New Jersey native Scott Riccardi's reign on "Jeopardy!" continued on July 11 - making him a seven-day champion on the long-running game show.

Christian Yelich and Andrew Vaughn homered and the Milwaukee Brewers extended their winning streak to five games with an 8-3 victory over the Washington Nationals on Friday night.

CHICAGO — For years, the Blue Jays watched other teams rattle off lengthy win streaks. The Tampa Bay Rays started the 2013 season with 13 victories. The Cleveland Guardians won 22 in a row in 2017, a modern MLB record. Earlier this year, the Minnesota Twins dropped a 13-game streak.

The Toronto Blue Jays have been the talk of the Majors recently, and rightfully so. The latest ESPN power rankings put them at No. 6 overall, which is four spot

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq both slipped for the week after notching new record highs on Thursday. Plus: Kraft Heinz shares rose after The Wall Street Journal reported the packaged-foods giant is planning a breakup.

Tex–The Springfield Cardinals were looking for their fifth straight win Friday night in Corpus Christi. Top of the first, Noah Mendlinger at third, the throw from the catcher

The Nasdaq Composite briefly bounced back into the green in recent trading, opening the door to another record finish on Friday. At its most recent level, the tech-heavy index was also on track to eke out another weekly advance.

DETROIT -- Tarik Skubal suffered his first loss in more than three months as the Detroit Tigers fell to the Seattle Mariners, 12-3, on Friday night at Comerica Park. The Tigers (59-36) will play two more this weekend against the Mariners (49-45) in their final series before the All-Star break.