Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire: Ryan O’Hearn, Matt Shaw among top players to add going into weekend

With three and a half weeks remaining in the regular season, fantasy baseball managers should solely target players who will be in favorable situations during the coming days. The waiver…

Yankees 1B Paul Goldschmidt has a right knee sprain and may go on IL

NEW YORK (AP) — Paul Goldschmidt has a low-grade right knee sprain and the New York Yankees may place the veteran first baseman on the injured list ahead of his…

Fermín hits first major league homer to break tie in the Cardinals’ victory over the Braves

ST. LOUIS (AP) — José Fermín hit his first major league home run to break a sixth-inning tie in the St. Louis Cardinals’ 5-3 victory over the Atlanta Braves on…

Donovan’s 2-run HR and Winn’s 4 hits carry Cardinals past Orioles 6-4

BALTIMORE (AP) — Brendan Donovan hit a two-run homer, Masyn Winn had four hits and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Baltimore Orioles 6-4 on Wednesday night at soggy Camden…

Gausman pitches 8 innings and Varsho homers as Blue Jays beat Rangers

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Kevin Gausman struck out six over eight strong innings, Daulton Varsho had a solo homer among his three hits and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the…

Dodgers begin grueling stretch with soggy marathon win over Mets despite undermanned pitching staff

NEW YORK — On Friday night, the Dodgers emerged victorious, technically speaking. The defending champions outlasted the Mets 7-5 in an ugly, delirious, rain-soaked, 13-inning slopfest. The game started at…

Gray, Donovan spark Cardinals to 11-4 win over MLB-leading Tigers

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Sonny Gray struck out 10 and threw six scoreless innings while Brendan Donovan had three hits Monday night, leading the St. Louis Cardinals to an 11-4…

Bryce Harper comes through at the right time as the Phillies snap the Cardinals winning streak

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Bryce Harper had two hits and drove in the game-winning run, Jesus Luzardo pitched seven strong innings, and the Philadelphia Phillies defeated the St. Louis Cardinals 2-1…

Friday’s NHL games: Leafs seek 3-0 lead in Florida, Rantanen and Stars aim at 2-0 lead over Jets

Mikko Rantanen is on a history-making tear. The Florida Panthers need a history-making comeback. The Toronto Maple Leafs will seek a 3-0 lead in their Eastern Conference semifinal series against…

Mikko Rantanen carries Stars into second round, when they could get back Heiskanen and Robertson

DALLAS (AP) — Mikko Rantanen carried the Dallas Stars past his former team in the first round of the NHL playoffs, punctuated with a hat trick that was part of…