Tag: Athlete injuries
Coach: Mother, daughter rescued after falling several floors
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — When 16-year-old rising volleyball star Deven Gonzalez was pulled from the rubble of her Miami condo building, her initial reaction...
Marlins’ Sixto Sánchez needs surgery, will miss season
MIAMI — Miami Marlins rookie right-hander Sixto Sánchez will miss the rest of the season after an MRI revealed a small tear in the...
Naomi Osaka’s return to action highlights Olympic tennis
As it was, Naomi Osaka would have been one of the most-watched, most-discussed, most-supported athletes at the Tokyo Olympics.
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Cubs agree to 1-year contract with backup catcher Chirinos
CHICAGO — The Chicago Cubs agreed to a one-year contract with catcher Robinson Chirinos on Monday.
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DeSclafani dominates, Posey hurt, Giants beat D-backs 5-2
PHOENIX — Anthony DeSclafani threw 8 2/3 effective innings, Austin Slater and Darin Ruf both homered and the San Francisco Giants beat the Arizona...
Kemp’s sacrifice fly lifts A’s over Red Sox 7-6 in 12
OAKLAND, Calif. — Tony Kemp hit a game-winning sacrifice fly to cap a three-run 12th inning, and the Oakland Athletics rallied past the Boston...
Manny Machado hits 2 homers, Padres rout Phillies 11-1
PHILADELPHIA — Manny Machado drove in five runs with a pair of homers, and the San Diego Padres routed the Philadelphia Phillies 11-1 on...
LEADING OFF: All-Star pitchers, Schwarber sidelined
A look at what's happening around the majors on Sunday:
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Alonso, LF fan help Mets stun Yanks 10-5 in DH opener
NEW YORK — Pete Alonso hit a tying home run off imploding Yankees closer Aroldis Chapman leading off the last inning, José Peraza lined...
Odorizzi solid, Correa homers as Astros down sinking Indians
CLEVELAND — Jake Odorizzi controlled Cleveland's hitters for six innings, Carlos Correa homered and the Houston Astros didn't miss a beat despite being down...