(Photo credit: Jesse Johnson-USA TODAY Sports) Royce Lewis went 2-for-4 with a double, a homer and four RBIs as the Minnesota Twins pulled away for a 10-2 win over the White Sox on Friday in Minneapolis, sending Chicago to its 18th consecutive loss. Willi Castro finished 2-for-5 with a two-run homer for Minnesota, which took the opener of a three-game series. Byron Buxton added a two-run shot, and Christian Vazquez had a
BEIJING, Aug. 3 (Xinhua) -- A selection of the best press photos from Xinhua.
Читать дальше...(Photo credit: Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports) Yainer Diaz recorded his third consecutive multi-hit game and Yusei Kikuchi matched a franchise record in his debut with the Houston Astros, who rallied for a 3-2 victory over the visiting Tampa Bay Rays on Friday. Kikuchi fanned a franchise-record-tying eight consecutive batters late in his 5 2/3-inning outing. Diaz finished 2-for-3 with a walk and a run. His two-out doubl
(Photo credit: Ken Blaze-USA TODAY Sports) Cleveland pitchers held the Baltimore Orioles to one hit through the first six innings as the host Guardians posted an 8-4 victory on Friday night in a matchup of teams that began the night as American League division leaders. Josh Naylor's third hit of the game was a two-run double that expanded one-run lead to three and propelled the Guardians to their fifth straight victory.
(Photo credit: Rafael Suanes-USA TODAY Sports) Sal Frelick had two hits and scored three times to help the visiting Milwaukee Brewers to an 8-3 win against the Washington Nationals in the opener of their three-game series on Friday night. William Contreras homered, Willy Adames had two hits and a run, and Garrett Mitchell and Blake Perkins each drove in two runs for the Brewers, who ended a two-game skid. Frankie Montas
(Photo credit: Katie Stratman-USA TODAY Sports) Blake Snell hurled the first no-hitter of his career and the 18th in Giants franchise history as visiting San Francisco blanked the Cincinnati Reds 3-0 on Friday. Snell (1-3), coming off a career-best 15-strikeout performance against the Colorado Rockies on July 27, was again overpowering, striking out 11 and working around three walks while getting a clutch line-drive doub
(Photo credit: Rafael Suanes-USA TODAY Sports) Sal Frelick had two hits and scored three times to help the visiting Milwaukee Brewers to an 8-3 win against the Washington Nationals in the opener of their three-game series on Friday night. William Contreras homered, Willy Adames had two hits and a run, and Garrett Mitchell and Blake Perkins each drove in two runs for the Brewers, who ended a two-game skid. Frankie Montas
(Photo credit: Ken Blaze-USA TODAY Sports) Cleveland pitchers held the Baltimore Orioles to one hit through the first six innings as the host Guardians posted an 8-4 victory on Friday night in a matchup of teams that began the night as American League divisional leaders. Josh Naylor's third hit of the game was a two-run double that turned a one-run lead into a three-run advantage and propelled the Guardians to their fift
(Photo credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports) Geraldo Perdomo ripped a go-ahead double in the eighth inning, helping the visiting Arizona Diamondbacks overcome squandering an early five-run lead in a 9-8 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Friday. Ketel Marte and former Pirate Josh Bell each homered twice, including joining Joc Pederson as part of a back-to-back-to-back set in a five-run first inning. Arizona's C
(Photo credit: Bob Frid-USA TODAY Sports) Dewi Weber of the Netherlands scorched Columbia Edgewater Country Club with a 10-under-par 62 to take the halfway lead at the Portland Classic on Friday in Oregon. Weber finished her round with five straight birdies to leap ahead to 16-under 128. She is two shots in front of Andrea Lee, who shot63 on Friday, and Germany's Polly Mack (67). Weber, 28, was one of three Dutch golfer
Paris [France], August 3 (ANI/WAM): The US mixed 4x400m relay team smashed the world record by over a full second on Friday evening at Stade de France, blazing to victory in 3:07.41. The previous record (3:08.80) was set at the 2023 World Championships in Budapest. The US advanced to the final, slated for Saturday afternoon. Great Britain, the Netherlands, Italy, France and Belgium also survived the heats and will race on
