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Alcantara outlasts Skubal, who leaves early, in Marlins’ 8-2 win over Tigers
By Canadian Press on September 12th, 2025
MIAMI (AP) — Sandy Alcantara pitched seven innings of two-run ball to outlast Detroit ace Tarik Skubal, who exited early after experiencing left side tightness, in the Miami Marlins’ 8-2 win over the Tigers on Friday night. Alcantara (9-12) allowed four hits and struck out eight in the matchup of Cy Young Award winners. The ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Jacob deGrom gets present in Citi Field return: a 6-run lead before throwing his first pitch
By Canadian Press on September 12th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Jacob deGrom received a present in his return to Citi Field: a a six-run lead before he threw a pitch. He was greeted with applause when he came out to warm up before his first appearance against the New York Mets since leaving in December 2022. A two-time Cy Young Award ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Yankees’ Luis Gil pulled after 6 no-hit innings. Reliever Fernando Cruz gives up a homer in the 7th
By Canadian Press on September 12th, 2025
BOSTON (AP) — Yankees right-hander Luis Gil held the Boston Red Sox hitless for six innings on Friday night, leaving with his no-hitter intact before reliever Fernando Cruz gave up Nate Eaton’s home run in the seventh. Gil walked four and struck out four while throwing 93 pitches, leaving after six with a 4-0 lead. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Crews homers, Wood throws out potential tying run at the plate as Nationals edge Pirates 6-5
By Canadian Press on September 12th, 2025
WASHINGTON (AP) — Dylan Crews hit a two-run homer, James Wood threw out the potential tying run at the plate in the ninth inning and the Washington Nationals edged the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-5 on Friday night. Josh Bell added a two-run double for the Nationals, who took a 6-3 lead with a four-run seventh, highlighted ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Former Manchester United forward Anthony Martial joins Monterrey in Mexico
By Canadian Press on September 12th, 2025
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Former Manchester United forward Anthony Martial has joined Monterrey in Mexico’s top-tier league, the club announced on Friday. The 29-year-old Martial, who played nine seasons for the Red Devils, arrives at Monterrey after playing one season with AEK Athens. He signed a two-year contract with a third-year option, the Mexican team ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Yankees righty Luis Gil has a no-hitter through 6 innings against the Red Sox
By Canadian Press on September 12th, 2025
BOSTON (AP) — New York Yankees right-hander Luis Gil has not allowed a hit through six innings against the Boston Red Sox on Friday night. Gil walked four and struck out four while throwing 93 pitches. He also had a balk. The reigning AL Rookie of the Year was 3-1 with a 3.31 ERA entering ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Dunfee wins gold in 35K race walk at World Athletics Championships
By Canadian Press on September 12th, 2025
TOKYO — Canadian team stalwart Evan Dunfee told local media on Thursday he was hoping to create a race walk to remember at the 2025 World Athletics Championships. Mission accomplished. The 34-year-old Dunfee, of Richmond, B.C. — competing in his seventh world championships — struck gold Friday in the men’s 35-kilometre race walk, reeling in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Orioles left-hander Rogers leaves start at Toronto after 5 innings because of sore toe
By Canadian Press on September 12th, 2025
TORONTO (AP) — Baltimore Orioles left-hander Trevor Rogers his start Friday night against Toronto after five innings because of a sore toe on his left foot. Rogers allowed one unearned run and three hits. He walked four and struck out six. Lefty Dietrich Enns replaced Rogers in the sixth. Rogers walked the bases loaded in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!John Daly makes a 19 to set wrong kind of PGA Tour Champions record
By Canadian Press on September 12th, 2025
SIOUX CITY, S.D. (AP) — John Daly made it into the PGA Tour Champions record book Friday for the wrong reason. He took a 19 on the par-5 12th hole at the Sanford International. He also broke his personal record by one shot. Daly took an 18 on the par-5 sixth hole in the 1998 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tigers’ Skubal leaves game against Marlins after experiencing left side tightness
By Canadian Press on September 12th, 2025
MIAMI (AP) — Detroit Tigers star left-hander Tarik Skubal left the club’s game against the Miami Marlins in the fourth inning Friday night after experiencing tightness in his left side. The reigning AL Cy Young Award winner — and favorite to repeat this year — allowed a leadoff single to Heriberto Hernández and then retired ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mets’ Jeff McNeil ejected after called third strike from former teammate Jacob deGrom
By Canadian Press on September 12th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — The Mets’ Jeff McNeil was ejected from a game against Texas in the fourth inning Friday night after a called third strike from Jacob deGrom. Back at Citi Field for the first time since leaving the Mets in December 2022, the two-time Cy Young Award winner threw a full-count fastball at ... Read More »
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