AP Baseball WriterTop pitching prospects have had their struggles in 2020By NOAH TRISTERKansas City's Brady Singer took a no-hitter into the eighth inning Thursday. Then, a night later, Casey Mize began a game with five hitless frames for Detroit.For...

LEADING OFF: Padres host Dodgers; Twins in Chicago all weekBy The Associated PressA look at what's happening around the majors today:---DIVISION DUST-UPThe Padres and Dodgers open their final series this season, perhaps San Diego's best chance to close in...

AP Baseball WriterTop pitching prospects have had their struggles in 2020By NOAH TRISTERKansas City's Brady Singer took a no-hitter into the eighth inning Thursday. Then, a night later, Casey Mize began a game with five hitless frames for Detroit.For...

Oakland signs IF Jake Lamb after his release from ArizonaSEATTLE (AP) The Oakland Athletics signed former All-Star infielder Jake Lamb on Monday after he was designated for assignment last week by the Arizona Diamondbacks.The move with Lamb made...

AP Sports WriterRockets look for new coach after another early playoff exitBy KRISTIE RIEKENHOUSTON (AP) James Harden and the Houston Rockets believed the addition of Russell Westbrook and their unorthodox small lineup would be what they needed to...

The Latest: Collins ejected, others injured in NFL's openersBy The Associated PressThe Latest on Week 1 in the NFL (all times EDT):3:05 p.m.Some NFL players' long-awaited debuts didn't last long on opening weekend.Lions linebacker Jamie Collins was ejected in...

The Latest: Buffalo Bills linebackers taking a beatingBy The Associated PressThe Latest on Week 1 in the NFL (all times EDT):3:30 p.m.The Buffalo Bills are down two starting linebackers with Tremaine Edmunds being treated on the sideline with a...

AP Sports WriterRacial injustice themes on display in empty NFL stadiumsBy JIMMY GOLENNFL teams opening their seasons in empty stadiums knelt, locked arms, raised fists in protest or stayed off the field entirely for the ''Star-Spangled Banner'' and the...

Brady has Evans active vs. Saints despite hurt hamstringBy The Associated PressBuccaneers receiver Mike Evans is active for Sunday's game in New Orleans after missing practice with a hamstring injury during the past week.In other late-afternoon kickoffs, the Bengals...

The Latest: NFL, DISH Network reach accord in nick of timeBy The Associated PressThe Latest on Week 1 in the NFL (all times EDT):3:55 p.m.The NFL and DISH Network have reached a new carriage agreement that restores NFL Network...