Gordon homers, 4 Twins get 3 hits, Minnesota tops Cubs 9-5
CHICAGO — Nick Gordon hit a two-run homer and two singles, Josh Donaldson and Max Kepler each had three hits and two RBIs, and...
Cards win 10th in row, beat Brewers to extend wild-card lead
MILWAUKEE — Cardinals closer Giovanny Gallegos fanned pinch-hitter Pablo Reyes for the final out and St. Louis won its 10th straight game, increasing its...
Wild card leader Red Sox beat stumbling Mets 6-3, 6th in row
BOSTON — Xander Bogaerts hit a go-ahead, two-run homer in the fifth inning and a two-run double in the sixth, lifting the AL wild-card...
Dart out, Slovis returns as USC’s QB scramble continues
LOS ANGELES — The quarterback competition at Southern California might be over before it even started.
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Stanton, Judge, Gallo power Yankees to 7-1 win over Rangers
NEW YORK — Giancarlo Stanton lined a laser beam of a home run, Aaron Judge added a three-run shot and the New York Yankees...
Manoah helps Blue Jays top Rays 4-2, maintain wild-card spot
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. —
Rookie Alek Manoah rebounded from early...
Yankees power past Rangers 7-1 to keep pace in playoff race
NEW YORK — Giancarlo Stanton lined a laser beam of a home run, Aaron Judge added a three-run shot and the New York Yankees...
Pirates deliver blow to Reds’ fading playoff chances
CINCINNATI — Ben Gamel homered, Ke'Bryan Hayes had three hits and the Pittsburgh Pirates dampened the Cincinnati Reds' fading postseason hopes with a 6-2...
Kentucky Derby winner Medina Spirit won’t run in Pa Derby
BENSALEM, Pa. — Medina Spirit, the Kentucky Derby winner who failed a postrace drug test, won’t run in Saturday’s $1 million Pennsylvania Derby.
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Josh Rogers allows 1 run to lead Nationals over Marlins 7-1
MIAMI —
Josh Rogers pitched 7 2/3 innings of one-run...