PHILADELPHIA -- Domingo Santana hit the tiebreaking single with one out in the top of the ninth inning as the Milwaukee Brewers blew a seven-run lead but snapped a six-game losing streak with a 9-8 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies on Saturday night. Chris Weidman finally has the monkey off his back. KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Salvador Perez hit a two-run blast and Mike Moustakas homered twice as the Kansas City Royals rallied to down the Chicago White Sox 7-2 on Saturday night. ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- For the second night in a row, the Texas Rangers rallied from a late two-run deficit for a 4-3 victory after a fielding error doomed the Tampa Bay Rays on Saturday night at Tropicana Field. CLEVELAND -- Francisco Lindor's home run leading off the bottom of the 10th inning lifted the Cleveland Indians to a 2-1 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays on Saturday night at Progressive Field. NEW YORK -- Wilmer Flores' walk-off homer in the ninth inning capped a stirring comeback by the New York Mets, who scored the game's final six runs and beat the Oakland Athletics 6-5 on Saturday night at Citi Field. The Los Angeles Dodgers traded right-hander Sergio Romo and cash considerations to the Tampa Bay Rays Saturday night for a player to be named later or cash considerations. BALTIMORE -- Houston Astros rookie Colin Moran fouled a ball off or near his left eye and was removed from the field by cart in the sixth inning of Saturday night's game with the Baltimore Orioles. CHICAGO -- Anthony Rizzo hit a go-ahead double in the eighth inning as the Chicago Cubs scored three runs to rally in their 3-2 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Saturday at Wrigley field. Scott Stallings became the second player in as many days to shoot an 11-under-par 60 at the Barbasol Championship, surging to the top of the leaderboard on Saturday at Opelika, Ala. By Reid Spencer, NASCAR Wire Service GLENDALE, Ariz. -- Running back Chris Johnson, who signed a one-year contract with the Arizona Cardinals just before the start of training camp, said he was considering offers from at least two other teams before deciding to stay in Arizona for a third straight season. He indicated he had reason to believe he will see more playing time with the Cardinals than anyone else, even though he's behind David Johnson on the team depth chart. Nashville Predators forward Viktor Arvidsson signed a seven-year, $29.75 million contract, the team announced Saturday. SAN FRANCISCO -- Nick Hundley drove in Kelby Tomlinson with a single to the base of the fence in left field with two outs in the 12th inning Saturday, giving the San Francisco Giants a 5-4 victory over the San Diego Padres. The San Francisco Giants made their reunion with third baseman Pablo Sandoval official on Saturday when he signed a minor league contract. Police in San Francisco said a man was mugged and the two assailants made off with his ventriloquist dummy. Linebacker Tevin Floyd is officially became a member of the Arizona Cardinals. The future of the WNBA looks to be in good hands if Saturday's All-Star Game is any indication. By Reid Spencer, NASCAR Wire Service Convicted felon O.J. Simpson, who was granted parole by the Nevada Board of Prisons this week and eligible for release Oct. 1, will remain on the invitation list to attend the annual Pro Football Hall of Fame ceremonies. An Egyptian court upheld the death sentences of 28 people accused of plotting the assassination of Hisham Barakat, the nation's top prosecutor, in 2015. The San Francisco Giants made their reunion with third baseman Pablo Sandoval official on Saturday when he signed a minor league contract. Top-seeded John Isner recorded 15 aces to oust fellow American Bjorn Fratangelo 6-2, 6-4 on Saturday to advance to the final of the ATP Hall of Fame Open in Newport, R.I. Former Vice President Joe Biden deflected a question about whether he will run for president in 2020, saying his focus is helping elect Democrats in 2018. |
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