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Phillies pitcher Cristopher Sánchez exits start with left forearm tightness
By Canadian Press on April 22nd, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Cristopher Sánchez was removed from his start Tuesday night against the New York Mets because of left forearm tightness. The team said Sánchez will be evaluated further. “Saw the doc, not expecting any structural damage. But we’ll re-evaluate and know in the next couple days,” manager Rob Thomson ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tkachuk stars in his return by scoring twice as the Panthers top Lightning 6-2 in series opener
By Canadian Press on April 22nd, 2025
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Matthew Tkachuk had two power-play goals and an assist in his first game after a two-month absence and the Florida Panthers opened defense of their Stanley Cup title with a 6-2 win over the Tampa Bay Lightning on Tuesday night in the first game of the teams’ first-round playoff series. Nate ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Astros beat Blue Jays 5-1 as Pena, Walker lead with 3 hits apiece
By Canadian Press on April 22nd, 2025
HOUSTON (AP) — Jeremy Peña and Christian Walker each had three hits and an RBI, and the Houston Astros cruised to a 5-1 win over the slumping Toronto Blue Jays on Tuesday night. The Blue Jays were held to two hits for the second straight game. Houston took a 3-0 lead in the first inning. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Happ hits game-ending single in the 10th as the Cubs rally past Dodgers 11-10
By Canadian Press on April 22nd, 2025
CHICAGO (AP) — Ian Happ hit a game-ending RBI single in the 10th inning, and the Chicago Cubs outlasted the Los Angeles Dodgers for a wild 11-10 victory on Tuesday night. The Cubs were down to their last out in the ninth when Miguel Amaya hit a solo homer off Tanner Scott that landed in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Astros cruise past the Blue Jays 5-1 behind 3 hits apiece from Jeremy Peña and Christian Walker
By Canadian Press on April 22nd, 2025
HOUSTON (AP) — Jeremy Peña and Christian Walker each had three hits and an RBI, and the Houston Astros cruised to a 5-1 win over the Toronto Blue Jays on Tuesday night. The Blue Jays were held to two hits for the second straight game. Houston took a 3-0 lead in the first inning. Peña ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mitchell Parker works 8 innings of 1-hit ball as Nationals rout Orioles
By Canadian Press on April 22nd, 2025
WASHINGTON (AP) — Mitchell Parker pitched eight innings to combine on a one-hitter, Nathaniel Lowe and Dylan Crews homered, and the Washington Nationals defeated the Baltimore Orioles 7-0 in the opener of a three-game series on Tuesday night. James Wood had three hits on his bobblehead night and scored twice for Washington, which won for ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Nationals’ Mitchell Parker baffles Orioles, drops ERA to 1.39 with career-best outing
By Canadian Press on April 22nd, 2025
WASHINGTON (AP) — Washington Nationals starter Mitchell Parker figured that after eight innings and 99 pitches, his job was done Tuesday night. So there the left-hander didn’t see a need to plead with or cajole manager Dave Martinez to extend the longest outing of his major league career. Parker’s work stood up fine even if ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Fermin hits winning single in 11th inning, Royals beat Rockies 4-3 and drop Colorado to 4-18
By Canadian Press on April 22nd, 2025
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Freddy Fermin hit a winning single in the 11th and the Kansas City Royals rebounded from a blown two-run, ninth-inning lead to beat Colorado 4-3 on Tuesday night and drop the Rockies to 4-18. Daniel Lynch IV (3-0) pitched a hitless inning as part of a five-hitter, sending Colorado to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Domi scores in OT, Maple Leafs top Senators 3-2 to grab 2-0 lead in Battle of Ontario
By Canadian Press on April 22nd, 2025
TORONTO — Max Domi scored at 3:09 of overtime as the Toronto Maple Leafs survived a blown 2-0 lead to defeat the Ottawa Senators 3-2 and go up 2-0 in their first-round playoff series Tuesday. The winger moved into the offensive zone in the extra period and ripped his first of the post-season upstairs past ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Pacers get past Bucks for 2-0 series lead
By Canadian Press on April 22nd, 2025
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Pascal Siakam had 24 points and 11 rebounds and Tyrese Haliburton added 21 points and 12 assists to lead the Indiana Pacers past the Milwaukee Bucks 123-115 on Tuesday night for a 2-0 lead in the first-round playoff series. Indiana has won five of the last six playoff games between the teams ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Matthew Tkachuk strikes quickly for Panthers in Game 1 against the Lightning
By Canadian Press on April 22nd, 2025
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Matthew Tkachuk returned to the lineup and was back to his old self quickly for the Florida Panthers on Tuesday night. Playing for the first time in more than two months after dealing with a lower-body injury, Tkachuk scored two second-period goals in his return game for the Panthers in their ... Read More »
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