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Troy Renck: The Nuggets have to beat Anthony Edwards four times? This is going to be a problem.
DENVER — Anthony Edwards is the future, and the evolution was televised Saturday night.
The Nuggets lost for only the second time in their past 15 home playoff games, dropping the opener, 106-99, in the Western ...Read more
Luis Arraez lifts Padres, who beat Diamondbacks for fourth straight win
PHOENIX — Luis Arraez arrived at Chase Field about 90 minutes before he took his first swing in a game and got his first hit for the Padres.
He led off and was their designated hitter and went about being the ...Read more
Logan Gilbert dazzles again as Mariners thump Astros, 5-0
HOUSTON — As he walked off the mound after the eighth inning and approached the visitors’ dugout, Mariners starter Logan Gilbert knew the answer before he even made the request.
“One more,” Gilbert asked Scott ...Read more
Goalie Jeremy Swayman stands tall, leads Bruins past Maple Leafs in Game 7, into second round
BOSTON — Boston Bruins coach Jim Montgomery described goaltender Jeremy Swayman as a difference maker.
Savior would have been a more accurate description.
Swayman made 30 saves to lead the Bruins to a 2-1 overtime ...Read more
Rangers romp over Royals on 'Star Wars' night, 15-4
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — It was “Star Wars” night at Kauffman Stadium, as fans arrived dressed as their favorite characters of the movie franchise.
The Royals, who have operated at lightspeed with this season’s rebuild ...Read more
Rays walk away with 3-1 win over Mets
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Rookie Austin Shenton worked a 10-pitch, two-out, bases-loaded walk — the first of two in the bottom of the eighth inning — to break a logjam, and the Rays scraped together enough offense to ...Read more
Phillies make best of bad weather, crush Giants, 14-3
PHILADELPHIA — It was a strange night. Saturday’s Phillies-Giants game started over an hour late due to rain. Players had trouble fielding the ball and pitchers had trouble gripping it. The grounds crew came out to ...Read more
Jim Souhan: Anthony Edwards is inspiring comparison to ... you know who
Last year's playoff between the Timberwolves and Nuggets ended with Anthony Edwards missing a shot and tossing a chair.
This year's series between the teams began with Edwards making every kind of shot and suggesting he'...Read more
Cardinals left all wet in extra-inning loss to White Sox after more than a 3-hour delay
ST. LOUIS — The Cardinals stranded the bases loaded in the 10th inning after rain paused the game for 3 hours and 3 minutes in the middle of what ended up being the final at-bat of the game.
Heavy rain accompanied by ...Read more
John Clay: 'I believe in mojo.' Trainer Kenny McPeek earns rare double in thrilling Derby photo finish.
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — For the 150th renewal, you could not have asked for a more thrilling Kentucky Derby.
Trained by Lexingtonian Kenny McPeek, Mystik Dan edged hard-charging $2.3 million colt Sierra Leone and Japanese ...Read more
Orioles hold on to beat Reds, 2-1, as Yennier Cano bails out Craig Kimbrel to salvage John Means' stellar start
CINCINNATI — A little more than two weeks ago, John Means couldn’t even make it out of the first inning in Triple-A.
The veteran left-hander allowed five runs on five hits — two of which were homers — in a minor ...Read more
Anthony Edwards scores 43, Naz Reid has late surge to hand Nuggets 1-0 playoff series deficit to Timberwolves
DENVER — Foul trouble is rarely a blessing in disguise.
It helped the Timberwolves steal a road game in the first chapter of what’s sure to be a bitterly competitive series.
NBA Sixth Man of the Year Naz Reid entered...Read more
Mystik Dan wins the 150th Kentucky Derby by less than a nose
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The margin was a nose but the smiles were a mile wide. In one of the closest finishes in almost 30 years, Mystik Dan won the 150th running of the Kentucky Derby.
The horse was generally overlooked by ...Read more
Hurricanes-Rangers series has different feel for Carolina with rare playoff road start
RALEIGH, N.C. — The Carolina Hurricanes have been able to settle into a comfortable groove in the Stanley Cup playoffs the past few years.
The first two games of a playoff series have been played at home. PNC Arena ...Read more
Mystik Dan wins historic 2024 Kentucky Derby in three-way photo finish at Churchill Downs
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Mystik Dan won a three-way photo finish over Sierra Leone and Forever Young in a historic 150th edition of the Grade 1, $5 million Kentucky Derby from a full field of 20 horses on Saturday night beneath...Read more
Pinch-hit walk-off single from Jack Suwinski snaps losing streak, lifts Pirates to victory over Rockies
PITTSBURGH — Jared Jones was nearly perfect Saturday afternoon. Colin Holderman and David Bednar followed the rookie’s lead, limiting the opposition to just one base runner through nine innings. And while the offense ...Read more
Paul Sullivan: With Caleb Williams watching, Cubs escape another day of bullpen blues
CHICAGO — Caleb Williams stole the show from Jameson Taillon on Saturday afternoon at Wrigley Field, earning his first standing ovation in Chicago after being shown on the video board during the top of the seventh inning...Read more
Eliminated by Mavericks, Clippers have a number of offseason questions to address
DALLAS — Steve Ballmer leaned over from his baseline seat and shook hands with a reporter walking by, the Clippers owner appearing somber after watching his team get eliminated from the playoffs with a 114-101 loss in ...Read more
Tom Krasovic: Batting champ Luis Arraez fits Padres to a 'T' -- even if Gwynn comparisons are a bit much
SAN DIEGO — It seems a good bet Padres newcomer Luis Arraez will perform close to his track record as a terrific singles hitter against right-handed pitching.
He's been spraying hits for five-plus seasons. A scout ...Read more
Twins make it 12 in a row with 3-1 victory vs. Red Sox
MINNEAPOLIS — The fate of the Twins' longest-in-the-majors streak turned on the fate of a couple of longest-in-the-league streaks on Saturday.
Willi Castro extended his career-best hitting streak to 10 straight games ...Read more
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