Lawrence Butler homers twice, Nick Kurtz adds slam as A's rout Braves

Lawrence Butler homers twice, Nick Kurtz adds slam as A's rout Braves

(Photo credit: Sergio Estrada-Imagn Images) Lawrence Butler homered twice and Nick Kurtz belted his first career grand slam to lead...

Nick Loftin drives in final three Royals' runs in walk-off of Pirates

Nick Loftin drives in final three Royals' runs in walk-off of Pirates

(Photo credit: Jay Biggerstaff-Imagn Images) After clubbing a go-ahead two-run homer in the seventh inning, Kansas City's Nick Loftin...

NBA Summer League sees record prices for admission

NBA Summer League sees record prices for admission

(Photo credit: Jaime Valdez-Imagn Images) Those looking to watch No. 1 pick Cooper Flagg take on Bronny James in NBA Summer League...

Former NFL exec Tim Rooney, nephew of Steelers founder, dies at 84

Former NFL exec Tim Rooney, nephew of Steelers founder, dies at 84

(Photo credit: Jeffrey Becker-Imagn Images) Longtime NFL executive Tim Rooney, the nephew of Pittsburgh Steelers founder Art Rooney...

Pirates ball-crusher Oneil Cruz accepts HR Derby invite

Pirates ball-crusher Oneil Cruz accepts HR Derby invite

(Photo credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images) Pittsburgh Pirates center fielder Oneil Cruz accepted an invitation on Tuesday to compete...

Cowboys QB Dak Prescott 'full go' for training camp

Cowboys QB Dak Prescott 'full go' for training camp

(Photo credit: Chris Jones-Imagn Images) Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott declared himself a 'full go' for training camp and fully...

How Philadelphia's current sanitation strike differs from past labor disputes in the city

How Philadelphia's current sanitation strike differs from past labor disputes in the city

As the Philadelphia municipal worker strike enters its second week, so-called Parker piles - large collections of garbage that some...

Diamondbacks hope to have Ketel Marte back vs. Padres

Diamondbacks hope to have Ketel Marte back vs. Padres

(Photo credit: Arianna Grainey-Imagn Images) Somewhere between the end of a 3-7 homestand and the first pitch of Monday night's series...

Marlins meet Reds, look to extend 10-game road win streak

Marlins meet Reds, look to extend 10-game road win streak

(Photo credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images) The Miami Marlins will look to continue their road dominance on Tuesday night when they...

Mitch Keller, Seth Lugo go toe to toe for struggling Pirates, Royals

Mitch Keller, Seth Lugo go toe to toe for struggling Pirates, Royals

(Photo credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images) With their respective teams sitting below .500, Kansas City's Seth Lugo and Pittsburgh's...

Giants score twice in 8th to get by Phillies

Giants score twice in 8th to get by Phillies

(Photo credit: Ed Szczepanski-Imagn Images) Matt Chapman had three hits and scored twice and the San Francisco Giants, scoring all...

Royals smack 4 HRs to back strong pitching in win over Pirates

Royals smack 4 HRs to back strong pitching in win over Pirates

(Photo credit: Denny Medley-Imagn Images) Bobby Witt. Jr. clubbed a two-run homer and had three RBIs, as Kansas City went deep four...

Hawks officially bring in F/C Kristaps Porzingis, waive F David Roddy

Hawks officially bring in F/C Kristaps Porzingis, waive F David Roddy

(Photo credit: Matt Marton-Imagn Images) The Atlanta Hawks officially welcomed Kristaps Porzingis on Monday while waiving forward...

Kyle Lowry to play 20th NBA season with hometown 76ers

Kyle Lowry to play 20th NBA season with hometown 76ers

(Photo credit: Bill Streicher-Imagn Images) Veteran guard Kyle Lowry, who spent parts of the last two seasons playing in his hometown...

Mariners' Cal Raleigh ready to take aim at Yankees

Mariners' Cal Raleigh ready to take aim at Yankees

(Photo credit: Stephen Brashear-Imagn Images) Cal Raleigh and Aaron Judge will be in the spotlight this week for their prolific power...

Dynamo extend M Jack McGlynn through 2028

Dynamo extend M Jack McGlynn through 2028

(Photo credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images) The Houston Dynamo extended midfielder Jack McGlynn's contract through 2028 with a club...

Flyers D Cam York inks $25.75M extension

Flyers D Cam York inks $25.75M extension

(Photo credit: Daniel Kucin Jr.-Imagn Images) The Philadelphia Flyers are signing defenseman Cam York to a five-year, $25.75 million...

Royals look to kick-start playoff push against Pirates

Royals look to kick-start playoff push against Pirates

(Photo credit: Rick Scuteri-Imagn Images) The Kansas City Royals are nearing the point in the season where they need to make a sustained...

Guardians have work cut out trying to end skid vs. hot Astros

Guardians have work cut out trying to end skid vs. hot Astros

(Photo credit: Sergio Estrada-Imagn Images) The torrid Houston Astros completed a three-game road sweep of the reigning World Series...

Reds, Marlins head into series looking to continue improvement

Reds, Marlins head into series looking to continue improvement

(Photo credit: Rhona Wise-Imagn Images) The Cincinnati Reds return home one last time before the All-Star break and will take on...

