June 8th, 2025

National Sports

Rasmussen extends scoreless streak to 23 innings as Rays beat Rangers 5-1

By Canadian Press on June 3rd, 2025

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Drew Rasmussen extended his MLB-leading scoreless streak to 23 innings with five innings of one-hit ball and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Texas Rangers 5-1 on Tuesday night. Rasmussen (5-4) allowed only a single to Jake Burger in the third inning and struck out eight in a game that was ... Read More »

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Brewers’ Brandon Woodruff leaves rehab appearance after a line drive hits his right elbow

By Canadian Press on June 3rd, 2025

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Milwaukee Brewers right-handed pitcher Brandon Woodruff took a line drive to his throwing elbow during a rehabilitation appearance with Triple-A Nashville on Tuesday. Woodruff left the game after getting struck by a batted ball from Gwinnett’s Cade Bunnell that had a 108-mph exit velocity. Milwaukee manager Pat Murphy said after the ... Read More »

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Angels manufacture run in 10th inning to beat Red Sox, 4-3

By Canadian Press on June 3rd, 2025

BOSTON (AP) — Automatic runner Zach Neto scored on Taylor Ward’s bases-loaded double play groundout to lift the Los Angeles Angels to a 4-3 victory over the Boston Red Sox in 10 innings on Tuesday night. Nolan Schanuel had two RBIs and Neto added two hits and an RBI to give the Angels consecutive wins ... Read More »

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Smith and Taylor help the White Sox cool off the Tigers with an 8-1 victory

By Canadian Press on June 3rd, 2025

CHICAGO (AP) — Shane Smith pitched three-hit ball into the sixth inning, and the Chicago White Sox beat the Detroit Tigers 8-1 on Tuesday night to stop a four-game slide. Michael A. Taylor homered and drove in four runs for Chicago, which had dropped seven of eight overall. Smith (2-3) struck out six in 5 ... Read More »

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Sentnor and Biyendolo score 2 each and US women beat Jamaica 4-0

By Canadian Press on June 3rd, 2025

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Ally Sentnor and Lynn Biyendolo each scored two goals and the United States beat Jamaica 4-0 on Tuesday night after the team honored longtime defender Becky Sauerbrunn. Sentnor scored in the 19th minute, then formed a heart with her hands in celebration. She scored her second off a deflection 10 minutes ... Read More »

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Chisholm hits tiebreaking homer in return from injured list to lead Yankees past Guardians 3-2

By Canadian Press on June 3rd, 2025

NEW YORK (AP) — Jazz Chisholm Jr. hit a tiebreaking home run in his return from a month on the injured list, Carlos Rodón won his seventh straight decision and the New York Yankees beat the Cleveland Guardians 3-2 on Tuesday night for their 11th win in 14 games. Back from a strained right oblique ... Read More »

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Lynx ease past the Mercury 88-65 behind Napheesa Collier’s 18 points, 11 rebounds

By Canadian Press on June 3rd, 2025

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Napheesa Collier had 18 points and 11 rebounds, Natisha Hiedeman also scored 18 points, and the Minnesota Lynx beat the Phoenix Mercury 88-65 on Tuesday night for their second series victory in five days. After trailing 23-14 with 44.5 seconds left in the first quarter, the Lynx outscored the Mercury 49-23 to ... Read More »

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Harper homers in return, Turner goes deep twice as Phillies use 6-run 1st to beat Blue Jays 8-3

By Canadian Press on June 3rd, 2025

TORONTO (AP) — Bryce Harper homered in his first at-bat following a five-game absence, Trea Turner went deep twice and the Philadelphia Phillies scored six runs in the first inning Tuesday night on the way to an 8-3 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays that ended a four-game skid. Harper was back in action after ... Read More »

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Friedl makes game-saving grab and Reds rally to snap Brewers’ 8-game streak with 4-2 win

By Canadian Press on June 3rd, 2025

CINCINNATI (AP) — TJ Friedl made a leaping catch in center field for the final out to rob pinch-hitter Jake Bauers of a tying home run, and the Cincinnati Reds rallied for a 4-2 victory that snapped the Milwaukee Brewers’ eight-game winning streak Tuesday night. Tyler Stephenson homered for Cincinnati, and pinch-hitter Gavin Lux drove ... Read More »

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Phillies tee off on Jays starter Francis, end Toronto’s five-game win streak

By Canadian Press on June 3rd, 2025

TORONTO — Trea Turner and Bryce Harper hit solo homers in Philadelphia’s six-run first inning as the Phillies beat Toronto 8-3 on Tuesday to end the Blue Jays’ five-game win streak. Bryson Stott added a two-run single off Toronto starter Bowden Francis as the visitors sent 11 men to the plate in the opening frame. ... Read More »

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Ketel Marte and Corbin Carroll’s home runs power Diamondbacks to 8-3 win over Braves

By Canadian Press on June 3rd, 2025

ATLANTA (AP) — Ketel Marte and Corbin Carroll each homered twice and the Arizona Diamondbacks snapped a five-game road losing streak with an 8-3 win over the Atlanta Braves on Tuesday night. Zac Gallen (4-7), who had struggled with an 8.02 ERA in his last four starts, surrendered just one earned run in seven innings. ... Read More »

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