Jason Hammel pitched six shutout innings, Chris Davis homered and drove in three runs, and the Baltimore Orioles cruised past the Kansas City Royals 8-2 on Friday night. Adam Jones and J.J. Hardy had two RBIs apiece for the Orioles, now 28-1 when hitting a home run. Davis hit Baltimore's league-leading 70th homer of the season in the seventh inning with a man on to make it 8-0.

The man is wearing Hunter Pence's uniform, but this is not Hunter Pence.

Don't ask. They're not talking.

Concord junior Chuck Brooks was named Player of the Year and the Raiders placed two other players on the first team as the Delaware Baseball Coaches Association released its All-State team Friday.

Marco Andretti knows how much heartache his family has suffered at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. He needs no reminders that IndyCar could use an American superstar, and with his famous last name, he is quite aware of the hope that maybe he can be the one to elevate this attention-starved series.

CONCORD, N.C. - Brad Keselowski got the first of many surprises at his first meeting with racing great Roger Penske.

Adam Henrique scored off a wild scramble in front at 1:03 into overtime and the New Jersey Devils defeated the New York Rangers 3-2 in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Finals to advance to their first Stanley Cup finals since 2003.

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In a twisted partnership, the NBA is showing TV promos for its playoff games mixed with trailers of the new movie "The Dark Knight Rises."

There are always nerves going into a Game 7, where a season comes down to one game.