Новости за 29.06.2016

OMAHA, Neb. — Arizona got all it could have hoped for from Kevin Ginkel. What it didn’t get, at least not yet, is the national championship. Connor Owings’ bloop RBI single off reliever Cameron Ming sparked a three-run eighth inning, and Coastal Carolina beat Arizona 5-4 on Tuesday night to send the College World Series

WASHINGTON — Matt Harvey showed the best glimpse yet of getting his game back together. Rain cost him the chance to help get the New York Mets a victory. Harvey was much-improved from most of his starts this season while he allowed one run on four hits in the Mets’ 5-0 loss to the Washington

PHOENIX — On a night when Arizona ace Zack Greinke left early with tightness in his oblique muscle, the Philadelphia Phillies finally won another series. Greinke departed after two innings and Philadelphia rallied with two runs in the ninth inning to beat the Diamondbacks 4-3 on Tuesday night, ensuring the Phillies’ first series win in

ISTANBUL — The Latest on the explosions at Istanbul’s Ataturk airport (all times local): 9:45 a.m. Germany’s top security official is condemning the attack on Istanbul’s airport as “cowardly and brutal.” Interior Minister Thomas de Maiziere said his thoughts were with the victims and their families, and vowed that “we will continue our fight against

SAN DIEGO — Adam Jones and the Baltimore Orioles wore out Petco Park in a rare visit to the San Diego Padres’ big downtown ballpark. Jones hit a leadoff homer against his hometown team and Hyun Soo Kim and Chris Davis also homered for the Orioles, who beat the Padres 11-7 on Tuesday night for

ANAHEIM, Calif. — While the Houston Astros are rocketing up the AL standings, the Los Angeles Angels are plummeting at roughly the same rate of speed. Tim Lincecum tried to change things Tuesday night, but both teams kept going their separate ways. Carlos Correa hit a three-run homer in the first inning, and the Astros

INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana residents buying vehicles will have 14 extra days to get their titles and plates beginning Friday. Indiana Secretary of State Connie Lawson says the paper interim plates or temporary tags issued by auto dealers will be valid for 45 days instead of the current 31. She said Tuesday that automobile dealers now

SOUTH BEND, Ind. — Democratic state Rep. Pat Bauer has stepped down as an administrator for the state’s community college system. The South Bend Tribune reported Tuesday (http://bit.ly/299qiOs ) that the one-time Indiana House speaker recently retired from the Ivy Tech Community College. Bauer represents South Bend in the Legislature and had worked for Ivy

CANBERRA, Australia — Australia’s opposition leader on Wednesday explained his shift on gay marriage, which will be a key issue in this weekend’s elections. The center-left Labor Party opposes the conservative government’s plan to hold a plebiscite this year to allow the public a direct say on whether Australia should give legal recognition to same-sex

OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma cowboy turned reality show contestant Jet McCoy advanced to a runoff for the Republican nomination for an Oklahoma Senate seat while his brother and former partner on “The Amazing Race” lost narrowly in a campaign for the state House as a Democrat. Jet McCoy, 36, led the Republican field with nearly

MINNEAPOLIS — Police documents say a University of Minnesota wrestling coach refused to turn over the names of student-athletes involved in the sale and use of the anti-anxiety drug Xanax. According to a search warrant affidavit obtained Tuesday by the Minneapolis Star-Tribune (http://strib.mn/29dC1ZM ), J Robinson told police in April that he had “fully taken

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — The federal agency that provides health care to Native Americans will award up to $1 million in grants to tribes and organizations across the country in an effort to improve HIV prevention and care outcomes among tribal populations. The funding from the Indian Health Service will come in the form of

UNITED NATIONS — Two dozen Syrian civilian organizations and humanitarian aid groups are threatening to end their participation in peace talks unless the international community takes major steps to protect civilians and enforce a cessation of hostilities in the country. The groups said in a letter sent to U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Tuesday, and

SEATTLE — The Seattle Seahawks and wide receiver Doug Baldwin have agreed to a four-year contract extension that runs through the 2020 season. The team confirmed the agreement on Tuesday, first reported by KIRO-AM in Seattle. Baldwin is coming off a career season, tying for the NFL lead in touchdown receptions and setting career highs

SEATTLE — Nelson Cruz reached another home run milestone, this time with a shot that left no doubt where it was going to land. “I thought it might be out of the stadium from the angle I was sitting,” Seattle manager Scott Servais said. Cruz hit his 20th home run of the season, Robinson Cano

ALBANY, N.Y. — Long before his life story became the toast of the Great White Way, Alexander Hamilton was a hit in Albany. The Times Union of Albany reports (http://bit.ly/298uOwW ) New York’s capital is finally capitalizing on the “Hamilton” Broadway musical craze with a lineup of attractions focusing on the founding father who got

NEW YORK — Federal investigators say an engine cylinder was damaged on a vintage World War II plane that crashed last month into the Hudson River between New York and New Jersey, killing its pilot. Newsday reports (http://nwsdy.li/296vZe2 ) the National Transportation Safety Board says that finding is consistent with an “in-flight occurrence” that led

MARKSVILLE, La. — One of two deputy city marshals charged with murder in the fatal shooting of a 6-year-old boy is asking a judge to move his trial to a different Louisiana parish. Derrick Stafford’s attorneys claim he can’t get a fair trial in Avoyelles Parish due to extensive media coverage of the case and

ISTANBUL — A look at the suicide bombings in Turkey since July 2015: — June 28, 2016 — Suicide attackers killed at least 36 people and wounded more than 140 at Istanbul’s busy Ataturk Airport. Turkish officials said the explosions were probably the work of Islamic State group militants. — March 19, 2016 — A

JACKSON, Miss. — A state representative told a Mississippi woman she should earn money for the insulin and insulin pump supplies that her diabetic 8-year-old daughter needs to survive instead of asking for state help. Nicole Nichols of Richland told The Clarion-Ledger (http://on.thec-l.com/2929ntV) she was “flabbergasted” by the email from Ocean Springs Republican Rep. Jeffrey

CINCINNATI — A ninth-inning rally tied it. The bullpen held Chicago’s high-powered offense without a hit for eight innings. All it did was set up another disappointing finish for the last-place Reds. Kris Bryant singled home the tiebreaking run in the 15th inning, and the Cubs used three pitchers in left field while beating Cincinnati

DETROIT — Adam Conley was outstanding before his start unraveled in the span of only a few batters. “At the beginning of the game, everything was working, and I think I started taking it for granted,” the Miami left-hander said. “I fell in love with my secondary pitches and that really hurt me.” Miguel Cabrera’s

NEW YORK — Carlos Beltran has left the New York Yankees’ game against Texas with a tight right hamstring. The 39-year-old slugger was lifted after hitting a sharp single in the first inning Tuesday night. A few innings later, the Yankees announced Beltran was undergoing an MRI exam. Beltran has been by far the best

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The Tampa Bay Rays are running out of explanations for a frustrating stretch that’s dumped them into a deep hole in the AL East. The last-place team lost for the 12th time in 13 games on Tuesday night, failing to take advantage of early opportunities to score runs and unable to

CHICAGO — Just when the White Sox thought they had started to turn the corner, Jose Quintana got back on the mound and the lineup was mostly silent once again. Quintana served up a pair of homers by Brian Dozier and Chicago had just six hits in a 4-0 loss to the last-place Minnesota Twins