The Nationals defeated the Mets, 7-4, on Fan Appreciation Day in thrilling fashion. Down 4-2, Washington made its comeback in the bottom of the ninth on Wednesday.
Ratings and viewership for Game 1 of the WNBA Finals on ESPN2 were up 39 percent (.43 rating vs. .31 rating for Game 1 of the '08 WNBA Finals) and 59 percent respectively (555,000 viewers vs. 348,000 viewers), making Game 1 the most viewed WNBA game on cable since Game 4 of the '07 WNBA Finals (Shock vs. Mercury) on ESPN2 (669,000).
Alfredo Figaro will make his first start in three months in the thick of a pennant race on the next-to-last day of the regular season. Given the Tigers' situation, it's the best they can make of their pitching situation.
Less than 24 hours after clocking a career-best three home runs in an 8-7 victory over the Red Sox at Fenway Park, Adam Lind was not in the starting lineup Wednesday, still feeling the effects of a hit-by-pitch on his right elbow from Red Sox closer Jonathan Papelbon on Tuesday.
NEW YORK (AP) -Free agent defenseman Alexei Semenov has agreed to terms with the New York Rangers.
Semenov and the Rangers reached a deal Wednesday, just two days before they open the NHL regular season at Stanley Cup champion Pittsburgh. The 28...
Knicks center Eddy Curry will have blood drained from a torn right calf muscle and is expected to miss three to five days.
There aren't many milestones left for Tony La Russa, but barring a shocker, the Cardinals skipper will pass a pretty big one Thursday afternoon. That's when he will pass the legendary John McGraw on the all-time games managed list.
The New Jersey Nets have renewed deals with 20 corporate sponsors and signed agreements with 10 new partners in moves that will generate $4.5 million annually.
Going into Wednesday's game, Tampa Bay's relief corps rank 16th in the Majors with a 4.02 ERA, while their 23 losses are tied for 14th, and their 22 blown saves are tied for eighth.
Indians' players were brought together Wednesday to hear the news that manager Eric Wedge and the entire coaching staff will be relieved of their duties at season's end. While this was big news delivered by general manager Mark Shapiro, it was anything but shocking.
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