Sale reaches 300 strikeouts for Red SoxBALTIMORE (AP) Boston Red Sox left-hander Chris Sale has become the first AL pitcher in 18 years...

LEADING OFF: Cubs-Brewers meet in NL Central showdownBy The Associated PressA look at what's happening around Major League Baseball on Thursday:---NL CENTRAL SHOWDOWNIf the...

Padres sign pitcher Clayton Richard to $6M, 2-year contractSAN DIEGO (AP) The rebuilding San Diego Padres and left-hander Clayton Richard agreed to a...

Associated PressManfred thinks teams will follow rules for Japanese starBy JIM HOEHNSEATTLE (AP) With Japanese star Shohei Otani considering a jump to a...

Associated PressManfred thinks teams will follow rules for Japanese starBy JIM HOEHNSEATTLE (AP) With Japanese star Shohei Otani considering a jump to a...

Blues' Steen injures hand, will miss rest of preseasonST. LOUIS (AP) St. Louis Blues forward Alexander Steen will miss the rest of training...

Associated PressNHL hoping to make inroads in China with preseason gamesBy JUSTIN BERGMANSHANGHAI (AP) As the Vancouver Canucks held their first practice in...

Associated PressNHL hoping to make inroads in China with preseason gamesBy JUSTIN BERGMANSHANGHAI (AP) As the Vancouver Canucks held their first practice in...

NCAA punishes Pacific men's basketball for violationsSTOCKTON, Calif. (AP) The men's basketball team at Pacific has been punished by the NCAA for academic...

Broncos-Bills CapsuleBy The Associated PressDENVER (2-0) at BUFFALO (1-1)Sunday, 1 p.m. EDT, CBSOPENING LINE - Pick-emRECORD VS. SPREAD - Denver 1-0-1, Buffalo 2-0SERIES RECORD...