Cardinals third baseman Matt Carpenter launched a two-run home run off lefty Marc Rzepczynski in the eighth inning on Thursday, spoiling a strong start from Indians starter Trevor Bauer and helping St. Louis claim a 2-1 victory at Progressive Field. Following a one-out walk to Peter Bourjos in the eighth, Bauer was pulled in favor […]
Reds beat Giants 4-3
May 15, 2015 by
Marlon Byrd provided three RBIs, with his solo home run in the bottom of the eighth inning giving the Reds a 4-3 victory over the Giants on Thursday — their third straight win. Cincinnati was up, 3-2, in the eighth inning when Joe Panik hit a triple off reliever Tony Cingrani that landed near the […]
Cavaliers down Bulls 106-101 to take series lead
May 13, 2015 by
LeBron James carried the Cavaliers to pivotal 106-101 Game 5 win over the Chicago Bulls to take a 3-2 series lead Tuesday night at The Q. Thanks to James’ 38 points, 12 rebounds, six assists, three steals and three blocks, Cleveland is one win away from reaching the Eastern Conference Finals for the first time […]
Cardinals beat Indians 8-3
May 13, 2015 by
Lance Lynn logged six shutout innings, Matt Holliday launched a three-run home run in the eighth and the Cardinals came away with an 8-3 victory over the Indians on Tuesday in the opener of a three-game Interleague series at Progressive Field. Against right-hander Lynn, the Indians went 1-for-7 with runners in scoring position with six […]
Reds beat Braves 4-3 with walk-off double
May 13, 2015 by
Pinch-hitter Devin Mesoraco hit an RBI double in the bottom of the ninth inning to give the Reds a 4-3 walk-off victory over the Braves on Tuesday, snapping a three-game losing streak. Hot-hitting Reds catcher Brayan Pena had three hits, including a one-out single in the ninth against Jason Grilli. With pitcher Michael Lorenzen called […]
U.S. Women blank Ireland 3-0
May 12, 2015 by
The U.S. Women’s National Team defeated the Republic of Ireland 3-0 on Mother’s Day in the first of its three-game Send-off Series ahead of the 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup. Before a sellout crowd of 18,000 at Avaya Stadium that included almost all of the players’ moms, the USA took the lead in the 42nd […]
Braves beat Reds 2-1
May 12, 2015 by
An Aroldis Chapman wild pitch scored Phil Gosselin in the top of the ninth inning, proving to be the difference in a 2-1 victory for the Braves over the Reds on Monday at Great American Ball Park. Following Sunday’s walk-off defeat vs. the White Sox, Chapman has suffered losses on back-to-back days for only the […]
Cavaliers beat Bulls 86-84 with LeBron buzzer-beater
May 11, 2015 by
With 1.4 seconds left in a seesaw affair that witnessed sporadic (at best) offense from both teams, LeBron James hit a 22-foot fallback jumper from the left corner that splashed as the buzzer sounded. The response to Rose’s Game 3 banked 3-pointer gave the Cavaliers a vital 86-84 victory Sunday afternoon to even the Eastern […]
Crew SC downs Sounders 3-2
May 11, 2015 by
With a bit of Federico Higuain magic and another brace from the league’s-leading goalscorer in Kei Kamara, Columbus Crew SC made a statement to MLS with a 3-2 win over the Seattle Sounders at MAPFRE Stadium. Sounders head coach Sigi Schmid told reporters Friday that he expected a wide-open affair, and the players seemed to […]
Indians smack Twins 8-2
May 11, 2015 by
Danny Salazar turned and watched the fourth pitch he threw on Sunday sail over left field, caroming off the pole down the line for a home run by Twins leadoff man Brian Dozier. That was all the Tribe’s starter allowed Minnesota to have in a dominant effort that led the Indians to an 8-2 win […]
