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Junior Caminero homers twice as the Rays beat the slumping Guardians 9-0

CLEVELAND (AP) — Junior Caminero homered twice and drove in three runs, and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the slumping Cleveland Guardians 9-0 on Monday night. Yandy Díaz also connected for Tampa Bay, and Carson Williams had two hits and two RBIs in his third major league game. The Rays finished ...

Switching schools doesn’t mean switching conferences for some QBs

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin quarterback Billy Edwards Jr. wasn't necessarily looking to stay in the Big Ten when he decided to leave Maryland and enter the transfer portal. It just worked out that way. Edwards is one of several potential Power Four starting quarterbacks who switched ...

Tommy Fleetwood wins Tour Championship for first PGA Tour title and FedEx Cup

ATLANTA (AP) — Tommy Fleetwood never lost hope, never made excuses, each time that elusive PGA Tour victory slipped away. His popularity soared, not just as a sympathetic figure but for his attitude and the sincere joy he showed the players that beat him in the toughest of losses. The cheers ...

Pirates beat Rockies 5-1 with 2-run home runs from McCutchen and Triolo

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Andrew McCutchen and Jared Triolo hit two-run home runs an inning apart to lift the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 5-1 win over the Colorado Rockies on Saturday night. Rockies center fielder Brenton Doyle spoiled the shutout with a ninth-inning home run. McCutchen opened the ...

Suarez has career-high 11 strikeouts as Phils hold off Nats for 3-2 victory

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Ranger Suárez struck out a career-high 11 in seven shutout innings and backup catcher Rafael Marchán provided all the offense for Philadelphia with three RBIs and the Phillies held on for a 3-2 victory over the Washington Nationals on Sunday. The Phillies have won six ...

Jack Leiter strikes out career-high 10 as Rangers blow out Guardians 10-0

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Jack Leiter struck out a career-high 10 in seven innings, Adolis García, Josh Jung and Cody Freeman each connected on a two-run homer and the Texas Rangers routed the Cleveland Guardians 10-0 on Saturday night. Leiter (8-7) gave up just two singles — only one out ...

McCord and the Eagles hold off Jets 19-17 in preseason finale

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Kyle McCord led Philadelphia on five scoring drives while playing the entire game in an uneven performance, Montrell Johnson had a 15-yard touchdown run and the Eagles held on for a 19-17 victory over the New York Jets in a mostly sluggish preseason matchup of ...

Steelers coach Mike Tomlin says 1st-round pick Derrick Harmon sprained knee

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Pittsburgh Steelers first-round draft pick Derrick Harmon sprained a knee in the preseason finale against the Carolina Panthers and had to be carted to the locker room. Steelers coach Mike Tomlin said after the 19-10 victory that the defensive end had a "knee sprain of ...