ATLANTA (AP) — Ronald Acuña Jr. homered for the seventh time in 11 games, Eddie Rosario went deep and drove in three runs and the major league-leading Atlanta Braves beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 8-2 on Friday night.
The Braves (92-48) have won two straight following a three-game ...
Delaware (1-0) at No. 7 Penn State (1-0), Saturday, 12 p.m. ET (Peacock)
Line: No line, according to FanDuel Sportsbook.
Series record: First meeting.
WHAT'S AT STAKE?
Both Penn State and Delaware hope to keep rolling after combining for 1,037 total yards and 75 points to open what both ...
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Congressional district maps previously deemed unconstitutional by the Ohio Supreme Court will be used in 2024 after the high court dismissed legal challenges against the Republican-drawn districts on Thursday.
The Ohio voting-rights groups that brought forward the ...
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio State tight end Cade Stover bristled at the criticism coming from outside the program this week following the Buckeyes' underwhelming 23-3 road win over rebuilding Indiana.
Stover took exception to the social-media vitriol aimed at new starting quarterback Kyle ...
Kent State (0-1) at Arkansas (1-0), Saturday, 4 p.m. ET (SEC Network)
Line: Arkansas by 38 1/2, according to FanDuel Sportsbook.
Series record: First meeting.
WHAT'S AT STAKE?
Arkansas found itself on the cusp of the Top 25 after beating Western Carolina 56-13 in Week 1. A win against Kent ...
Duquesne (1-0) at West Virginia (0-1), Saturday, 6 p.m. ET (ESPN+)
Line: No line, according to FanDuel SportsBook.
Series Record: West Virginia leads 4-3-1.
WHAT'S AT STAKE
West Virginia has a rugged September schedule with the only potential breather coming Saturday night against the ...
No. 12 Utah (1-0) at Baylor (0-1), Saturday, Noon ET (ESPN)
Line: Line: Utah by 7 1/2, according to FanDuel Sportsbook.
Series record: First meeting.
WHAT'S AT STAKE
A matchup of future Big 12 foes when Utah plays Baylor for the first time. This game was scheduled eight years ago, long ...
Cincinnati (1-0) at Pittsburgh (1-0), Saturday, 6:30 p.m. ET (The CW)
Line: Pitt favored by 7, according to FanDuel Sportsbook.
WHAT'S AT STAKE?
The "River City Rivalry" is back after an 11-year hiatus. The two schools created the trophy when they were members of the Big East Conference from ...
CLEVELAND (AP) — Rookie Gavin Williams and four relievers cooled off Minnesota's offense and the Cleveland Guardians avoided a three-game sweep with a 2-1 win on Wednesday.
Minnesota still leads second-place Cleveland by six games in the AL Central with 22 games left. The Twins won the first ...
CLEVELAND (AP) — For months, the AL Central was the butt of jokes.
The Minnesota Twins may get the last laugh.
Jorge Polanco hit a sacrifice fly and Donovan Solano added a three-run triple in Minnesota's five-run eighth inning as the Twins pushed their lead to seven games over second-place ...
CINCINNATI (AP) — Nick Martini came off the bench to hit a tying three-run home run in the eighth inning, Christian Encarnación-Strand drove in Elly De La Cruz in the ninth and the Cincinnati Reds came from behind for a 7-6 win over the Seattle Mariners on Tuesday night.
"I wish there was a ...
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Brandon Woodruff pitched seven shutout innings and Mark Canha's two-run single capped a six-run fifth inning as the NL Central-leading Milwaukee Brewers beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 7-3 on Tuesday night.
Woodruff (4-1) allowed just two hits, singles to Ji Hwan Bae in the ...
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Fernando Tatis Jr. hit a 431-foot home run into the second deck in left field on his bobblehead night and Pedro Avila combined with two relievers on a three-hitter to earn his first big league victory as the San Diego Padres beat the Philadelphia Phillies 8-0 on Tuesday ...
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Every time Ji Hwan Bae makes contact with a baseball, he's thinking triple.
Yet for the first 102 games of the utility player's career, something always seemed to get in the way whenever the ball found open grass. A good throw from the outfield. A slower teammate in front ...
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Kyle Schwarber hit another eye-popping home run at Petco Park — this one a 465-foot leadoff shot almost halfway up the batter's eye beyond the center field wall — and Zack Wheeler and three relievers combined to three-hit San Diego's high-priced offense as the ...
CLEVELAND (AP) — Jorge Polanco hit a sacrifice fly and Donovan Solano added a three-run triple in Minnesota's five-run eighth inning as the Twins pushed their lead in the AL Central to seven games over second-place Cleveland with an 8-3 win over the Guardians on Tuesday night.
Polanco hit a ...
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SAN DIEGO (AP) — Kyle Schwarber hit another long home run at Petco Park and Trea Turner and Edmundo Sosa also connected for the Philadelphia Phillies, who beat the Padres 9-7 on Monday in their first visit to San Diego since the NL Championship Series.
Schwarber connected for his 40th ...
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Brandon Woodruff pitched seven shutout innings and Mark Canha's two-run single capped a six-run fifth inning as the NL Central-leading Milwaukee Brewers beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 7-3 on Tuesday night.
Woodruff (4-1) allowed just two hits, singles to Ji Hwan Bae in the ...
CLEVELAND (AP) — Royce Lewis had a grand slam and a career-high six RBIs, and Jorge Polanco and Carlos Correa added solo homers off Lucas Giolito in his Cleveland debut as the AL Central-leading Minnesota Twins crushed the Guardians 20-6 on Monday night.
Lewis became the first rookie in MLB ...
When the NFL season kicks off this week, Kentucky residents and visitors — for the first time — will be able to legally place sports bets on something other than horse racing. When they do, some of that money will also fund the state's first-ever program for people with gambling ...