Lawsuit targets ambulance company for paramedic accused of sexually assaulting 2 elderly women
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A lawsuit has been filed against medical transport provider American Medical Response West, saying the ambulance company's lax oversight allowed a paramedic to sexually assault ...
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Michael Conforto hit a three-run homer and the first San Francisco Giants batters scored in a 4-1 win over the Minnesota Twins on Monday night.
San Francisco has won six of seven and at 23-24 is one game under .500 for the first time since the Giants were 5-6.
Lamonte ...
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Tucupita Marcano hit his first career grand slam, rookie Luis Ortiz pitched into the eighth inning and earned his first major league victory and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the AL West-leading Texas Rangers 6-4 on Monday night.
Ortiz (1-2) allowed two runs and five hits in ...
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Lourdes Gurriel Jr. extending the longest active hitting streak in the majors to 15 games with a homer, double and two RBIs as the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Philadelphia Phillies 6-3 Monday night.
Pavin Smith also homered for the Diamondbacks, who have won eight of ...
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Jose Siri, Randy Arozaena and Luke Raley homered, and the major league-leading Tampa Bay Rays beat the sliding Toronto Blue Jays 6-4 on Monday night.
Tampa Bay leads the major leagues with 94 home runs. The Rays opened a three-game lead over Baltimore in the AL ...
CINCINNATI (AP) — Nick Senzel hit a sacrifice fly in the 10th inning and the Cincinnati Reds snapped a four-game losing streak Monday night, cooling off the St. Louis Cardinals with a 6-5 victory.
Spencer Steer launched an early two-run homer and scored the winning run for the Reds. Ian ...
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Yordan Alvarez had a grand slam among his two homers and the Houston Astros routed the Milwaukee Brewers 12-2 on Monday night for their eighth consecutive victory.
Alvarez hit a solo shot off Corbin Burnes in the fifth inning and capped a five-run outburst in the sixth with ...
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Rose Zhang won just about everything there is in amateur golf.
With a flawless performance at the NCAA Championships, the Stanford sophomore now has done something no one else has, not even Lorena Ochoa: win back-to-back national titles.
Zhang shot a bogey-free, ...
CLEVELAND (AP) — Mike Zunino's critics have been silenced — for a day or two.
Mired in a miserable slump in May, Zunino connected for a two-run homer in the eighth inning to help Hunter Gaddis get his first major league win and lead the Cleveland Guardians over the Chicago White Sox 3-0 on ...
NORTH WILKESBORO, N.C. (AP) — Kyle Larson didn't mince words after his third All-Star race victory in the last five years.
"That was an old school (butt)-whipping, for sure," Larson said.
Larson turned in a dominating effort to run away with his third All-Star race and earn $1 million ...
PHOENIX (AP) — Brittney Griner won the opening tip and ran to her familiar spot in the low post.
There was nowhere else the ball was going on the Phoenix Mercury's opening possession of the season — not after what Griner had gone through to get here.
Her back to the basket, Griner faked ...
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — A son of longtime Michigan football coach Bo Schembechler has resigned from his position with the Wolverines, with the school saying it was aware of his social media activity that may have caused "pain" in the community.
Glenn "Shemy" Schembechler stepped down ...
Carmelo Anthony, the star forward who led Syracuse to an NCAA championship in his lone college season and went on to spend 19 years in the NBA, announced his retirement on Monday.
Anthony, who was not in the NBA this season, retires as the No. 9 scorer in league history.
Only LeBron James, ...
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Oscar Mercado drove in five runs and Paul DeJong hit a three-run homer as the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 10-5 on Sunday.
St. Louis has won 11 of 14 after a 10-24 start to the season.
Los Angles dropped three of four games in the series and lost its ...
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Corey Seager hit a two-run homer in a five-run second inning and an RBI double in a six-run fifth, helping the Texas Rangers rout the Colorado Rockies 13-3 on Sunday for a three-game sweep.
Seager had a two-run homer for the second straight day, scoring three times ...
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Patrick Bailey hit his first major league homer and drove in a run with a squeeze bunt, helping the San Francisco Giants beat the Miami Marlins 7-5 on Sunday for their fifth win in six games.
Two days after making his major league debut and less than 24 hours after ...
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Graham Rahl sat on the sidepod of his No. 15 car, head in hands, sobbing as his children tried to steal a hug Sunday.
There was no consoling Rahal this time.
Thirty-eight minutes after bumping Jack Harvey off the Indianapolis 500 starting grid, Harvey returned the favor ...
PHOENIX (AP) — Brittney Griner won the opening tip and ran to her familiar spot in the low post.
There was nowhere else the ball was going to go on the Phoenix Mercury's opening possession of the season — not after what Griner had gone through to get here.
Her back to the basket, Griner ...
LAS VEGAS (AP) — A slashing penalty in the first period and a retaliatory cross check in the second not only sent Vegas' Chandler Stephenson to the penalty box twice, but resulted in a conversation with coach Bruce Cassidy in the second intermission.
"Let's not let our egos get in the way of ...
Ohtani strikes out 9, Moniak delivers big hit as Angels defeat Twins 4-2
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Shohei Ohtani struck out nine in six innings, Mickey Moniak delivered his second big hit of the series and the Los Angeles Angels defeated the Minnesota Twins 4-2. ...