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Recap: Detroit vs. Minnesota

6 hours, 52 minutes ago

Prince Fielder drove in the go-ahead run in the eighth inning and the Detroit Tigers defeated the Minnesota Twins, 7-6, in the opener of a four-game series at Comerica Park.

Judge won't let New Orleans out of police reform

11 hours, 32 minutes ago

A federal judge has refused to let the city of New Orleans out of a potentially expensive agreement to reform its troubled police department.

Minnesota Twins (18-25) at Detroit Tigers (25-19), 7:08 p.m. (ET)

20 hours, 10 minutes ago

Detroit starter Justin Verlander (5-4) allowed five runs on 10 hits and struck out nine in five innings.

Giants fall to Harper and Nationals in 10 innings

1 day ago

SAN FRANCISCO - Before this three-game series between National League powers, Washington Nationals star Bryce Harper took to Twitter to express his excitement about facing the Giants in a ballpark...

Drew Sharp: Red Wings-Blackhawks series proves Presidents' Trophy has lost its...

1 day ago

DETROIT - It's time the NHL retired the Presidents' Trophy.

Recap: Cleveland vs. Detroit

1 day ago

Miguel Cabrera drove in three runs and Victor Martinez had two RBI, as Detroit outlasted two rain delays to beat the Cleveland Indians, 11-7, in the finale of a two-game set.

Bay Bowl: San Francisco to host 50th Super Bowl

1 day ago

Asked what he believed swayed the owners to vote for San Francisco, York added: "It's the willpower of an entire area that gave an overwhelming push for us.

Recap: San Francisco vs. Washington

2 days ago

Recap: San Francisco vs. Washington

Jim Harbaugh to drive Indianapolis 500 pace car

2 days ago

San Francisco 49ers coach Jim Harbaugh will return to Indianapolis on Sunday to drive the Indianapolis 500 pace car.

Super Bowl 50 to be hosted by San Francisco 49ers' new Santa Clara stadium

2 days ago

After spending the previous two days practicing inside "war rooms" at a Boston Hyatt, the bid committees from San Francisco and Miami made their final pitches to NFL owners just after lunch Tuesday.

Top Shelf: Surprising Wings deserve lead over Blackhawks

2 days ago

He started slowly in the series, allowing three goals on 41 shots in a 4-1 loss in Game 1, but Howard has since turned aside 58-of-60 shots to lead Detroit to wins in the next two meetings.

San Francisco, Houston awarded Super Bowls

2 days ago

As expected, San Francisco and Houston were named the host cities for Super Bowl 50 in February 2016 and Super Bowl 51 in February 2017, respectively.

Court strikes down Arizona 20-week abortion ban

2 days ago

A federal court in San Francisco has struck down Arizona's ban on abortions after 20 weeks of pregnancy unless there's a medical emergency.

Detroit Tigers (23-19) at Cleveland Indians (26-17), 7:05 p.m. (ET)

2 days ago

Cleveland could have its hands full with a Detroit team that was picked by almost everyone to repeat as AL Central champions.

Charismatic Las Vegas mob lawyer mayor pens memoir

3 days ago

On a recent afternoon at the sprawling Las Vegas home he has shared with his wife since 1976, a bearded and bespectacled Goodman acknowledged he may have lost track of that distinction himself.

Giants' Vogelsong wins at last but injures hand

3 days ago

Brandon Belt hit a solo home run, matched his career best with four hits and scored three runs as San Francisco pounded a season-high 17 hits.

NFL notes: Miami, San Francisco to learn Tuesday if they will host 50th Super Bowl

3 days ago

Or, for that matter, for South Florida to beat Houston for the 2017 game should it lose to San Francisco for the 50th edition.

Washington Nationals (23-21) at San Francisco Giants (24-20) 10:15 p.m. (ET)

3 days ago

A couple of struggling teams meet up at AT&T Park on Monday, as the San Francisco Giants host the Washington Nationals for the opener of a three-game set.

Rangers rally twice, survive slugfest with Cabrera, Detroit

3 days ago

Detroit, though, loaded the bases in the sixth on two singles and the intentional walk to Cabrera to get to Fielder in a left-on-left matchup against Michael Kirkman.

Recap: Texas vs. Detroit | Texas Rangers (AP) | Texas Rangers News and Videos |...

4 days ago

Texas recorded 18 of the 31 total hits for the game, which featured five lead changes and saw Detroit third baseman Miguel Cabrera hit three home runs for just the second time in his career.

Nicasio lifts Rockies to 5-0 win over Giants

4 days ago

Jordan Pacheco also drove in a run as Colorado captured its first series against San Francisco since May 16-17, 2011, at Coors Field.

2 men arrested in killing over iPad in Las Vegas

4 days ago

Two men have been arrested in the killing of a teenage boy over an iPad in Las Vegas, police said Sunday.

San Francisco Giants (24-19) at Colorado Rockies (23-20), 4:10 p.m. (ET)

4 days ago

Barry Zito tries for his first win in five starts on Sunday when the San Francisco Giants close out a four-game set with the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field.

Recap: Colorado vs. San Francisco

5 days ago

Wilin Rosario hit a two-run home run and drove in three runs to lead the Colorado Rockies to a 10-2 rout over the San Francisco Giants in the third game of a four-game series from Coors Field.

Sanchez struggles in Detroit's loss to Texas

5 days ago

Detroit manager Jim Leyland said he expects OF Austin Jackson (strained right hamstring) to return from the disabled list when he is eligible May 27.