By JAY COHEN AP Baseball Writer CHICAGO (AP) — So much for that slow start for Jac Caglianone. The sweet-swinging slugger went 4 for 4 on Sunday, helping the Kansas City Royals to a 7-5 victory over the Chicago White Sox. The perfect afternoon at the plate arrived after he went 2 for 21 in
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All Times EDT East Division W L Pct GB New York 42 24 .636 — Philadelphia 37 28 .569 4½ Washington 30 35 .462 11½ Atlanta 27 37 .422 14 Miami 24 39 .381 16½ Central Division W L Pct GB Chicago 40 25 .615 — St. Louis 36 29 .554 4 Milwaukee 35 31
Continue Reading All Times EDT AMERICAN LEAGUE East Division W L Pct GB WCGB L10 Str Home Away RS RA DIFF New York 39 24 .619 — — 6-4 L-1 21-11 18-13 342 243 99 Tampa Bay 35 30 .538 5 — 7-3 W-1 23-20 12-10 287 239 48 Toronto 35 30 .538 5 — 8-2 L-1
Continue Reading All Times EDT East Division W L Pct GB New York 39 24 .619 — Tampa Bay 35 30 .538 5 Toronto 35 30 .538 5 Boston 31 35 .470 9½ Baltimore 26 38 .406 13½ Central Division W L Pct GB Detroit 43 24 .642 — Minnesota 35 30 .538 7 Cleveland 34 30
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By JAY COHEN AP Baseball Writer CHICAGO (AP) — Jonathan India hit a tiebreaking double in Kansas City’s two-run seventh inning, and the Royals beat the Chicago White Sox 7-5 on Sunday to avoid a series sweep. Salvador Perez and Bobby Witt Jr. each hit a two-run homer for Kansas City, which had lost three
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — 11-year-old Brycen White’s love of nature could result in $20,000 for college, thanks to the Jr. Ranger program, hosted by TV host and biologist Jeff Corwin.
Continue Reading By The Associated Press (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Monday, June 9 BASKETBALL AFRICA LEAGUE 10 a.m. NBATV — TBD, Pretoria, Tshwane 1 p.m. NBATV — TBD, Pretoria, Tshwane COLLEGE BASEBALL Noon ESPN2 — NCAA Tournament Super Regional: TBD, Game 3 (If Necessary) 3 p.m. ESPN2 — NCAA Tournament Super Regional:
Continue Reading All Times EDT EASTERN CONFERENCE W L Pct GB New York 8 0 1.000 — Atlanta 5 3 .625 3 Indiana 4 4 .500 4 Washington 4 6 .400 5 Chicago 2 5 .286 5½ Connecticut 2 7 .222 6½ WESTERN CONFERENCE W L Pct GB Minnesota 8 0 1.000 — Phoenix 6 4 .600
Continue Reading All Times EDT FIRST ROUND (Best-of-7; x-if necessary) Eastern Conference New York 4, Detroit 2 Saturday, April 19: New York 123, Detroit 112 Monday, April 21: Detroit 100, New York 94 Thursday, April 24: New York 118, Detroit 116 Sunday, April 27: New York 94, Detroit 93 Tuesday, April 29: Detroit 106, New York 103
Continue Reading All Times EDT FIRST ROUND (Best-of-7; x-if necessary) Saturday, April 19 Indiana 117, Milwaukee 98 Denver 112, L.A. Clippers 110, OT New York 123, Detroit 112 Minnesota 117, L.A. Lakers 95 Sunday, April 20 Oklahoma City 131, Memphis 80 Boston 103, Orlando 86 Cleveland 121, Miami 100 Golden State 95, Houston 85 Monday, April 21
Continue Reading All Times EDT FIRST ROUND (Best-of-7) (x-if necessary) Saturday, April 19 Winnipeg 5, St. Louis 3 Colorado 5, Dallas 1 Sunday, April 20 Carolina 4, New Jersey 1 Toronto 6, Ottawa 2 Vegas 4, Minnesota 2 Monday, April 21 Washington 3, Montreal 2, OT Winnipeg 2, St. Louis 1 Dallas 4, Colorado 3, OT Los
