Новости за 03.09.2017

NEW YORK (AP) — John Ashbery, an enigmatic giant of modern poetry whose energy, daring and boundless command of language raised American verse to brilliant and baffling heights, died early Sunday at age 90.

HAGERSTOWN, Md. (AP) -- Nick Banks hit a two-run homer in the fourth inning, leading the Hagerstown Suns to a 4-3 win over the Lexington Legends on Sunday.

LANSING, Mich. (AP) -- Michael Beltre hit a run-scoring single in the ninth inning to give the Dayton Dragons a 5-4 win over the Lansing Lugnuts on Sunday.

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Trevor Williams pitched seven scoreless innings, Jordy Mercer hit his career-best 13th homer and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Cincinnati Reds 3-1 on Sunday.

OAKLAND RAIDERS (12-5)

A Nevada sheriff says the man who ran into the flames at the Burning Man festival's signature burning ceremony has died.

NEW YORK (AP) — John Ashbery, an enigmatic genius of modern poetry whose energy, daring and boundless command of language raised American verse to brilliant and baffling heights, died early Sunday at age 90.

SEATTLE SEAHAWKS (11-6-1)

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — That defense for 11th-ranked Michigan looks very familiar, even with all those first-time starters.

NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Yankees have put outfielder Aaron Hicks on the 10-day disabled list because of a strained left oblique, less than a month after he missed six weeks because of an injury to his right…

NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS (17-2)

LOS ANGELES (AP) — With no new wide releases, Hollywood basically took the Labor Day weekend off and put an end to what's expected to be the lowest earning summer movie going season since 2006 — the last time the…

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Add running back Jonathan Williams to the mix of former Buffalo Bills draft picks no longer on the team.

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -- Brandon Dixon homered, doubled and singled, driving home three runs and scoring a couple as the Louisville Bats beat the Columbus Clippers 7-1 in the first game of a doubleheader on Sunday.

MINNESOTA VIKINGS (8-8)

GWINNETT, Ga. (AP) -- Johnny Field hit a pair of homers, leading the Durham Bulls to a 10-2 win over the Gwinnett Braves on Sunday.

NEW YORK (AP) — John Ashbery, regarded as one of the world's greatest poets, dies at age 90, his husband confirms.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Andy Reid has maintained all offseason that Alex Smith is the starting quarterback of the Kansas City Chiefs, even while Patrick Mahomes II was lighting up defenses during four preseason games.

ASHBURN, Va. (AP) — Washington Redskins players said safety Su'a Cravens had to be talked out of retiring, and his future with the team is in doubt.

Tanner Lee's first game in 22 months showed his ability to make not only the big play, but also the little ones that stack up over the course of a close game like Saturday's 43-36 win over Arkansas State.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Walter Becker, the guitarist, bassist and co-founder of the 1970s rock group Steely Dan, which sold more than 40 million albums and produced such hit singles as "Reelin' In the Years," ?Rikki Don't Lose that Number"…

FRISCO, Texas (AP) — The Dallas Cowboys have released defensive tackle Cedric Thornton, their most expensive free agent a year ago, and claimed Brian Price off waivers from Green Bay to replace him.

Remember when the NFL might make 15 trades in a season, never mind in one whirlwind 48-hour period like the one to kick off Labor Day weekend?We can, although why bother, because this brave new NFL world is a lot…

BLACK ROCK CITY, Nev. (AP) — The Latest on the man who died at the Burning Man festival (all times local):

BLACK ROCK CITY, Nev. (AP) — Nevada sheriff: Man who ran into Burning Man festival's signature burning of a towering effigy has died.