March 29th, 2026
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Happy 50th anniversary! Blue Jays pitchers set ML record with 50 strikeouts in first 3 games

By Canadian Press on March 29th, 2026

TORONTO (AP) — The Toronto Blue Jays started the 50th season in team history by striking out 50 batters in their opening series against the Athletics, setting the major league record for strikeouts in the first three games of the season. “Fiftieth-year anniversary of the Blue Jays and 50 strikeouts over three,” manager John Schneider ... Read More »

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Owen Caissie hits walk-off homer to give Marlins a sweep of Rockies in season-opening series

By Canadian Press on March 29th, 2026

MIAMI (AP) — Owen Caissie hit a walk-off, two-run homer to give the Miami Marlins a 4-3 win over the Colorado Rockies on Sunday and complete a sweep of their season-opening series. Javier Sanoja doubled with two outs in the ninth inning against Rockies reliever Victor Vodnik (0-1) before Caissie drilled a change-up from Vodnik ... Read More »

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Pete Alonso’s first RBI with Orioles propels Baltimore to 8-6 win over Twins

By Canadian Press on March 29th, 2026

BALTIMORE (AP) — Pete Alonso singled home the go-ahead run in the seventh inning, Tyler O’Neill hit a three-run homer and the Baltimore Orioles beat the Minnesota Twins 8-6 on Sunday. After the Twins bolted to a 4-0 lead against Orioles newcomer Shane Baz, Baltimore bounced back to win the deciding matchup of the season-opening, ... Read More »

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Golden Knights fire Bruce Cassidy, replace him with John Tortorella

By Canadian Press on March 29th, 2026

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Bruce Cassidy is out as coach of the Vegas Golden Knights, who fired him Sunday in an abrupt late-season change and replaced him with John Tortorella. General manager Kelly McCrimmon announced the move a day after the team lost three in a row and six of its past seven games. Vegas ... Read More »

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Vegas Golden Knights fire coach Bruce Cassidy and name John Tortorella as his replacement

By Canadian Press on March 29th, 2026

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Vegas Golden Knights fire coach Bruce Cassidy and name John Tortorella as his replacement. The Associated Press... Read More »

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Eugenio Suarez hits a 3-run homer and Reds beat Red Sox 3-2 to win season-opening series

By Canadian Press on March 29th, 2026

CINCINNATI (AP) — Eugenio Suarez hit a three-run home run and the Cincinnati Reds beat the Boston Red Sox 3-2 on Sunday to win their season-opening series. Suarez’s homer, his first since rejoining the Reds this offseason, came on an 0-2 pitch from Greg Weissert with two runners aboard in the sixth to put Cincinnati ... Read More »

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MacKenzie Gore strikes out 7 in his 1st start for Texas as the Rangers beat the Phillies 8-3

By Canadian Press on March 29th, 2026

PHILADELPHA (AP) — MacKenzie Gore struck out seven in his Texas debut, and Brandon Nimmo and Andrew McCutchen both homered to lead the Rangers to an 8-3 win over the Philadelphia Phillies on Sunday. Gore made his first start for the Rangers after he was acquired from Washington in an offseason trade. He tossed five ... Read More »

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Seattle Torrent captain, Olympic champion Hilary Knight activated from injured reserve

By Canadian Press on March 29th, 2026

SEATTLE (AP) — Seattle Torrent captain and Olympic gold medalist Hilary Knight has been activated from long-term injured reserve and will play Sunday night against visiting Ottawa. Knight, a five-time Olympian and the United States captain at the Milan Cortina Games, was placed on injured reserve last month with a lower-body injury she suffered during ... Read More »

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Vancouver Goldeneyes snap a 2-game skid with a 3-2 win over the Toronto Sceptres

By Canadian Press on March 29th, 2026

TORONTO (AP) — Izzy Daniel had a goal and an assist and the Vancouver Goldeneyes snapped a two-game skid with a 3-2 win over the Toronto Sceptres on Sunday. Hannah Miller and Mannon McMahon also scored for Vancouver. Sarah Nurse had two assists. Emerance Maschmeyer stopped 25 shots. Blayre Turnbull scored twice for Toronto, while ... Read More »

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Springer, Okamoto and Sánchez homer, Blue Jays beat Athletics 5-2 to complete three-game sweep

By Canadian Press on March 29th, 2026

TORONTO (AP) — George Springer hit the 64th leadoff home run of his career, Kazuma Okamoto went deep for the first time in the majors and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Athletics 5-2 on Sunday to complete a three-game sweep. Jesús Sánchez added a two-run homer, his first with Toronto. The defending American League ... Read More »

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Springer, Sanchez and Okamoto hit homers as Jays beat A’s 5-2 for three-game sweep

By Canadian Press on March 29th, 2026

TORONTO — George Springer, Jesus Sanchez and Kazuma Okamoto hit homers and Eric Lauer had nine strikeouts as the Toronto Blue Jays defeated the Athletics 5-2 on Sunday to complete a three-game series sweep. Springer turned on the first pitch Luis Morales (0-1) threw for his 64th career leadoff home run. Sanchez added a two-run ... Read More »

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