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California baseball fans, players have common enemy: gulls

Kites help keep gulls away

DATE: Aug 24, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Rich Hill loses no-hit try on homer in 10th, Pirates top Dodgers

PITTSBURGH — Rich Hill’s first 98 pitches left the Pittsburgh Pirates confounded, occasionally fuming and absolutely hitless. His 99th turned a potentially historic night by the Los Angeles ...

DATE: Aug 23, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Eric Hosmer 3-run home run with 2 outs in 9th, Royals beat Rockies

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Eric Hosmer got a lot of close-up looks at Greg Holland over the years. So when it came time to face his former Kansas City teammate, Hosmer remembered what to do. ...

DATE: Aug 23, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Jon Gray, Rockies bit by Royals

Duffy silences Colorado bats

DATE: Aug 22, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

O’s Boog Powell meets Athletics’ Boog Powell at Camden Yards

BALTIMORE – Boog Powell, meet Boog Powell. The name’s the same, and they’re both known for playing baseball. It’s a bit early, however, to start comparing their home run swings. ...

DATE: Aug 22, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Baseball fans flock to minor league stadiums to see solar eclipse

LINCOLN, Neb. — Baseball fans in more than a half-dozen cities from Oregon to South Carolina crowded into minor league ballparks Monday to watch the solar eclipse at game-day viewing parties...

DATE: Aug 21, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Aguilar homers twice as Brewers top Rockies

DENVER – A day after coming off the bench to hit a decisive home run, Jesus Aguilar made the most of his start at first base. Aguilar picked up where he left off and homered twice...

DATE: Aug 20, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Umpires end protest, will meet with Commissioner Manfred

NEW YORK – Major League Baseball umpires have ended their protest of what they called “abusive player behavior” after Commissioner Rob Manfred offered to meet with their union’s governing bo...

DATE: Aug 20, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Colorado Rockies fall after giving up three runs in 9th

DENVER – Pinch-hitter Jesus Aguilar connected for a go-ahead home run with two outs in the ninth inning and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Colorado Rockies 6-3 Saturday night for their fifth...

DATE: Aug 19, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

MLB umpires wear wristbands to protest ‘abusive’ treatment

Major League Baseball umpires wore white wristbands during games Saturday, protesting “abusive player behavior” after Detroit second baseman Ian Kinsler was fined but not suspended for his r...

DATE: Aug 19, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Rockies back German Marquez with 3 homers against Brewers

Brewers series opens with a bang

DATE: Aug 18, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Cat fight: Feral rescue group fighting St. Louis Cardinals over Rally Cat

The Rally Cat saga has taken another turn, and this time the claws are out. The St. Louis Cardinals and the St. Louis Feral Cat Outreach are fighting over a new home for the Rally Cat. ...

DATE: Aug 18, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Photos: Wreaths Across America at Greenmount Cemetery in Durango

Photos: Durango High School girls basketball plays Piedra Vista High SchoolPanthers left Durango with 37-29 win on Tuesday night

Panthers left Durango with 37-29 win on Tuesday night

Photos: Noel Night in downtown Durango

Photos and video: Singing with Santa

Photos: Durango Turkey Trot

Photos: Durango High School football takes on Heritage High School in state playoffsDemons lost to Eagles, 45-36, in 4A quarterfinals at home on Saturday