Tigers-Yankees playoff opener suspended by rain

NEW YORK (AP) — Before they could really get rolling, Justin Verlander and CC Sabathia were done. A pair of aces washed away after fewer than 30 pitches….

Rays rookie Moore dominates Texas in ALDS opener

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — When Matt Moore walked into Tampa Bay’s clubhouse for the first time a few weeks ago, catcher Kelly Shoppach knew who it was only because of the nameplate over the young pitcher’s locker….

Son of fallen fan throws 1st pitch of playoffs

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — With 50,000 fans on their feet, many with tears in their eyes, 6-year-old Cooper Stone stood on the pitcher’s mound and tossed the ceremonial first pitch of the playoffs to his favorite player, Josh Hamilton….

Red Sox, Francona part ways after collapse

BOSTON (AP) — The Terry Francona era in Boston began with the Red Sox first championship in 86 years. It ended after one of the worst months in club history….

Metta World Peace challenging Kevin Durant in basketball

Lakers need intense practices next season

Raiders QB Terrelle Pryor’s suspension upheld

NEW YORK (AP) — Terrelle Pryor’s five-game suspension was upheld by NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell on Friday….

NFL reminds teams of rule on mimicking cadences

NEW YORK (AP) — The NFL reminded teams of the rule prohibiting defensive players from mimicking the offense’s signal-calling cadence after Dallas accused the Washington Redskins of causing the Cowboys to bungle several snaps….

Former USC guard vows to be physical against Kobe Bryant in Italy

Colts to start Painter at QB

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Curtis Painter will make his first NFL start at quarterback for the Colts at Tampa Bay on Monday night….

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