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Adames, Ramos hit homers, McDonald strikes out 10 in Giants’ 6-3 win over Rockies
By Canadian Press on September 26th, 2025
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Willy Adames and Heliot Ramos hit home runs, and Trevor McDonald struck out 10 batters in seven innings to lead the San Francisco Giants to a 6-3 win over the Colorado Rockies on Friday night. Adames opened the game with a two-run home run, his 29th of the season. With two ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Oilers blank Jets 4-0, Canucks top Kraken 4-2 in pre-season action
By Canadian Press on September 26th, 2025
EDMONTON — Calvin Pickard had a 21-save shutout as the Edmonton Oilers defeated the Winnipeg Jets 4-0 on Friday night in NHL pre-season action. It was the Oilers’ second consecutive win over Winnipeg, having defeated the Jets 3-2 on Tuesday. Darnell Nurse, Josh Samanski, Noah Philp and Kasperi Kapanen scored for Edmonton (3-1-1). Domenic DiVincentiis ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mike Trout homers twice, and Angels push Astros to brink of playoff elimination with 4-3 win
By Canadian Press on September 26th, 2025
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Mike Trout hit two home runs, including a tiebreaking shot in the eighth inning, Kenley Jansen got his 29th save, and the Los Angeles Angels pushed the Houston Astros to the brink of playoff elimination with a 4-3 victory on Friday night. Trout snapped a 3-3 tie with a leadoff homer ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Virginia fans instantly storm field after upset victory over No. 8 Florida State
By Canadian Press on September 26th, 2025
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — When Tommy Casetellanos’s last-ditch heave into the corner of the end zone was intercepted, his intended receiver, Squirrel White, lay on the turf. Instantly, Virginia fans standing just off the field, at the base of Scott Stadium’s grass hill, rushed the field, swarming and trampling White and each other. The play ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Pickard has 21-save shutout as Oilers top Jets 4-0 in pre-season action
By Canadian Press on September 26th, 2025
EDMONTON — Calvin Pickard had a 21-save shutout as the Edmonton Oilers defeated the Winnipeg Jets 4-0 on Friday night in NHL pre-season action. It was the Oilers’ second consecutive win over Winnipeg, having defeated the Jets 3-2 on Tuesday. Darnell Nurse, Josh Samanski, Noah Philp and Kasperi Kapanen scored for Edmonton (3-1-1). Domenic DiVincentiis ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Virginia outlasts No. 8 Florida State 46-38 in second overtime
By Canadian Press on September 26th, 2025
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — Chandler Morris scored on a 4-yard run in the second overtime and Virginia beat No. 8 Florida State 46-38 on Friday night for its first home victory over a Top 10 team since also beating the Seminoles in 2005. Morris ran for three scores and had two touchdown passes for the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Reds have put themselves in position to keep the Mets out of the playoffs
By Canadian Press on September 26th, 2025
MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Cincinnati Reds have put themselves in position to earn their first playoff berth since the pandemic-shortened 2020 season while keeping the free-spending New York Mets out of the postseason. Cincinnati’s 3-1 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers and New York’s 6-2 loss to the Miami Marlins on Friday enabled the Reds to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Red Sox rally from a 3-run deficit to walk off the Tigers and secure a playoff spot
By Canadian Press on September 26th, 2025
BOSTON (AP) — Ceddanne Rafaela sent a line drive deep to center field, and Romy Gonzalez hesitated between first and second to make sure it wasn’t caught. The rest of the Boston Red Sox didn’t bother waiting. Streaming out of the dugout to greet Gonzalez when he circled around to home plate with the winning ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Jackie Young and NaLyssa Smith lead Aces past Fever for 2-1 lead in WNBA semifinal series
By Canadian Press on September 26th, 2025
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Jackie Young scored 25 points in her home state and NaLyssa Smith added 16 points, leading the Las Vegas Aces to an 84-72 victory over the short-handed Indiana Fever on Friday night in Game 3 of a best-of-five WNBA semifinal series. The Aces lead 2-1 and would reach their third WNBA Finals ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!QMJHL Roundup: Wildcats pull out 3-2 overtime win over Eagles after late dramatics
By Canadian Press on September 26th, 2025
CAPE BRETON — Rian Chudzinski scored the shootout winner to lift the Moncton Wildcats to a 3-2 victory over the Cape Breton Eagles on Friday night in Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League action. Kuzma Voronin and Preston Lounsbury scored in regulation for Moncton (1-1-1), which got 34 saves from Rudy Guimond. Reece Peitzsche and Eliot ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!With 23 homers and 64 RBIs in 75 games, Stanton’s half season better than most players’ full years
By Canadian Press on September 26th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Giancarlo Stanton’s half season has been better than most players’ full years. Sidelined until mid-June by injured elbows, Stanton has 23 homers and 64 RBIs in 75 games after hitting a pair of two-run drives that led the Yankees over the Baltimore Orioles 8-4 Friday night and kept New York tied ... Read More »
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