
SEATTLE (AP) — Christian Arango scored the equalizer for Los Angeles FC in a 1-1 draw with the Seattle Sounders. Arango’s game-tying goal came in…
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