Новости за 27.04.2016

PHOENIX - Shelby Miller was better on Tuesday night. Just not good enough to win a game.

SEATTLE - Robinson Cano forgot how many outs there were and failed to turn a double play to end the seventh inning. It was the type of play that could have left the door open for the Astros to get back into Tuesday night's game.

COLUMBUS, Ohio - Police say an Ohio man shot and wounded his own son after mistaking him for an intruder.

VALPARAISO, Indiana - A northwest Indiana man is trying again to have his conviction overturned in the shooting death of his ex-girlfriend.

LOS ANGELES - Giancarlo Stanton is heating up, and carrying the Miami Marlins with him.

TULSA, Oklahoma - An Oklahoma man accused of kidnapping and raping an 8-year-old girl has been sentenced to 120 years in prison.

CHICAGO - Dennis Hastert will step before a federal judge Wednesday to learn his sentence in a hush-money case centered on accusations that the former U.S. House speaker sexually abused at least four students decades ago when he coached wrestling at an Illinois high school.

PHOENIX - Carlos Martinez came out of spring training as the St. Louis Cardinals' No. 5 starter.

DENVER - On his rare off day, Andrew McCutchen cleared his mind and forgot all about his struggles at the plate.

SAN FRANCISCO - James Shields pitched every bit as effectively as his counterpart. However, he made one mistake and it cost him his first victory of the season.

BRUSSELS - For a refugee, competing in the Olympics is an improbable dream. Now, former Iranian taekwondo fighter Raheleh Asemani seeks to go one better - earn a medal for her newly adopted nation, Belgium.

DENVER - Walt Weiss figured sooner or later a struggling Andrew McCutchen would break loose.

RED DEER, Alta. - Austin Strand, Haydn Fleury, Braden Purtill and Evan Polei all scored in the first period as the Red Deer Rebels took an early lead and never looked back to top the Brandon Wheat Kings 6-2 on Tuesday in Western Hockey League playoff action.

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia - An overloaded truck carrying Cambodian garment workers swerved and flipped over after a tire exploded Wednesday, leaving 64 passengers injured including several in critical condition, authorities said.

CHICAGO - Ryan Braun's two-run, pinch-hit double made it close. The Milwaukee Brewers needed a little more to stop the surging Chicago Cubs.

CHICAGO - Addison Russell knew he was coming up in a key situation. His approach exemplified the overflowing confidence engulfing the Chicago Cubs.

SEOUL, South Korea - Facing mounting international pressure over its nuclear and missile ambitions, North Korea has set a date for its biggest political convention in decades next month that is expected to bolster young dictator Kim Jong Un's grip on power.

MINNEAPOLIS - For the second day in a row, the Cleveland Indians lost to the Minnesota Twins on a walk-off hit.

ARLINGTON, Texas - The New York Yankees still can't solve A.J. Griffin, and Luis Severino can't beat anyone this season.

NEW YORK - Cincinnati manager Bryan Price stood for a full 50 seconds by the top step of the Reds dugout, waiting for the Mets to make a move with reliever Logan Verrett due up, runners at the corners and a three-run lead in the seventh inning.

WASHINGTON - China, Russia and India are among 11 countries targeted by the Obama administration for leaving American producers of music, movies and other copyrighted material open to rampant piracy.

NEW YORK - A Malian national who escaped from prison twice after being charged with killing a U.S. Defense Department official and wounding a U.S. Marine during a 2000 carjacking in Niger was sentenced on Tuesday to 25 years in prison.

ATLANTA - Talk about a stunning turnaround.

MINNEAPOLIS - A night after his walk-off home run, Oswaldo Arcia offered some advice to Minnesota Twins teammate Miguel Sano facing a similar situation.

NEW YORK - Winston Hill, a durable All-Pro offensive tackle who played 15 seasons and helped protect Joe Namath on the way to the New York Jets' Super Bowl victory in 1969, has died. He was 74.