WASHINGTON (AP) — The Washington Nationals' 10-game winning streak is over. Rookie Joe Panik went 4-for-5 and hit his first major league home run, a three-run shot, and Buster Posey added his 15th homer in the San Francisco Giants' 10-3 victory of the NL East-leading Nationals.
BEIJING (AP) — Organizers say Chinese authorities have shut down an independent film festival, a rare venue for the showing of independent films that may be critical of the government in a country with tight controls.
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Rookie Joe Panik hit his first major league home run, a three-run shot, as the San Francisco Giants emphatically ended Washington's 10-game winning streak, 10-3. Buster Posey also went deep for the Giants for his 15th homer of the year.
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Police say the longtime percussionist for Portland, Oregon, band Pink Martini has been found dead.
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Sonny Gray ended a monthlong losing streak, pitching into the ninth inning and leading the Oakland Athletics over the Los Angeles Angels 5-3 Friday night in a matchup of AL West rivals.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Dan Haren overcame a leadoff homer by Curtis Granderson and a pair of failed sacrifice bunt attempts to help the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the error-prone New York Mets 6-2 on Friday night.
NEW YORK (AP) — John Lennon's killer was denied release from prison in his eighth appearance before a parole board, correction officials said Friday.
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