Новости за 04.04.2018

PHOENIX — The Arizona Diamondbacks have placed third baseman Jake Lamb on the 10-day disabled list with a left shoulder injury. Lamb sprained his left AC joint when he made a diving catch of a line drive in foul territory in the ninth inning of Arizona’s 8-7, 15-inning victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers. He

NEW YORK — As an early April snowstorm hit New York City on Monday morning, Philadelphia Phillies reliever Pat Neshek found a fun way to pass the time. Opening packs of baseball cards, the avid collector unwrapped a rare gem and shared the news on Twitter. “Ripping open packs in ny, I found it!!!!!!! Ohtani

ANAHEIM, Calif. — The Los Angeles Angels have placed right-hander Matt Shoemaker on the 10-day disabled list and recalled Parker Bridwell from Triple-A. Bridwell will start against Oakland on Friday, the team said Tuesday. Shoemaker is dealing with a strained right forearm. He was limited to 14 starts last season and had surgery last August

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee’s first spring under new coach Jeremy Pruitt is noteworthy for what isn’t being said. Pruitt hasn’t mentioned a single player by name at any of his past three post-practice sessions with reporters, which lasted a combined total of more than 45 minutes. Even when he’s asked about a specific player, Pruitt

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The Latest on commemorations of The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.’s (all times local): 8:10 p.m. A commemoration of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.’s final speech has begun with rousing remarks and music. A gospel singer led a rousing rendition of “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” and the gathering Tuesday night

BEIJING — China on Wednesday vowed to impose measures of the “same strength” in response to a proposed U.S. tariff hike on $50 billion worth of Chinese goods in a spiraling technology dispute that has fueled fears it might set back the global economic recovery. The Commerce Ministry said it would immediately challenge the U.S.

MENDOCINO, Calif. — The Latest on a family killed when their SUV plummeted off a California highway (all times local): 5:15 p.m. A woman says she alerted Oregon welfare officials about the parents of six adopted children believed killed last week when the family SUV plummeted from a California highway because she felt the parents

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — Alabama coach Nick Saban isn’t scrapping a program that drew a complaint from LeBron James. The Cleveland Cavaliers superstar says the Crimson Tide’s “Shop Talk” trailer uses “ideas, concepts and format” from a program on the digital media platform James co-founded. Last year, “Uninterrupted” aired “The Shop,” where James, Golden State forward

CINCINNATI — Stormy weather prompted Cincinnati to postpone its game scheduled for Tuesday night against the Chicago Cubs, the second time during their opening homestand the Reds had to call off a game because of bad weather. The game was called after a 1-hour, 24-minute delay, and the clubs announced it would be made up

SAN FRANCISCO — Mitch Haniger hit a two-run single, Kyle Seager also singled in a run in Seattle’s big first inning, and the Mariners spoiled the San Francisco Giants’ home opener with a 6-4 win Tuesday. Marco Gonzales (1-0) allowed three runs and six hits in 6 1/3 innings. Joe Panik hit a solo homer

NEW YORK — Didi Gregorius hit a pair of three-run homers and drove in a career-high eight RBIs, and the New York Yankees overcame five strikeouts by Giancarlo Stanton in his first game in pinstripes to beat the Tampa Bay Rays 11-4 on Tuesday in Aaron Boone’s chilly first home opener as manager. Starting his

PHILADELPHIA — The Philadelphia Eagles have agreed on a one-year contract with linebacker Paul Worrilow. The five-year veteran spent the past season with Detroit after playing his first four seasons in Atlanta. Worrilow started 44 games for the Falcons and eight for the Lions. He bolsters the linebacker corps and gives the Super Bowl champions

TEMPE, Ariz. — Making the Super Bowl this season isn’t totally on the minds of the Arizona Cardinals at present. They’re setting daily goals of improvement amid injury rehabilitation. While the Super Bowl is the end goal, of course, new Cardinals head coach Steve Wilks had a different kind of message for his players after

INDIANAPOLIS — Several of Indiana’s hospital systems are collaborating on a survey to determine the main issues affecting Hoosiers’ health and well-being. Eleven hospital systems are mailing the surveys this month to more than 80,000 randomly selected residences in 39 counties. Public service announcements about the survey will air in those areas. Officials say it

DETROIT — The Motown Museum in Detroit is hosting its fifth annual spoken word competition series. Events as part of “Motown Mic: The Spoken Word” start Friday night and take place each remaining Friday for the month of April. The competition invites poets to perform original pieces. During the events, two winners will be chosen

SAN JOSE, Calif. — The San Jose Sharks have signed free agent forward Lukas Radil to a one-year contract. The 27-year-old Radil had 16 goals and 22 assists in 51 games with Spartak of the Kontinental Hockey League. The forward represented his native Czech Republic at the Winter Olympics in February, the 2017 World Championship

SAN DIEGO — Sam Scholl believes he’s taking over a team on the upswing. The University of San Diego Toreros finished this season 20-14 and return 15 of 16 players, including Isaiah Pineiro, who was named to the All-West Coast Conference first team after averaging 15.7 points and 6.2 rebounds. “We have a very strong

BOWLING GREEN, Ohio — Bowling Green has hired Robyn Fralick to coach its women’s basketball team. The university on Tuesday announced the hiring of Fralick to replace the fired Jennifer Roos after the Falcons finished 11-19 with a 3-15 mark in the Mid-American Conference. Fralick has spent the past 10 seasons at Division II Ashland,

VILLANOVA, Pa. — Amid chants of “Nova! Nova!” Villanova students and fans have loudly welcomed their men’s basketball team back to campus, a day after the Wildcats claimed their second national championship in three years. Players were treated like rock stars Tuesday night as they made their way into the ancient Jake Nevin Field House

WASHINGTON — The Latest on the Trump administration’s proposed 25 percent tariffs on $50 billion in Chinese imports to protest Beijing’s alleged theft of American technology. (all times local): 7:25 p.m. The Internet Association, which represents companies such as Google, Facebook and Amazon, expressed doubts about the decision to propose the latest tariffs on China.

CHARLESTON, S.C. — Top-seeded Caroline Garcia of France defeated Varvara Lepchenko of the United States 6-2, 6-3 in her first match at the WTA’s Volvo Car Open on Tuesday. Garcia broke Lepchenko three times in the opening set to take control in her first clay-court match of the season. Other seeded players winning at the

MIAMI — An attorney for the late Miami Marlins pitcher Jose Fernandez says he was unfairly blamed by investigators for the 2016 crash that killed him and two others. The Sun Sentinel reports that attorney Ralph Fernandez made the argument in a legal filing meant to defend the pitcher’s estate from a civil lawsuit. The

HARRISON, N.J. — New York Red Bulls defender Kyle Duncan is going to be sidelined indefinitely with a major knee injury. The MLS announced Tuesday that the 20-year-old tore the anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee during the Red Bulls’ match against Orlando City SC on Saturday. Surgery will be done in the coming

AUGUSTA, Ga. — They’re older now, no longer the 20-somethings who together helped usher golf into a new era. The evidence of that isn’t in their golf swings, but in their appearance. When Tiger Woods takes off his hat after a round, there’s a pronounced bald spot in the back and Phil Mickelson looks, well,

WASHINGTON — Consumers getting financial assistance under former President Barack Obama’s health care law will pay lower premiums this year, even though the “list price” for their health insurance shot up. That odd result is reflected in a report issued Tuesday by the Trump administration. After federal aid, the average monthly premium paid by subsidized