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Misiorowski strikes out 11, Brewers beat Cardinals 4-3

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Jacob Misiorowski struck out 11 in seven strong innings, Christian Yelich drove in a pair of runs and the Milwaukee Brewers rallied to beat the St. Louis Cardinals 4-3 in the first game of a split doubleheader on Tuesday. Misiorowski (10-4) allowed three hits, including ...

Skenes, Misiorowski, Ohtani all could miss All-Star mound appearances

Pittsburgh's Paul Skenes, Milwaukee's Jacob Misiorowski and the Dodgers' two-way star Shohei Ohtani all could miss All-Star mound appearances because of starts this weekend, while four players from the World Series champion Dodgers were voted to the National League's starting lineup. Los ...

Milwaukee calls up OF prospect Lara

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Milwaukee Brewers outfield prospect Luis Lara has been called up to the major leagues nearly a month after signing a seven-year, $31 million contract. The NL Central-leading Brewers announced before their doubleheader Tuesday with the St. Louis Cardinals that they had ...

Kingsford Majors earn state tournament trip

Kingsford will advance to the Michigan Little League Majors (ages 10-12) state tournament in Tecumseh after capturing the District 10 crown at Marion Park in Norway. The state tournament starts July 24. Kingsford was undefeated in the district tournament, but needed a late rally ...

Junior LL tourney starts Wednesday

Iron Mountain North Little League will host the Juniors (ages 13-14) District 10 tournament beginning Wednesday at LiUNA Field in Iron Mountain. Gladstone and Kingsford are scheduled to play at 3 p.m. Wednesday, with the winner advancing to face Iron Mountain at 5 p.m. Wednesday. A loser's bracket elimination game is scheduled for 3 p.m. Thursday, followed by the championship game at 5 p.m. Thursday. If necessary, a winner-take-all title game will be played at 4 p.m. Friday. The district winner goes on to the state tournament, which is also hosted by Iron Mountain North. The state ...

Briscoe holds off Bell in NASCAR’s return to Chicagoland

JOLIET, Ill. (AP) — Chase Briscoe was on an offseason bonding trip to the United Kingdom with crew chief James Small when the NASCAR driver discovered chocolate buttons, a popular British treat. He bought some online after he returned to the U.S., but he said it wasn't the same. Small ...