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Matz men: Mets look local again with 2 more Long Island arms
NEW YORK (AP) — When it comes to young arms, the NL champion Mets are in a New York state of mind.
Police use tear gas to break up fights in France
MARSEILLE, France (AP) — Trouble flared overnight in the southern French city of Marseille, where soccer supporters from England and local youths clashed briefly.
Naquin's 2-run HR lifts Indians past M's 5-3
SEATTLE (AP) — Tyler Naquin golfed a two-run home run off reliever Joaquin Benoit in the eighth inning to lift the Cleveland Indians to a 5-3 victory over the Seattle Mariners on Thursday night.
Thursday's Sports in Brief
TENNIS
LEADING OFF: Astros check Correa, Strasburg tries for 10-0
A look at what's happening all around the majors today:
Opportunity trumps relationships as assistants move around
When Kirk Muller decided not to return as an assistant for the St. Louis Blues, he started considering his next move. Before Muller could even start planning, interested NHL teams kept calling.
Steve Kerr has a history of making all the right moves
CLEVELAND (AP) — Steve Kerr has a certain charm that belies a clear toughness. The coach of the Golden State Warriors is someone who famously got into a fistfight with Michael Jordan as a player, and got into a fistfight…
Gennett's 4 hits aren't enough as Brewers fall to Mets
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Scooter Gennett figured out Bartolo Colon on Thursday night but the rest of his Milwaukee Brewers teammates struggled against the crafty veteran New York Mets right-hander.
Colon pitches 7 strong innings as Mets beat Brewers 5-2
MILWAUKEE (AP) — New York Mets veteran Bartolo Colon knows well the highs and lows that come with being a starting pitcher.
Penguins miss out on opportunity to win Stanley Cup
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Early nerves got the better of the Pittsburgh Penguins, who had a chance to win the Stanley Cup at home. Admittedly unsettled at the outset of Game 5, they allowed the San Jose Sharks just enough of…
Sharks stave off elimination, top Penguins 4-2 in Game 5
PITTSBURGH (AP) — There's very little flash to Martin Jones. The San Jose Sharks goaltender speaks in a polite monotone, only too eager to deflect attention elsewhere. Call it a reflex action honed from years spent wearing a mask while…
Couture, Jones help Sharks stave off elimination
PITTSBURGH — The Sharks survived to play another day in the Stanley Cup Final.
MLB draft: Verona's Ben Rortvedt a second-round pick by the Twins
Ben Rortvedt woke up feeling nervous Thursday morning and settled in for a long day that he hoped would end with his name being called in the Major League Baseball First-Year Player Draft.
Brewers: Louisville outfielder Corey Ray selected with No. 5 overall draft pick
MILWAUKEE — In the nearly nine months since he was officially introduced as the Milwaukee Brewers’ general manager, David Stearns has aggressively overhauled the team’s entire baseball operation, from reshaping the front office structure to making nine trades for 16…
Brewers: Bartolo Colon, Mets win series opener
The pitcher limits Milwaukee to one run in seven innings
Nationals shut down after 2 big wins over White Sox
CHICAGO (AP) — The Washington Nationals' scoring surge was halted by an unlikely opponent.
Blowout goes from sad to scary for Twins when Hughes is hit
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Another in a season full of losses for the Minnesota Twins turned from ugly to scary in a flash when Phil Hughes was hit in the knee with a line drive in the ninth inning.
Taurasi scores 31, Taylor gets 1,000th assist in Mercury win
PHOENIX (AP) — Diana Taurasi scored 21 of her 31 points in the first half, Penny Taylor reached 1,000 career assists and the Phoenix Mercury beat the San Antonio Stars 90-75 on Thursday night.
Yankees beat Angels 6-3 for 4-game sweep, back at .500
NEW YORK (AP) — Getting back to .500 for only the second time since mid-April was costly for the New York Yankees.
Angels swept by Yankees in 4-game series, head home 26-34
NEW YORK (AP) — The Los Angeles Angels' trip to Yankee Stadium turned into an experience much like the couple had in "The Out-of-Towners," where pretty much everything went wrong.
