Cliff Lee flashed some of his 2009 playoff form in his final start of the regular season. Texas’ ace left-hander pitched seven innings in a postseason tuneup and Vladimir Guerrero drove in the go-ahead run in the eighth, leading the Texas Rangers past the Los Angeles Angels 3-2 on Thursday night.
Zack Greinke pitched seven sharp innings and the Royals beat Tampa Bay 3-2, leaving the Rays and Yankees tied for the AL East lead.
Ethan Moreau and Samuel Pahlsson each had a goal and an assist to lead the Columbus Blue Jackets to a 4-2 exhibition victory over the winless Minnesota Wild on Thursday night. Fedor Tyutin and Jakub Voracek also scored for the Blue Jackets (3-3), which beat the Wild for the second time in three days.
Brad Snyder hit an RBI single off Heath Bell with one out in the ninth inning to lead the Chicago Cubs to a 1-0 win over San Diego on Thursday, pushing the Padres to the cusp of elimination from the playoff race. The loss reduced San Francisco’s magic number for clinching the NL West to one and idle Atlanta’s magic number for clinching the NL wild card to two.
The president and CEO of AEG, the company that owns the LA Live entertainment complex and nearby Staples Center, says he’s still working on getting an NFL team to downtown Los Angeles.
Chris Carpenter threw his first complete game of the season Thursday night and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Colorado Rockies 6-1.
The Hurricanes have placed left winger Sergei Samsonov on injured reserve and say he won’t travel with the team to Europe.
The Carolina Hurricanes have placed left winger Sergei Samsonov on injured reserve and say he won’t travel with the team to Europe. The Hurricanes said Thursday that Samsonov would be re-evaluated when the team returns. Carolina leaves for Europe following Friday afternoon’s preseason game against Atlanta and wraps up the exhibition schedule Monday in Russia before it opens the regular…
Pablo Sandoval hit a splash shot into McCovey Cove, Andres Torres and Buster Posey also connected and the NL West-leading Giants beat the Diamondbacks 4-1 for a three-game sweep.
Drew Stubbs homered and drove in four runs to help the Cincinnati Reds stay alive in the race for home field advantage in the first round of the playoffs with a 9-1 victory over the Houston Astros on Thursday night. Brandon Phillips and Jonny Gomes homered for the Reds and Bronson Arroyo pitched seven solid innings in his playoff tuneup to keep the Central Division champions two games behind San…
Pat Riley got a kiss from a 5-year-old girl with a yellow ribbon tied in her hair, then climbed the steps toward the cockpit of an F-15 fighter. It’s not easy for Riley to be awed. This scene more than did the trick. Training camp became basic training for the Miami Heat on Thursday, when the team’s players, coaches and staff spread across two U.S.
Chicago Bears defensive tackle Tommie Harris denies looking for a trade in the aftermath of being inactive Monday night against the Green Bay Packers.
Seattle Mariners general manager Jack Zduriencik says Felix Hernandez will not start on Sunday in the regular-season finale against Oakland.
Felix Hernandez is done pitching for the season. Seattle Mariners general manager Jack Zduriencik says Hernandez will not start on Sunday in the regular-season finale against Oakland. “It’s tough because you know how competitive he is,” Zduriencik said. “He wants to pitch. He certainly earned a right to pitch, but I asked him to respect our decision.
Clinton Portis says he still considers himself the feature running back for the Washington Redskins, despite having only one carry in the second half of last week’s game.
Texas Rangers slugger Josh Hamilton will return to the lineup Friday night for the AL West champions, while outfielder David Murphy will be held out until the playoffs.
A South Florida judge has tossed an $11 million damage award and ordered a new trial in a lawsuit over a career-ending toe injury suffered in 1999 by former Miami Dolphins receiver O.J. McDuffie.
Texas Rangers slugger Josh Hamilton will return to the lineup Friday night for the AL West champions, while outfielder David Murphy will be held out until the playoffs. Murphy has a strained left groin, although an MRI shows no tear. Manager Ron Washington says Murphy will be held out of the four-game series against the Los Angeles Angels that will wrap up the regular season, and he should be ready…
Miami Heat layers, coaches and staff spread across two U.S. Air Force bases in Florida’s Panhandle for events with airmen.
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