Angels crush three homers in rout of Twins
The Angels and Twins were tied on eight separate occasions over the last three nights, but there would be no back-and-forth in the finale of a four-game series. The Angels'…Read more
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Offensive attack launches Bucs into playoff position
The Bucs flattened the Cubs, 10-4, on Sunday at Wrigley Field to steam into a half-game lead over Milwaukee for the National League's second Wild Card playoff spot. Pittsburgh tallied…Read more
Delany: Big Ten team can qualify for playoff
Big Ten commissioner Jim Delany expressed disappointment in the league's results Saturday but doesn't think the door is closed for a Big Ten team to reach the inaugural College Football…Read more
Royals continue playoff push with win over Yanks
After a stirring pregame ceremony in front of a sell-out crowd gathered for "Derek Jeter Day," the Royals, thanks to another fine pitching performance, mostly silenced the fans and the…Read more
Mallee says Astros fortunate for Bonds’ visit
Astros hitting coach John Mallee said he welcomed Barry Bonds' visit to batting practice on Saturday at O.co Coliseum. Bonds, who's hit more home runs than any player in history,…Read more
LaRoche’s two homers help Nats edge Phillies
Adam LaRoche hit a pair of home runs and Gio Gonzalez was strong as the Nats downed the Phillies, 3-2, on Sunday at Nationals Park. Read more
Ryan (448 yards), Falcons top Saints in OT
Matt Bryant kicked a 51-yarder field goal on the final play of regulation, then booted a 52-yarder in overtime to give the Atlanta Falcons a 37-34 victory over the New…Read more
Jackson’s OT run leads Bills to stun Bears
Fred Jackson set up Dan Carpenter's field goal in overtime with a 38-yard run to the 1, and the Buffalo Bills stunned the Chicago Bears 23-20 in the season opener…Read more
Wheeler, Recker’s homer send Mets to series win
Zack Wheeler continued a string of consistent success that dates back to late June, and Anthony Recker's home run was the key hit Sunday as New York rallied for a…Read more
Jeter tribute fitting for a one-of-a kind legend
On Sunday, the Yankees and their fans said thanks to Derek Jeter, an icon who delivered again and again, and who was beloved as much for his decency off the…Read more