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Rickie Fowler is short on majors, not on class.

Zach Davies will pitch and prospect Orlando Arcia will make his major-league debut as the Milwaukee Brewers play the San Diego Padres.

The Bears-Packers rivalry is serious business.

NEWPORT, R.I. (AP) Houston is the overwhelming pick to repeat as American Athletic Conference champions. USF favored to win the East Division.

Amari Cooper doesn't see much difference between the SEC and the NFL.

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- Ned Yost was relieved to see July end.

SEATTLE (AP) The Red Sox are calling up top prospect Andrew Benintendi from Double-A Portland, giving the big club a boost in the outfield hours after the non-waiver trade deadline passed.

OLYMPICS

NEW YORK -- The 105th regular-season game between the New York Mets and New York Yankees, played Monday night at Citi Field, might have been the most unusual one yet.

WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.Va. (AP) Sean Payton stops short of calling the HBO series ''Ballers'' a realistic portrayal of life in pro football, even if he likes the show enough to have made a cameo appearance in this week's episode.

CLEVELAND -- The Cleveland Indians, with their newly-configured bullpen, will host the Minnesota Twins on Tuesday night in the second game of their four-game series.

CHICAGO (AP) Jon Lester sought out Kyle Hendricks in the clubhouse, telling him the only thing that would have made his night better was if he had hit a solo homer for the game's only run.

PHILADELPHIA -- San Francisco left-hander Madison Bumgarner came up big as a hitter on Sunday. He hopes to make a more conventional contribution Tuesday night, when the Giants open a nine-game road trip with a game against the Philadelphia Phillies.

DENVER -- Two surging teams will meet when the Colorado Rockies and Los Angeles Dodgers begin a three-game series Tuesday at Coors Field.

    

CINCINNATI -- For the better part of eight seasons, Jay Bruce was a model of stability and professionalism for the Cincinnati Reds organization.

   

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) Tennessee believes it won't be distracted by its unfamiliar status as a preseason division favorite.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) Tennessee safety Todd Kelly Jr. is switching his uniform number from 6 to 24 this season to honor Zaevion Dobson, a Knoxville high school football player who was shot to death last year while shielding two girls from gunfire.

Jones posted the second-highest single-season receiving total in NFL history last season.