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Cody Bellinger hit a three-run homer and rookie Tony Gonsolin pitched six stellar innings of two-hit ball to earn his first major league victory in the Los Angeles Dodgers' 8-0 win over the St. Louis Cardinals on Monday night. Corey Seager, Justin Turner and rookie Matt Beaty had RBI doubles, and Joc Pederson also homered in the NL-leading Dodgers' sixth win in seven games. Los Angeles became the majors' first team to 75 victories and improved to 4-1 on its 10-game homestand with another big offensive game to back another pitching prospect who looks ready for the majors. Continue to Article

August 06, 2019 1:15:am EST

Tennis - Konta beaten by Yastremska in early Rogers Cup upset It took less than 80 minutes for the Rogers Cup to produce an upset on Monday as Ukrainian teenager Dayana Yastremska beat British 13th seed Johanna Konta 6-3 6-2 in the first round. Yastremska, ranked 33 in the world, squandered four match points but took her fifth opportunity, dispatching Konta before the local time had barely passed noon on the Toronto hardcourt. Browns' Kitchens fires back at Wylie, warns leakers Cleveland Browns head coach Freddie Kitchens dismissed criticism from former offensive line coach Bob Wylie, telling reporters on Monday, "Bob doesn't wear brown and orange anymore." Continue to Article

August 05, 2019 7:50:pm EST

Following is a summary of current sports news briefs. Norwegian Viktor Hovland's rocket-like start to his professional career has him dreaming of next year's Ryder Cup, though first he has to become a member of the European Tour. Hovland, last year's U.S. amateur champion, turned pro after finishing equal 12th at the U.S. Open in June, and has instantly adjusted to the pay-for-play ranks. Continue to Article

August 05, 2019 12:58:pm EST

Following is a summary of current sports news briefs. Zheng wins first WTA title at Silicon Valley Classic China's Zheng Saisai beat Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus 6-3 7-6(3) Sunday to capture the Silicon Valley Classic and win hermaiden WTA title. Unseeded Zheng powered through the draw with several upset triumphs before finishing it off by defeating second seed Sabalenka. Continue to Article

August 05, 2019 3:57:am EST

Following is a summary of current sports news briefs. Zheng wins first WTA title at Silicon Valley Classic China's Zheng Saisai beat Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus 6-3 7-6(3) Sunday to capture the Silicon Valley Classic and win hermaiden WTA title. Unseeded Zheng powered through the draw with several upset triumphs before finishing it off by defeating second seed Sabalenka. Continue to Article

August 05, 2019 12:59:am EST