PITTSBURGH (AP) — Braxton Ashcraft allowed five hits over eight efficient innings, Oneil Cruz homered in his return from the injured list, and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Detroit Tigers 4-1 on Tuesday night. Ashcraft (13-5), a first-time All-Star this season, struck out four and ...
The middle of the American League standings has turned into a medicore mess. It might make for a fascinating playoff race. There are seven teams fighting for the final AL wild-card spot and all of them have a record below .500. The Baltimore Orioles would make the playoffs if the season ...
Ohio State and Oregon are set to challenge Indiana for Big Ten supremacy. The Buckeyes and Ducks have rosters full of seasoned players and the Hoosiers must replace Heisman Trophy winner and No. 1 NFL draft pick Fernando Mendoza. Ohio State plays the toughest conference schedule. The Buckeyes ...
ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) — With a dozen days of training camp and one preseason game in the books, questions remain about the Detroit Lions offensive line starters. Coach Dan Campbell learned more about the line in the loss at Cincinnati on Thursday. "When we did it right up front, when ...
CHICAGO (AP) — Alec Burleson and Jordan Walker both homered and finished with three hits and four RBIs, and the St. Louis Cardinals pounded the Chicago Cubs 11-4 on Sunday for a second straight win at Wrigley Field. Burleson has homered in consecutive games, boosting his total to 21 to ...
RENTON, Wash. (AP) — After answering six minutes' worth of questions about why the Seattle Seahawks are working on a contract with cornerback Terrion Arnold, coach Mike Macdonald was asked about the team's preseason game against the Dallas Cowboys on Saturday. Macdonald made it clear he ...
