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Wisdom's slam, 6 RBIs lift Cubs over Reds 15-7

Wisdom's slam, 6 RBIs lift Cubs over Reds 15-7

CHICAGO (AP) — Patrick Wisdom hit a grand slam and a solo homer en route to a career-high six RBIs, rookie Christopher Morel had a career-high five hits and the Chicago Cubs beat the Cincinnati Reds 15-7 Thursday night.
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Lions still unbeaten after beating Redblacks 34-31

Lions still unbeaten after beating Redblacks 34-31

OTTAWA — Nathan Rourke showed why everyone is talking about him with an impressive outing in the B.C. Lions’ 34-31 win over the Ottawa Redblacks on Thursday night.
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Bregman helps Astros sink Yankees again, 2-1

Bregman helps Astros sink Yankees again, 2-1

HOUSTON (AP) — Alex Bregman hit a two-run double early and the Houston Astros held on for a 2-1 win over the New York Yankees on Thursday night. Thursday’s game completes a stretch for the Astros of nine straight games against New York teams.
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Backup catcher Perez's 3 HRs help Pirates beat Brewers 8-7

Backup catcher Perez's 3 HRs help Pirates beat Brewers 8-7

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Backup catcher Michael Perez had three home runs, rookies Oneil Cruz and Jack Suwinski hit back-to-back shots and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Milwaukee Brewers 8-7 on Thursday night.
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Kikuchi makes quality start and Blue Jays hit two homers in 4-1 win over Rays

Kikuchi makes quality start and Blue Jays hit two homers in 4-1 win over Rays

TORONTO — Blue Jays manager Charlie Montoyo made sure to keep Yusei Kikuchi feeling confident as he endured a tough stretch of starts over the last month.
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Ngoma scores in 89th, Red Bulls beat Atlanta United 2-1

Ngoma scores in 89th, Red Bulls beat Atlanta United 2-1

HARRISON, N.J. (AP) — Serge Ngoma scored in the 89th minute to help the New York Red Bulls beat Atlanta United 2-1 on Thursday night. Ngoma's goal came six minutes after teammate Lewis Morgan scored on a penalty kick to tie it.
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LIV tees off in Oregon amid criticism over Saudi funding

LIV tees off in Oregon amid criticism over Saudi funding

NORTH PLAINS, Ore. (AP) — The Saudi Arabia-backed LIV Golf tour's second event teed off Thursday, angering a group of families who lost loved ones on Sept. 11 and want the Saudi government held to account for the terrorist attacks.
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Astros' Tucker tries to steal home amid PitchCom malfunction

Astros' Tucker tries to steal home amid PitchCom malfunction

HOUSTON (AP) — Houston’s Kyle Tucker was thrown out Thursday night when he tried to steal home while New York Yankees starter Luis Severino tinkered with his malfunctioning PitchCom device .
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Ex-agent: Braves fostering 'false narrative' about Freeman

Ex-agent: Braves fostering 'false narrative' about Freeman

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The former agent of Los Angeles Dodgers star Freddie Freeman says the Braves are presenting a “false narrative” about the first baseman's parting with Atlanta in March.
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Astros beat Yanks again, Bregman's 2-run double keys 2-1 win

Astros beat Yanks again, Bregman's 2-run double keys 2-1 win

HOUSTON (AP) — The Houston Astros wrapped up a stretch of nine straight games against New York teams Thursday night with another win over the New York Yankees. Alex Bregman hit a two-run double early and the Astros held on for the 2-1 victory.
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