Preview: Marlins look to pull out of slide as series vs. Mets begins
Right-handers Trevor Richards and Jacob deGrom square off Friday night as the Miami Marlins and New York Mets begin a three-game series.
Preview: Rays kick off another big-time clash with Yankees in New York
The Tampa Bay Rays remain on the road for a three-game series against the New York Yankees that begins Friday night.
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UEFA works on better Europa deals for Arsenal, Chelsea fans
UEFA says it’s working “to help find cheaper solutions” for Arsenal and Chelsea fans going to the Europa League final in Azerbaijan
Cordell’s suicide squeeze lifts White Sox over Blue Jays 4-2

CHICAGO (AP) – Yolmer Sanchez raced home from third base with the tiebreaking run on Ryan Cordell’s suicide squeeze in the eighth inning, and the Chicago White Sox topped the Toronto Blue Jays 4-2 Thursday night for
Brooks Koepka sets the target at Bethpage Black
Koepka on a roll at Bethpage Black as he goes after another major at PGA
Suarez singles in rain, Reds slow Cubs’ surge with 4-2 win

CINCINNATI (AP) – Eugenio Suarez singled home the go-ahead run during a fifth-inning downpour and added another RBI single Thursday night as the Cincinnati Reds pulled away to a 4-2 victory that slowed the Chicago Cubs’ momentum.
Riley, Teheran pace Braves’ attack in win over Cardinals

ATLANTA (AP) – Austin Riley went 3 for 4 and drove in a run, Julio Teheran pitched five-plus scoreless innings, and the Atlanta Braves won for the fifth time in six games with a 10-2 victory over
Cubs activate C Victor Caratini, sidelined by hand injury

CINCINNATI (AP) – The Chicago Cubs activated backup catcher Victor Caratini off the injury list for the final game of their series against the Reds.
Buttigieg says he’d consider codifying abortion rights
CHICAGO (AP) – Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg says writing into law the landmark U.S. Supreme Court ruling that legalized abortion is an idea “that deserves to be taken seriously.”
Savoy turns destroyed ash trees into ‘little free libraries’
SAVOY, Ill. (AP) – Ash trees that once shaded Savoy, Illinois, are being turned into “little free libraries.”
Activists want pot revenue for communities hit by drug crime
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – Activists rallied outside the Illinois Capitol to demand a revenue stream from marijuana sales to communities affected by violence spurred by illegal drug activity.
Massimiliano Allegri leaving Juventus at end of season
Juventus says coach Massimiliano Allegri is leaving the club at the end of the season
Korean War soldier, MIA since the conflict, to be buried
STERLING, Ill. (AP) – A soldier who was killed during the Korean War has been returned to Illinois and will be buried next to his twin, who was killed during the same battle.
Man who pleaded guilty to defrauding brewer sent to prison
CHICAGO (AP) – A former vice president at MillerCoors was sentenced to 42 months in prison for defrauding the brewer of millions of dollars during a decade-long scam.
Acquitted of murder, attempted murder, man faces new charges
CHICAGO (AP) – A Chicago man who on May 2 was acquitted of murder and attempted murder charges in a 2017 shooting has been charged in connection with a 2016 murder.
Man charged with driving into crowd, killing 1, free on bond
ALTON, Ill. (AP) – A southwestern Illinois man charged with murder last year after allegedly driving into a group of people in a parking lot, killing a woman and injuring another is free on bond.
Columbia University to produce Obama presidency oral history
CHICAGO (AP) – Columbia University Libraries in New York will produce the official oral history of Barack Obama’s presidency.
University of Illinois set to install new geothermal system
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) – The University of Illinois is embedding a new geothermal heating and cooling system within the foundation of a building addition on its engineering campus as part of an effort to decrease greenhouse gas
Strong storms move over northern Illinois bring hail, winds
SHERIDAN, Ill. (AP) – A line of strong storms moved across northern Illinois forcing students to take shelter and prompting a tornado warning.