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Arenado and Donovan help the Cardinals beat the Astros 8-3
By Canadian Press on April 14th, 2025
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Nolan Arenado homered and Brendan Donovan went 4 for 4, helping Sonny Gray and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Houston Astros 8-3 on Monday night. Arenado also doubled twice and scored two runs in the opener of a three-game series. Donovan extended his hitting streak to 10 games. Gray (3-0) ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!It’s a boy! Phillies slugger Bryce Harper uses blue bat to signal creative baby gender reveal
By Canadian Press on April 14th, 2025
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Bryce Harper is set to take another swing at fatherhood — and he did it with a blue bat. The Philadelphia Phillies slugger used a blue bat in his first plate appearance of Monday night’s game against San Francisco as part of a gender reveal for his fourth child. A two-time NL ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!The Latest: Bueckers, Malonga and Citron go 1-2-3 in WNBA draft
By Canadian Press on April 14th, 2025
The WNBA welcoming its new rookie class with its 2025 draft. UConn standout Paige Bueckers became the No. 1 overall pick by the Dallas Wings.Dominique Malonga of France was picked No. 2 by the Seattle Storm and Notre Dame’s Sonia Citron was selected third by the Washington Mystics. ___ Here’s the latest: Get your WNBA ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Blackhawks prospect Ryan Greene makes his NHL debut
By Canadian Press on April 14th, 2025
MONTREAL (AP) — After a whirlwind couple of days, Ryan Greene made his NHL debut with the Chicago Blackhawks on Monday night. Greene skated for almost 13 minutes in a 4-3 shootout win at Montreal. Greene, who centred a line between captain Nick Foligno and rookie Oliver Moore, went 3-for-9 in the faceoff circle. He ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Braves beat Blue Jays for 2nd road win
By Canadian Press on April 14th, 2025
TORONTO (AP) — Austin Riley had two home runs and five RBIs, Sean Murphy also connected and the Atlanta Braves beat the Toronto Blue Jays 8-4 on Monday night for their second road win of the season. Braves right-hander Grant Holmes didn’t allow a hit until Myles Straw homered to begin the bottom of the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Nazar scores in shootout to give Blackhawks 4-3 win over Canadies
By Canadian Press on April 14th, 2025
MONTREAL (AP) — Frank Nazar scored the only goal of the shootout, and the Chicago Blackhawks beat Montreal 4-3 on Monday night, spoiling Canadiens rookie Ivan Demidov’s NHL debut. Nazar had a goal and an assist, and Tyler Bertuzzi and Lukas Reichel also scored in regulation as Chicago rallied from a 2-0 deficit to take ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Blue Jays starter Easton Lucas struggles in 8-4 loss to Atlanta Braves
By Canadian Press on April 14th, 2025
TORONTO — Toronto starter Easton Lucas finally gave up his first earned run of the season on Monday night. The problem for the Blue Jays left-hander was once the Atlanta Braves started scoring, they didn’t let up. Austin Riley drove in five runs with a pair of homers and Sean Murphy hit a two-run blast ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Injury-prone Rockies DH Kris Bryant heads to IL for 9th time since joining the team in 2022
By Canadian Press on April 14th, 2025
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Colorado Rockies designated hitter Kris Bryant has landed on the 10-day injured list with a bad back, the latest in a series of health issues that have resulted in nine IL stints since 2022. The team said the move, retroactive to Sunday, is due to lumbar degenerative disk disease. Bryant saw ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hailey Van Lith reunites with Angel Reese in WNBA after teaming up during historic college career
By Canadian Press on April 14th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Hailey Van Lith shared some hugs with family and then a kiss with NBA player Jalen Suggs, who was thrilled that the Chicago Sky selected his girlfriend with the No. 11 pick in the WNBA draft on Monday night. So was Angel Reese. Van Lith and Reese, college teammates at LSU, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Skubal shines as Tigers win 9-1 to hand Brewers their 3rd straight loss
By Canadian Press on April 14th, 2025
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Tarik Skubal struck out nine while allowing four hits and no walks in seven shutout innings as the Detroit Tigers trounced the Milwaukee Brewers 9-1 on Monday night. The reigning AL Cy Young Award winner didn’t allow a baserunner until Rhys Hoskins singled to start the fifth. The Tigers already led 9-0 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!OHL playoffs: Greentree scores 5 goals as Spitfires roll past Rangers 6-3
By Canadian Press on April 14th, 2025
KITCHENER — Liam Greentree scored five goals and added an assist as the visiting Windsor Spitfires pushed the Kitchener Rangers to the brink of playoff elimination with a 6-3 win in Ontario Hockey League action on Monday night. Ilya Protas had a goal and three assists for the Spitfires, who lead the second-round, best-of-seven series ... Read More »
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