Continue Reading All Times EDT FIRST ROUND (Best-of-7; x-if necessary) EASTERN CONFERENCE Florida 4, Tampa Bay 1 Tuesday, April 22: Florida 6, Tampa Bay 2 Thursday, April 24: Florida 2, Tampa Bay 0 Saturday, April 26: Tampa Bay 5, Florida 1 Monday, April 28: Florida 4, Tampa Bay 2 Wednesday, April 30: Florida 6, Tampa Bay 3
Continue Reading All Times EDT Eastern Conference W L T Pts GF GA Philadelphia 10 3 4 34 32 18 Cincinnati 9 5 3 30 25 24 Inter Miami CF 8 3 5 29 36 27 Nashville 8 4 5 29 30 21 Columbus 7 3 7 28 27 24 New York 8 6 3 27 28
Continue Reading All Times EDT East Division W L Pct GB New York 39 25 .609 — Tampa Bay 35 30 .538 4½ Toronto 35 30 .538 4½ Boston 32 35 .478 8½ Baltimore 26 38 .406 13 Central Division W L Pct GB Detroit 43 24 .642 — Minnesota 35 30 .538 7 Cleveland 34 30
Continue Reading TODAY’S SPORTS SCHEDULE ___ INTERLEAGUE Final Tampa Bay 3 Miami 2 Final Detroit 4 Chicago Cubs 0 Final Texas 4 Washington 2 ___ AMERICAN LEAGUE Final Cleveland 4 Houston 2 Final Kansas City 7 Chicago White Sox 5 Final Minnesota 6 Toronto 3 Final Athletics 5 Baltimore 1 Final Seattle 3 L.A. Angels 2 Final
Continue Reading By The Associated Press Kansas City Royals (33-32, fourth in the AL Central) vs. Chicago White Sox (22-43, fifth in the AL Central) Chicago; Sunday, 2:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Royals: Michael Lorenzen (3-6, 5.12 ERA, 1.46 WHIP, 54 strikeouts); White Sox: Mike Vasil (3-2, 1.89 ERA, 1.21 WHIP, 27 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Royals
Continue Reading NATIONAL LEAGUE BATTING_F.Freeman, Los Angeles, .345; W.Smith, Los Angeles, .322; Machado, San Diego, .318; Donovan, St. Louis, .317; Alonso, New York, .301; T.Turner, Philadelphia, .300; Ramos, San Francisco, .294; Frelick, Milwaukee, .293; Ohtani, Los Angeles, .293; Friedl, Cincinnati, .292. RUNS_Ohtani, Los Angeles, 66; Crow-Armstrong, Chicago, 50; Carroll, Arizona, 49; E.De La Cruz, Cincinnati, 49; Betts,
Continue Reading AMERICAN LEAGUE BATTING_Judge, New York, .396; Ja.Wilson, Athletics, .372; RamÃrez, Cleveland, .333; Aranda, Tampa Bay, .320; O’Hearn, Baltimore, .316; Peña, Houston, .316; Kwan, Cleveland, .314; M.Garcia, Kansas City, .312; Goldschmidt, New York, .312; Kirk, Toronto, .303. RUNS_Judge, New York, 62; Raleigh, Seattle, 44; Devers, Boston, 43; Butler, Athletics, 41; Ju.RodrÃguez, Seattle, 41; Rooker, Athletics, 41;
Continue Reading By The Associated Press MLB Monday American League FAVORITE LINE UNDERDOG LINE Tampa Bay -112 at BOSTON -104 at LA ANGELS OFF Athletics OFF National League FAVORITE LINE UNDERDOG LINE Miami -118 at PITTSBURGH +100 at PHILADELPHIA -152 Chicago Cubs +128 Atlanta -180 at MILWAUKEE +152 LA Dodgers -122 at SAN DIEGO +104 Interleague FAVORITE
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By GAVIN DORSEY Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Tim Elko hit a two-run homer, Adrian Houser pitched six strong innings and the Chicago White Sox beat the Kansas City Royals 4-1 on Saturday. Chase Meidroth also went deep for the White Sox, who have won three straight for the second time this season. Houser (2-1)
Continue Reading By The Associated Press Saturday At Bristol Dragway Bristol, Tenn. Sunday’s Pairings Top Fuel 1. Tony Stewart, 3.755 seconds, 325.77 mph vs. 14. Cameron Ferre, 8.295, 80.35; 2. Justin Ashley, 3.762, 330.80 vs. 13. Antron Brown, 4.699, 164.37; 3. Shawn Langdon, 3.800, 328.54 vs. 12. Cody Krohn, 4.078, 252.47; 4. Clay Millican, 3.812, 328.86 vs.
