KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Gage Workman came off the bench and hit his first major league homer, a two-run shot that sent the Detroit Tigers past the Kansas City Royals 6-3 on Sunday night to snap a five-game losing streak. Matt Vierling had a two-run double and Riley Greene reached safely four ...
PHILADELPHIA — Jackson Blake scored 5:28 into overtime for his second of the game, Logan Stankoven also scored in regulation and the Carolina Hurricanes finished a four-game sweep with a 3-2 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers to advance to the Eastern Conference finals for the second straight season. Frederik Andersen made 15 saves for Carolina, which has not lost in eight playoff games. Alex Bump and Tyson Foerster scored for the Flyers. Taylor Hall and Jaccob Slavin assisted the winning goal. Blake's shot from the slot bounced off Dan Vladar's glove and over the goal ...
MILWAUKEE — William Contreras singled home the tying run in the eighth inning and hit a game-ending sacrifice fly in the 10th as the Milwaukee Brewers rallied past the New York Yankees 4-3 on Saturday. The Yankees wasted a brilliant performance from Cam Schlittler and have lost back-to-back games for the first time since they dropped five in a row from April 8-12. On Friday, they got just three hits against Milwaukee's Jacob Misiorowski and Shane Drohan in a 6-0 defeat. Paul Goldschmidt hit a leadoff homer and drove in two runs for the Yankees. Jake Bauers went deep for ...
HARRIS — With a 9-0 win in the opener and a 15-1 final in the nightcap, the Hancock Bulldogs softball team earned a sweep on the road over the Bark River-Harris Broncos Saturday. In the opening game, pitcher Lucy Biekkola was outstanding, striking out 15 and giving up just two hits to earn the win for Hancock. In the nightcap, she did damage at the plate. She went 1-for-2 with three runs scored and three runs batted in. She also drew a walk. In the circle, she tossed a no-hitter. With the wins, the Bulldogs improved to 8-6 for the season. The Bulldogs broke a scoreless tie in ...
SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — Paul Magnier won a bunch sprint to make it two wins out of three at this year's Giro d'Italia, while Uruguayan cyclist Guillermo Silva remained in the overall lead on Sunday as the race prepares to return to Italy. Magnier edged out Jonathan Milan by half a wheel, with Dyland Groenewegen millimeters behind in third. So close was the finish that Magnier initially raised his hand in celebration then immediately put it down and seemed uncertain as to whether he had actually won. The French cyclist also claimed victory in Friday's opening stage. "I dreamed ...
INDIANAPOLIS — Arike Ogunbowale had 22 points, Paige Bueckers scored 20, and Caitlin Clark missed a deep 3 with a chance to send the game to overtime as the Dallas Wings beat the Indiana Fever 107-104 to open their WNBA seasons on Saturday. Odyssey Sims also had 20 points for the Wings, ...
