(Reuters) - The New York Yankees suffered a double-blow on Saturday when second baseman Starlin Castro and center fielder Jacoby Ellsbury were injured against the Boston Red Sox.

Sept 17 (The Sports Xchange) - Highlights of Saturday's Major League Baseball games:

Sept 18 (Gracenote) - Standings from the MLB on Saturday

Sept 18 (Gracenote) - Results from the MLB games on Saturday (home team in CAPS)

TORONTO (Reuters) - A dominant Sidney Crosby led Canada to a 6-0 win over the Czech Republic at the World Cup of Hockey on Saturday following Team Europe's shock victory over the United States in the tournament opener.

TORONTO, Sept 17 (Reuters) - Sid may not be the Kid anymore but Sidney Crosby is still the man leading Canada to an opening game win at the World Cup of Hockey on Saturday.

(Reuters) - New York Mets starting pitcher Jacob deGrom is expected to undergo season-ending elbow surgery, the team said on Saturday.

RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Iranian cyclist Sarafraz Bahman Golbarnezhad has died after crashing in the C4-5 event at the Rio de Janeiro Paralympics, the first such death at the Games since they began in 1960, the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has said.

Sept 17 (Gracenote) - Results from the MLB games on Saturday (home team in CAPS)