Japanese ace Hiroki Kuroda pulled out his best performance of the season as the New York Yankees cruised to a 5-0 win over the Toronto Blue Jays on Friday.
Cabrera’s double helps Tigers edge Rangers
Miguel Cabrera went 3 for 4 with a go-ahead double in the sixth inning to back Rick Porcello and lift the Detroit Tigers over the Texas Rangers 2-1 Friday night in a matchup of division leaders.
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Miscues haunt Astros as Pirates walk off on top
Jimmy Paredes dropped Russell Martin’s bases-loaded fly ball when he collided with second baseman Jake Elmore with two outs in the ninth inning, and the Pittsburgh Pirates rallied past the Astros 5-4 Friday night.
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Kipnis’ HR in 10th lifts Indians past Mariners
Jason Kipnis’ three-run homer in the 10th inning gave the Cleveland Indians a 6-3 win over the Seattle Mariners on Friday night.
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Goldschmidt propels Diamondbacks by Marlins
Paul Goldschmidt homered twice, had four hits and drove in four runs to lead the Arizona Diamondbacks over the Miami Marlins 9-2 Friday night.
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Goldschmidt’s 2 HRs lead Marlins over D-backs 9-2 (Yahoo! Sports)
MIAMI (AP) — Paul Goldschmidt homered twice, tied his career high with four hits and drove in four runs to lead the Arizona Diamondbacks over the Miami Marlins 9-2 Friday night.
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Lee, Rollins lead Phils over Reds (Yahoo! Sports)
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Domonic Brown drove in the tiebreaking run on an infield grounder in the eighth and the Philadelphia Phillies snapped the Cincinnati Reds’ six-game winning streak with a 5-3 victory on Friday night.
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Kuroda leads Yankees over Blue Jays 5-0 (Yahoo! Sports)
NEW YORK (AP) — Hiroki Kuroda pitched two-hit ball for eight dominant innings and the New York Yankees again beat Mark Buehrle and the Toronto Blue Jays, 5-0 on Friday night.
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Mauer, Victorino out for Red Sox-Twins opener (Yahoo! Sports)
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota Twins catcher Joe Mauer was out of the lineup Friday night for the series opener against Boston because of a stiff back.
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Captivating season gives Warriors hope for future (Yahoo! Sports)
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Rookie forward Draymond Green walked out of Golden State’s practice facility Friday holding a yellow ”We Are Warriors” shirt, taking home the small souvenir to savor the team’s captivating playoff run.
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Brother: Severe pain cause of Trickle’s suicide
Short-track legend Dick Trickle wouldn’t have committed suicide were he not in such severe pain, his brother told ESPN.com on Friday.
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Jones beats Lebedev, wins cruiserweight belt
Guillermo Jones of Panama regained the WBA cruiserweight title in his first fight since 2011, stopping local favorite Denis Lebedev in the 11th round Friday night.
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Sacramento Kings Owners Reach Deal to Sell Team to Local Investors
The owners of the Sacramento Kings basketball franchise have struck a tentative deal to sell the sought-after California team to local investors after the National Basketball Association denied a proposal to move the team to Seattle, a spokesman for Sa…
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Ian Poulter Eliminated From World Match Play
Ian Poulter was eliminated from the World Match Play Championship after losing another round-robin match Friday.
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Djokovic Crumbles to Defeat Against Berdych in Rome
Czech Tomas Berdych tasted only his second victory in 15 clashes with Novak Djokovic to reach the semi-finals of the Rome Masters on Friday, coming from nowhere to stun the world number one 2-6 7-5 6-4 at the Foro Italico.
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Arsenal Deny Rooney Approach, Chasing Auxerre’s Sanogo
Arsenal have made no approach for Manchester United’s Wayne Rooney but are in “advanced talks” with French side Auxerre to sign 20-year-old striker Yaya Sanogo, manager Arsene Wenger said on Friday.
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REPORTER FAIL!!! — Matthew Perry Congratulated … For Show Being Cancelled!
File this under, “EPIC FAILURE BY A SIDELINE REPORTER!”Here’s the setup … reporter spots Matthew Perry at the L.A. Kings game on Friday night, hours after NBC made a huge announcement about Perry’s show, “Go On.”Reporter decid…
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