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Yankees moving Marcus Stroman to the bullpen next week 09/14/2024 12:36am • NEW YORK (AP) — Marcus Stroman will be moved into the bullpen by the New York Yankees next week as they attempt to hold off Baltimore in a close race for the AL East crown. New York has a day off Monday before beginning a six-game trip to Seattle and Oakland, so the Yankees will return to a five-m Hunter Goodman homers twice, including late tiebreaking slam, and Rockies beat the Cubs 9-5 09/14/2024 12:14am • DENVER (AP) — Hunter Goodman hit two home runs, including a tiebreaking grand slam in the eighth inning, and the Colorado Rockies came back to beat the Chicago Cubs 9-5 on Friday night. Goodman, a rookie catcher and outfielder who is part of the Rockies' ongoing youth movement, finished with three Clock is ticking for local governments to use billions of dollars of federal pandemic aid 09/14/2024 12:13am • From the looks of it, the Phoenix suburb of Gilbert hasn’t done too much with the $24 million it received in federal pandemic aid. The site where it plans to spend most of the money for a crime victims center remains an empty plot of dirt. And just one-quarter of its funds are obligated for projec Avery Johnson helps No. 14 K-State dump No. 20 Arizona 31-7 in nonconference matchup of Big 12 foes 09/13/2024 11:58pm • MANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) — Kansas State delivered Arizona a rude welcome to the Big 12 on Friday night. Even if it won't count in the conference standings. Avery Johnson threw two touchdown passes, Dylan Edwards returned a punt 71 yards for a score, and No. 14 Kansas State shut out No. 20 Arizona in t Judge halts longest HR drought of career with go-ahead grand slam to lift Yankees over Red Sox 5-4 09/13/2024 11:58pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Aaron Judge ended the longest home run drought of his career with a go-ahead grand slam in the seventh inning that rallied the New York Yankees past the Boston Red Sox 5-4 on Friday night. The star slugger had gone 16 games and 75 plate appearances without a longball before launchi Kylin James' late touchdown run lifts UNLV over Kansas 23-20 09/13/2024 11:53pm • KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — Kylin James scored on fourth-and-goal from the 1-yard line with 1:51 left to lift UNLV past Kansas 23-20 Friday night at Children's Mercy Park. The Jayhawks are playing all their games away from Lawrence, Kan., this season because of construction on their stadium. UNLV (3 Tree-hugging Patton Kizzire takes lead at Silverado in FedEx Cup Fall opener 09/13/2024 11:46pm • NAPA, Calif. (AP) — Patton Kizzire hugged a tree on the way to the first tee Friday as part of a mental exercise, then patiently worked his way around Silverado to take the lead into the weekend in the FedEx Cup Fall series opener. Working with a new mental coach who has him embracing a more relax Former MLS MVP Carlos Vela is finalizing a deal to return to the club, an AP source says 09/13/2024 11:33pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles FC is finalizing a deal to re-sign former Major League Soccer MVP Carlos Vela for the playoff push, a person with knowledge of the decision tells The Associated Press. The person spoke on condition of anonymity Friday night because the deal hasn't been completed. The Littell blanks Cleveland for 6 innings, rookie Driscoll hits first homer as Rays top Guardians 3-1 09/13/2024 11:15pm • CLEVELAND (AP) — Zack Littell shut down Cleveland for six innings and rookie Logan Driscoll hit his first career homer, a two-run shot, sending the Tampa Bay Rays to a 3-1 win over the AL Central-leading Guardians on Friday night. Littell (7-9) allowed just two hits in his second straight strong s Trump and Vance are still stoking fears of Haitian migrants, as Ohio community faces bomb threats 09/13/2024 11:02pm • Donald Trump and his running mate on Friday continued to disparage Haitian migrants in an Ohio community, further fueling false claims the Republicans have promoted even as the city saw bomb threats and school evacuations and local officials called for a cooling of the anti-immigrant rhetoric. “We Salvador Perez hits a 2-run homer, Alec Marsh strikes out 11 and Royals beat Pirates 8-3 09/13/2024 10:43pm • PITTSBURGH (AP) — Salvador Perez and Kyle Isbel hit home runs and drove in two runs each, Alec Marsh struck out 11 in 5 1/3 innings, and the Kansas City Royals snapped Pittsburgh’s four-game winning streak with an 8-3 victory over the Pirates on Friday night. Perez’s two-run shot to the bullpe Spencer Schwellenbach stifles Shohei Ohtani, Braves beat Dodgers 6-2 09/13/2024 10:38pm • ATLANTA (AP) — Spencer Schwellenbach kept Shohei Ohtani in the park and off the bases, while Gio Urshela and Jorge Soler went deep for the Atlanta Braves in a 6-2 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on a damp Friday night. Ohtani was hitless in four at-bats with two strikeouts, putting a hold on Luis García Jr. homers as Nationals defeat error-prone Marlins 4-1 09/13/2024 10:13pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Luis García Jr. homered, DJ Herz allowed just one run in five innings and the Washington Nationals defeated the Miami Marlins 4-1 on Friday night. Jacob Young added an RBI single as the Nationals scored three unearned runs on three Miami errors. Otto Lopez homered for Miami, whi American Magic helmsman Goodison broke 5 ribs and will miss start of America's Cup playoffs 09/13/2024 10:01pm • BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — American Magic co-helmsman Paul Goodison said in a social media post Friday that he broke five ribs when he fell into a an open hatch aboard Patriot after racing six days earlier in the America's Cup challenger trials. The team, backed by the New York Yacht Club, has been l Rangers' Max Scherzer set to make his return to the mound on Saturday in Seattle 09/13/2024 09:34pm • SEATTLE (AP) — Texas Rangers right-hander Max Scherzer is expected to return from the injured list on Saturday in Seattle after a successful workout Friday. Scherzer was limited earlier this year after offseason back surgery, then began to experience shoulder and nerve pain in his right arm after