MLB roundup: Kyle Tucker, Cubs crush Cardinals 11-0

MLB roundup: Kyle Tucker, Cubs crush Cardinals 11-0

(Photo credit: Matt Marton-Imagn Images) Matthew Boyd celebrated his All-Star Game selection by striking out nine batters in five...

Phillies ace Zack Wheeler K's 12 Reds in one-hit gem

Phillies ace Zack Wheeler K's 12 Reds in one-hit gem

(Photo credit: Eric Hartline-Imagn Images) Zack Wheeler threw a dazzling one-hitter with 12 strikeouts as the Philadelphia Phillies...

Cubs' Matthew Boyd seeks continued success in clash vs. Cardinals

Cubs' Matthew Boyd seeks continued success in clash vs. Cardinals

(Photo credit: David Banks-Imagn Images) The Chicago Cubs have been beset by pitching injuries this season, with Jameson Taillon...

White Sox look to extend Rockies' home misery with series sweep

White Sox look to extend Rockies' home misery with series sweep

(Photo credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images) The Chicago White Sox didn't win their 31st game of 2024 until Aug. 21 en route to setting...

Chase Burns faces Zack Wheeler in Reds-Phils rubber match

Chase Burns faces Zack Wheeler in Reds-Phils rubber match

(Photo credit: Bob DeChiara-Imagn Images) As the No. 2 overall pick in the 2024 draft, Cincinnati Reds right-hander Chase Burns certainly...

MLB roundup: Jays top Angels in 11th for 7th straight win

MLB roundup: Jays top Angels in 11th for 7th straight win

(Photo credit: John E. Sokolowski-Imagn Images) Addison Barger hit an RBI single with two outs in the 11th inning and the Toronto...

Hany Mukhtar's stoppage-time PK lifts Nashville over Union

Hany Mukhtar's stoppage-time PK lifts Nashville over Union

(Photo credit: Steve Roberts-Imagn Images) Hany Mukhtar converted a penalty in the 11th minute of second-half stoppage time for 10-man...

FC Cincinnati sweep Fire, move into first place in East

FC Cincinnati sweep Fire, move into first place in East

(Photo credit: Albert Cesare/The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images) Despite missing three regular starters, host FC Cincinnati...

Brewers 1B Rhys Hoskins (thumb) expected to miss 'a few days'

Brewers 1B Rhys Hoskins (thumb) expected to miss 'a few days'

(Photo credit: Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images) The Milwaukee Brewers expect first baseman Rhys Hoskins to miss 'a few days' after he exited...

Rangers activate OF Wyatt Langford, option INF Justin Foscue

Rangers activate OF Wyatt Langford, option INF Justin Foscue

(Photo credit: Raymond Carlin III-Imagn Images) The Texas Rangers activated outfielder Wyatt Langford from the 10-day IL on Saturday...

Former Steelers WR Chase Claypool plans NFL comeback

Former Steelers WR Chase Claypool plans NFL comeback

(Photo credit: Jasen Vinlove-Imagn Images) Veteran wide receiver Chase Claypool, who hasn't played in the NFL since 2023, is confident...

Strong pitching, three HRs carry Phillies past Reds

Strong pitching, three HRs carry Phillies past Reds

(Photo credit: Bill Streicher-Imagn Images) Edmundo Sosa, Alec Bohm and Kyle Schwarber homered as the Philadelphia Phillies topped...

Former NFL LB Bryan Braman battling rare cancer

Former NFL LB Bryan Braman battling rare cancer

(Photo credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images) Former NFL linebacker Bryan Braman is 'in the fight of his life,' battling a rare and aggressive...

Mariners' Cal Raleigh could surpass franchise icon against Pirates

Mariners' Cal Raleigh could surpass franchise icon against Pirates

(Photo credit: Stephen Brashear-Imagn Images) Dan Wilson and Ken Griffey Jr. were teammates when the latter hit a franchise-record...

Royals try to maintain offensive production against D-backs

Royals try to maintain offensive production against D-backs

(Photo credit: Joe Camporeale-Imagn Images) The Kansas City Royals have an opportunity to earn their first series win in Phoenix...

Phillies' Ranger Suarez looks for another strong outing vs. Reds

Phillies' Ranger Suarez looks for another strong outing vs. Reds

(Photo credit: Mady Mertens-Imagn Images) The Cincinnati Reds are becoming known for their resilience. Fresh off an impressive...

MLB roundup: Cubs blast team-record 8 HRs to beat Cards

MLB roundup: Cubs blast team-record 8 HRs to beat Cards

(Photo credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images) The Chicago Cubs set a franchise record by bashing eight home runs in a single game...

Nashville SC ready to challenge Union in clash of East powers

Nashville SC ready to challenge Union in clash of East powers

(Photo credit: Daniel Kucin Jr.-Imagn Images) Two of the top teams in MLS meet on Saturday night as Nashville SC hosts the Supporters'...

Own goal propels Chelsea past Palmeiras, into CWC semis

Own goal propels Chelsea past Palmeiras, into CWC semis

(Photo credit: Susana Vera-Reuters via Imagn Images) A late own goal off Palmeiras defender Agustin Giay lifted Chelsea to a 2-1...

Capitals re-sign F Anthony Beauvillier to 2-year deal

Capitals re-sign F Anthony Beauvillier to 2-year deal

(Photo credit: David Kirouac-Imagn Images) The Washington Capitals brought back forward Anthony Beauvillier on a two-year, $5.5 million...

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