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Jo Adell homered in his first game back in the majors, Reid Detmers finally posted his first victory of the season and the Los Angeles Angels defeated the Chicago Cubs 3-1 to complete their third series sweep of the season. It's the first time the Angels, who have won four straight, have swept the Cubs in a three-game series. Trey Mancini had an RBI double for Chicago, swept for the fourth time this year. The Cubs have dropped four in a row and 10 of 14.
17 hours agoOzzie Albies lined a three-run homer with two outs in the 10th inning and the Atlanta Braves rallied to beat the reeling New York Mets 13-10 for a three-game sweep. Orlando Arcia hit a tying solo homer off Mets closer David Robertson in the ninth to help the NL East leaders win their fifth straight. New York, which has dropped six in a row for the first time since August 2019, had won 122 consecutive games when leading after eight innings. The Mets wasted two homers from rookie Francisco Álvarez and an early grand slam from Brandon Nimmo as three-time Cy Young Award winner Justin Verlander struggled. Atlanta overcame a 9-5 deficit and came back from at least three runs down to win all three games in the series.
17 hours agoMinnesota’s Bailey Ober retired all nine batters,through three innings against the MLB-best Tampa Bay Rays. Then the umpires had him wash his hands after a foreign substance inspection before taking the mound in the fourth and before the inning was done the 6 foot 9 right-hander had lost his perfect game and lead as the Rays went on beat the slumping AL Central-leading Twins 4-2. Randy Arozarena walked with two outs in the fourth. Luke Raley had an RBI triple and Harold Ramírez hit a two-run shot on back-to-back pitches off Ober to put the Rays up 3-1. Ober said he had sweat and rosin on his hand,
18 hours agoA person familiar with the developments tells The Associated Press that the Denver Broncos have signed former Kansas City Chiefs pass rusher Frank Clark following a knee operation on third-year outside linebacker Baron Browning. Clark was released by the Chiefs in a cost-saving move. He turns 30 next week. He's expected to step in and start opposite veteran Randy Gregory at least until Browning returns from his knee procedure.
18 hours agoFlorida Panthers star Matthew Tkachuk returned after leaving Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final and provided more of his trademark playoff heroics. Tkachuk was sidelined early after a big hit from Vegas Golden Knights forward Keegan Kolesar. Before the absence he set up the Panthers' first goal. Late in the third period he scored to tie it with 2:13 left in regulation and set the screen on the overtime winner. Tkachuk is now tied for the most points in postseason.
18 hours agoSUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Before the puck dropped Thursday night for Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final, Florida Panthers coach Paul Maurice tipped his hand, at least a little bit. For the first time…
18 hours agoNATIONAL LEAGUE BATTING_Arraez, Miami, .403; Freeman, Los Angeles, .333; Acuña Jr., Atlanta, .332; Castellanos, Philadelphia, .315; Gurriel Jr., Arizona, .310; Meneses, Washington, .305; E.Díaz, Colorado, .302; Carroll, Arizona, .300; T.Estrada, San Francisco, .300; B.De La…
18 hours agoAll Times EDT AMERICAN LEAGUE East Division W L Pct GB WCGB L10 Str Home Away Tampa Bay 46 19 .708 _ _ 7-3 W-6 29-6 17-13 Baltimore 38 24 .613 6½ +2½ 5-5 W-1…
18 hours agoAMERICAN LEAGUE BATTING_Bichette, Toronto, .326; Y.Díaz, Tampa Bay, .316; Yoshida, Boston, .315; Dubón, Houston, .304; Urshela, Los Angeles, .304; Franco, Tampa Bay, .303; Hays, Baltimore, .302; Semien, Texas, .299; Greene, Detroit, .296; Merrifield, Toronto, .296.…
18 hours agoJordy Bahl threw three innings of perfect relief and Oklahoma won its third straight Women’s College World Series title and seventh overall, beating Florida State 3-1 for a two-game sweep. The Sooners finished 61-1 and extended their Division I-record win streak to 53 games. They have won six titles since 2013 after getting their first in 2000, all under coach Patty Gasso. Oklahoma’s only defeat was a 4-3 loss at Baylor on Feb. 19. The Sooners set a record for win percentage and have the fewest losses of any NCAA champion. They led the nation in runs per game, earned run average and batting average.
18 hours agoRandy Vásquez pitched two-hit ball into the sixth inning for his first major league win, Billy McKinney hit his first home run with the Yankees and New York beat the Chicago White Sox 3-0 for a doubleheader split. Chicago extended its winning streak to a season-high five games with a 6-5 victory in the opener, when Eloy Jiménez hit a go-ahead homer in the seventh off Michael King. Jake Burger had a two-run shot off Yankees starter Luis Severino before Luis Robert Jr. and Yoán Moncada also went deep against the right-hander. After Wednesday’s game was postponed by Major League Baseball because of hazardous air quality from Canadian wildfires, conditions in the Bronx had improved by Thursday’s first pitch. Gleyber Torres hit a two-run homer in Game 2.
19 hours agoNBA Friday FAVORITE LINE O/U UNDERDOG Denver 3½ (210½) at MIAMI MLB Friday American League FAVORITE LINE UNDERDOG LINE at TAMPA BAY -174 Texas +146 at N.Y YANKEES -168 Boston +142 at BALTIMORE -178 Kansas…
19 hours agoToronto Blue Jays pitcher Anthony Bass said Thursday he doesn’t believe an anti-LGBTQ+ social media post he shared last month was hateful. The right-handed reliever also said he is “working hard” to educate himself, including meeting with the executive director of activist group Pride Toronto. Bass is scheduled to catch the ceremonial first pitch from a Toronto LGBTQ+ activist before Friday’s game against Minnesota as the Blue Jays begin their fourth annual Pride Weekend celebration. Bass says he apologized for his post because other people saw it as hateful. He says he stands by his personal beliefs but won't post them on social media.
19 hours agoJosé Ramírez homered in his first three at-bats to power the Cleveland Guardians to a 10-3 win over the Boston Red Sox. Ramírez connected for a solo shot in the first inning off Matt Dermody, belted a two-run shot in the third and added another solo blast in the sixth when the Guardians collected eight straight hits. Ramírez came up a second time in the sixth bidding for a rare four-homer game, but struck out. The four-time All-Star had another chance in the eighth, but grounded to third. There have only been 16 four-homer games in the majors since 1901. The last to do it was Arizona’s J.D. Martinez in 2017.
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