PITCHING PROBABLES: Cubs: Colin Rea (6-3, 4.13 ERA, 1.31 WHIP, 60 strikeouts); Twins: Chris Paddack (3-7, 4.64 ERA, 1.22 WHIP, 68 strikeouts) ...

Minnesota plays the Los Angeles Sparks after Courtney Williams scored 21 points in the Lynx's 79-71 loss to the Phoenix Mercury. Thursday's meeting will be the fourth of the season ...

Tampa Bay Rays slugger Junior Caminero announced he will compete in the Home Run Derby on Monday in Atlanta. Hours later, he learned he will start at third base for ...

It’s Hodag Country Festival week in Rhinelander, and on Wednesday thousands of fans had a shot to take their seats.

Minnesota Twins All-Star Byron Buxton has suffered a hand injury. Buxton left Wednesday’s game with a left hand contusion after being hit by a pitch from Chicago Cubs starter Cade ...

First-time All-Star Junior Caminero homered and scored twice and the Tampa Bay Rays beat Detroit 7-3 on Wednesday to end the major league-leading Tigers’ winning streak at five games. Down ...

Kelly pitched to 4 batters in the 7th. Umpires_Home, Dan Merzel; First, Charlie Ramos; Second, Stu Scheuwater; Third, Jordan Baker. T_2:45. A_22,019 (41,083).

The Minnesota Twins have selected the contract of left-hander Anthony Misiewicz from Triple-A St. Paul and designated left-hander Joey Wentz for assignment. Misiewicz has made 26 relief appearances ...

Alyssa Thomas scored 12 of her career-high 29 points in the fourth quarter and the Phoenix Mercury closed on a 19-4 run to beat the Minnesota Lynx 79-71. Thomas was ...

Jackson Chourio singled home Sal Frelick with the winning run in the 10th inning as the Milwaukee Brewers rallied to beat Los Angeles 3-2 to complete their first home sweep ...

Stars, tying them with the Dodgers for the most in the majors. Zach McKinstry was added Wednesday, replacing injured Astros shortstop Jeremy Peña. McKinstry ...