Triston McKenzie tossed six innings of three-hit ball to celebrate his 23rd birthday, and Tyler Naquin hit a pair of homers for the only runs of the game as the Indians beat the Kansas City Royals 5-0 on Wednesday night.
Bobby Shuttleworth made three saves and the Chicago Fire played FC Cincinnati to a scoreless draw.
The number of homicides in Columbus in 2020 is closing in on 100 after at least four people were killed in shooting incidents in less than 24 hours.
As the state reported two of the largest one-day jumps in new cases of COVID-19 since the pandemic began, Gov. Mike DeWine expressed concern that a spike may be coming after Ohioans celebrate Labor Day this weekend.
The GOP speaker of the Ohio House on Tuesday called for his predecessor, a fellow Republican under federal indictment in a $60 million bribery scheme, to resign his seat and leave the General Assembly.
Ohio voters are finding absentee ballot request forms in their mailboxes this week, ahead of schedule, and with nine weeks to go before Election Day.
The Big Ten, already in court and under pressure from players and parents over its decision to cancel fall football, is now hearing from President Donald Trump.
Zach Plesac returned to the Indians with six solid innings after being punished for breaking coronavirus protocols, and Cleveland beat the Kansas City Royals 10-1.
Brad Miller homered twice and drove in a career-high seven runs, and the Cardinals pounded Sonny Gray and the Reds 16-2.
The OSU Wexner Medical Center will be one of the test sites for clinical trials on an experimental vaccine for the coronavirus that causes COVID-19, which has infected over 6 million Americans
