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Diamondbacks erase early deficit again, sweep Brewers in NL Wild Card Series

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Two years after suffering through a 110-loss season, the Arizona Diamondbacks are spraying champagne and heading to the NL Division Series. They feel like they belong, too. “In ’22, you kind of saw the shift toward the end of the year, and then we came in this year and this is what […]

Twins advance for 1st time in 21 years with 2-0 win to sweep Blue Jays behind Gray, Correa

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Carlos Correa endured the worst hitting season of his career after signing the richest contract in Minnesota Twins history, playing through a painful bout of plantar fasciitis in his left foot. The defense, intelligence and leadership were always there, though. Postseason prowess was part of the package, too. Correa had an RBI […]

Damian Lillard says he can help the Bucks on defense while embracing championship expectations

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Damian Lillard understands he has a reputation for being an elite offensive player but not a particularly strong defender. Now that he’s on a new team, the seven-time all-NBA selection looks forward to changing that perception. Lillard began training camp with Milwaukee on Tuesday, a week after the Bucks acquired him from […]

Packers get encouraging news as Jenkins, Stokes return to practice

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — The Green Bay Packers’ beleaguered and beaten-up offensive line could get an enormous boost for Monday night’s game at the Las Vegas Raiders. Left guard Elgton Jenkins, who missed the Packers’ last two games with a sprained medial collateral ligament, practiced on Tuesday as the team returned from a break […]

Diamondbacks hit Burnes hard, rally from three-run deficit to beat Brewers in Wild Card opener

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Corbin Carroll, Ketel Marte and Gabriel Moreno homered against Corbin Burnes, helping Arizona erase an early three-run deficit and sending the Diamondbacks to a 6-3 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers in Game 1 of their NL Wild Card Series on Tuesday night. LISTEN: Bob Uecker on the call on WKTY Wednesday for […]

Twins stop record 18-game postseason skid on strength of Royce Lewis home runs

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Royce Lewis felt a jolt of confidence from his inclusion on Minnesota’s roster for the AL Wild Card Series, ending the uncertainty around his hamstring strain. Pablo López found inspiration in his closet, wearing a throwback jersey of his boyhood hero Johan Santana who just happened to be the last Twins pitcher […]

Antetokounmpo praises Lillard acquisition, says he wants to be a Buck ‘as long as we’re winning’

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo praised the Milwaukee Bucks for showing a commitment to winning another championship by acquiring Damian Lillard but added that it still doesn’t make financial sense for him to sign a contract extension right now. Antetokounmpo is eligible to sign a three-year extension totaling about $170 million, but he can make […]

Colts will activate Jonathan Taylor and he could play Sunday against Tennessee

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Indianapolis Colts will activate All-Pro running back Jonathan Taylor this week and he could play Sunday against Tennessee. Coach Shane Steichen told reporters Monday he expects Taylor to practice starting Wednesday and the team will then evaluate whether he’s ready to start playing in games. The former Wisconsin Badgers and New […]

Milwaukee Bucks add former Suns guard Cameron Payne to their backcourt

MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Milwaukee Bucks have signed former Phoenix Suns guard Cameron Payne. Payne, 29, played 48 games for the Suns last season and averaged 10.3 points, 4.5 assists, 2.2 rebounds and 20.2 minutes. The 6-foot-1 guard had been a free agent since getting waived by the San Antonio Spurs last month. The Suns […]

Brewers pitcher Brandon Woodruff will miss Wild Card Series with shoulder injury

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Milwaukee Brewers starting pitcher Brandon Woodruff will miss this week’s Wild Card Series against Arizona because of a right shoulder injury. LISTEN: Bob Uecker on the call Tuesday on WKTY for Brewers-Diamondbacks. Pregame begins at 5:25 p.m. Tune in on 96.7 FM / 580 AM “Frankly, his availability for the postseason is […]

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