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Up jumped the devils

Anyone who has wondered if a real Tasmanian devil bears any resemblance to the classic Warner Brothers cartoon character will be able to find out soon by visiting the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium where three of the marsupials have arrived.

Bees, Reds swarm Giants

Nick Senzel hit a leadoff homer after a swarm of bees finally left home plate, and the rookie connected again his next time up, leading Cincinnati to a 12-4 victory over the San Francisco Giants.

White Sox 9, Indians 1

Tim Anderson chased Trevor Bauer after the All-Star tweeted a playful message to him earlier in the day and the Chicago White Sox routed the Indians 9-1 to stop a three-game losing streak.

3 pitches, 3 dingers

Eugenio Suarez, Jesse Winker and Derek Dietrich hit home runs on three consecutive Jeff Samardzija pitches for the Reds in the first inning but the Giants rallied for a 6-5 win Sunday.

Mariners 10, Indians 0

The Seattle Mariners snapped a six-game losing streak, pounding the Cleveland Indians 10-0.

Mud Hens 4, Clippers 3

The Clippers and Mud Hens combined for 24 hits but Toledo ended up on top, 4-3, at the end of the game Sunday to earn a split of the teams’ four-game series at Fifth Third Field

Bank celebrates “5/3” with college money for babies

It’s not an official holiday but May 3 was a cause for celebration for 89 moms and dads in central Ohio when Fifth Third Bank celebrated its namesake day Friday by giving the families of babies born in more than a dozen central Ohio hospitals money for college.