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Chen Leads Orioles Past Red Sox,10-6

iStockphoto(BALTIMORE) — Orioles starter Wei-Yin Chen had a perfect game through 5 1/3 innings as Baltimore (86-59) defeated the Boston Red Sox (63-83) on Wednesday, 10-6. Chen (15-4) set down the first 16 Red Sox batters he faced before catcher Dan Butler took a Read More

Boudreau Agrees To Contract Extension With Anaheim Ducks

Comstock/Thinkstock(ANAHEIM, Calif.) — The Anaheim Ducks and head coach Bruce Boudreau agreed to a two-year contract extension through the 2016-17 season on Wednesday. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. In two-plus seasons with the Ducks, Boudreau has Read More

Suggs Takes Shot at Mike Tomlin

Patrick McDermott/Getty Images(BALTIMORE) — Baltimore Ravens linebacker Terrell Suggs is looking forward to playing the Pittsburgh Steelers on Thursday night. Suggs wore a customized black T-shirt that said “We Will Never Forget” with a picture of Read More

Mets Shutdown 3B David Wright

Christopher Pasatieri/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — New York Mets third baseman David Wright was shutdown on Tuesday after being diagnosed with persistent inflammation in his rotator cuff. Wright has struggled this year at the plate and battled a shoulder injury since Read More

Luol Deng Responds to Ferry

Christian Petersen/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Miami Heat forward Luol Deng responded to a recent scouting report that Hawks general manager Danny Ferry read during a June conference call. Ferry and the Hawks pursued Deng before he signed with Miami last season and Read More

Chauncey Billups Announces Retirement

Andrew D. Bernstein/NBAE via Getty Images(NEW YORK) — The 2004 NBA Finals Most Valuable Player, Chauncey Billups, announced his retirement on Tuesday. “It’s just time. I’m happy, excited. The game was very, very good to me,” Billups told Read More

Tigers Beat Royals, Earn Tie Atop AL Central

David Banks/Getty Images(DETROIT) — Max Scherzer gave up just one run in six and two-thirds innings, helping the Detroit Tigers defeat Kansas City 4-2 on Tuesday night. The victory pulled Detroit (80-65) within percentage points of the Royals (79-64) atop the Read More

Mayweather Planning to Retire in 2015

FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP/GettyImages(NEW YORK) — Prior to his welterweight title fight against Marcos Maidana this weekend, defending world champion Floyd Mayweather Jr. says he is planning to retire at the end of his current six-fight contract. The fourth bout of that Read More

Team USA Advances to FIBA Semifinals

Ronald Martinez/Getty Images(BARCELONA, Spain) — James Harden scored all 14 of his points in the second half while Klay Thompson added 20 points, helping the United States pull away from Slovenia in a 119-76 win in the quarterfinals of the FIBA World Cup on Read More

Scoreboard Roundup – 9/9/14

Hemera/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — MLB: Washington Nationals 6 (82-61) – Atlanta Braves 4 (74-71) Minnesota Twins 4 (62-82) – Cleveland Indians 3 (74-69) Philadelphia Phillies 4 (67-77) – Pittsburgh Pirates 3 (75-69) Tampa Bay Rays 4 (70-75) – Read More