By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Willy Adames and Mike Yastrzemski homered, and Tyler Fitzgerald also went deep, doubled and tripled to lead the San Francisco Giants to a 10-4 win over the Philadelphia Phillies on Monday night.
The Giants took two of three over the ...
By WILL GRAVES AP Sports Writer
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Paul Skenes bounced back from the worst start of his career and teamed up with catcher Henry Davis to make a little history as the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Washington Nationals 10-3 on Monday night.
Skenes and Davis became the first ...
By WILL WEISSERT Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President JD Vance ended the Ohio State football team's visit to the White House on Monday by fumbling the team's national championship trophy.
After laudatory speeches by President Donald Trump, Buckeye coach Ryan Day and Vance ...
By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer
NEW YORK (AP) — Appointed U.S. captain for next year's World Baseball Classic, Aaron Judge will be playing for more than himself and his teammates.
"It's something special getting a chance to represent our country," the New York Yankees star said after ...
By IAN HARRISON Associated Press
TORONTO (AP) — Calling Canada his "second house," slugger Vladimir Guerrero Jr. signed his $500-million, 14-year contract with the Toronto Blue Jays on Monday.
Guerrero, 26, was born in Montreal while his Hall of Famer father Vladimir Sr. was playing for ...
By ERIC OLSON AP Sports Writer
West Virginia has the best overall and road records in Division I baseball, and the Big 12-leading Mountaineers are doing it with a first-year coach and a No. 1 pitcher who spent his first four seasons at a Division II school in Illinois.
The Mountaineers ...
By NATE RYAN Associated Press
A second consecutive victory at Bristol Motor Speedway was especially sweet for Kyle Larson, and one reason loomed large in his rearview mirror.
The Hendrick Motorsports star fended off several challenges for the lead by Denny Hamlin as they ran in the top ...
BELFAST, Northern Ireland (AP) — From a Masters green jacket to a British Open that will be played in his home Northern Ireland this year, suddenly everything seems to be falling into place for Rory McIlroy.
After he became the sixth golfer to achieve a career Grand Slam, McIlroy's victory ...
By MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Writer
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Quarterback Cam Ward might be the first player off this year's NFL draft board.
Five years ago, he was pretty much off everybody's radar outside of West Columbia, Texas.
Back then, Ward worked behind center in his high school's ...
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Aaron Wiggins scored 35 points and Isaiah Joe added 32 on a career-high 10 3-pointers to lead the Oklahoma City Thunder to a 145-111 victory over the Utah Jazz on Friday night.
Jaylin Williams added 15 points, 11 rebounds, and 10 assists to help power the Thunder to ...
DALLAS (AP) — Logan Cooley had a goal and two assists, and the Utah Hockey Club scored four power-play goals to beat the Dallas Stars 5-3 on Saturday night.
Barrett Hayton had a goal and an assist, and Sean Durzi, Josh Doan and Nick Schmaltz also scored to help Utah improve to 3-0-1 in its ...
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Anthony Edwards had 18 of his 43 points in the third quarter to help the Minnesota Timberwolves pull away from the Utah Jazz for a 116-105 victory on Sunday to secure a spot in the playoffs and stay out of the play-in games.
Rudy Gobert had 19 points and 18 rebounds and ...
CINCINNATI (AP) — Elly De La Cruz hit his second career grand slam, Andrew Abbott allowed a run over five innings in his season debut, and the Cincinnati Reds beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-2 on Saturday night.
De La Cruz's grand slam on a 3-2 pitch from Pirates lefty Andrew Heaney with two ...
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Kevin Huerter hit five 3-pointers and scored 18 points and the Chicago Bulls warmed-up for the play-in game with a 122-102 win over the Philadelphia 76ers on Sunday.
The Bulls are the No. 9 seed in the Eastern Conference for the second straight season and will make their ...
OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Tim Stutzle capped a two-goal effort with the power-play winner 1:40 into overtime to lead the Ottawa Senators to a 4-3 comeback win over the Philadelphia Flyers on Sunday.
With a playoff spot already secured, the Senators opted to rest several regulars against the ...
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Matthew Liberatore pitched six shutout innings, Willson Contreras and Jordan Walker homered and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Philadelphia Phillies 7-0 on Sunday.
Liberatore (1-1) allowed three hits, walked one and matched his season high with seven strikeouts.
Phil ...
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Elias Lindholm had a goal and an assist, Joonas Korpisalo made 24 saves and the Boston Bruins beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-1 on Sunday.
Fabian Lysell, Morgan Geekie and Jakub Lauko also scored for the Bruins, who ended the Penguins' three-game home winning streak. David ...
CINCINNATI (AP) — Hunter Greene pitched seven sparkling innings, and the Cincinnati Reds completed a three-game sweep of the Pittsburgh Pirates with a 4-0 victory on Sunday.
Greene (2-1) allowed two hits, struck out eight and walked one. The 6-foot-5 right-hander extended his scoreless ...
CLEVELAND (AP) — Luis Ortiz allowed just one hit and struck out a career-high 10 in his home debut for Cleveland as the Guardians beat the Kansas City Royals 6-3 on Saturday night to extend their winning streak to five games.
Ortiz (1-2) had his second straight strong outing, giving up just ...
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Adam Fantilli scored twice and Jet Greaves stopped 22 shots for his first career shutout, leading the Columbus Blue Jackets to a 7-0 win over the Alex Ovechkin-less Washington Capitals on Saturday.
Ovechkin, who broke Wayne Gretzky's NHL career goal-scoring mark on ...