Alonso speaks up for struggling McLaren team mate Vandoorne
Double world champion Fernando Alonso has defended his struggling McLaren team mate Stoffel Vandoorne after the Belgian was slowest in German Grand Prix practice and qualifying.
Miami Grand Prix pushed back to 2020: sources
Formula One has given up on the possibility of having a grand prix in Miami next year and the focus is now on 2020, sources close to the matter told Reuters on Sunday.
MLB roundup: Carpenter homers in sixth straight, Cards split DH
Matt Carpenter made Cardinals history by homering in his sixth straight game Saturday night as St. Louis earned a split of a doubleheader by coming from behind for a 6-3 victory over the host Chicago Cubs in the nightcap at Wrigley Field.
Streaking Rockies beat D-backs, move into second in NL West
Colorado catcher Tom Murphy hit a pinch-hit homer in the eighth inning and the visiting Rockies moved into second place in the National League West with a 6-5 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field on Saturday.
Indians’ offense as hot as temperature in 16-3 win at Texas
Yonder Alonso smacked two homers and had three RBIs and Tyler Naquin also homered and drove in three to help the Cleveland Indians roll to a 16-3 victory over the Texas Rangers on a lava-hot Saturday night in Arlington, Texas.
Dynamo’s big saves preserve tie with FC Dallas
Houston goalkeeper Joe Willis made a huge save on a second-half penalty kick to help the Dynamo earn a 1-1 tie with first-place FC Dallas on Saturday night in the Texas Derby at BBVA Compass Stadium.
Carpenter homers in sixth straight, Cards split DH with Cubs
Matt Carpenter made Cardinals history by homering in his sixth straight game Saturday night as St. Louis earned a split of a doubleheader by coming from behind for a 6-3 victory over the host Chicago Cubs in the nightcap at Wrigley Field.
Kingham leads Bucs to eighth straight, downing Reds
Rookie Nick Kingham pitched effectively into the seventh inning as the Pittsburgh Pirates extended their winning streak to a season-high eight games with a 6-2 victory over the Cincinnati Reds Saturday night at Great American Ball Park.
Dodgers defense lets Kershaw down in 4-2 loss to Brewers
The Milwaukee Brewers took advantage of a two-out error to score two unearned runs against Clayton Kershaw in the sixth inning Saturday night, rallying past the Los Angeles Dodgers for a 4-2 win that snapped a seven-game losing streak in Milwaukee.
Springer’s slam, Verlander’s gem lead Astros past Angels
George Springer homered for the first time in more than a month, Justin Verlander produced his seventh scoreless start of the season and the Houston Astros rolled to a 7-0 victory over the host Los Angeles Angels on Saturday.
