National Sports
Joe Burrow directs two touchdown drives, Bengals outlast Jayden Daniels’ Commanders for 31-17 win
By Canadian Press on August 18th, 2025
LANDOVER, Md. (AP) — In a matchup of LSU Heisman Trophy-winning quarterbacks, Jayden Daniels rushed for a 14-yard touchdown in his lone possession, while Joe Burrow directed two touchdown drives in the Cincinnati Bengals’ 31-17 win over the Washington Commanders on Monday night. Burrow played three possessions, completing 9 of 14 passes for 62 yards. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!White Sox hammer struggling Strider in 13-9 win over Braves
By Canadian Press on August 18th, 2025
ATLANTA (AP) — Luis Robert Jr. homered to spark a six-run fourth inning and the Chicago White Sox beat the Atlanta Braves 13-9 on Monday night. Robert followed Andrew Benintendi’s leadoff single against a struggling Spencer Strider with his 13th homer to put Chicago up 3-0. Mike Tauchman drove in two with a bases-loaded double, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Royals get homers from Yastrzemski, Pasquantino and Garcia in 4-3 win over Rangers
By Canadian Press on August 18th, 2025
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Mike Yastrzemski, Vinnie Pasquantino and Maikel Garcia homered to power the Kansas City Royals past the Texas Rangers 4-3 on Monday night. Michael Wacha (8-9) allowed two runs and nine hits in 5 2/3 innings for the win. He struck out three, walked none and permitted two earned runs or ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Padres’ Bogaerts loses homer on fan interference call, manager Shildt ejected
By Canadian Press on August 18th, 2025
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Xander Bogaerts of the San Diego Padres had a home run overturned due to fan interference and manager Mike Shildt was ejected for coming out of the dugout to talk to the umpires in the second inning of Monday night’s game against the San Francisco Giants. Bogaerts hit a fly ball ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Peralta allows 1 hit in 6 innings and Brewers beat Cubs
By Canadian Press on August 18th, 2025
Freddy Peralta allowed one hit and struck out six batters and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Chicago Cubs 7-0. All-Star pitcher Peralta (15-5) shut Chicago out over six innings to help Milwaukee advance to an MLB-best record of 79-45. The Brewers, which had their franchise-record 14-game winning streak snapped by the Reds on Sunday, have ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cardinals snap 5-game losing streak with 8-3 win over Marlins
By Canadian Press on August 18th, 2025
MIAMI (AP) — Alec Burleson went 3 for 4, including the go-ahead single in the seventh inning, and the St. Louis Cardinals ended their five-game losing streak with an 8-3 win against the Miami Marlins on Monday night. Miami right fielder Dane Myers was unable to make a routine catch at the warning track in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Trevor Rogers helps Orioles beat Red Sox. Gunnar Henderson homers, Samuel Basallo has 2 hits, 2 RBIs
By Canadian Press on August 18th, 2025
BOSTON (AP) — Trevor Rogers took a shutout into the seventh inning, and Gunnar Henderson had a solo homer and an RBI triple on Monday night to lead the Baltimore Orioles to a 6-3 victory over the Boston Red Sox. Top Orioles prospect Samuel Basallo, who was the No. 8 prospect in all of baseball ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Turner, Harper power Phillies to 12-7 rout of Mariners
By Canadian Press on August 18th, 2025
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Trea Turner had four hits, including his first home run at home this season, Bryce Harper homered twice and the Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Seattle Mariners 12-7 on Monday night. Turner hit a three-run homer off Seattle starter Logan Gilbert (3-5) as part of a six-run second inning. Turner also had two ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Skenes shines as Pirates capitalize on Blue Jays’ errors for 5-2 win
By Canadian Press on August 18th, 2025
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Paul Skenes kept the American League’s top team in relative check for six innings and the Pittsburgh Pirates took advantage of some sloppy play by the Toronto Blue Jays to pull away for a 5-2 victory on Monday night. Skenes bounced back from a rare shaky performance in his previous start to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Jack Flaherty’s strong start, 4 homers lead Tigers to 10-0 rout of Astros
By Canadian Press on August 18th, 2025
DETROIT (AP) — Jack Flaherty struck out nine batters in seven scoreless innings and the Detroit Tigers went on to beat the Houston Astros 10-0 on Monday night. Wenceel Pérez, Riley Greene, Trey Sweeney and Colt Keith homered for the Tigers, who were coming off a 5-2 road trip. Flaherty (7-12) allowed three hits and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Second game of scheduled doubleheader between Brewers and Cubs postponed by inclement weather
By Canadian Press on August 18th, 2025
CHICAGO (AP) — The second game of a scheduled doubleheader between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs was postponed Monday night due to thunderstorms in the area. It will be made up Tuesday afternoon as part of a day-night twinbill at Wrigley Field. Milwaukee opened the five-game series with a 7-0 victory Monday afternoon, thanks ... Read More »
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