Tag: San Francisco
On deck for MLB’s 2nd half: Trades, playoff races and prizes
SAN FRANCISCO — Across the globe, everybody is watching Shohei Ohtani in awe and intrigue.
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California’s mask rule for schools prompts controversy
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California announced new coronavirus rules for public schools on Monday that let students and teachers sit as close to each other...
This Date in Baseball
July 14
1916 — St. Louis Browns pitcher Ernie Koob went...
AP Sportlight
July 14
1951 — Citation is the first horse to win...
Muncy hits 3-run walk-off HR, Dodgers beat Diamondbacks 7-4
LOS ANGELES — Max Muncy slugged a three-run, walk-off homer in the ninth inning, rallying the Los Angeles Dodgers past the Arizona Diamondbacks 7-4...
Altuve’s 3-run homer in 9th caps Astros’ rally past Yankees
HOUSTON — Jose Altuve hit a three-run homer to cap a startling six-run rally in the bottom of the ninth inning, getting his jersey...
From Spider Tack to Shohei’s homers, MLB 1st half intrigues
The Boston Red Sox and San Francisco Giants are better than just about anyone expected. The Washington Nationals and Minnesota Twins have unexpectedly struggled.
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This Date in Baseball
July 13
1896 — Philadelphia’s Ed Delahanty hit four home runs...
Average US price of gas rises 5 cents per gallon to $3.21
CAMARILLO, Calif. — The average U.S. price of regular-grade gasoline rose a nickel over the past two weeks, to $3.21 per gallon.
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Gausman, Casali power Giants to sweep of Nationals
SAN FRANCISCO — Kevin Gausman worked six-plus innings of one-run ball and Curt Casali hit a three-run homer as the San Francisco Giants beat...