Ervin's 11th-inning homer lifts Reds over Phillies 4-3CINCINNATI (AP) J.T. Realmuto almost lifted the Philadelphia Phillies in the National League wild-card race.Phillip Ervin...

Associated PressTrump presents Medal of Freedom to NBA's Jerry WestBy DARLENE SUPERVILLE and PADMANANDA RAMAWASHINGTON (AP) Jerry West, the NBA legend who delivered...

Associated PressSchwarber's slam powers Cubs to 10-5 win over BrewersBy JIM HOEHNMILWAUKEE (AP) Kyle Schwarber's grand slam capped a five-run sixth inning and...

AP Basketball WriterFinally, an easy one: US rolls by Japan 98-45 at World CupBy TIM REYNOLDSSHANGHAI (AP) The U.S. finally got to enjoy...

LEADING OFF: Strasburg vs Braves, Lorenzen does it allBy The Associated PressA look at what's happening around the majors today:STRAS TESTStephen Strasburg (16-5, 3.47...

AP Sports WriterCzechs headed to 2nd round of WCup; Turkey to consolationBy STEPHEN WADEThe Czech Republic is headed to the second round of the...

Associated PressIndians beat White Sox 8-6 thanks to Mercado's clutch catchBy BRIAN DULIKCLEVELAND (AP) Oscar Mercado's spectacular running catch saved the game for...

AP Basketball WriterFinally, an easy one: US rolls by Japan 98-45 at World CupBy TIM REYNOLDSSHANGHAI (AP) Jaylen Brown scored 20 points, Kemba...

White Sox manager Renteria sidelined by rotator cuff surgeryCLEVELAND (AP) White Sox manager Rick Renteria will undergo surgery on his right rotator cuff...

AP Sports WriterGreece beats New Zealand for final spot in 2nd round of WCupBy STEPHEN WADEGreece is headed to the second round of the...