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Olson homers twice to lead Braves past Phillies 5-3

Olson homers twice to lead Braves past Phillies 5-3

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Matt Olson homered twice and Travis d’Arnaud also went deep to lift the Atlanta Braves to a 5-3 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies on Tuesday night.

AP source: Knicks dealing Alec Burks, Noel to Pistons

NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Knicks are trading Nerlens Noel and Alec Burks to the Detroit Pistons, a person with knowledge of the details said Tuesday, moves that free up nearly $20 million more for free agency.
Sears pitches major league-best Yankees past lowly A's 2-1

Sears pitches major league-best Yankees past lowly A's 2-1

NEW YORK (AP) — JP Sears stretched his big league scoreless streak to 12 2/3 innings and won his second spot start, pitching the major league-leading New York Yankees over the worst-in-majors Oakland Athletics 2-1 Tuesday night for their 15th win in
Tucker homers, Valdez goes 8 in Astros' 9-1 romp over Mets

Tucker homers, Valdez goes 8 in Astros' 9-1 romp over Mets

NEW YORK (AP) — Kyle Tucker had a three-run homer and a stolen base, Yordan Alvarez hit his 23rd home run and Framber Valdez pitched a gem to lift the Houston Astros over the New York Mets 9-1 Tuesday night.

Ivica Zubac, Clippers agree on contract extension

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Clippers agreed to a contract extension with center Ivica Zubac on Tuesday. The team had declined its $7.
Corbin strikes out 12, Nationals rally to beat Pirates 3-1

Corbin strikes out 12, Nationals rally to beat Pirates 3-1

WASHINGTON (AP) — Patrick Corbin matched a career high with 12 strikeouts, Yadiel Hernandez delivered a go-ahead two-run double, and the Washington Nationals rallied in the eighth inning for the second straight game, beating the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-
AP sources: NFL insists on indefinite suspension for Watson

AP sources: NFL insists on indefinite suspension for Watson

The NFL insisted on an indefinite suspension while Deshaun Watson’s legal team argued there’s no basis for that punishment as both sides presented their cases in front of a retired judge in Delaware on Tuesday, two people in attendance told The Assoc

Clippers complete remodeling of 350 courts in Los Angeles

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Clippers have completed the renovations of 350 public basketball courts, unveiling the last of them Tuesday at the Michelle and Barack Obama Sports Center.
Trilogy: Canelo aims to finish Golovkin rivalry with a KO

Trilogy: Canelo aims to finish Golovkin rivalry with a KO

NEW YORK (AP) — A split draw in the first fight and then a majority decision in favor of Canelo Álvarez in the second.
Angels' Bradley out, broke elbow in dugout fall during brawl

Angels' Bradley out, broke elbow in dugout fall during brawl

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Angels reliever Archie Bradley broke a bone in his elbow while climbing over the dugout railing during Los Angeles’ massive brawl with the Seattle Mariners on Sunday.