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Ezequiel Tovar and the bullpen lead Rockies to 4-3 win over Astros

DENVER (AP) - Ezequiel Tovar lined a go-ahead triple in the fourth and the Rockies beat the Houston Astros 4-3 on Tuesday night in a bullpen game where Colorado used seven pitchers. This had all the h...

Jul 18, 2023

Diamondbacks end 4-game skid by outlasting the Braves 16-13

ATLANTA (AP) - Geraldo Perdomo gave Arizona the lead with a two-run double in the ninth inning and the Diamondbacks took advantage of Atlanta's worst pitching effort of the season to beat the Braves 1...

Jul 18, 2023

Jason Heyward hits a 3-run homer as the Dodgers rout the Orioles 10-3 for 8th win in 9 games

BALTIMORE (AP) - Jason Heyward hit a three-run homer during a five-run second inning, and the Los Angeles Dodgers routed the Baltimore Orioles 10-3 Tuesday night. Michael Grove won his second outing i...

Jul 18, 2023

Juan Soto powers Padres past Blue Jays 9-1; Toronto's win streak ends at four

TORONTO - Juan Soto had a two-run home run and an RBI double as San Diego's big bats carried them past the Toronto Blue Jays 9-1 on Tuesday. Manny Machado and Gary Snchez had solo homers in the fifth ...

Jul 18, 2023

Josh Naylor's 2 home runs and 6 RBIs lead Guardians to 10-1 rout of Pirates and Mitch Keller

PITTSBURGH (AP) - Josh Naylor homered twice, including a three-run shot that keyed a five-run first inning against All-Star Mitch Keller, and drove in six runs and the Cleveland Guardians rolled to a ...

Jul 18, 2023

Bassitt, wife pledge to donate to Jays Care Foundation when Toronto wins his starts

Blue Jays starting pitcher Chris Bassitt and his wife Jessica want to have an impact on their new home in Toronto. The Bassitts have pledged to donate US$10,000 every time the Blue Jays win when Chris...

Jul 18, 2023

Veteran receiver Lawler back with Bombers and ready to make up for lost time

WINNIPEG - Kenny Lawler is planning to make up for six weeks of lost time. The veteran American wide receiver will finally suit up for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers this season when they take on the Edmon...

Jul 18, 2023

Rookie coach Zach Arnett will keep physicality and tenacity at Mississippi State

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Zach Arnett is not only the lone rookie among the Southeastern Conference's 14 coaches, he's also the youngest at 36 along with being the first of Hispanic descent in the leagu...

Jul 18, 2023

WNBA expansion a topic of discussion for league, players as second half of season tips off

WNBA expansion seems to always be a topic of discussion around the league. It happens during the offseason, around the preseason and the draft, and it always comes up at Commissioner Cathy Engelbert's...

Jul 18, 2023

Padres cut veteran INF Odor, activate C Campusano before game at Toronto

TORONTO (AP) - Infielder Rougned Odor was cut by the struggling San Diego Padres. who activated catcher Luis Campusano from the 60-day injured list before Tuesday night's game at Toronto. San Diego se...

Jul 18, 2023