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LOS ANGELES — Dave Roberts seemed a little conflicted before Sunday's series finale against the Atlanta Braves in Dodger Stadium.

The manager didn't want to put too much emphasis on an early-May series against a ...Read more

CINCINNATI — Dean Kremer took a perfect game into the fifth and allowed only one hit across six scoreless innings Sunday.

It might not have even been the best start the Orioles received this weekend at Great American ...Read more

ST. LOUIS — Garrett Crochet took Lars Nootbaar’s liner with a 91 mph exit velocity off his left ankle in the third inning Sunday at Busch Stadium.

“It felt pretty brutal,” the Chicago White Sox starter said.

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MINNEAPOLIS – The last time the Red Sox faced Twins starting pitcher Joe Ryan in Minnesota, he tossed a complete-game shutout.

As such, the laws of cosmic balance in the universe dictated a much-needed big day for the ...Read more

CLEVELAND — Paolo Banchero became the third-youngest player in NBA history to score 30-plus points in three or more games of the same playoff series but his tremendous efforts weren’t enough against the Cavaliers in ...Read more

When the officials from Pimlico Race Course called Kenny McPeek on Sunday morning to offer an official invitation to the Preakness Stakes, the trainer had but one question.

“Can I bring my dog?” McPeek asked with a ...Read more

PITTSBURGH — After five more quiet innings, Derek Shelton’s club had finally had enough. Once again, it had little to offer against the opposing starting pitcher, tallying just a lone run that came from a weak, well ...Read more

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Jonny DeLuca has only been a Ray, officially, for three games, but he has made an impact.

The outfielder hit a sacrifice fly past a diving Mets centerfielder to drive in two runs and walk off a 7-...Read more

HOUSTON — Cal Raleigh to the rescue.

The Mariners slugging catcher hit a missile out to the short-porch Crawford Boxes off Astros closer Josh Hader in the top of the ninth inning, and the Mariners stiff-armed the ...Read more

NEW YORK — In his first at-bat since Saturday’s ejection, Aaron Judge left the ballpark.

Figuratively, that is.

Judge’s first-inning solo home run against red-hot Tigers ace Tarik Skubal gave the Yankees an early ...Read more

DENVER – Anthony Edwards shared the floor Saturday night with Nikola Jokic, the two-time NBA MVP who is favored to win his third.

He was in Jokic's Ball Arena, and his Timberwolves were going against the defending ...Read more

MIAMI — The NBA offseason is a layered process, required to take into account the salary cap, luxury tax, payroll aprons and willingness of potential or perceived trade partners to engage.

So to forecast what should or ...Read more

ARLINGTON, Texas — Caitlin Clark’s first game as a pro went like her last games as a collegian. Disregard the age of the opponent, she’s the best player on the floor, in a packed arena.

On Friday night at the ...Read more

CHICAGO — A billion here, a billion there — pretty soon you’re talking real money. The late Sen. Everett Dirksen may not have said exactly that, but he repeatedly raised that concern about spending tax dollars.

For ...Read more

PHILADELPHIA — Having preached against The Process for these 11 years, it delivers me no small measure of delight when the Sixers inevitably falter every spring. Losing on purpose to game the system created a culture of ...Read more

Say this for Odell Beckham Jr.: He makes everything more interesting. He gives this Miami Dolphins offense added options.

He doesn’t have the electricity of his New York Giants youth. Nor does he come with the burdened ...Read more

After she was selected with the No. 14 pick in the 2024 WNBA draft, with dozens of cameras and microphones focused on her every word, an emotional Nika Muhl was brought back to hours and hours spent last summer at the ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — As much as it pained Kyle Snyder to see Tyler Glasnow traded from Tampa Bay to the Los Angeles Dodgers last December, the Rays pitching coach predicted the move would benefit the 6-foot-8 right-hander from ...Read more

DENVER — Anthony Edwards is the future, and the evolution was televised Saturday night.

The Nuggets lost for only the second time in their past 15 home playoff games, dropping the opener, 106-99, in the Western ...Read more

PHOENIX — Luis Arraez arrived at Chase Field about 90 minutes before he took his first swing in a game and got his first hit for the Padres.

He led off and was their designated hitter and went about being the ...Read more