Padres pound Phillies to secure win for Erlin
Robbie Erlin won his first big league start since May and home runs from Alexi Amarista and Will Venable propelled the Padres to a 7-3 victory over the Phillies on…Read more
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Dodgers rally for Wrigley win with five-run seventh
Coming from behind late as they've rarely done this year, the Dodgers unleashed a five-run seventh inning and pulled away from the last-place Cubs on Thursday night for an 8-4…Read more
Falcons soar to easy win over hapless Bucs
Falcons take early 28-0 lead over Bucs Read more
Fields of Fashion shows hot women’s trends
Based on Thursday night's Fields of Fashion runway event in Manhattan that featured several player wives among the many models, here are 15 of the hottest looks for Fall 2014…Read more
Rosario ignites Rockies’ ninth-inning celebration
Wilin Rosario walked the Rockies off with a two-run blast off D-backs closer Addison Reed on Thursday night to give Colorado a 7-6 victory at Coors Field. Read more
Li Na retires, citing recurring knee problem
Li Na, a two-time Grand Slam champion from China who took tennis in Asia to a new level, has retired due to recurring knee injuries. Read more
Slow-starting Nats break out behind Gio in Miami
The Nats beat the Marlins, 6-2, on Thursday night, improving to an National League-best 88-64, two games ahead of the NL West-leading Dodgers. The Nationals didn't get much going early…Read more
Possible tiebreaking scenarios explained
While it would be incredibly lengthy to lay out every conceivable possibility that remains with 10 days to go, here are the most realistic scenarios still in play for 2014. Read more
No. 5 Auburn holds off No. 20 Kansas State
Nick Marshall threw two touchdown passes, Auburn forced three turnovers and the fifth-ranked Tigers held on to beat mistake-prone No. 20 Kansas State 20-14. Read more
Gwynn Jr. forging ahead after his father’s passing
For Tony Gwynn Jr., there hasn't been much time to mourn. The baseball season has a pace and presence to it that demands staying in the present and not reflecting…Read more