Cardinals survive crazy finish for 4-3 win
ST. LOUIS — Upon further review, San Diego shortstop Alexi Amarista was still out. Moments later, so was his manager. And minutes later, St. Louis gained a vital win. Right fielder Shane Robinson gunned down Amarista, representing the tying run, for the second out of the top of the ninth... read more »
Iraqi Tribal Leaders Could Support Gov’t, Fight Islamic State
Sunni tribal leaders in Iraq have said they conditionally support Prime Minister-designate Haidar al-Abadi and could join in the fight against Islamic State militants. Ali Hatem Suleiman, an influential tribal leader in the western Anbar Province, said he was willing to work with Abadi if he... read more »
San Diego Padres – TeamReport
ST. LOUIS — San Diego manager Bud Black finished his postgame briefing with the press Thursday night and then asked the departing horde a question. “What did you guys see?” he said. While Black was calm about it, there’s no question he felt the Padres got the short end of... read more »
Red Sox miss tag, lose to Astros 5-3 in 10 innings
BOSTON — The Boston Red Sox lost two leads, two challenges and eventually the game. Houston ended Boston’s four-game winning streak by rallying past the Red Sox 5-3 in 10 innings on Friday night, giving the Astros their first victory at Fenway Park. The Red Sox nearly got out of a jam in the... read more »
