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Twins’ Buxton having twice the fun

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Each of the three All-Star selections of Byron Buxton's major league career has naturally brought him a deep sense of appreciation. This one was undoubtedly the most satisfying. Voted in as a starter by fan balloting for the first time, Buxton reveled in the fact that he landed on the American League squad with Minnesota Twins teammate Joe Ryan for the second straight summer. Playing on market-value contracts for a team in transition with a bottom-third payroll that conducted a big selloff before the deadline last year, Buxton and Ryan have been prominently ...

Harrington enjoys setting records at 54

COLUMBUS — Padraig Harrington's first two U.S. Senior Open titles weren't decided until the final hole. His record-tying third had no drama by the time he reached the back nine on Sunday. Harrington became the fourth golfer to defend his U.S. Senior Open title, shooting a final-round 66 ...

Pirates think they found something in Griffin

WASHINGTON (AP) — Konnor Griffin put on quite a show for the Pittsburgh Pirates. A single, a stolen base, two spectacular plays in the field — and finally, a bases-loaded hit that put his team ahead to stay. "He's a complete player," manager Don Kelly said. "He's going to help us win ...

Guardians lose AL Central lead

CLEVELAND (AP) — Colson Montgomery hit a two-run homer and Kyle Teel and Tristan Peters added solo shots as the Chicago White Sox beat the Cleveland Guardians 7-6 on Sunday to split a four-game series between the AL Central's top teams. The win moved the White Sox back into first place by one game. Gabriel Arias belted a three-run homer and rookie Chase DeLauter also connected for the Guardians, who won the first two games on walk-offs. The finale was delayed by rain and unplayable conditions on the water-logged outfield warning track. Just before the re-scheduled start, the ...

Ward races to Mid-Ohio triumph

LEXINGTON — Honda Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio turned into a showcase for Pato O'Ward on Sunday as the Arrow McLaren driver raced from the front row to capture his first victory of the 2026 NTT IndyCar Series season. O'Ward overtook pole sitter Christian Lundgaard and held off repeated challenges over 90 laps on the 2.258-mile, 13-turn road course at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course to claim the checkered flag. Lundgaard finished second, while Kyle Kirkwood completed the podium in third. The victory gave O'Ward a much-needed breakthrough after several near misses during the opening half of the ...

MLB ALL-STAR ROSTERS

Tuesday, July 14 At Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia American League Starters Catcher: Shea Langeliers, Athletics First base: Vladimir Guerrero Jr., Blue Jays Second base: Ernie Clement, Blue Jays Third base: Junior Caminero, Rays Shortstop: Bobby Witt Jr., Royals Outfield: Mike Trout, Angels, Byron Buxton, Twins, Aaron Judge, Yankees Designated hitter: Yordan Alvarez, Astros Pitchers — Cam Schlittler, Yankees, Dylan Cease, Blue Jays, Drew Rasmussen, Rays, Parker Messick, Guardians, Joe Ryan, Twins, Louis Varland, Blue Jays, Cade Smith, Guardians, Aroldis Chapman, Red Sox, ...