Giants wait out Ohtani, beat Angels in 13 innings

  • By The Associated Press
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ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Shohei Ohtani struck out nine over six innings of one-run ball for the Angels, but the San Francisco Giants rallied for seven runs in the 13th inning of a 9-3 victory over Los Angeles on Wednesday.

Low-A West Glance

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All Times EDTNorth DivisionWLPct.GBSan Jose (San Francisco)3014.682—Fresno (Colorado)2717.6143Modesto (Seattle)2420.5456Stockton (Oakland)1826.40912South DivisionWLPct.GBRancho Cucamonga (L.A. Dodgers)2320.535—Lake Elsinore (San Diego)2123.4772½Inland Empire (L.A. Angels)2023.4653Visalia (Ar…

Sánchez, Voit lift Yankees over Royals 6-5 in thriller

  • By RONALD BLUM - AP Baseball Writer
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NEW YORK (AP) — Aroldis Chapman bent over sharply and cursed at himself after blowing a save with a four-pitch bases-loaded walk and falling behind on an infield single.

Expert: Transgender Olympic athlete could polarize opinion

  • By STEVE McMORRAN - AP Sports Writer
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WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A U.S. expert on transgender rights and politics says the participation of New Zealand weightlifter Laurel Hubbard at the Tokyo Olympics might inspire other trans athletes but could also become a focus for conservative activists who oppose greater LGBTQ rights …

Western drought brings another woe: voracious grasshoppers

  • By MATTHEW BROWN - Associated Press
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BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — A punishing drought in the U.S. West is drying up waterways, sparking wildfires and leaving farmers scrambling for water. Next up: a plague of voracious grasshoppers.

Philippine democracy scion, ex-leader Benigno Aquino dies

  • By JIM GOMEZ - Associated Press
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MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Former Philippine President Benigno Aquino III, the son of pro-democracy icons who helped topple dictator Ferdinand Marcos and had troublesome ties with China, died Thursday, a cousin and public officials said. He was 61.

IN Current Conditions

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IN Current Conditions as of 01:00 AM EDT Thursday, June 24, 2021

Brazil beats 2-1 Colombia after referee's accidental pass

  • By MAURICIO SAVARESE - AP Sports Writer
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SAO PAULO (AP) — Defending Copa America champions Brazil beat Colombia 2-1 in a tense match on Wednesday that featured three extraordinary goals. Despite the last-minute defeat, the Colombians will also advance to the knockout stage of the tournament.

IN Lottery

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INDIANAPOLIS (AP) _ These Indiana lotteries were drawn Wednesday:

Winning numbers drawn in 'Cash 5' game

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INDIANAPOLIS (AP) _ The winning numbers in Wednesday evening's drawing of the Indiana Lottery's "Cash 5" game were:

Beauvillier, Islanders beat Lightning in OT to force Game 7

  • By VIN A. CHERWOO - AP Sports Writer
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UNIONDALE, N.Y. (AP) — Trailing by two goals in the second period of an elimination game, the New York Islanders kept their composure. They got one goal before the end of the period, and tied it in the third.

Testosterone rule keeps transgender runner out of trials

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EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — Transgender runner CeCe Telfer will not be allowed to compete in the women's 400-meter hurdles at U.S. Olympic trials because Telfer has not met the conditions World Athletics established in its eligibility regulations for certain women's events.

Falling short: Why the White House will miss its vax target

  • By ZEKE MILLER - Associated Press
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Standing in the State Dining Room on May 4, President Joe Biden laid out a lofty goal to vaccinate 70% of American adults by Independence Day, saying the U.S. would need to overcome “doubters” and laziness to do it. “This is your choice,” he told Amercians. "It’s life and death.”