Sports
* Boston 14, at Chicago 2: Tim Wakefield yielded three hits in seven shutout innings and joined teammate Josh Beckett as the major leagues’ only 16-game winners.
Aug. 26, 2007
Ken Griffey Jr. is leaving home to get back in a pennant race.
Aug. 1, 2008
Angels
Thome’s 500th home run is epic, a two-run shot in ninth that gives Chicago 9-7 win after it trailed, 7-1.
Sept. 17, 2007
* at Cleveland 6, Detroit 5 (11 innings): Casey Blake homered with one out in the 11th inning to give the Indians a come-from-behind win over the Tigers, who fell 5 1/2 games behind them in the Central Division.
Sept. 18, 2007
Rick Ferkel of Findlay, Ohio, one of the founder-drivers of the World of Outlaws tour and a familiar figure around the nation’s speedways before the sprint car nomads had a name and sanctioning body, will include Ascot Park in his farewell tour of the West at the track’s Midwinter Outlaw championships, opening event at the Gardena track, Feb. 24-25.
Feb. 12, 1989
DETROIT -- Justin Verlander found his groove on the mound, and the Detroit Tigers rediscovered their stroke at the plate.
Aug. 28, 2007
Catcher Mathis’ quickness on defense is showcased in 2-1 win over White Sox.
Sept. 16, 2007
World & Nation
A newly released video shows some people in a group doing the Hitler salute and yelling “Hail Trump!”
Nov. 22, 2016
Entertainment & Arts
Actor Richare Gere and model-actress Carey Lowell are separated and headed for divorce after 11 years of marriage and 18 years together, it was reported Wednesday.
Sept. 25, 2013
California
“It was to be a night of nostalgia for all of us--song and dance and talk of the homeland,” said John H.
Sept. 26, 1987