Diamondbacks: Merrill Kelly (8-10, 5.11 ERA, 1.48 WHIP, 82 strikeouts); Red Sox: Ranger Suarez (4-3, 3.25 ERA, 1.19 WHIP, 110 strikeouts) LINE: Red Sox -169, Diamondbacks +140; over/under is 8 1/2 runs BOTTOM LINE: The Boston Red Sox face the Arizona Diamondbacks with a 1-0 series lead.

Bryan Reynolds, Brandon Lowe, and Nick Yorke each had two RBIs to lift the Pittsburgh Pirates over the Red Sox 8-3.

The Pirates won their franchise-best eighth consecutive home series against an AL opponent, a streak extending back to a three-game sweep of Detroit from July 21-23, 2025. The Red Sox lost their third straight series and have dropped seven of their last nine games after a nine-game winning streak.

For the Red Sox, a disappointing road trip had a stalled conclusion due to rain, thunder and lightning that led to a delay of two hours and 34 minutes, starting in the top of the seventh inning. Unfortunately for Boston,

The Buss family has voted to sell its remaining ownership stake in the Los Angeles Lakers to Bob Iger and Josh Kushner, who are purchasing the majority stake from Mark Walter.

The Buss family has decided to sell its remaining ownership stake in the Lakers, meaning Jeanie Buss will no longer remain governor of the team.

Less than a week after Bob Iger and Josh Kushner bought a majority stake of the Los Angeles Lakers at a historic valuation, they came back for more.

Iger and Kushner became majority owners of the team after purchasing Mark Walter's controlling stake for a record $12.5 billion.

San Francisco’s injury woes are piling up faster than any other NFL team, and McCaffrey’s extremely valuable to the franchise. Although, McCaffrey could be more motivated to s

NFL situations are often overanalyzed by the media, and that may be the case with San Francisco 49ers star running back Christian McCaffrey's recent training camp setback.

It seems that Christian McCaffrey could be conducting a "hold-in" with the San Francisco 49ers and isn't actually hurt.

The San Francisco 49ers are missing several key players early in preseason due to injury, but Christian McCaffrey's status is puzzling. The NFL veteran running back continues to m

A knee injury to running back Kyle Monangai spoiled a practice for the Chicago Bears when starting left tackle Ozzy Trapilo returned from a devastating knee injury suffered in last year’s playoffs

Running back Kyle Monangai made an early exit from Bears practice on Sunday after hurting his knee, but the team's current belief is that he avoided a major injury.

Chicago Bears running back Kyle Monangai left Sunday’s practice early with an apparent right knee injury after getting tangled up with defensive tackle Grady Jarrett.

Chicago Bears running back Kyle Monangai suffered an injury during Sunday’s training camp practice. In a short, 70-minute practice designed primarily for players who did not participate in the preseason opener,

MSU is expected to hire Western Michigan athletic director Dan Bartholomae to replace J Batt, who took the Kentucky job in June.

After an unsettling spring and a restless start to summer for Michigan State, the university’s athletic department is back where it needs to be.

Michigan State is finalizing a deal to hire Western Michigan athletic director Dan Bartholomae as its new AD, sources told ESPN's Pete Thamel on Monday.

Michigan State didn't have to look far to find a new leader for its athletic department. Michigan State is hiring Western Michigan's Dan Bartholomae to be its next athletic director, the school announced Monday.

Breece Hall put the New York Jets through a huge injury scare during the team's latest workout on Monday. Ahead of facing the Pittsburgh Steelers in their second preseason contest of 2026 on Friday, Hall went down with a non-contact injury while running with the ball according to reports from practice including ESPN.

NFL Jets running back Breece Hall strains groin at practice. Tests planned, but Aaron Glenn optimistic. New York Jets running back Breece Hall has strained his groin during practi

New York Jets running back Breece Hall strained his right groin in practice on Monday and will have tests to determine the severity of the injury, but coach Aaron Glenn says he didn't think Hall's injury is a big deal.

Breece Hall Leaves Practice With Groin Injury