In Phoenix on Monday night, the Arizona Diamondbacks defeated the San Francisco Giants 12-2 to open a three-game home series. Nolan Arenado set the tone early, driving Robbie Ray’s sixth pitch of the game for a first-inning grand slam. Gabriel Moreno later added a two-run homer as Arizona’s offense continued...
Washington — Republican primary contests on Tuesday tested former President Donald Trump's influence as voters in Alabama, Georgia, Idaho, Kentucky, Oregon and Pennsylvania cast ballots; Rep. Thomas Massie in Kentucky faced a Trump-backed challenger, Ed Gallrein, while Alabama Republicans competed for an open U.S. Senate nomination following Tommy Tuberville's decision...
PORTLAND, Ore. — Oregon voters on Tuesday rejected Measure 120, overturning parts of a transportation bill passed last fall that had raised the state gas tax by six cents per gallon and increased vehicle registration and title fees. The decision occurred during the May 19 primary after a Republican-led referendum...
Phoenix. Nolan Arenado hit a first-inning grand slam and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the San Francisco Giants 12-2 on Monday night, with Gabriel Moreno adding a two-run homer and every Diamondbacks player recording at least one hit while Zac Gallen delivered six innings with five strikeouts. The early scoring surge —...
Portland, Ore. The Portland Fire defeated the Connecticut Sun 83-82 on Monday night when Sug Sutton drove into the lane and sank a go-ahead floater with 22.6 seconds remaining. Connecticut had two chances on the ensuing possession before Bridget Carleton secured the rebound and was fouled; Carleton made two free...
SAN DIEGO — The Los Angeles Dodgers announced that starter Tyler Glasnow was shut down from throwing after a May 8 back-spasm flare-up, while left-hander Blake Snell will undergo NanoScope surgery this Tuesday to remove loose elbow bodies. General manager Brandon Gomes relayed the updates during a pregame media session...
Washington — On May 19, the United States Department of Justice moved to permanently dismiss all criminal fraud charges against billionaire Gautam Adani and his nephew Sagar Adani in the Eastern District of New York, after counsel filed for a pre-motion conference and federal prosecutors submitted a court request to...
Anaheim, Calif. — Athletics starter J.T. Ginn carried a no-hit bid into the ninth inning Monday night before Adam Frazier opened the ninth with a leadoff single and Zach Neto followed with a two-run homer, giving the Los Angeles Angels a 2-1 victory. Ginn recorded ten strikeouts and threw approximately...
Kansas City — On Monday night at Kauffman Stadium, the Boston Red Sox beat the Kansas City Royals 3-1 as Willson Contreras hit a 435-foot, team-leading 10th home run and Sonny Gray allowed one run over six-plus innings. The first pitch was moved up 30 minutes because heavy thunderstorms were...
Philadelphia — On Monday, Bryson Stott delivered a two-run, eighth-inning homer to lift the Philadelphia Phillies to a 5-4 victory over the Cincinnati Reds, extending the club's winning streak and moving them above .500 under interim manager Don Mattingly. The win followed Mattingly's late-April appointment and was marked by late-game...
