National Sports

Michael Cuddyer comes off Rockies' DL

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- The Colorado Rockies have activated outfielder Michael Cuddyer from the 15-day disabled list in time for Friday's game against the San Francisco Giants.

Oklahoma City wins 6th NAIA women's golf title

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) -- Oklahoma City University won the NAIA women's golf championship Friday behind a 1-2 finish from Jessica Schiele and Elia Folch.

Granderson hit by pitch, later leaves game

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) -- Yankees right fielder Curtis Granderson was hit in the left arm by a pitch and later left the game.

Padres bring up LHP Layne from Tucson

PHOENIX (AP) -- The San Diego Padres have recalled left-hander Tommy Layne from Triple-A Tucson and optioned right-hander Burch Smith.

Santa Anita, Del Mar to pick up extra racing dates

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) -- Santa Anita and Del Mar will pick up extra racing dates in 2014 after the closure of Betfair Hollywood Park in December.

Egg Drop wins turf debut at Hollywood Park

INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) -- Egg Drop was successful in her turf debut, winning the $57,842 feature by three-quarters of a length at Betfair Hollywood Park on Friday.

Sanabia : I didn't know spitter was against rules

CHICAGO (AP) -- Miami Marlins pitcher Alex Sanabia says he didn't know it was illegal to spit on the ball, the way he did Monday against the Philadelphia Phillies.

Gorzelanny activated, Burgos goes on DL

MILWAUKEE (AP) -- The Milwaukee Brewers activated reliever Tom Gorzelanny from the 15-day disabled list.

N. Carolina beats Northwestern in lacrosse semis

VILLANOVA, Pa. (AP) -- Kara Cannizzaro scored four goals in the second half to help third-seeded North Carolina beat two-time defending national champion Northwestern 11-4 on Friday in the NCAA women's lacrosse semifinals.

Cornet, Hradecka reach final in Strasbourg

STRASBOURG, France (AP) -- Third-seeded Alize Cornet of France beat Eugenie Bouchard of Canada 7-5, 6-7 (5), 6-3 on Friday to reach the Strasbourg International final.

Monfils, Montanes advance to Nice Open final

NICE, France (AP) -- France's Gael Monfils beat Spain's Pablo Andujar 7-5, 6-4 in the Nice Open on Friday to advance to the final.

Phillies recall Michael Martinez, Michael Stutes

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Philadelphia Phillies have recalled utility player Michael Martinez and right-handed reliever Michael Stutes.

Seattle designates Andino calls up Sucre, Triunfel

SEATTLE (AP) -- The Seattle Mariners have designated infielder Robert Andino for assignment, recalled infielder Carlos Triunfel from Triple-A Tacoma and selected catcher Jesus Sucre.

Neb. football player's indecency trial gets set

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) -- A trial date has been set for a Nebraska defensive end accused of exposing his genitals to a female student.

Former NBA guard Flynn Robinson dies at 72

LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Flynn Robinson, the former NBA guard who played on the Los Angeles Lakers' 1971-72 championship team, has died after a two-year fight with cancer. He was 72.