Professional Baseball

Pérez homers twice again, Royals beat Twins 6-5 with error

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Salvador Pérez became only the fourth Kansas City player with consecutive multi-homer games and Jarrod Dyson scored the tiebreaking run...

Crawford’s 3-run HR propels Giants past Cubs 7-2

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SAN FRANCISCO — Brandon Crawford homered and drove in four runs, Anthony DeSclafani pitched six solid innings and hit an RBI double, and the...

Fraley’s 1st big league homer lifts Mariners over Angels

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ANAHEIM, Calif. — Jake Fraley hit his first major league homer, and the surging Seattle Mariners began a 10-game road trip with a 6-2...

Tatis homers to back Darvish, Padres hold off Mets 4-3

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SAN DIEGO — Fernando Tatis Jr. returned to the lineup with a two-run homer that slipped out of center fielder Mason Williams' glove, and...

Cleveland Indians narrowing final list of new names

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CLEVELAND — The Cleveland Indians are narrowing a final list of new names and vetting them for legal purposes after months of research and...

Yarbrough throws complete game as Rays beat Yankees 9-2

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NEW YORK — Ryan Yarbrough ended a 24-start winless skid with Tampa Bay’s first complete game in more than five years, and the Rays...

Báez, Rizzo lead Cubs in 3-game sweep of Padres

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CHICAGO — Javier Báez lined a two-run homer, Anthony Rizzo had two doubles among three hits and the surging Chicago Cubs beat the San...

AP-Sportlight-Week Ahead

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June 4 1870 — Ed Brown becomes the first African-American jockey...

Mariners prospects help Dominicans advance in OLY qualifying

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PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. — Seattle Mariners prospects Julio Rodriguez and Luis Liberato hit early home runs, and the Dominican Republic coasted to a...

AP-Sportlight-Week Ahead

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June 8 1935 — Omaha, ridden by Willis Saunders, becomes the...