Beltran takes leave after wife’s miscarriage
The Yankees have offered their condolences to Carlos Beltran and his wife, Jessica, who announced on Wednesday evening that a miscarriage has resulted in the loss of their first son. Read more
Marlins hold off Mets, end trip with series win
An emotional and exhausting road trip for the Marlins actually ended on a high. Christian Yelich delivered an RBI double and Henderson Alvarez set the tone by holding the Mets…Read more
Thornton says Sharks will have ’23 captains:’ report
Joe Thornton is no longer captain of the San Jose Sharks, but said he will be one of many. "We're going to have to have 23 captains on the team…Read more
Heyward’s thumb hit by pitch; Simmons tweaks ankle
Jason Heyward received some encouraging news when X-rays revealed that he did not fracture his left thumb when he was hit by a Ross Detwiler pitch in the sixth inning…Read more
Guardiola lauds Bayern fight
Bayern Munich coach Pep Guardiola hailed his team's fight after their last-gasp UEFA Champions League win over Manchester City. The […] Read more
Wil climber: Myers makes clutch, leaping catch
Wil Myers showed some ups in the Rays' 3-2 loss to the Yankees on Wednesday night. The Rays' right fielder made a key play in the sixth that helped Alex…Read more
Braves hold steady in WC race after topping Nats
Christian Bethancourt's sharp single accounted for each of the three runs Alex Wood received Wednesday night as the lefty extended his mound dominance in a 3-1 win over the Nationals.…Read more
Williams’ influence on playoff-bound Nationals clear
Here's another rookie Major League manager who is not in the least overmatched by the task of managing a genuine big league contender. Matt Williams of the Washington Nationals fits…Read more
Sources: Whitehead suspended for disrespect
Auburn safety Jermaine Whitehead did not make the trip to Kansas State with his teammates Wednesday due to a violation of team rules, and he won't play in Thursday's game,…Read more
Duffy’s ninth-inning knock cuts into NL West deficit
Pinch-hitter Matt Duffy's two-run single broke a ninth-inning tie Wednesday and lifted the Giants to a 4-2 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field. With the Dodgers' loss, San…Read more