Hendricks baffles Bucs
UNDATED (AP) — On a team that boasts Jake Arrieta (ar-ee-EH'-tuh), Jon Lester and John Lackey, it is Kyle Hendricks who is emerging as the ace of the Chicago Cubs' pitching staff.
Moore comes close...Rangers take opener behind Hamels
UNDATED (AP) — Matt Moore's first victory for the Giants was a memorable one. The San Francisco lefty came within one out of a no-hitter on Corey Seager's single in the ninth. Ironically, it came on Seager Bobblehead Night at Dodger Stadium...
Tigers keep winning
UNDATED (AP) — The Detroit Tigers have continued their charge toward first place in the American League Central.
It's now a seven-game winning streak for the Tigers after Miguel Cabrera went 3-for-5 with a two-run homer and three RBIs in an 11-5 pounding of the White Sox. Cameron Maybin poked a tiebreaking, RBI triple while the Tigers scored six times in the fifth to go ahead 6
Kepler, Twins thump Indians
UNDATED (AP) — The Cleveland Indians' lead in the American League Central is a little smaller this morning after they were crushed by the American League's worst team.
Walker makes it 4-for-4 first-time winners in this year's majors
SPRINGFIELD, N.J. (AP) — There's another first-time major champion in men's golf after Jimmy Walker tamed Baltusrol Golf Club.
Walker leads the way at the PGA
SPRINGFIELD, N.J. (AP) — There have been three first-time winners in golf's major tournaments this year. Jimmy Walker is aiming to make it 4-for-4.
O's rally...Sanchez stretches streak
UNDATED (AP) — The Baltimore Orioles have added a game to their lead in the American League East following their fifth consecutive victory.
Dodgers hang first loss on Strasburg...Red Sox use 17-hit attack to stay in first place
UNDATED (AP) — Stephen Strasburg's perfect season is over. Justin Turner homered twice off the Washington ace and drove in five runs to pace the Dodgers to a 6-3 win over Washington.
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Sale goes 8 shutout innings, but doesn't get win...A-Rod four shy of 700 club
UNDATED (AP) — Chris Sale did all he could to become baseball's first 15-game winner last night. He hurled eight shutout innings, allowing just one hit and left with a 3-0 lead.
Stenson gets first major
TROON, Scotland (AP) — The first-timer beat the old-timer at Royal Troon.
Sweden's Henrik Stenson claimed his first major championship by outlasting 46-year-old Phil Mickelson in the final round of the British Open. Stenson tied a major record with a 63 that included 10 birdies and two bogeys. The only other player to shoot a 63 in the final round of a major was Johnny Mil
AL beats NL again
SAN DIEGO (AP) — There was a time when the National League thoroughly dominated the major league All-Star game, but those days are long gone.
Indians rip Tigers again
UNDATED (AP) — The Cleveland Indians have added another game to their lead in the American League Central by maintaining their perfect record against the Detroit Tigers this season.