Cardinals stumble again with 4-1 loss to Pirates

PITTSBURGH (AP) — The St. Louis Cardinals stumbled against the Pirates for the second straight day, allowing home runs to Starling Marte and rookie Jordan Luplow in a stinging 4-1 loss to Pittsburgh on Sunday.

WWII vet, 97, takes a knee in support of anthem protests

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) On a day when NFL teams grabbed the nation’s attention by coordinating demonstrations during the national anthem, a 97-year-old World War II veteran went viral with a solitary show of support for the protests.