Marsh homers off Kopech in 8th, Angels top White Sox 3-2
Angels manager Joe Maddon has learned at least one thing about Brandon Marsh in the outfielder’s first season in the majors.
A’s hold off Royals 12-10 to keep pace in AL wild-card race
Matt Olson hit a two-run homer, Josh Harrison drove in three runs and Elvis Andrus had four hits as the Oakland Athletics held on through a nervy ninth…
San Diego couple trapped in Afghanistan returning to US after weeks of Taliban harassment, Darrell Issa says
An elderly American couple are returning to San Diego after weeks of being harassed and intimidated by the Taliban when trying to get to the Kabul airport in…
Tapia’s tiebreaking single in 10th sends Rockies over Braves
Rockies reliever Tyler Kinley knew the wet conditions were going to make it tough to grip the ball. That didn’t stop him and the Colorado bullpen from shutting…
Biden’s push to combat COVID disapproved by roughly half of Americans: poll
Roughly half of all Americans disapprove of the push by President Biden to mandate COVID-19 vaccines for up to 100 million American workers, according to a new national…
Gardner’s 2-run single in 9th lifts Yankees over Orioles 4-3
Brett Gardner blooped a two-run single in the ninth inning that was set up by a double steal, and the New York Yankees beat the Baltimore Orioles 4-3…
Urías wins MLB-leading 18th, Dodgers beat D-backs 5-3
On a night when the Los Angeles Dodgers honored a past Mexican-born pitching legend, an up-and-coming one was busy adding his name to history.
Tatis, Padres end 5-game skid, cut Giants’ 9-game win streak
It took more than four hours and San Diego finally returned to the win column — and the Padres desperately needed this one to stay right in the…
Reeling Illinois bracing for conference foe Maryland
After a season-opening win against Big Ten foe Nebraska, Illinois has lost two straight at the hands of UTSA and Virginia and is looking for a something to…
Cardinals soar into playoff position behind ageless arms
On the morning of the trade deadline in late July, the St. Louis Cardinals were a .500 team sitting 7 1/2 games outside a playoff spot.