July 6th, 2025

National Sports

Guirassy scores twice and Dortmund advances at Club World Cup with 2-1 win over feisty Monterrey

By Canadian Press on July 1st, 2025

ATLANTA (AP) — Serhou Guirassy scored a pair of first-half goals, both assisted by Karim Adeyemi, and Borussia Dortmund held off Monterrey 2-1 Tuesday night in the final round of 16 game at the Club World Cup. Guirassy drove a shot just inside the left post in the 14th minute, then sent another past keeper ... Read More »

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Wynns hits sacrifice fly in the 10th as A’s hand Rays 3rd-straight loss 4-3

By Canadian Press on July 1st, 2025

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Austin Wynns hit a sacrifice fly in the 10th inning and the Athletics handed the Tampa Bay Rays a 4-3 loss on Tuesday night, their third straight. The Rays’ last three-game skid came against the the Phillies at home in early May and they have now lost four of five to ... Read More »

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Jacob deGrom wins 5th decision in row, Adolis GarcĂ­a drives in 4 runs as Rangers beat O’s 10-2

By Canadian Press on July 1st, 2025

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Jacob deGrom won his fifth consecutive decision in another impressive start, Adolis GarcĂ­a drove in four runs and the Texas Rangers beat the Baltimore Orioles 10-2 on Tuesday night. Alejandro Osuna hit his first career homer for Texas, which had gone extra innings in each of its previous four games — ... Read More »

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Boyd sharp, Suzuki homers as Cubs deal Guardians 5th straight loss

By Canadian Press on July 1st, 2025

CHICAGO (AP) — Matthew Boyd pitched seven sharp innings for his eighth win, Seiya Suzuki cracked his team-leading 23rd homer and the Chicago Cubs topped the sliding Cleveland Guardians 5-2 on Tuesday night. Carson Kelly doubled twice with a sac fly for three RBIs. Michael Busch went 3-for-3 and drove in a run to help ... Read More »

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Jorge Soler has 2-run double after coming off IL for Angels against Braves, his former team

By Canadian Press on July 1st, 2025

ATLANTA (AP) — The Los Angeles Angels activated outfielder Jorge Soler from the injured list before Tuesday night’s game against the Atlanta Braves. Soler quickly delivered for the Angels with a two-run double in a four-run eighth inning as Los Angeles beat the Braves 4-0. “What he does for the lineup, having his presence, lengthening ... Read More »

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Cardinals’ Contreras sustains left hand contusion when hit by pitch from Pirates ace Skenes

By Canadian Press on July 1st, 2025

PITTSBURGH (AP) — St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Willson Contreras sustained a left hand contusion after being hit by a pitch by Pittsburgh ace Paul Skenes while leading off the fourth inning of Tuesday night’s 1-0 loss to the Pirates. Contreras stayed in the game to run the bases and was thrown out at home ... Read More »

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Springer has career-high 7 RBIs, hits 9th slam to lead Blue Jays over Yankees

By Canadian Press on July 1st, 2025

TORONTO (AP) — George Springer had a career-high seven RBIs, including his ninth grand slam, and the Toronto Blue Jays celebrated Canada Day by beating the Yankees 12-5 on Tuesday and closing within one game of AL East-leading New York. AndrĂ©s GimĂ©nez had a go-ahead, three-run homer for the Blue Jays, who overcame a 2-0 ... Read More »

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No flirting with perfection for deGrom against O’s this time. Just another solid start for Texas ace

By Canadian Press on July 1st, 2025

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — There was no flirting with perfection this time for Texas Rangers ace Jacob deGrom against the Orioles. Just another impressive start for the two-time Cy Young Award winner in his comeback from elbow surgery. DeGrom struck out six on Tuesday night and limited the Orioles to two runs over six innings, ... Read More »

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All-star Marner looks forward to fitting into Golden Knights’ family culture

By Canadian Press on July 1st, 2025

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Family. Winning. Culture. All three have become synonymous with the Vegas Golden Knights through their first eight years in the NHL. They matched the attributes on Mitch Marner’s list and why he agreed to a sign-and-trade from Toronto to Vegas, ultimately leaving the organization that drafted him fourth overall in 2015, ... Read More »

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Missing Clark, Fever soar past Lynx 74-59 to win WNBA Commissioner’s Cup

By Canadian Press on July 1st, 2025

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Natasha Howard had 16 points, 12 rebounds and four assists on Tuesday night as the Indiana Fever defeated the Minnesota Lynx 74-59 in the WNBA Commissioner’s Cup final. The Fever were missing All-Star guard Caitlin Clark, who has been sidelined since June 24 with a strained groin. That didn’t slow down the ... Read More »

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Adell’s double in 8th drives in the game’s first run as Angels beat Braves 4-0 and return to .500

By Canadian Press on July 1st, 2025

ATLANTA (AP) — Jo Adell’s run-scoring double in the eighth inning ended a scoreless tie and the Los Angeles Angels beat the Atlanta Braves 4-0 on Tuesday night. The Angels (42-42) reached .500 for the ninth time this season, while the Braves (38-46) have lost five of six. Adell’s double down the left-field line off ... Read More »

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