Homers haunt Matthew Boyd again as Tigers fall to Mariners 11-6
He’s allowed seven home runs in his past two starts
A look at the top new signings in the Spanish league
Real Madrid and Atlético Madrid spend big to try dethrone Barcelona
Flaherty goes 7 innings as Cardinals edge Royals 2-0

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) – Jack Flaherty tossed seven innings of three-hit ball, Tommy Edman and Paul Goldschmidt drove in the only runs and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Kansas City Royals 2-0 on Tuesday night.
Astros and White Sox split doubleheader

CHICAGO (AP) – Ivan Nova tossed a four-hitter and the Chicago White Sox took advantage of an injury to Houston ace Gerrit Cole for a 4-1 win and split of their doubleheader on Tuesday.
J.T. Realmuto powers Phillies past Cubs 4-2

PHILADELPHIA (AP) – J.T. Realmuto homered and drove in the tiebreaking run with an RBI double in the seventh inning to lift the Philadelphia Phillies to a 3-2 victory over the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday night.
Greinke, Springer lead Astros over Chisox to open twinbill

CHICAGO (AP) – Zack Greinke tossed six solid innings in his second start with the Astros, George Springer and Jose Altuve hit solo home runs and Houston topped the Chicago White Sox 6-2 in the first game
Cardinals activate Molina, put Martinez on injured list

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) – The St. Louis Cardinals activated catcher Yadier Molina from the injured list, placed outfielder Jose Martinez on it with a shoulder injury and selected outfielder Randy Arozarena from Triple-A Memphis before opening
Sports Illustrated: Univ. of Georgia mascot is best ever
Sports Illustrated: Univ. of Georgia mascot is best ever
Marker commemorates planting of Illinois’ first soybeans
ALTON, Ill. (AP) – A marker will be placed at a site in southern Illinois where the state’s first soybeans were planted.
Pelosi to kick off Governor’s Day at Illinois State Fair
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi will keynote the Illinois Democratic County Chairs’ Association brunch.
Lyft fined for not alerting Chicago about suspended driver
CHICAGO (AP) – Ride-share company Lyft will pay a $10,000 fine for not alerting the city of Chicago about a suspended driver who was working for Uber when he allegedly killed a cab driver.
Indiana man charged after shots fired at Chicago hospital
CHICAGO (AP) – An Indiana man with a history of gun convictions has been charged with being a felon in possession of a firearm after authorities say he opened fire at a Chicago hospital.
Illinois’ 1st West Nile virus case confirmed in Chicago man
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – The Illinois Department of Public Health says a Chicago resident in his 70s is the first confirmed human case of West Nile virus in the state this year.
Test shows slain boy’s dad isn’t father of infant born later
CRYSTAL LAKE, Ill. (AP) – A paternity test has determined that a suburban Chicago man charged in the beating death of his 5-year-old son is not the biological father of the infant born to his son’s mother
Suspected carjacking ends with 1 dead, 4 arrested
CHICAGO (AP) – Murder charges have been filed against five teenagers allegedly involved in an attempted vehicle theft in suburban Chicago that left a sixth teenager dead.
Southern Illinois man guilty of lesser charge in boys’ death
BELLEVILLE, Ill. (AP) – A judge has found a southern Illinois man guilty of involuntary manslaughter in the death a toddler.
Man says he's sorry for killing former Iowa college golfer
The man who pleaded guilty to killing a former Iowa State golfer has told a judge that he’s sorry for his crime
Holt, Betty Lou (Clark)

Betty Lou (Clark) Holt, aged 90, of Oneida left this life in the company of angels on Sunday, August 11, 2019. Married to Eugene “Pete” Holt since January 4, 1951, she was the proud matriarch of a
Bevard, Inez M.

Inez M. Bevard, 87, of Galesburg, died at 4:55 a.m. Tuesday, August 13, 2019, in Seminary Manor.
Strickland, Jan

Jan Strickland, 84, loving wife to James R. Strickland, peacefully went to heaven on August 13, 2019, in her home in Woodhull, IL.