Angels’ Ohtani first Japanese player to hit for cycle

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Los Angeles Angels star Shohei Ohtani has become the first Japanese player to hit for the cycle in the majors.Read More

6 suspects, including gunman, arrested in David Ortiz shooting; video of act released

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) — An alleged gunman and five accomplices have been detained in the shooting of former Red Sox superstar David Ortiz,Read More

Second suspect arrested in David Ortiz shooting, prosecutor says, but role in the attack is unclear

(CNN) — Police have arrested a second suspect in the shooting of former Boston Red Sox star David Ortiz, a spokeswoman for the Dominican national prosecutor’sRead More

David Ortiz undergoes more surgery in Boston after shooting

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) — A wounded David Ortiz was recovering from exploratory surgery in Boston on Tuesday as investigators in his native DominicanRead More

Ex-Boston slugger David Ortiz shot at Dominican Republic bar

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) — A U.S. medical team arrived in the Dominican Republic on Monday to airlift David Ortiz to Boston after theRead More

Acuña homer helps Braves rally past Marlins in 12 innings, 7-6

MIAMI (AP) — Ronald Acuña Jr. hit a three-run homer in the ninth inning and Matt Joyce delivered a tiebreaking RBI single in the 12thRead More

Teheran again excels, Braves blank Marlins 1-0

MIAMI (AP) — Rookie Austin Riley and the Atlanta Braves made the most of their hits, thanks to Julio Teheran and a trio of relievers.Read More

Acuña homers off Ureña, flings bat during showy trot

MIAMI (AP) — Mindful of their history with Jose Ureña, Ronald Acuña Jr. and the Atlanta Braves settled the score by running it up. AcuñaRead More

Swarm of bees delays Marlins-Padres game in San Diego

SAN DIEGO (AP) — The game between the Miami Marlins and San Diego at Petco Park was delayed for 28 minutes after a swarm ofRead More

Ramirez, Holaday back Urena in Marlins’ 9-3 win vs Padres

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Harold Ramirez’s two-run double highlighted Miami’s five-run fourth inning, Bryan Holaday hit a two-run homer and Jose Urena won his thirdRead More