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The Braves salvaged the finale of a four-game series against the Padres, taking game 2 of Monday’s doubleheader 3-0 behind another masterful Chris Sale performance.

Here are five observations from Monday:

1. Sale has ...Read more

NEW YORK — They have won games by doing the absolute minimum in terms of runs scored.

On this road trip, they found a way to win a game after being held hitless for the first five innings.

In the weeks and months ahead...Read more

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — It doesn’t take much to spark the Kansas City Royals offense these days.

On Tuesday, the Detroit Tigers received a close view at Kauffman Stadium. In the sixth inning, the Royals erupted for six ...Read more

ST. LOUIS — That offense that left the Cardinals exposed with so little margin for error in the opening weeks of the season has started to do its part to plaster over holes elsewhere.

What could have been an inning ...Read more

CLEVELAND — Francisco Lindor returned to Cleveland for the first time since being traded to the Mets in January 2021. Leading off for the Mets on Monday night at Progressive Field, the shortstop tipped his cap to the ...Read more

WASHINGTON – When the Twins were at their best earlier this month, particularly during their 12-game winning streak, they excelled on the basepaths and they played solid defense.

With a scoring-starved offense, the ...Read more

Wide receiver DeVante Parker has informed the Eagles of his decision to retire after playing nine seasons in the NFL, his agent, Jimmy Gould, confirmed to The Inquirer on Monday night. ESPN was first to report the news.

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TORONTO — Erick Fedde has been the most consistent starter for the Chicago White Sox this season.

He described Monday’s outing against the Toronto Blue Jays as “not my best.”

Fedde allowed five runs — matching ...Read more

A confession: I thought the Wolves were toast.

When they went down 58-38 after a Jamal Murray corner three-pointer in the third quarter to Denver in Sunday's Game 7, I muttered to nobody in particular that the game was ...Read more

In an emptying locker room of players who had forgotten what it feels like to end a season with a loss, nobody was in uncharted territory as much as Christian Braun.

Towel draped over his head, eyes red underneath it, the...Read more

It's something to see when a monkey the size of a skyscraper-scaling Kong is shaken from straining shoulders. The exact moment when relief, joy, satisfaction and validation arrive at an intersection clogged with emotions ...Read more

Phase Three of the Chiefs’ offseason workout program began Monday.

The NFL said each team can hold 10 days of organized team practice activity (or “OTAs”) in this phase. While no contact is permitted, teams are ...Read more

This is what it can still be like in sports, the way it was over the past month, when great, big places – like this one – feel like a small town, rooting on the town team.

In the end, that’s exactly what happened ...Read more

The wall of cameras and reporters focused on Bronny James against the blue back drop, the diamond stud in his right ear reflecting the lights as he answered different versions of the same question at the NBA scouting ...Read more

The 49ers might have lost the Super Bowl in Las Vegas, but they sure made a good impression while they were there.

The NFL’s schedule was released on Wednesday, and while we’ve known the Niners’ opponents for months...Read more

After picking up a win against the White Sox on Sunday, Carlos Rodón admitted that it felt good to defeat the team that drafted him third overall in 2014.

“Going up against your former club is a big deal,” the lefty ...Read more

The Florida Panthers had barely been off the ice a few minutes after clinching their second-round Stanley Cup playoffs series against the Boston Bruins, and Matthew Tkachuk was already racing to get out of TD Garden so the...Read more

SAN JOSE, Calif. – Brock Purdy sat rapt with attention on the California Theatre stage. Next to him, Steve Young, Jeff Garcia and Alex Smith reminisced about their best playoff wins as 49ers quarterbacks when, ...Read more

Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeau is officially up for a contract extension, and a deal should be a no-brainer for a coach who established a culture ushering-in back-to-back second-round playoff appearances at Madison Square...Read more