Indians' Carrasco's devastating changeup confused his own teammate
Carrasco’s mysterious pitch fooled the Blue Jays and extended the Tribe’s winning streak to 13 games.
Reports: Joakim Noah progressing toward a 4-year deal with the Knicks
Noah would be reunited with Derrick Rose in New York
Blackhawks agree to 1-year deals with Rozsival, Mashinter
CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Blackhawks have agreed to one-year contracts with veteran defenseman Michal Rozsival and forward Brandon Mashinter.
Cardinals manager Matheny ejected after umps overturn call
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Cardinals manager Mike Matheny was ejected from a game against Kansas City in the sixth inning Thursday night.
Kendrys Morales leads Royals to 4-2 win over Cardinals
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Kendrys Morales homered and recorded his sixth straight multi-hit game to lead the Kansas City Royals to a 4-2 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals Thursday night.
Mets rally, hold off Cubs 4-3 to stop skid in NLCS rematch
NEW YORK (AP) — Jeurys Familia pitched out of a huge jam in the ninth inning, sending the New York Mets past the Chicago Cubs 4-3 Thursday night in their first meeting since last year’s NL Championship
Yoenis Cespedes crushed a 466-foot home run into the third deck
It’s tied for the longest in Citi Field history.
Shuck’s RBI single in 8th lifts White Sox over Twins 6-5
CHICAGO (AP) — J.B. Shuck’s two-out single scored the tiebreaking run in the eighth inning, Todd Frazier hit his 23rd home run and the Chicago White Sox beat the Minnesota Twins 6-5 Thursday.
Texans create NFL shield with Vince Wilfork's naked body silhouette
If you request it, they just might Photoshop it for you.
Yankees infielder swung at a pitch-out after it was in the catcher's glove
Ronald Torreyes just claimed the award for the worst swing of 2016.
Art Institute adds painting by 16th century Italian master
CHICAGO (AP) — The Art Institute of Chicago has acquired a newly rediscovered work from a 16th century painter.
Hassan Whiteside announces he will re-sign with the Heat
The NBA’s leader in blocks will keep his talents in South Beach
Ex-Swansea man gets 56 years in prison for rape of child
BELLEVILLE, Ill. (AP) — A former Swansea man has been sentenced to 56 years in prison for the repeated rape of a 10-year-old girl.
Central Illinois man pleads guilty in child pornography case
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — A 24-year-old central Illinois man is facing a 35-year prison sentence after pleading guilty to soliciting sex and pornographic images online from women and young girls.
Woman charged with drug-induced homicide in overdose death
TAYLORVILLE, Ill. (AP) — An 18-year-old central Illinois woman has been charged with drug-induced homicide in the overdose death of a man earlier this month.
Fan at Mariners game drops two home run balls in three innings
No luck on the rebounds, either.
Danny Espinosa celebrates his 7-RBI night by slapping Jayson Werth's face
What did the five fingers say to the face?
Rauner signs bill extending medical marijuana program
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — A bill extending Illinois’ medical marijuana program by 2{ years has been signed by Gov. Bruce Rauner.
Emanuel says Chicago schools will open on time this fall
CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel says the partial budget passed by the Illinois Legislature will relieve financial pressures on the city’s public schools and will allow them to open in the fall.
NFL teams need to stop overpaying quarterbacks
The most important position in professional sports is being overvalued.