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Reds rally to beat Padres 3-2 on Will Benson’s bases-loaded single in the 9th
By Canadian Press on June 29th, 2025
CINCINNATI (AP) — Cincinnati’s Will Benson hit a bases-loaded single off San Diego closer Robert Suarez in the bottom of the ninth inning Sunday to lift the Reds to a 3-2 victory. Cincinnati’s Elly De La Cruz led off the ninth with an infield single that originally was scored an error by Padres third baseman ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Jose Altuve homers and Framber Valdez tosses six shutout innings in Astros’ 2-0 win over Cubs
By Canadian Press on June 29th, 2025
HOUSTON (AP) — Jose Altuve hit a two-run homer and Framber Valdez tossed six shutout innings, and the Houston Astros beat the Chicago Cubs 2-0 on Sunday. Altuve’s 13th home run of the season broke a scoreless tie in the fifth inning. It was his first extra base hit in 34 at bats and the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Addison Barger, Vladimir Guerrero Jr. homer on consecutive pitches as Blue Jays beat Red Sox 5-3
By Canadian Press on June 29th, 2025
BOSTON (AP) — Addison Barger and Vladimir Guerrero Jr. homered on consecutive pitches from Walker Buehler in the first inning and Toronto capitalized on the right-hander’s wildness to add two runs in the fourth in a 5-3 win over the Boston Red Sox on Sunday. AndrĂ©s GimĂ©nez and Nathan Lukes each had an RBI single ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Judge homers twice to reach 30, Chisholm has 4 RBIs, Stroman wins in return as Yanks beat A’s 12-5
By Canadian Press on June 29th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Aaron Judge homered twice to reach 30 for the sixth time and Jazz Chisholm Jr. also drove in four runs as Marcus Stroman won in his first start for the New York Yankees since April, a 12-5 romp over the Athletics on Sunday. Judge hit two-run homers in the fourth inning ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Dean Kremer shuts down Rays for 7 innings in Orioles’ 5-1 victory
By Canadian Press on June 29th, 2025
BALTIMORE (AP) — Dean Kremer allowed three singles in seven scoreless innings and the Baltimore Orioles beat the Tampa Bay Rays 5-1 on Sunday. Kremer (7-7) struck out six and walked one. He has surrendered just two runs in his last three starts covering 17 2/3 innings and finished seven for the fourth time in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Oneil Cruz homers twice as Pirates beat Mets 12-1 to complete a 3-game series sweep
By Canadian Press on June 29th, 2025
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Oneil Cruz hit a pair of two-run homers, Tommy Pham and Bryan Reynolds also went deep and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the New York Mets 12-1 on Sunday to complete a three-game sweep. Cruz ended a 14-game homerless drought and highlighted a five-run outburst off Frankie Montas (0-1) in the first inning. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hornets acquire Collin Sexton from Jazz for Jusuf Nurkic, 2nd-round draft pick, AP source says
By Canadian Press on June 29th, 2025
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The Charlotte Hornets acquired guard Collin Sexton from the Utah Jazz for center Jusuf Nurkic and a future second-round draft pick, a person familiar with the situation told The Associated Press on Sunday. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because the deal has not been made official by the NBA. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Oklahoma City Thunder sign Jaylin Williams to multi-year extension after championship season
By Canadian Press on June 29th, 2025
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The Oklahoma City Thunder signed reserve big man Jaylin Williams to a multi-year extension Sunday. Williams started nine games this past season and produced triple-doubles in three of them. He averaged 5.9 points, 5.6 rebounds and 16.7 minutes per game for the championship-winning Thunder. Oklahoma City took Williams with the 34th ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Caitlin Clark and Napheesa Collier chosen as captains of WNBA All-Star Game by fan vote
By Canadian Press on June 29th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Caitlin Clark and Napheesa Collier will captain the WNBA All-Star Game next month the league announced Sunday. Clark received 1,293,526 votes from fans while Collier had about 100,000 fewer. The Indiana Fever star, who is sidelined with a groin strain, is averaging 18.2 points and a career-high 8.9 assists per game. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!At US Senior Open, Harrington hangs on, wins head-to-head showdown with Cink
By Canadian Press on June 29th, 2025
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — Padraig Harrington came out on top of a major championship that felt more like match play, closing his round Sunday with seven straight pars at the U.S. Senior Open to top Stewart Cink by one shot. Playing alongside Cink for the fourth straight day, Harrington shot 3-under 67 to finish ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ranger Suárez shines again as Phillies edge Braves 2-1 to take series
By Canadian Press on June 29th, 2025
ATLANTA (AP) — Ranger Suárez pitched seven strong innings and the Philadelphia Phillies edged the Atlanta Braves 2-1 to take the three-game series on Sunday. Suárez (7-2) gave up just one run on four hits. He struck out eight, walked one and lowered his ERA to 2.00. Orion Kerkering pitched a scoreless eighth and Matt ... Read More »
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