New Zealand pilot held hostage in Papua region freed by rebels
A New Zealand pilot who’s been held hostage for more than a year in the restive Papua region has been freed by separatist ...
Seal marks her 50th birthday at a sanctuary. Sheba may be the oldest in captivity
As gray seals go, Sheba is grayer than most. The grand dame of the Cornish Seal Sanctuary in England is being celebrated Saturday for her 50th birthday, far surpassing the lifespan of a seal in the ...
Tampa Bay Rays and Toronto Blue Jays meet in game 2 of series
BOTTOM LINE: The Tampa Bay Rays play the Toronto Blue Jays with a 1-0 series lead. Tampa Bay has a 76-78 record overall and a ...
Tucker leads Astros against the Angels following 4-hit performance
BOTTOM LINE: The Houston Astros take on the Los Angeles Angels after Kyle Tucker’s four-hit game on Friday. Houston has an 84 ...
Phillies take on the Mets after Bohm’s 4-hit game
The Philadelphia Phillies play the New York Mets after Alec Bohm had four hits on Friday in a 12-2 win over the Mets.
White Sox look to stop 3-game losing streak, take on the Padres
BOTTOM LINE: The Chicago White Sox, on a three-game losing streak, take on the San Diego Padres. San Diego is 43-36 in home games and 88-66 overall. The Padres have a 37-20 record in games when they ...
Reds play the Pirates with 1-0 series lead
BOTTOM LINE: The Cincinnati Reds lead 1-0 in a three-game series with the Pittsburgh Pirates. Cincinnati is 38-41 in home games and 75-80 overall. The Reds are 42-68 in games when they have given up ...
Los Angeles Dodgers and Colorado Rockies meet in game 2 of series
BOTTOM LINE: The Los Angeles Dodgers play the Colorado Rockies with a 1-0 series lead. Los Angeles is 92-62 overall and 49-27 at home. Dodgers hitters have a collective .443 slugging percentage to ...
Marlins play the Braves with 1-0 series lead
BOTTOM LINE: The Miami Marlins take a 1-0 lead into the next game of the series against the Atlanta Braves. Miami is 57-97 overall and 30-49 at home. The Marlins have gone 35-17 in games when they ...
Orioles bring 1-0 series advantage over Tigers into game 2
TOP PERFORMERS: Anthony Santander has 24 doubles, two triples, 43 home runs and 99 RBI while hitting .238 for the Orioles. Gunnar Henderson is 12-for-41 with four doubles, a triple and a home run over ...
Contreras leads Brewers against the Diamondbacks after 4-hit game
BOTTOM LINE: The Milwaukee Brewers take on the Arizona Diamondbacks after William Contreras had four hits on Friday in a 7-4 loss to the Diamondbacks. Milwaukee has an 88-66 record overall and a 44-32 ...