(Photo credit: Sam Greene/The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK) After keeping his place with the Chicago Cubs at the trade deadline, starting pitcher Jameson Taillon wants to help move the franchise forward. His quest to continue that mission continues Saturday when he draws the start as the Cubs host the St. Louis Cardinals in the third game of a four-game set at Wrigley Field. Chicago followed up its 5-4 win in Thursday n
(Photo credit: Lon Horwedel-USA TODAY Sports) Salvador Perez had a home run among his three hits and drove in two runs as the visiting Kansas City Royals won their fifth straight game with a 9-2 romp over the Detroit Tigers on Friday night. Perez also scored three runs while Vinnie Pasquantino and Paul DeJong drove in two runs apiece, each contributing to a six-run Kansas City seventh. Hunter Renfroe added two hits, two
(Photo credit: Jim Cowsert-USA TODAY Sports) The Seattle Mariners claimed right-hander Jonathan Hernandez off waivers from the Texas Rangers amid a series of roster transactions on Friday. Hernandez, 28, went 3-1 with a 5.05 ERA across 26 outings (one start) for Texas this season before being released on Tuesday. He last pitched on Sunday - his lone start this year - and surrendered five runs on five hits over 2 1/3 inn
© Provided by Xinhua Zheng Siwei (R)/Huang Yaqiong of China compete during the badminton mixed doubles gold medal match at the Paris Olympics on Aug. 2, 2024. (Xinhua/Jia H
(Photo credit: Jeff Curry-USA TODAY Sports) The Texas Rangers placed veteran right-hander Max Scherzer on the 15-day injured list Friday with fatigue in his throwing shoulder. The move comes retroactive to Wednesday, one day after Scherzer threw 68 pitches and allowed three runs over four innings in the Rangers' 8-1 road loss to the St. Louis Cardinals. Scherzer, who turned 40 last Saturday, missed the first 2 1/2 month
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ENGLEWOOD, Colo. - The Broncos have added to their tight end room as training camp rolls on.
Denver signed tight end Hunter Kampmoyer, the team announced Friday.
The Broncos waived undrafted rookie defensive tackle Brandon Matterson in a corresponding roster move.
An Oregon alum, Kampmoyer has appeared in two career regular-season games. He originally signed with t
PARIS, Aug. 2 (Xinhua) -- China suffered consecutive defeats to Germany and Azerbaijan in the women's 3X3 basketball at the Paris Olympic Games on Friday.
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PARIS, Aug. 2 (Xinhua) -- France reached the men's soccer semifinals of the Paris Olympics after beating Argentina 1-0 on Friday.
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PARIS, Aug. 2 (Xinhua) -- In the first gold medal tennis match at Paris 2024, the Chinese mixed doubles pair of Wang Xinyu and Zhang Zhizhen lost a nailbiter 6-2, 5-7, 10-8 to the Czech Republic's Tomas Machac and nine-time Grand Slam doubles winner and Tokyo women's doubles gold medalist Katerina Siniakova.
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PARIS, Aug. 2 (Xinhua) -- Following are the results of sailing at the Paris Olympic Games here on Friday:
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PARIS, Aug. 2 (Xinhua) -- Following are the results of table tennis at the Paris Olympic Games here on Friday:
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PARIS, Aug. 2 (Xinhua) -- Following are the results of tennis at the Paris Olympic Games here on Friday:
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PARIS, Aug. 2 (Xinhua) -- Following are the results of rowing at the Paris Olympic Games here on Friday:
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(240802) -- SAINT-QUENTIN-EN-YVELINES, Aug. 2, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Dou Zecheng of China competes during the golf men's individual stroke play at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, France, Aug. 2, 2024. (Xinhua/Zhu Zheng)