Carlos Carrasco made his first appearance since getting hit with a Melky Cabrera line drive in the face one week ago a winning one, as the Indians topped the White Sox by a 6-2 margin Tuesday night at U.S. Cellular Field. Carrasco worked five innings and struck out eight, allowing four hits, including a Jose […]
Reds beat Brewers 16-10 highlighted by three grand slams
The Brewers finally had a big night at the plate. They just happened to do it while the Reds played home run derby. About 24 hours after matching their season high with six runs in a series-opening victory, the Reds more than doubled that total by the sixth inning of a 16-10 win over the […]
Indians collapse in 9th, lose to White Sox 4-3
The final seven batters for the White Sox reached base Monday night, but Indians closer Cody Allen felt as if he was one pitch away from getting out of the jam — right until the end of the ninth-inning meltdown that led to a 4-3 loss. “I never felt like we were out of it […]
Reds whip Brewers 6-1
Zack Cozart’s three-run home run capped a four-run rally in the sixth inning, Joey Votto added a two-run shot in the seventh, and Anthony DeSclafani pitched an eight-inning gem to give the Reds a 6-1 win Monday night over the Brewers. The Reds entered the night 12th of 15 NL teams in runs and on-base […]
Crew SC whips Orlando City 3-0
For the second time in three home games, Columbus Crew SC benefited from a red card and dominated a ten-man Orlando City SC side 3-0 in Columbus Saturday night. Usual suspects Federico Higuain, Kei Kamara, Justin Meram and Ethan Finlay combined for Crew SC’s offensive explosion, while Orlando couldn’t find their footing in attack. Columbus […]
Cavaliers open playoffs, beat Celtics 113-100
Fatherhood has been a theme for LeBron James throughout the course of this season. James’ wife, Savannah, gave birth to the couple’s third child, daughter Zhuri, in October. So, naturally, that was a reason for James to talk about being a dad. The topic came up again for more philosophical reasons; deep, philosophical issues like […]
Twins smack Indians 7-2
Trevor May turned in arguably the best outing of his young career, and was backed by a three-run homer from Torii Hunter to give the Twins a 7-2 win over the Indians on Sunday afternoon at Target Field. May, making his 11th career start, went six innings, allowing just one run on four hits with […]
Cardinals beat Reds 2-1 to complete sweep
A half-inning after the Reds squandered a bases-loaded opportunity against Adam Wainwright, the Cardinals capitalized on a leadoff double by Jon Jay in the eighth to break a tie and position themselves for a series-sweeping 2-1 win at Busch Stadium on Sunday night. Kolten Wong’s one-out sacrifice fly was plenty deep to score Jay, who […]
Cavaliers beat Wizards 113-108 in OT to finish regular season
The Cleveland Cavaliers were without LeBron James, but they overcame an early 15-point deficit to give the fans a gritty, hard-fought 113-108 overtime victory over the Washington Wizards on Fan Appreciation Night in the season finale. The Wizards were down one with 10.1 seconds left when Martell Webster failed to get the ball in bounds […]
U.S. Men hand Mexico another “Dos a Cero” defeat
The U.S. Men’s National Team defeated archrival Mexico by a score line of 2-0 behind goals from Jordan Morris and Juan Agudelo in front of a sell-out crowd of 64,369. The win extended the USA’s unbeaten streak against Mexico to a record six games (3-0-3), pushed the U.S. MNT’s current unbeaten streak on home soil […]