Sports News

7:04 PM on Sunday, April 12

Logan Gilbert threw seven innings of one-run ball, and the Seattle Mariners beat Houston 6-1 to extend the Astros’ losing streak to seven

6:20 PM on Sunday, April 12

Boston Marathon organizers say the father of wheelchair racing has died

6:08 PM on Sunday, April 12

CF Montreal fired coach Marco Donadel on Sunday after a slow start to the Major League Soccer season

6:06 PM on Sunday, April 12

Michael Busch ended an 0-for-30 slide with a tying, two-run single in the eighth inning and Carson Kelly had a winning single in the ninth as the Chicago Cubs overcame a five-run deficit to beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 7-6

5:59 PM on Sunday, April 12

Logan Thompson stopped 24 shots, and the Washington Capitals kept their slim playoff hopes alive by beating the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-0 in perhaps the final home of Alex Ovechkin’s brilliant career

5:31 PM on Sunday, April 12

Left-hander Kyle Freeland has been scratched from a scheduled start for the Colorado Rockies at the San Diego Padres after the game began because of soreness in the back of his pitching shoulder

5:27 PM on Sunday, April 12

Willson Contreras homered against his former team and matched a career high with four hits, leading the Boston Red Sox past the St. Louis Cardinals 9-3

5:16 PM on Sunday, April 12

José Soriano struck out 10 over seven shutout innings to become the major leagues’ first four-game winner, and Los Angeles Angels beat the Reds 9-6 for their first series victory at Cincinnati since 2007

5:11 PM on Sunday, April 12

Keibert Ruiz singled home two runs to break an eighth-inning tie and the Washington Nationals defeated Milwaukee 8-6 to complete their first series sweep of the Brewers in 15 years

5:10 PM on Sunday, April 12

Tristan Gray hit a three-run home run, Kody Clemens added a solo blast and the Minnesota Twins beat the Toronto Blue Jays 8-2

4:50 PM on Sunday, April 12

Jose Fernandez and Adrian Del Castillo hit RBI singles in the eighth inning as the Arizona Diamondbacks rallied to beat Philadelphia 4-3 on Sunday and send the Phillies to their fourth loss in five games

4:44 PM on Sunday, April 12

Washington Nationals left-hander Ken Waldichuk departed after hurting his arm while throwing a pitch in the seventh inning against the Milwaukee Brewers on Sunday

4:42 PM on Sunday, April 12

Nick Kurtz hit his first home run this season, sending the Athletics to a 1-0 victory and a three-game sweep of the slumping New York Mets

4:08 PM on Sunday, April 12

The slumping Milwaukee Brewers could be losing another of their top hitters for at least a little while

2:29 PM on Sunday, April 12

Vedat Muriqi struck twice to move closer to Kylian Mbappé at the top of La Liga’s scoring charts this season as relegation-threatened Mallorca beat Rayo Vallecano 3-0

1:56 PM on Sunday, April 12

Lille wins 4-0 at Toulouse in Ligue 1 to maintain its strong push for an automatic Champions League place

1:36 PM on Sunday, April 12

Philadelphia Phillies rookie right-hander Andrew Painter, who was scratched from his scheduled start because of a migraine, instead threw five innings of relief after spending the morning throwing up

1:23 PM on Sunday, April 12

Phil Garner, a three-time All-Star infielder who went on to manage the Houston Astros to their first World Series appearance, has died

11:17 AM on Sunday, April 12

Inter Milan rallies from two goals down for a 4-3 victory at Como and extends its Serie A lead to nine points with six rounds remaining

2:55 PM on Saturday, April 11

Pat's Run began in 2004 as a way to honor the legacy of Pat Tillman, who walked away from an NFL career to serve his country in the wake of Sept. 11