National Sports
Twins right-hander Pablo López expected to miss 8 to 12 weeks because of a strained shoulder
By Canadian Press on June 4th, 2025
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Minnesota Twins right-hander Pablo López is expected to be sidelined 8 to 12 weeks because of a strained shoulder. The Twins said Wednesday that López has a Grade 2 strain of the teres major muscle. Lopez was the winning pitcher Tuesday night in a 10-3 victory over the Athletics, allowing ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Draisaitl scores in OT, Oilers beat the Panthers in overtime in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final
By Canadian Press on June 4th, 2025
EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Leon Draisaitl scored on the power play in overtime, Stuart Skinner made 29 saves and the Edmonton Oilers erased a multigoal deficit to beat the defending champion Florida Panthers 4-3 in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final rematch on Wednesday night. After Tomas Nosek’s penalty for putting the puck over ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!CP NewsAlert: Oilers top Panthers 4-3 in OT to take Game 1 of Stanley Cup final
By Canadian Press on June 4th, 2025
EDMONTON — The Edmonton Oilers have defeated the Florida Panthers 4-3 in overtime to take Game 1 of the Stanley Cup final. More coming. The Canadian Press... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Merrill Kelly outduels Chris Sale and Diamondbacks hold off Braves 2-1
By Canadian Press on June 4th, 2025
ATLANTA (AP) — Merrill Kelly allowed one hit in seven dominant innings, outpitching eight-time All-Star Chris Sale, and the Arizona Diamondbacks held off the scuffling Atlanta Braves 2-1 on Wednesday night for their third straight victory. After walking three batters in the ninth to force in a run, Arizona reliever Justin Martinez struck out Michael ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hilary Knight agrees to join Seattle PWHL expansion team; Vancouver lands Frost duo Thompson, Jaques
By Canadian Press on June 4th, 2025
Boston Fleet captain Hilary Knight is heading to the PWHL’s expansion team in Seattle, while Vancouver landed the two-time defending champion Minnesota Frost’s blue-line duo of Claire Thompson and Sophie Jaques to start the league’s expansion signing period Wednesday. Knight, one of the league’s three MVP finalists, agreed to a one-year contract in becoming Seattle’s ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Atwood’s hit on intentional walk attempt gives Texas a 2-1 win over Texas Tech in WCWS finals opener
By Canadian Press on June 4th, 2025
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Reese Atwood hit a go-ahead, two-run single for Texas when Texas Tech ace NiJaree Canady was trying to walk her intentionally in the sixth inning, and the Longhorns beat the Red Raiders 2-1 in Game 1 of the Women’s College World Series finals on Wednesday night. Teagan Kavan pitched a three-hitter ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Kirk burns former teammate Romano with walkoff hit as Blue Jays edge Phillies 2-1
By Canadian Press on June 4th, 2025
TORONTO — Even though it was their first career meeting, Alejandro Kirk knows the tendencies of Phillies closer Jordan Romano better than almost anyone. Kirk took full advantage Wednesday night by driving in Vladimir Guerrero Jr. with the winning run to give Toronto a 2-1 walkoff victory over Philadelphia at Rogers Centre. After fouling off ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hilary Knight agrees to join Seattle PWHL expansion team; Vancouver lands Frost due Thompson, Jaques
By Canadian Press on June 4th, 2025
Boston Fleet captain Hilary Knight is heading to the PWHL’s expansion team in Seattle, while Vancouver landed the two-time defending champion Minnesota Frost’s blue-line duo of Claire Thompson and Sophie Jaques to start the league’s expansion signing period Wednesday. Knight, one of the league’s three MVP finalists, agreed to a one-year contract in becoming Seattle’s ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Brandon Lowe hits solo HR, RBI double as Rays beat Rangers 5-4
By Canadian Press on June 4th, 2025
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Brandon Lowe hit a solo home run in the first inning and added an RBI double to help the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Texas Rangers 5-4 on Wednesday night. Josh Lowe and Brandon Lowe hit back-to-back doubles and Yandy Díaz and Jonathan Aranda followed with consecutive singles before Jake Magnum’s ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Collins hits 3-run homer, Chourio and Cameron belt 2-run shots as Brewers beat Reds
By Canadian Press on June 4th, 2025
CINCINNATI (AP) — Isaac Collins belted a three-run homer, and Jackson Chourio and Daz Cameron each hit two-run shots as the Milwaukee Brewers won their 12th consecutive series against the Cincinnati Reds with a 9-1 victory on Wednesday. Reds starter Andrew Abbott (5-1) posted a 0.55 ERA in May, but the Brewers handed him his ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Phillies catcher J.T. Realmuto leaves game after being hit in area of protective cup by foul tip
By Canadian Press on June 4th, 2025
TORONTO (AP) — Phillies catcher J.T. Realmuto left Wednesday’s game at Toronto in the bottom of the ninth inning after being hit in the area of his protective cup by Bo Bichette’s foul tip. “He’s getting checked by the doctor right now,” manager Rob Thomson said of Realmuto after the Phillies lost 2-1 on Alejandro ... Read More »
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