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Kelvin Yeboah scores 2 penalties late in 2nd half and Minnesota escapes with 2-1 win over St. Louis
By Canadian Press on July 26th, 2025
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Kelvin Yeboah converted two penalties as the second half wound down, lifting Minnesota to a 2-1 victory over St. Louis on Saturday night. Yeboah’s first PK, in the 75th minute, came after Chris Durkin was shown the red card. Yeboah blasted a shot past Roman Bürki to the lower left zone. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cedric Mullins gives Baltimore fans one more vintage performance
By Canadian Press on July 26th, 2025
BALTIMORE (AP) — Cedric Mullins gave Baltimore fans another vintage performance to celebrate Saturday night, and potential Orioles trade partners another data point to consider. The 30-year-old center fielder made one of the finest catches of his career, sprinting ahead of a diving catch to deny Orlando Arcia extra bases in the third inning He ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Marcus Semien hit in helmet early, stays in and has walk-off hit in 10th for Rangers vs. Braves
By Canadian Press on July 26th, 2025
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Texas Rangers second baseman Marcus Semien stayed in the game after a 94.6 mph fastball hit the ear flap of his helmet while batting in the third inning against Atlanta on Saturday night. He scored right after that, then seven innings later ended it with a walk-off single. “What a warrior ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Machado has 2 hits, gets hit twice, too, in the Padres’ testy 3-1 win over the Cardinals
By Canadian Press on July 26th, 2025
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Manny Machado had two hits and was twice hit by pitches, and San Diego and St. Louis cleared the benches in the ninth inning in the Padres’ 3-1 victory over the Cardinals on Saturday night. The Cardinals’ Willson Contreras was hit by a pitch for a second straight game, leading to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Yankees acquire infielder Amed Rosario in trade with Nationals
By Canadian Press on July 26th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — The scuffling New York Yankees added infield depth Son aturday night, acquiring Amed Rosario from the Washington Nationals for pitcher Clayton Beeter and a minor leaguer. The move came hours after New York placed slugger Aaron Judge on the injured list — and one day after the Yankees obtained third baseman ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Chinese 12-year-old swimmer Yu Zidi makes her debut on world stage — and doesn’t disappoint
By Canadian Press on July 26th, 2025
SINGAPORE (AP) — The globe got its first look on Sunday at 12-year-old Chinese prodigy swimmer Yu Zidi, making her debut at the swimming world championships. She did not disappoint on the opening day of the eight-day competition in the pool in Singapore. Yu, who has been swimming astounding times in China, clocked 2 minutes, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Uhre scores 2 late goals, Union beat Rapids, extend their home unbeaten streak to 11
By Canadian Press on July 26th, 2025
CHESTER, Pa. (AP) — Mikael Uhre subbed on in the 73rd minute and score two goals, Tai Baribo also scored a goal and the Philadelphia Union beat the Colorado Rapids 3-1 on Saturday night. Philadelphia (15-5-5) is unbeaten in four straight overall. The Union are 9-1-3 at home this season and unbeaten in 11 straight ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!White Sox CF Luis Robert Jr. sidelined for 2nd straight game because of adductor soreness
By Canadian Press on July 26th, 2025
CHICAGO (AP) — White Sox center fielder Luis Robert Jr. missed his second straight game on Saturday night because of adductor soreness. Robert felt the injury when he stole second in the ninth inning of Wednesday’s 11-9 victory at Tampa Bay. The White Sox were off on Thursday, and Robert rested during Friday night’s 12-5 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Dodgers’ Mookie Betts rejoins team Saturday after death in family; pinch hits and strikes out
By Canadian Press on July 26th, 2025
BOSTON (AP) — Los Angeles Dodgers star Mookie Betts returned to the team during the game on Saturday night after missing the previous night’s contest due to a death in the family. “He got in about the third inning, fourth inning, something like that,” manager Dave Roberts said after Betts pinch hit and struck out ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Chris Brady makes it back-to-back clean sheets in Fire’s 1-0 win over Red Bulls
By Canadian Press on July 26th, 2025
CHICAGO (AP) — Hugo Cuypers scored a penalty late in the first half, Chris Brady earned his second consecutive clean sheet, and the Chicago Fire defeated the New York Red Bulls 1-0 on Saturday night. Brady, who stopped four shots in a 2-0 win over Montreal before the All-Star break, had three saves against New ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Jackson’s layup at the buzzer lifts Sparks to a win over Liberty
By Canadian Press on July 26th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Rickea Jackson’s layup at the buzzer lifted the Los Angeles Sparks to a 101-99 win over the New York Liberty on Saturday night. The Liberty also lost star Breanna Stewart to a lower leg injury 3 minutes into the game. Stewart had three points and a rebound before she left and ... Read More »
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