Dolphins' Tua Tagovailoa, most starters play in preseason game vs. Raiders  —  MIAMI GARDENS — The Miami Dolphins took the approach of something closer to a dress rehearsal early in the exhibition against the Las Vegas Raiders.  —  After the Dolphins rested nearly all their starters …

San Diego Padres give Josh Hader break from closer role after shaky outings  —  SAN DIEGO — The Padres are giving reliever Josh Hader a break from the closer role after ninth-inning meltdowns on Thursday and Friday resulted in San Diego losses.  —  Padres manager Bob Melvin said before Saturday's game …

'He's an artist': Johnny Cueto nearly goes the distance in the Chicago White Sox's 2-0 win over the Cleveland Guardians  —  Johnny Cueto was bored as he waited out a nearly three-hour rain delay.  —  “Trying to stay warm but tried to keep active,” the Chicago White Sox starter said through an interpreter.

Mets come from behind in 9th to topple Phillies, 10-9  —  PHILADELPHIA — On April 11 at Citizens Bank Park, Phillies' third baseman Alec Bohm was famously caught on camera telling one of his teammates, “I f—ing hate this place.”  —  His team might have similar feelings of hatred about playing the Mets …

Ravens rookie DT Travis Jones suffers knee injury in preseason game vs. Cardinals  —  Ravens rookie defensive tackle Travis Jones suffered a knee injury during the fourth quarter of Sunday night's 24-17 preseason win against the Arizona Cardinals.  —  Coach John Harbaugh said after the game …

Heat's Udonis Haslem returning for 20th season  —  The veteran of the Miami Heat is all in for one last season.  —  Udonis Haslem announced Sunday that the 2022-23 NBA season will be his last after contemplating retirement this summer.  He broke the news on the last day of his Basketball …

Is Chase Field showing its age?  And if it is, do the Arizona Diamondbacks care?  —  Like any other 24-year-old building that hasn't undergone major renovation, Chase Field has shown its age this season.  —  The retractable roof hasn't worked as intended all summer.

Phillies' Bryce Harper says thumb is at ‘85-90%’ strength ahead of impending rehab assignment  —  Bryce Harper, who has been on the injured list since June 26 after fracturing his left thumb, said he feels like the thumb is at “85-90%” strength right now.He hit in the batting cage Sunday …

Nationally televised game gives Orioles chance to 'showcase exactly what we've built here'  —  Orioles Ryan Mountcastle and Austin Hays talks about greeting Little League teams from Panama and Indiana as they arrived at Williamsport airport.  (Baltimore Sun)

Fired Angels manager Joe Maddon having a blast, and blasting how some teams are run  —  Rather than returning to Tropicana Field this week, the former Rays skipper is enjoying a summer off and will be selective about taking another managing job.  —  ST. PETERSBURG — Joe Maddon is managing …

‘Chin up, chest out’: Pushed to play out his contract, Chicago Bears LB Roquan Smith ends his training camp hold-in  —  ExpandAutoplay  —  1 of 96  —  Bears linebacker Roquan Smith sits on the bench with linebacker Nicholas Morrow during a preseason game on Aug. 13, 2022 at Soldier Field.