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Double Duty: For Danny Jansen, playing for both teams in same game is chance at baseball history
BOSTON (AP) - Boston Red Sox catcher Danny Jansen is enjoying his odd slice of baseball history as he prepares to become the first major league player to appear in the same game for both teams. Jansen...
Aug 25, 2024
Double Duty: For Danny Jansen, playing for both teams in same game is chance at baseball history
BOSTON (AP) - Boston Red Sox catcher Danny Jansen is enjoying his odd slice of baseball history as he prepares to become the first major league player to appear in the same game for both teams. Jansen...
Aug 25, 2024
National Hurricane Center says Tropical Storm Hector has formed in eastern Pacific
HONOLULU (AP) - The National Hurricane Center has tweeted that a new tropical storm, Hector, has formed well out at sea in the eastern Pacific. There were no coastal watches or warnings in effect, the...
Aug 25, 2024
Kevin Gausman's sterling performance helps Blue Jays sweep Angels out of Toronto
TORONTO - Kevin Gausman struck out 10 in seven innings while Addison Barger and Alejandro Kirk hit two-run homers to push the Toronto Blue Jays to an 8-2 win over the Los Angeles Angels on Sunday and ...
Aug 25, 2024
Downpour in Jasper National Park slows fires, but comes with warning
JASPER - Parks Canada says a weekend drenching of rain on parts of Jasper National Park is doing a lot to quell fire activity, but the wet weather also comes with a warning. In a daily update on the l...
Aug 25, 2024
Alberta Government releases joint statement on CIRB rail dispute decision
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith and members of her government issued a joint statement on the Canada Industrial Rail Board's decision to resume operations at Canada's two biggest railways.Premier Smith...
Aug 25, 2024
Judge hits 50th homer for Yankees, becoming 5th player to do it 3 times
NEW YORK (AP) - Yankees slugger Aaron Judge hit his 50th homer of the season on Sunday, connecting in the first inning against the Colorado Rockies. Judge drove a 0-2 changeup from Austin Gomber into ...
Aug 25, 2024
Olympic champion Lydia Ko wins Women's British Open at home of golf for third major title
ST. ANDREWS, Scotland (AP) - Lydia Ko captured her third major title - and first in eight years - by breaking free from a logjam of world-class talent to win the Women's British Open at the home of go...
Aug 25, 2024
Lando Norris beats Max Verstappen to win the Dutch Grand Prix and cut standings gap
ZANDVOORT, Netherlands (AP) - Lando Norris overcame a poor start to win the Dutch Grand Prix on Sunday and become the first driver to beat Max Verstappen at the champion's home race, as well as taking...
Aug 25, 2024
Babe Ruth's 'called shot' jersey sells at auction for over $24 million
DALLAS (AP) - The jersey Babe Ruth wore when he called his shot during the 1932 World Series, hitting a home run to center field, sold at auction early Sunday for over $24 million. Heritage Auctions s...
Aug 25, 2024