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Manaea shelled, Padres lose to Mariners
SAN DIEGO — Sean Manaea has been a good pitcher for the Padres.He also has been a bad pitcher for the Padres.Monday ... Read More
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Jason Mastrodonato: Red Sox to be tested with 14 straight games vs. Rays, Yankees
We all remember what happened last July.
The Red Sox entered the month three games up in the American League East, then exited the month having fallen out of first place without adding any immediate help at the trade ...Read more
Paul Sullivan: Could Chicago White Sox be sellers at the trade deadline? Next 2 weeks vs. AL Central foes may tell the tale.
It was back on June 7 that Chicago White Sox general manager Rick Hahn first was asked about the possibility of a summer sell-off.
“I really hope I don’t have to sit here in six weeks and eat these words,” he said. ...Read more
After latest loss, SF Giants closer to D-backs than Padres in NL West standings
PHOENIX — The Giants’ freefall continued here Monday afternoon in the airplane hangar that doubles as the home of Arizona Diamondbacks. They lost for the 11th time in 14 games and dropped their fifth straight. Once ...Read more
Jonathan Schoop propels Tigers to doubleheader sweep of Guardians
DETROIT — The way Jonathan Schoop was buzzing around the ball field Monday, playing both games of the doubleheader against Cleveland, you’d never know he was 30 years old and grinding through a miserable start to his ...Read more
Seiya Suzuki's inside-the-park homer highlights his return to the Chicago Cubs lineup, but they fall to the Milwaukee Brewers in 10 innings
MILWAUKEE — Seiya Suzuki sprinted around the bases at American Family Field.
He planned to keep running until told otherwise.
Chicago Cubs third base coach Willie Harris did not hesitate, emphatically waving him home. ...Read more
Liam Hendriks calls out gun laws after Highland Park shootings. 'The access to the weaponry ... totally needs to change,' Chicago White Sox closer says.
The Chicago White Sox consulted with Major League Baseball on whether to play Monday night’s game with the Minnesota Twins after shootings at a Fourth of July parade in Highland Park killed six and wounded more than two ...Read more
Kansas City Royals' bullpen collapses late, serves up walk-off defeat at Houston Astros
HOUSTON — For the second time in their past three games, the Kansas City Royals gave up a lead late and fell victim to a walk-off homer in the ninth inning.
This time, Houston Astros slugger Yordan Alvarez inflicted the...Read more
Mike Persak: What we think we know about the Pirates at the season's (almost) halfway point
The Pirates are almost halfway done with their season. That unofficially important mark will come Wednesday, when they wrap up a two-game set against the best team in baseball, the New York Yankees.
So here's what we ...Read more
Adley Rutschman comes up clutch in 9th inning before Orioles walk-off Rangers, 7-6
BALTIMORE — Moments earlier, as Jorge López made his way slowly off the mound, Adley Rutschman did what he always does. He waited for the Orioles right-hander, put his arm around him and helped him to the dugout after L...Read more
Teen girl killed in Virginia boating accident believed to be 17-year-old daughter of Toronto Blue Jays first base coach
A teen girl killed in a Virginia boating accident is beliveved to be the daughter of Toronto Blue Jay’s first base coach.
Mark Budzinski’s 17-year-old daughter reportedly died when she fell off a raft in a Virginia ...Read more
Kutter Crawford leads dominant bullpen game as Red Sox shut out Rays
With the Aug. 2 trade deadline less than one month away, Red Sox manager Alex Cora thinks his team has enough arms internally to fuel the bullpen over the second half of the season.
As several pitchers work their way back...Read more
Another late go-ahead home run secures Miami Marlins' sweep over Washington Nationals
WASHINGTON — Bryan De La Cruz watched as the fly ball curved and inched closer to the left-field foul pole. He knew he had gotten enough of the elevated fastball that was sent his way; he just needed the drive to stay ...Read more
Garrett Hill shines in MLB debut as Tigers top Guardians in doubleheader opener
DETROIT — Tattooed on Garrett Hill’s left arm is a baseball, with the seams colored red. Inscribed around it are the words Dignity, Respect, Pride and Honor. It offers a little window into what’s inside this ...Read more
Phil Thompson: Chicago Blackhawks' clock hinges on Alex DeBrincat's status -- and trading him could have huge repercussions
Luke Richardson should enjoy the moment.
He had his big day, his coronation as the 40th head coach of the Chicago Blackhawks at the team’s store downtown, and has been on his welcome-to-Chicago tour, appearing on radio ...Read more
Trevelin Queen's relentless journey has brought him to the 76ers
SALT LAKE CITY – Trevelin Queen’s basketball journey is an example of relentlessness and perseverance.
It’s a journey that includes attending two high schools — being ineligible to play at one — having zero ...Read more
Benjamin Hochman: Cardinals legends Gibson, White and Flood profiled in powerful documentary 'After Jackie'
During a poignant moment in the documentary “After Jackie,” the words of Jackie Robinson catch your attention and your breath: “I think that one day, white Americans are going to take a real good look at themselves ...Read more
Jay Groome 'on a mission' as Red Sox prospect continues to dream for big-league opportunity
PORTLAND, Maine — Jay Groome learned a valuable lesson as he worked back from the Tommy John surgery he had in 2018: Patience.
“It kind of made me a firm believer in don’t look too far ahead,” Groome, one of the ...Read more
Bob Baffert returns to Santa Anita Park after suspension expires
Trainer Bob Baffert woke up at 5 a.m. Sunday, much earlier than he has been getting up the last 90 days. He wanted to go back to a job he has enjoyed and excelled at for more than four decades.
He considered getting up ...Read more
Benjamin Hochman: On Fourth of July, Brittney Griner's freedom remains at stake in Russia
I want to say something about Brittney Griner, but I don’t know what to say.
I don’t know what there is to say, what I can say that hasn’t been said — and what matter will anything I say will make anyway?
It all ...Read more
Phillies move closer to a playoff spot with 4-0 win over Cardinals
It was July 3, too soon by any reasonable measure for scoreboard watching. But it was also Sunday Night Baseball, the last game of the day, so the opportunity facing the Phillies was hard to miss.
The Atlanta Braves ...Read more
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