Orioles' offense, new starter Tyler Wells struggle as Rays complete sweep with 8-0 win  —  ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Throughout spring training and even Sunday morning leading into Tyler Wells' first major league start, Orioles manager Brandon Hyde said he would limit the 27-year-old right-hander …

Boston Red Sox 2B Trevor Story out with flu symptoms for series finale vs. New York Yankees  —  NEW YORK — Boston Red Sox newcomer Trevor Story is out of the lineup for Sunday night's game against the New York Yankees and away from the team with flu-like symptoms.

Dwayne Haskins, Steelers quarterback and former Ohio State star, fatally struck by dump truck  —  Dwayne Haskins, a quarterback with the Pittsburgh Steelers, was killed after being hit by a dump truck on a Florida highway on Saturday.  —  He was 24.  —  The football players was walking …

Chicago White Sox blow 2 late leads — and Lucas Giolito leaves with an injury — in a 5-4 loss to the Detroit Tigers  —  DETROIT — As season openers go, the final moments for the Chicago White Sox-Detroit Tigers game Friday ranks as one of the stranger ones in recent history.

Japanese phenom Roki Sasaki, 20, throws 19-strikeout perfect game in record-setting performance  —  Pitching phenom Roki Sasaki had 19 strikeouts while throwing a perfect game in a record-setting performance Sunday in Japan's top professional league.  —  Sasaki, 20, recorded the first perfect game …

Benches clear in the Chicago Cubs' 9-0 rout of the Milwaukee Brewers, adding fuel to the fiery rivalry  —  The rivalry between the Chicago Cubs and Milwaukee Brewers has been heated over the last seven years, thanks to the proximity of the cities, the fact both teams were usually contenders …

Obi Toppin is forcing another Julius Randle question  —  With each impressive outing from Obi Toppin, with each new career high in points or explosion of the crowd into ‘Obi’ chants, the question gets louder:  —  Can this happen with Julius Randle?  —  Through two seasons, it hasn't.

Benches and bullpens clear after Francisco Lindor drilled by Steve Cishek fastball  —  WASHINGTON, D.C. - Frustrations spilled onto the field in game two of 162, with most of those emotions emanating from Buck Showalter.  —  Benches and bullpens cleared in the fifth inning of the Mets' 7-3 win …

Sunday Notes: Strings Attached, Kevin Gausman Grew as a Giant  —  Kevin Gausman had a career year with the San Francisco Giants last season.  Pitching a personal-best 192 innings, the 31-year-old right-hander won 14 of 20 decisions while logging 227 strikeouts with a 2.81 ERA and a 3.00 FIP.

Luis Severino feels like he's a better pitcher than before injuries sidelined him  —  Luis Severino isn't the same person who last made a start here at Yankee Stadium.  Since September 2019, Severino has been through major surgery, a bunch of nagging injuries and a journey to become a better, more sustainable pitcher.

'I'm not afraid of searching for a job': Aaron Judge prepared to be a free agent after failing to reach extension with Yankees … NEW YORK — Friday's Opening Day game had ended nearly an hour before, and most of his teammates had cleared out of the Yankee clubhouse, when Aaron Judge sauntered over to his locker and slowly dressed.