ATLANTA – Joc Pederson donned the pearls again and Max Fried constructed another gem. This might not have been Joctober. But the final stages of the Braves’ 2-1 walk-off win over the Giants on Monday night at Truist Park certainly conjured memories of last year’s triumphant postseason. “You had real energy and you had some …
ST. PETERSBURG – Gerrit Cole flirted with history once again, carrying a no-hitter into the eighth inning of a dominant 12-strikeout performance, and Aaron Hicks delivered a go-ahead RBI triple in the ninth as the Yankees rallied for a 4-2 victory over the Rays on Monday evening at Tropicana Field. The Yankees became the first …
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SAN DIEGO — CJ Abrams is back, and the Padres are hopeful the presence of their top prospect could mitigate the effects of losing superstar third baseman Manny Machado to injury. The Padres promoted Abrams ahead of Monday’s series opener against the D-backs at Petco Park, a day after Machado suffered a sprained left ankle …
The Boston Red Sox on Monday recalled infielder Jeter Downs, their No. 5-ranked prospect per MLB Pipeline, from Triple-A Worcester. To make room for Downs on the active roster, the club designated right-handed pitcher James Norwood for assignment. Downs, along with Alex Verdugo and Connor Wong, was part of Boston’s return in the February 2020 …
Probably, but let’s do it anyway. In total — American League and National League combined — 13 teams are either in the top three in their respective races, or within five games of the third spot. Some you’re used to hearing about — the Padres, Giants and Braves, for example, are among those who are …
This article was contributed by DraftKings. For more sports betting insights, check out DraftKings Playbook. We had quite the week in Major League Baseball. The Braves wound up winning 14 in a row, the Dodgers lost a key piece of the offense in Mookie Betts and the Brewers and Cardinals are all knotted up atop …
By: Josh Rizzo Sunday, June 19, 2022 | 11:01 AM Chaz Palla | Tribune-Review Penn Hills catcher Jordan Sullivan speaks with pitcher Josh Gerken during a 2021 game. During his freshman and sophomore years at Penn Hills, Jordan Sullivan was not dedicated to academics and his grades suffered. He spent most of his junior and …
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This week’s “MLB Sunday Leadoff” game, streaming exclusively on Peacock, features a Father’s Day matchup between the Phillies and Nationals, and you can watch the game exclusively on Peacock right now. Click here to find out how you can stream the MLB Sunday Leadoff game each week on Peacock. The Phillies have been red hot …
TORONTO — Jameson Taillon felt right at home during the Yankees’ ninth consecutive win. Taillon fanned eight Blue Jays batters over 5 2/3 innings of shutout ball on Saturday as New York blanked Toronto, 4-0, and continued its absolute dominance over American League East opponents. It wasn’t an easy matchup for the Yankees’ Canadian-American starter, …
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OMAHA, Neb. – The Razorbacks’ run at the College World Series begins on Saturday. Arkansas (43-19), making its third appearance in Omaha in the last four postseasons (2018, 2019 & 2022), opens play at Charles Schwab Field Omaha against Stanford (47-16) at 1 pm on ESPN. The Hogs are making their 11th overall appearance in …
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