Rodriguez finding form only after much-needed restA-Rod is beginning to play like the A-Rod of old following a short rest on
the road. Joe Girardi is well aware some players need a break and plans to
play it cautious with their healing cleanup hitter, Danny Knobler says.
Marquis 2-hits DodgersJason Marquis pitched a two-hitter to become the first 10-game winner in the National League, leading the Colorado Rockies over the Los Angeles Dodgers 3-0 on Tuesday night.
Baltimore makes comeback historyNick Markakis hit a two-run double off Boston closer Jonathan Papelbon to complete the biggest comeback in Baltimore Orioles history, an 11-10 win Tuesday night before a mixture of delirious hometown fans and stunned Red Sox backers.
Nuggets’ Smith gets jail time for fatal crashA judge sentenced Denver Nuggets guard J.R. Smith to 90 days in jail Tuesday night for causing an auto accident that killed his friend, though Smith will likely end up serving only 30.
Municipal Judge Debra J. Gelson suspended 60 days of the sentence providing Smith performs 500 hours of community service consisting of visiting sick children at hospitals.
Smith, who starred at Lakewood High School and St.
Halos’ six-game streak endsMarlon Byrd homered twice to drive in five runs and the Texas Rangers again had their way at home against Joe Saunders, beating the AL West-leading Los Angeles Angels 9-5 on Tuesday night.
New York wins sixth in rowMelky Cabrera hit a go-ahead double in the eighth inning and Mariano Rivera tossed out the first ball — and threw the final pitch — as the New York Yankees beat the Seattle Mariners 8-5 Tuesday night for their sixth straight win.
Positional Power Rankings: RB packagesThe best ballcarriers usually come in pairs. Adrian Hasenmayer ranks the NFL’s top RB packages, headlined by two Panthers.
Santana loses to BrewersRyan Braun hit a three-run double and scored on Johan Santana’s throwing error, sending the Milwaukee Brewers to a 6-3 victory over the Mets on Tuesday night that extended New York’s losing streak to a season-high five games.
Big Unit tops CarpenterRandy Johnson won his third straight decision and 303rd of his career despite surrendering two home runs to Albert Pujols in the San Francisco Giants’ 6-3 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Tuesday night.
Stallworth in 911 call: Man ‘came out of nowhere’Cleveland Browns wide receiver Donte’ Stallworth said on a 911 call that the man he struck with his car while driving drunk “came …
No Terrell Owens in Cincy? Cincinnati Bengals add WR Antonio Bryant
Alex Rodriguez says lawyers are setting up his interview with federal authorities over Dr. Anthony GaleaSources: Cleveland Browns looking to trade Brady Quinn, add another quarterbackLongtime Boston Red Sox shortstop Nomar Garciaparra announces retirement
Soszynski unsurprised at UFC 110 appeal result, confident rematch would go in his favorTennessee Titans sign LB Will Witherspoon for 3 yearsDon Mattingly confirms talks about succeeding Joe TorreDana White: UFC 111 in New Jersey a sellout
J.J. Redick, ‘mathematicsized’Cleveland Cavaliers eye Friday LeBron James return, wait on Antawn Jamison
