Orioles sweep Reds with 11-1 win
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Mitchell, defense lead Cavaliers past Magic in Game 7
CLEVELAND (AP) — Donovan Mitchell scored 39 points, Caris LeVert added 15 and the Cleveland Cavaliers avoided a potentially franchise-shifting loss by rallying for a 106-94 win over the Orlando Magic on Sunday in Game 7 to advance in the Eastern Conference playoffs.
Ramirez ends slump with game-changing home run
CLEVELAND (AP) — Jose Ramirez broke an 0-for-19 skid and finished a 10-pitch at-bat with a two-run home run and Josh Naylor also hit a two-run shot to lift the Cleveland Guardians to a 4-1 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Sunday.
Prep roundup: Bath tops Miller City
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Means tosses seven shutout innings in season debut, Orioles beat Reds
CINCINNATI — John Means pitched seven shutout innings in his season debut and the Baltimore Orioles beat the Cincinnati Reds 2-1 on Saturday night.
Kwan undergoing more tests after leaving Guards’ win
CLEVELAND — Cleveland Guardians left fielder Steven Kwan will undergo further testing after leaving Saturday’s game with a tight hamstring. Kwan, who entered the day leading the American League with a .356 batting average, told manager Steve Vogt he felt some tightness in his hamstring while making a running catch down the foul line in Cleveland’s 7-1 win over the Los Angeles Angels. Vogt said Kwan was pulled in the fourth inning out of an abundance of caution. Vogt said the two-time Gold Glove winner will have more tests and be re-evaluated. The team is expected to have more information on his status Sunday.
Naylor’s 1st career grand slam lifts Guardians over Angels
CLEVELAND — Bo Naylor hit his first career grand slam, Austin Hedges had his first homer since June 14 and the Cleveland Guardians beat the Los Angeles Angels 7-1 on Saturday night.
Mystik Dan provides signature win for jockey Brian Hernandez Jr.
LOUISVILLE — Brian Hernandez Jr. will need a minute to digest his signature victory in the 150th Kentucky Derby.
Clark’s first preseason game sells out
ARLINGTON — More than three hours before Caitlin Clark made her WNBA debut with the Indiana Fever in a preseason game against the Dallas Wings on Friday night, some fans among the sellout crowd were lined up outside the arena dressed in No. 22 University of Iowa jerseys.
Lue says he wants to keep coaching Clippers
DALLAS — Tyronn Lue said he wants to be coach of the Los Angeles Clippers for the long term and declined to address directly speculation that the Lakers would target him in their search after firing Darvin Ham.