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Yankees saved by Judge, Tanaka and Bird home run against Indians in NLDS

NEW YORK — Masahiro Tanaka’s seven-inning gem was saved when Aaron Judge prevented a home run in right field, and Greg Bird homered to give the New York Yankees a 1-0 victory over the Clevel...

DATE: Oct 8, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Red Sox beat Astros, avoid elimination in ALDS Game 3

BOSTON – Hanley Ramirez waved a “Believe in Boston” flag during pregame introductions, drawing cheers from a Fenway Park crowd fearful of a second consecutive postseason sweep. Th...

DATE: Oct 8, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Yasiel Puig powers Dodgers to 2-0 NLDS lead on Diamondbacks

LOS ANGELES — Yasiel Puig had three hits and drove in two runs, Austin Barnes added a key two-run double and the Los Angeles Dodgers used another relentless offensive performance to beat the...

DATE: Oct 8, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Bryce Harper, Ryan Zimmerman home runs lift Nationals past Cubs to even NLDS

WASHINGTON — Things were looking bleak for Bryce Harper, Ryan Zimmerman and the rest of the Washington Nationals. They had accumulated one run and four hits through the first 16 innings of t...

DATE: Oct 8, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Hendricks outduels Strasburg as Cubs top Nationals in NLDS

Cubs claim another postseason win

DATE: Oct 6, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Indians beat Yankees 9-8 in 13 innings

Cleveland claims 2-0 series lead

DATE: Oct 6, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Astros continue rout of Red Sox in ALDS

Houston sluggers hammering away

DATE: Oct 6, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Diamondbacks coach apologizes for wearing Apple Watch against Colorado Rockies

LOS ANGELES – Arizona Diamondbacks coach Ariel Prieto says it was a mistake for him to wear an Apple Watch in the dugout during the NL wild-card game against Colorado. Prieto told...

DATE: Oct 5, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Bauer power: Indians baffle Yankees in ALDS opener

CLEVELAND – Trevor Bauer chopped slugger Aaron Judge and New York’s other big bats down to size, and Jay Bruce drove in three runs as the Cleveland Indians began chasing their first World Se...

DATE: Oct 5, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Big decisions loom for Rockies after 1st playoffs since 2009

Young rotation promising, but some veterans may be on way out

DATE: Oct 5, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Altuve, Astros hammer Red Sox in ALDS opener

Only 10th time a player has hit 3 homers in postseason game

DATE: Oct 5, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Bradley’s stunning triple helps Diamondbacks beat Rockies

PHOENIX – Relief pitcher Archie Bradley hit a stunning triple in the seventh inning, driving in two runs with one of four three-baggers by Arizona that sent the Diamondbacks past the Colorad...

DATE: Oct 4, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Photos: Thousands take to the streets for ‘No Kings’ march and rally in Durango

Photos: Navajo Trail OpenFriday was the first day of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club

Friday was the first day of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club

Photos: Durango Fire Protection District opens Station 2

Photos: Hundreds gather to honor fallen Bloomfield Police officer Timothy OntiverosA solemn procession stretched for blocks Monday morning along West Apache Street in Farmington – a display of unity, grief and honor for Bloomfield Police Officer Timothy Ontiveros, 32.About 7 a.m., a large contingent of law enforcement, motorcyclists, friends and grieving family prepared to embark on the motorcade to the 9 a.m. service at the Bloomfield High School football stadium to celebrate the life of the officer.