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Chicago Cubs' Alfonso Soriano right, celebrates with teammate David DeJesus (9) after DeJesus scored on an Anthony Rizzo single during the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Colorado Rockies in Chicago, Wednesday, May 15, 2013. (AP Photo/Paul Beaty)

Samardzija homers, throws 8 innings in Cubs’ win

DeJesus snapped Garland's 18 1-3 scoreless inning streak against the Cubs with a leadoff home run into the left-field bleachers in the first inning. It was DeJesus' second leadoff homer of the season and 14th of his career

Colorado Rockies' Eric Young Jr. watches his two-run home run against the Chicago Cubs during the second inning of a baseball game in Chicago, Tuesday, May 14, 2013. (AP Photo/Paul Beaty)

Gonzalez has 2 HRs among 5 hits, Rockies beat Cubs

Gonzalez was 5 for 5 and fell a triple shy of a cycle, and Eric Young Jr. also homered for the Rockies, who had lost five of their last six

O.J. Simpson listens to testimony at an evidentiary hearing in Clark County District Court, Monday, May 13, 2013 in Las Vegas. Simpson, who is currently serving a nine-to-33-year sentence in state prison as a result of his October 2008 conviction on armed robbery and kidnapping charges, is seeking a new trial, claiming that trial lawyer Yale Galanter had conflicted interests and shouldn't have handled Simpson's armed case. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson, Pool)

OJ back Vegas court as lawyers mount new trial bid

LAS VEGAS | O.J. Simpson is back in a Las Vegas courtroom for day two of a hearing dissecting his former lawyer’s work in his …

Giants co-owner says Tebow to Jets was mistake

NEW YORK | New York Giants co-owner Steve Tisch thinks Tim Tebow’s time with the Jets was a mistake. Tisch tells TMZ in a video …

Colorado Rockies' Juan Nicasio (44) pitches against the Chicago Cubs during the first inning of a baseball game Monday, May 13, 2013, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Jim Prisching)

Nicasio’s rough start sinks Rockies vs. Cubs

"The game got away from us a little bit early," Rockies manager Walt Weiss. "To Juan's credit, he ended up giving us six innings, had a rough start though. And the offense struggled again."

Colorado Rockies' Charlie Blackman (19) crosses the plate after his two-run home run as St. Louis Cardinals' Yadier Molina looks on in the sixth inning in a baseball game on Sunday, May 12, 2013, at Busch Stadium in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Bill Boyce)

De La Rosa dominates, Rockies beat Cardinals 8-2

"I definitely think it was a big hit and it took some pressure off Jorge," Tulowitzki said. "He didn't feel like he had to be perfect, even though he was real close to being perfect."

Colorado Rockies starting pitcher Jeff Francis works against the New York Yankees in the first inning of a baseball game in Denver, Thursday, May 9, 2013. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Quiet offense costs Rockies in 3-1 loss to Yanks

"Our pitching was outstanding. Offense was definitely subpar. Not acceptable," manager Walt Weiss said.

The Artemis Racing AC72 catamaran, an America's Cup entry from Sweden, lies capsized after flipping over during training in San Francisco Bay on Thursday, May 9, 2013, in San Francisco. Artemis Racing said Andrew "Bart" Simpson, an Olympic gold medalist from Great Britain, died after the capsized boat's platform trapped him underwater for about 10 minutes. Behind are the historic buildings of the Angel Island internment camp. (AP Photo/Noah Berger)

British sailor dies during America’s Cup practice

This is the second time a sailor has died during training for the America's Cup. In 1999, Martin Wizner of the Spanish Challenge died almost instantly when he was hit in the head by a broken piece of equipment.

New York Yankees manager Joe Girardi, right, talks with Denver Broncos players  Champ Bailey, left, and Peyton Manning,center,  during batting practice before a baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Colorado Rockies on Tuesday, May 7, 2013, in Denver. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey)

Broncos QB Manning the mastermind of pranks, too

Franklin said he uncharacteristically let his guard down Tuesday night after he'd been drafted to talk on TV about attending his first baseball game

Colorado Rockies starting pitcher Juan Nicasio delivers against the New York Yankees in the first inning of a baseball game in Denver on Wednesday, May 8, 2013. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Wells, Boesch lift Yankees to 3-2 win over Rockies

"Felt like he was out," first basemen Todd Helton said. "I don't know what the replay showed. It was close. Yeah, it's a tough call. It's a shame the game had to be decided on a call like that."