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Springer hits go-ahead homer in Blue Jays' 5-4 win over Twins
George Springer hit a go-ahead, two-run homer in the eighth inning and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Minnesota Twins 5-4 on Saturday.
Twins lose second in a row to Blue Jays as bullpen falters late
George Springer hit a go-ahead, two-run homer in the eighth inning off Griffin Jax, and Toronto added a big insurance run in ...
AP PHOTOS: Protesters tear-gassed in Los Angeles after federal immigration arrests
After federal immigration authorities arrested dozens of people across Los Angeles, protesters turned out to demand their release. Police in riot gear responded with tear gas to disperse the ...
More bodies of executed civil war-era prisoners uncovered under Greek city park
Another series of unmarked graves — this one containing 14 individuals from Greece's civil war era — have been dug up in a park in a suburb near the northern Greek city of Thessaloniki, local ...
Kyle Johnson drives in 5 in Duke's 7-4 win over Murray State; Blue Devils seek first CWS since 1961
Kyle Johnson drove in five runs to power Duke's 7-4 victory over Murray State on Saturday in the first game of the Durham Super Regional.
Small sport stirs up controversy in Spain as Basque Country makes its international debut
A small sport popular in Spain's northern Basque Country has stirred up a political controversy that triggered court action and fanned the region's long-held feelings of nationalism.
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Douglas: Smoke likely to return Sunday
Nearly 7 million acres of Canadian forests have burned, sending thick smoke into much of the United States. A warming climate is making Canada warmer and drier, resulting in more ...
Encarnacion-Strand lifts the Reds over the Diamondbacks 4-3 in 10th inning of suspended game
Christian Encarnacion-Strand homered in the sixth inning to tie the game before it was suspended Friday night and then hit a walk-off double in the 10th on Saturday to help the Cincinnati Reds beat ...
Winning numbers drawn in Saturday's Minnesota Pick 3
The winning numbers in Saturday's drawing of the "Minnesota Pick 3" game were: ...
Zach Root, Gabe Gaeckle shackle Tennessee on two hits, Arkansas tops defending champs 4-3
Zach Root and Gabe Gaeckle combined on a two-hitter, Ryder Helfrick hit the go-ahead home run, and Arkansas defeated defending national champion Tennessee 4-3 on Saturday in the opening game of the ...
Hernandez gets go-ahead hit in 10th as Marlins outlast Morel, Rays 11-10
Jesús Sánchez had a three-run homer and a two-run double, and Heriberto Hernandez singled in the go-ahead run in the 10th inning as the Miami Marlins outlasted Christopher Morel and the Tampa Bay Rays ...
Immigration authorities extend activity in Los Angeles area amid street protests
U.S. immigration authorities extended activity in Los Angeles area on Saturday in the wake of protests at an federal detention facility and a police response that included tear gas, flash-bangs and ...