TODAY Baltimore (Tillman 2-3) at Toronto (Tallet 7-9)7:07 p.m., MASN Boston (Wakefield 11-4) at Kansas City (DiNardo 0-1)8:10 Minnesota (Blackburn...

ST. LOUIS (0-1) AT WASHINGTON (0-1) Time: 1 p.m. On the air: TV - Fox; radio - WXGI (950) Line: Redskins by 10 Inside slant: Rams’ weak secondary...

It was an absurd play from an absurd game. An offensive lineman has a tipped pass land in his arms. He tries to run, but fumbles. A safety picks it up...

Ricky Nolasco became the first Florida pitcher to last at least seven innings since Aug. 18, when he pitched a complete game in a 6-2 win at Houston.  ...

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National League scores   TODAY Florida (West 7-5) at Cincinnati (Wells 1-4)1:10 p.m. Washington (Mock 3-8) at New York (Maine 5-5)1:10, MASN2...

AMERICAN LEAGUE ROUNDUP ATHLETICS 8, INDIANS 4: Oakland’s Mark Ellis homered to break the franchise record for second baseman and the Athletics...

In a game between the Padres and Pirates - two teams that are a combined 49 games below .500 - two of the runs were scored without the benefit of a hit....

On this date 1902 - Chicago’s Jim Callaghan tossed the White Sox’s first no-hitter, beating Detroit 2-0. 1908 - Frank Smith of the Chicago...

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TODAY Los Angeles (Lackey 10-8) at Texas (Holland 7-11)1:05 p.m., TBS Boston (Matsuzaka 2-5) at Baltimore (Berken 5-11)1:35, MASN Toronto (Halladay...

TENNIS GUANGZHOU INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S OPEN Semifinals—Shahar Peer (5) d. Peng Shuai (3) 6-4, 1-0 ret.; Alberta Brianti (8) d. Ayumi Morita...

FOOTBALL SCORES  FRIDAY Boise St. 51, Fresno St. 34 Nichols 21, Worcester St. 20 YESTERDAY  STATE Virginia Tech 16, Nebraska 15 Southern Mississippi...

PHILADELPHIA Dad simply wanted a souvenir. He got a ballpark full of cheers and a national television appearance instead. Steve Monforto made a grand catch...

The Mets (63-85) dropped 22 games below .500 for the first time since finishing 66-95 in 2003. Atlanta’s Matt Diaz was hit by a pitch in the second...

FOOTBALL AFC East East  TOMORROW’S GAMES Houston at Tennessee, 1 p.m. Minnesota at Detroit, 1 Carolina at Atlanta, 1 St. Louis at Washington,...

Josh Bard, Nationals 1-3, Hr, run, 3 RBI   Ryan Zimmerman, Nationals 2-4, HR, run, 2 RBI   PITCHING  Charlie Morton, Pirates 7 IP, 6...

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National League scores   TODAY San Diego (Cl.Richard 4-2) at Pittsburgh (Ohlendorf 11-10)12:35 p.m. Washington (Lannan 9-11) at New York (Redding...

AMERICAN LEAGUE ROUNDUP RED SOX 3, ORIOLES 1: Clay Buchholz pitched six innings of five-hit ball, and Boston beat Baltimore to extend its winning streak...

BALTIMORE - Tim Wakefield made it through an afternoon bullpen session yesterday without reporting any weakness in his legs, and Boston Red Sox manager...

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PHILADELPHIA Torn between a promise he made to his dying father and love for his mother, Pedro Martinez had to make a tough decision. Return to the major...

TODAY Cleveland (Sowers 6-9) at Oakland (G.Gonzalez 5-6)4:05 p.m. Detroit (Verlander 16-8) at Minnesota (Pavano 12-11)4:10 Boston (Lester 13-7) at...

METAIRIE, La. Darren Sharper says he’s too old to worry about whether he’s over the hill, and the NFL’s active interception leader isn’t...

SAN DIEGO - LaDainian Tomlinson is one of three San Diego Chargers who have been ruled out of tomorrow’s home opener against the Baltimore Ravens....

TENNIS GUANGZHOU INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S OPEN Quarterfinals—Shahar Peer (5) d. Chan Yung-jan 6-3, 6-1; Peng Shuai (3) d. Alexandra Panova 6-2,...

On this date 1930 - Cleveland’s Earl Averill drove in eight runs with three consecutive home runs to lead the Indians to a 13-7 victory over the...

Redskins receiver Antwaan Randle El, seen scoring a touchdown last season against Seattle, had seven catches for 98 yards Sunday against the Giants. ASHBURN,...

Jody Gerut, Brewers 1-2, HR, run, 4 RBI, 1 BB   Alberto Callaspo, Royals 2-4, run, 2B, 3 RBI, 1 BB   Howie Kendrick, Angels 3-4, HR, 2 runs,...