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Diamondbacks and Brewers meet, winner secures 3-game series

Milwaukee Brewers (8-3, first in the NL Central) vs. Arizona Diamondbacks (7-5, first in the NL West) LISTEN: Brewers-Diamondbacks on WKTY Wednesday, beginning with pregame at 2:05 p.m. Tune in on 96.7 FM / 580 AM PITCHING PROBABLES: Brewers: Janson Junk (0-0); Diamondbacks: Drey Jameson (0-0) FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK MLB LINE: Brewers -120, Diamondbacks +104; over/under […]

AP source: Big Ten taps ex-MLB exec Petitti as commissioner

The Big Ten is hiring former Major League Baseball executive Tony Petitti to be its next commissioner, a person with knowledge of the decision told The Associated Press on Tuesday night. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because a deal was still being finalized. An announcement is expected from the conference by the end […]

Burnes outduels Kelly, Brewers top Diamondbacks 7-1

PHOENIX (AP) — Corbin Burnes has had a lot of great outings over the past few years for the Milwaukee Brewers. LISTEN: Brewers-Diamondbacks on WKTY Wednesday, beginning with pregame at 2:05 p.m. Tune in on 96.7 FM / 580 AM Manager Craig Counsell said Tuesday night might have been his very best. Burnes threw eight […]

Lakers outlast Wolves 108-102 in OT, advance to face Memphis

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Nearly everything about this season has been a grueling challenge for the Los Angeles Lakers, so nobody in a gold jersey really seemed surprised when Anthony Davis committed a baffling foul that allowed Minnesota’s Mike Conley to snatch a playoff berth from their hands with 0.1 seconds on the regulation clock. […]

Inside the NBA numbers: A look at the season’s stats

Scoring was up in the NBA this season, to a level not seen in more than a half-century. NBA teams averaged 114.7 points per game. That’s the ninth-highest figure in the league’s 77 seasons and the most since teams averaged 116.7 per game in 1969-70. It represents a jump of 3.7% over last season. A […]

MLB batting average up 16 points, game time down 31 minutes

NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball’s new rules designed to speed pace of play and encourage more action seem to be working through the first 1 1/2 weeks of the season. Batting average is up 16 points, stolen bases have spiked 30% and the average game time is down 31 minutes, on track to […]

Play-in tournament starts Tuesday, giving 8 teams new life

MIAMI (AP) — Getting to the play-in tournament probably wasn’t the goal of any team when training camps opened back in September. It does, however, beat the alternative. There are 12 teams with playoff spots right now, 10 teams whose seasons are over — and eight teams with a second chance. The play-in tournament starts […]

Gallen fans 11, as Diamondbacks shutout Brewers

PHOENIX (AP) — Zac Gallen’s first two outings on the mound were pretty rough this season. LISTEN: Game 2 of Brewers-Diamondbacks on WKTY begins with pregame at 8:05 p.m. Tuesday. Tune in on 96.7 FM / 580 AM To keep the slow start in perspective, the Arizona Diamondbacks ace wore a beige and green hat […]

The field is set: After Gobert fight, Timberwolves at Lakers in play-in game

Golden State is in the playoffs. LeBron James is heading to the play-in tournament. And the Minnesota Timberwolves lost Rudy Gobert to a fight with a teammate, then won a battle to improve their playoff hopes. The final day of the NBA season was predictably wild — with tons of unpredictable elements as well. It […]

Bucks sit seven, lose to Raptors in regular-season finale

TORONTO (AP) — Gary Trent Jr. scored 23 points, Precious Achiuwa had 14 points and 13 rebounds and the Toronto Raptors beat the Milwaukee Bucks 121-105 on Sunday in a matchup of short-handed teams whose postseason fates already were sealed. Malachi Flynn added a season-high 20 points for the ninth-seeded Raptors in a tuneup for […]

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