Continue Reading All Times EDT East Division W L Pct GB New York 41 24 .631 — Philadelphia 37 27 .578 3½ Washington 30 34 .469 10½ Atlanta 27 36 .429 13 Miami 24 38 .387 15½ Central Division W L Pct GB Chicago 40 24 .625 — St. Louis 36 28 .563 4 Milwaukee 35 30
Continue Reading All Times EDT East Division W L Pct GB New York 39 24 .619 — Toronto 35 29 .547 4½ Tampa Bay 34 30 .531 5½ Boston 31 35 .470 9½ Baltimore 26 37 .413 13 Central Division W L Pct GB Detroit 42 24 .636 — Minnesota 34 30 .531 7 Cleveland 33 30
Continue Reading All Times EDT AMERICAN LEAGUE East Division W L Pct GB WCGB L10 Str Home Away RS RA DIFF New York 39 24 .619 — — 6-4 L-1 21-11 18-13 342 243 99 Toronto 35 29 .547 4½ +1 9-1 W-4 22-13 13-16 273 271 2 Tampa Bay 34 30 .531 5½ — 7-3 L-1
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — In a Saturday press release, Missouri Western State University announced the reinstatement of its men’s and women’s track and field programs. The press release said, “Overwhelming community support leads to the programs’ return.” “Given the dedication of our student athletes and their success in competition and in the classroom,
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Missouri Western State College announced that it has hired a new baseball coach. Michael Keeran will take over as the fourth head coach in Griffon baseball history. Keeran joins MoWest from Northern Oklahoma College in Tonkawa, Okla., where he posted a 92-28 record (.770 winning percentage) and his team
Continue Reading By The Associated Press (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Sunday, June 8 AUSTRALIAN RULES FOOTBALL LEAGUE (MEN’S) 1:05 a.m. (Monday) FS2 — AFL: Collingwood at Melbourne AUTO RACING 7:30 a.m. FS1 — FIM MotoGP: The Aragon Grand Prix, Teruel, Spain 9 a.m. CBSSN — FIM Motocross: The MX2, Kegums, Latvia 10
Continue Reading All Times EDT EASTERN CONFERENCE W L Pct GB New York 8 0 1.000 — Atlanta 5 3 .625 3 Indiana 4 4 .500 4 Washington 3 6 .333 5½ Chicago 2 5 .286 5½ Connecticut 2 6 .250 6 WESTERN CONFERENCE W L Pct GB Minnesota 8 0 1.000 — Phoenix 6 4 .600
Continue Reading All Times EDT FIRST ROUND (Best-of-7; x-if necessary) Saturday, April 19 Indiana 117, Milwaukee 98 Denver 112, L.A. Clippers 110, OT New York 123, Detroit 112 Minnesota 117, L.A. Lakers 95 Sunday, April 20 Oklahoma City 131, Memphis 80 Boston 103, Orlando 86 Cleveland 121, Miami 100 Golden State 95, Houston 85 Monday, April 21
Continue Reading All Times EDT FIRST ROUND (Best-of-7; x-if necessary) Eastern Conference New York 4, Detroit 2 Saturday, April 19: New York 123, Detroit 112 Monday, April 21: Detroit 100, New York 94 Thursday, April 24: New York 118, Detroit 116 Sunday, April 27: New York 94, Detroit 93 Tuesday, April 29: Detroit 106, New York 103
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