Month: September 2019

11:25 PM ET Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Minnesota Twins became the record fourth team in the major leagues to win 100 games this season, beating the Kansas City Royals 6-2 Friday night behind two-run homers from Miguel Sano and Ryan LaMarre in a game shortened to 6 1/2 innings because of rain.
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11:30 PM ET Associated Press COLLEGE PARK, Md. — Sean Clifford threw for 398 yards and three touchdowns, ran for a score and carried No. 12 Penn State to yet another lopsided victory over Maryland, a 59-0 blowout Friday night that typified the one-sided nature of this regional series. Penn State scored on its first
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10:37 PM ET The Tampa Bay Rays and Oakland Athletics both clinched playoff berths as the American League wild cards on Friday, leaving the Cleveland Indians on the outside looking in. The A’s locked up their spot first when the Indians lost 8-2 on the road to the Nationals, before the Rays joined Oakland with
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10:14 PM ET Associated Press ARLINGTON, Texas — New York Yankees left-hander James Paxton was removed from Friday night’s start against the Texas Rangers after one inning because of a tight muscle in his buttocks. Injuries have been an issue for the Yankees all season. Right-hander Luis Severino just returned after missing all but the
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9:31 PM ET ESPN News Services DENVER — Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Ryan Braun left Friday night’s game at the Colorado Rockies with a left calf sprain. He expects to undergo an MRI to determine the severity. Braun singled and drove in a run in the top of the first inning and then played the field
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9:35 PM ET Associated Press PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. — Rod Pampling eagled the par-5 18th at Pebble Beach on Friday for a 5-under 67 and a share of the Pure Insurance Championship lead in his PGA Tour Champions debut. Pampling, the Australian who turned 50 on Monday, had three birdies in a six-hole stretch on
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9:30 PM ET ESPN News Services NAPA, Calif. — Bryson DeChambeau hasn’t had much chance to get familiar with his wedge after changing to a graphite shaft this week. The Northern California native certainly looked comfortable enough Friday as he attacked pin after pin to surge up the leaderboard at the Safeway Open. DeChambeau shot
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8:54 PM ET EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — Oddsmakers in Las Vegas might consider them the favorites, and desire to repent for the 2018-19 debacle of a season might be palpable, but LeBron James is doing his best to keep the burden of expectations off the Los Angeles Lakers this season. “I’m very motivated but I’m
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