Michael Busch homers in his 4th straight game to power the Cubs past the Mariners 3-2
By CHRIS TALBOTT Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — Rookie Michael Busch homered for the fourth straight game, Javier Assad struck out six and the Chicago Cubs beat the Seattle Mariners 3-2 on Sunday.Reliever Adbert Alzolay picked off pinch-runner Julio Rodríguez to end...
Gallen blanks Cardinals for 6 innings and Diamondbacks score 5 runs in 5th to win 5-0
By JACK THOMPSON Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Zac Gallen pitched six sharp innings and Corbin Carroll hit a two-run single in a five-run fifth to lead the Arizona Diamondbacks over the St. Louis Cardinals 5-0 on Sunday.Gallen (3-0) threw 90 pitches, giving up four...
Mark Pope introduced as Kentucky’s coach, affirms expectation that ‘We are here to win banners’
By GARY B. GRAVES AP Sports Writer LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — One of the last players to exit a bus full of Kentucky greats on the Rupp Arena floor, Mark Pope held the 1996 NCAA championship trophy aloft and basked in the cheers during his introduction as the...
BYU coach Mark Pope in talks with Kentucky to succeed John Calipari, reports say
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — BYU coach Mark Pope was negotiating with Kentucky to succeed John Calipari, multiple outlets reported Thursday night.Pope, who played for Kentucky’s 1996 national championship team and was co-captain for two seasons, was close to finalizing...
