Reds sweep Cubs at Wrigley
Matt McLain had a career-high four hits in his 12th big league game, and the Cincinnati Reds beat the slumping Chicago Cubs 8-5 for a three-game series sweep.
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Guardians 4, Cardinals 3
José Ramírez hit a two-run double with two out in the ninth inning, lifting the Guardians to a 4-3 win over the St. Louis Cardinals.
Clippers 5, Indians 4
Brayan Rocchio’s tiebreaking RBI single in the seventh inning gave the Clippers a 5-4 win over the Indianapolis Indians in Sunday’s finale of a six-game series at Huntington Park.
Biden and GOP reach debt-ceiling deal. Now Congress must approve it to prevent calamitous default
An “agreement in principle” between President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy would raise the nation’s legal debt ceiling, but now Congress has only days to approve a package that includes spending cuts and would avert a potentially disastrous U.S. default.
India homers twice as Reds beat Cubs 8-5
Jonathan India homered twice and drove in five runs, helping the Reds beat the struggling Chicago Cubs 8-5.
Cardinals 2, Guardians 1 (10)
Brendan Donovan scored on a passed ball in the 10th inning after homering in the second, lifting the St. Louis Cardinals to a 2-1 victory over the Guardians.
Clippers 10, Indians 9
The Clippers jumped out to an early lead and survived a furious comeback effort by the Indians to beat Indianapolis, 10-9, Saturday night at Huntington Park.
FC Cincinnati 1, Rapids 0
Cincinnati became the first team to reach 10 victories this season.
Short North anti-violence measures continue over holiday weekend
City officials say a stepped-up crackdown on violence in the Short North area will continue over the long Memorial Day holiday weekend as mayors and police officials around the U.S. roll out strategies in response to the traditional summer bump in violent crime.
4 employees placed on leave after Lima prison escape via trash container
Authorities say two inmates who escaped from a northwest Ohio prison earlier this week got out by hiding in a trash container, and four employees have been placed on leave as the search continues for one inmate still at large.