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Alvarado, Mercedes lead Delmarva to 6-0 win over Greensboro
SALISBURY, Md. (AP) -- Cristian Alvarado tossed a one-hit shutout and Yermin Mercedes homered and had two hits, driving in two, as the Delmarva Shorebirds topped the Greensboro Grasshoppers 6-0 in the second game of a doubleheader on Tuesday.
Hurricanes buy out final year of D Wisniewski's deal
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The Carolina Hurricanes have bought out the final year of veteran defenseman James Wisniewski's contract.
Rio Olympics becoming reality; bring cash for souvenirs
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — The Rio de Janeiro Olympics will become a tangible reality on Friday, when one of its so-called "Mega" souvenir shops opens on Copacabana Beach.
LA Kings' Dustin Brown unhappy with loss of captain's "C"
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Dustin Brown doesn't agree with the Los Angeles Kings' decision to strip him of their captaincy after eight seasons and two Stanley Cups.
Marlins acquire Fernando Rodney in trade with San Diego
ATLANTA (AP) — The Miami Marlins have acquired closer Fernando Rodney from San Diego to bolster their bullpen for the NL wild-card chase.
Headley scores on passed ball in 9th, Yankees beat Texas 2-1
NEW YORK (AP) — Chase Headley scored on a passed ball with two outs in the bottom of the ninth, and the Yankees won in their final at-bat for the second straight game to beat the Texas Rangers 2-1 on…
Phillies prospect Matt Imhof loses eye after freak accident
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Philadelphia Phillies minor league pitcher Matt Imhof has lost his right eye after a freak accident with exercise equipment.
Capitals sign Tom Wilson to $4 million, 2-year contract
ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — The Washington Capitals have signed right wing Tom Wilson to a $4 million, two-year contract.
Dodgers acquire veteran pitcher Bud Norris from Braves
MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Los Angeles Dodgers have acquired veteran pitcher Bud Norris from the Atlanta Braves.
Bruins sign D Torey Krug for 4 years, $21 million
BOSTON (AP) — The Boston Bruins have signed defenseman Torey Krug to a four-year contract worth $21 million.
NBA hires Byron Spruell as president of league operations
NEW YORK (AP) — The NBA hired Byron Spruell on Thursday as president of league operations.
Orlando Magic introduce Serge Ibaka
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A week after pulling off a surprising trade on NBA draft day, the Orlando Magic have introduced newly-acquired forward Serge Ibaka.
Browns release quarterback Connor Shaw
CLEVELAND (AP) — The Browns have waived quarterback Connor Shaw, who started Cleveland's 2014 season finale.
AP source: Cowboys' McClain suspended again, for 10 games
IRVING, Texas (AP) — A person with knowledge of the situation says Dallas Cowboys linebacker Rolando McClain has been suspended for the first 10 games next season for his second violation of the NFL's substance-abuse policy in as many years.
Steele leads Fort Myers to 2-0 win over Palm Beach
JUPITER, Fla. (AP) -- Keaton Steele allowed just four hits over 6 2/3 innings, leading the Fort Myers Miracle over the Palm Beach Cardinals in a 2-0 win on Thursday. With the victory, the Miracle swept the three-game series.
LA Clippers promote Lawrence Frank to basketball ops role
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Clippers have promoted Lawrence Frank to executive vice president of basketball operations under Doc Rivers.
Manziel suspended 4 games over NFL's substance-abuse policy
DALLAS (AP) — Johnny Manziel has been suspended for the first four games of next season for violating the NFL's substance-abuse policy, and the free agent quarterback could face further discipline over his domestic violence case if he signs with…
Sharks re-sign F Tomas Hertl to 2-year contract
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — The San Jose Sharks signed pending restricted free agent forward Tomas Hertl to a two-year contract.
Double trouble? Ankle injury has Felix on edge for trials
EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — Allyson Felix is supposed to be cementing her track legacy this summer.
Here come the virtual reality Olympics ... for Samsung users
NEW YORK (AP) — Athletes in Rio will compete to be the fastest sprinter and highest jumper at the Olympics this August. But there's another test underway as well: How well can virtual reality capture sporting events?
