Bradenton Herald

MLB BASEBALL

Twins drop fifth straight, 5-1 to Red Sox

The Minnesota Twins have lost five straight and are a season-worst four games under .500. Facing a nine-game road trip, starting with a three-game interleague series against first-place Atlanta on Monday, things could quickly get out of hand if they don't rediscover their offense.

AUTO RACING

Young Americans waste no time qualifying for Indy

Bump Day at Indianapolis followed the script.

MLB BASEBALL

Giants' tough trip ends at Rox with another thud

The San Francisco Giants' prized pitching rotation took one more pounding.

2 hours ago

MLB BASEBALL

Royals can't hold lead again in 4-3 loss to A's

David Lough's indecision cost the Kansas City Royals.

2 hours ago

MLB BASEBALL

Red Sox win 5th in row, beat Twins on rainy day

John Lackey allowed one hit over six innings before a three-hour rain delay, Dustin Pedroia and Will Middlebrooks homered and the Boston Red Sox beat the Minnesota Twins 5-1 Sunday for their fifth straight win.

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NBA BASKETBALL

Randolph struggles, Grizzlies routed in Game 1

The Memphis Grizzlies have lost the opener in each round of this year's playoffs, but not like this.

3 hours ago

GOLF

Jennifer Johnson wins Mobile Bay LPGA Classic

Jennifer Johnson got a hug and congratulations from the defending Mobile Bay LPGA Classic champion before it even sunk in Sunday that she had won her first tour title.

3 hours ago

MLB BASEBALL

Wood homers, gives up late homer as Mets beat Cubs

Cubs starter Travis Wood was thinking about one home run, and it wasn't the one he hit.

3 hours ago

GOLF

Jennifer Johnson wins Mobile Bay LPGA Classic

Jennifer Johnson won the Mobile Bay LPGA Classic on Sunday for her first tour title, birdieing four of the final six holes for a one-stroke victory over Jessica Korda and Pornanong Phatlum.

NHL HOCKEY

Boychuk breaks Game 2 tie, Bruins top Rangers 5-2

Claude Julien wanted his Bruins to play more aggressively in the third period. The Boston coach got his wish with the help of some shaky defense by the New York Rangers.