HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) – Whether it’s cycling through coaches or quarterbacks – or both – the Raiders have been searching for stability in their efforts to return to their championship days.
CHICAGO (AP) – Dansby Swanson had his first game-ending hit in five years, and the Chicago Cubs rebounded from a pair of blown leads to beat Philadelphia 8-7 in 10 innings Thursday for their ninth straight win and the Phillies’ ninth loss in a row.
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) – Tyer Glasnow and Tanner Scott combined on a one-hitter and the Los Angeles Dodgers avoided a three-game series sweep with a 3-0 win over the San Francisco Giants on Thursday.
NEW YORK (AP) – All-Star shortstop Francisco Lindor was put on a the 10-day injured list by the New York Mets on Thursday, a day after straining his left calf, and manager Carlos Mendoza said “he’s going to be down for quite a bit here.”
LOS ANGELES (AP) – Cale Makar scored the tiebreaking goal, Scott Wedgewood made 24 saves and the top-seeded Colorado Avalanche moved to the brink of the second round of the Stanley Cup playoffs with a 4-2 victory over the Los Angeles Kings on Thursday night.
A year after Shedeur Sanders’ stunning fall from first-round hopeful to late-round draft pick, another perplexing passer was all the buzz at the NFL draft Thursday night.
NEW YORK (AP) – Already struggling to win games, the New York Mets also had difficulty figuring out which pitcher was supposed to be on the mound Thursday night.
OVERLAND PARK, Kan. (AP) – Kansas City Chiefs assistant coach Dave Merritt was charged Thursday with misdemeanor domestic battery after a complaint filed by the district attorney in Johnson County, Kansas, accused him of causing bodily harm to a daughter.
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) – The New York Jets selected Texas Tech edge rusher David Bailey with the No. 2 overall pick and Oregon tight end Kenyon Sadiq at No. 16 in the NFL draft Thursday night.