Formula 1 team Alpine has appointed Steve Nielsen as managing director to oversee its daily operations. The team said Friday that Nielsen will begin his role in September, ahead of ...

A gas station has exploded in southeastern Rome, injuring at least nine first responders who rushed to the scene. The blast was heard across the Italian capital Friday morning, sending ...

BOTTOM LINE: The Seattle Mariners start a three-game series at home against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Friday. Seattle has a 45-42 record overall and a 22-21 record at home. The Mariners have hit 114 ...

The Philadelphia Phillies host the Cincinnati Reds to open a three-game series.

The Washington Nationals take on the Boston Red Sox after James Wood had five hits against the Tigers on Thursday.

St. Louis Cardinals (47-41, third in the NL Central) vs. Chicago Cubs (52-35, first in the NL Central) ...

BOTTOM LINE: The Toronto Blue Jays start a three-game series at home against the Los Angeles Angels on Friday. Toronto is 49-38 overall and 29-16 at home. The Blue Jays have a 19-6 record in games ...

BOTTOM LINE: The Los Angeles Dodgers open a three-game series at home against the Houston Astros on Friday. Los Angeles is 56-32 overall and 33-14 in home games. The Dodgers have a 38-13 record in ...

After decades in service, Taiwan’s Vietnam-era F-5 fighter jets are being retired as part of the island democracy’s transition to more advanced hardware. To keep pace with increased threats from ...

BOTTOM LINE: The Colorado Rockies host the Chicago White Sox to open a three-game series. Colorado has a 20-67 record overall and a 9-34 record in home games. The Rockies have gone 8-51 in games when ...

BOTTOM LINE: The San Diego Padres host the Texas Rangers on Friday to begin a three-game series. San Diego is 46-40 overall and 25-14 in home games. Padres pitchers have a collective 3.71 ERA, which ...