April 8th, 2025

National Sports

Eflin throws 6 quality innings but leaves with shoulder fatigue as Orioles beat Diamondbacks 5-1

By Canadian Press on April 7th, 2025

PHOENIX (AP) — Zach Eflin pitched six innings of one-run ball before leaving with shoulder fatigue, and the Baltimore Orioles beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 5-1 on Monday night. Ryan Mountcastle had a crucial two-run single with two outs in the fifth, hitting a low slider from Zac Gallen into center field for a 5-1 lead. ... Read More »

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Beniers, Montour score 54 seconds apart late in 1st period and Kraken beat the Kings 2-1

By Canadian Press on April 7th, 2025

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Matty Beniers and Brandon Montour scored 54 seconds apart late in the first period and the Seattle Kraken held off the Los Angeles Kings 2-1 on Monday night. Beniers scored his 19th goal of the season when he went hard to the net to put home a rebound into an open ... Read More »

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Orioles pitcher Zach Eflin leaves game with shoulder fatigue after six strong innings

By Canadian Press on April 7th, 2025

PHOENIX (AP) — Zach Eflin’s great night on the mound had a sour ending Monday after the Baltimore Orioles right-hander left a game against the Arizona Diamondbacks with shoulder fatigue. Eflin gave up just one run on four hits over six innings but his velocity dipped in the sixth. The 30-year-old mentioned the fatigue to ... Read More »

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Cutter Gauthier scores 2 goals to lead Ducks past short-handed Oilers 3-2

By Canadian Press on April 7th, 2025

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Cutter Gauthier scored two goals in the second period and Lukas Dostal made a season-high 47 saves in the Anaheim Ducks’ 3-2 victory over the short-handed Edmonton Oilers on Monday night. Mason McTavish also scored for the Ducks, who took three of four from Edmonton this season. The Oilers played without ... Read More »

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Klapka, Frost help Flames rally in third period to beat Sharks 3-2

By Canadian Press on April 7th, 2025

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Adam Klapka and Morgan Frost sored 2:48 apart midway through Calgary’s three-goal third period, and the Flames rallied to beat the San Jose Sharks 3-2 on Monday night. Matt Coronato also scored and Dustin Wolf had 29 saves for Calgary, which won for the seventh time in 11 games (7-2-2). ... Read More »

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Sports scoreboard for Monday, April 7, 2025

By Canadian Press on April 7th, 2025

Monday’s Scoreboard NHL Tampa Bay 5 N.Y. Rangers 1 Winnipeg 3 St. Louis 1 Anaheim 3 Edmonton 2 Calgary 3 San Jose 2 Seattle 2 Los Angeles 1 — MLB American League Detroit 6 N.Y. Yankees 2 Toronto 6 Boston 2 Kansas City 4 Minnesota 2 Seattle 4 Houston 3 National League Pittsburgh 8 St. ... Read More »

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Cronenworth and Tatis homer to help the Padres beat the Athletics 5-4

By Canadian Press on April 7th, 2025

WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Jake Cronenworth hit a two-run homer in the first inning, Fernando Tatis Jr. added a solo shot in the seventh and the San Diego Padres beat the Athletics 5-4 on Monday night. Michael King (2-0) gave up three runs and eight hits in 5 2/3 innings, and Robert Suarez pitched ... Read More »

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Polanco’s 2-run single gives Seattle a 4-3 win over Houston

By Canadian Press on April 7th, 2025

SEATTLE (AP) — Jorge Polanco hit a two-run single in the eighth inning, and the Seattle Mariners stopped a three-game slide by topping the Houston Astros 4-3 on Monday night. Polanco’s winning single hit Houston reliever Bryan Abreu on its way to center field. The Astros had taken a 3-2 lead with two unearned runs ... Read More »

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Walter Clayton Jr.’s defensive stop gives Florida its 3rd national title with 65-63 win over Houston

By Canadian Press on April 7th, 2025

SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Florida’s Walter Clayton Jr. came up with the perfect going-away present for that spirit-crushing Houston defense that bullied, battered and bedeviled him all night. It was a defensive gem of his own. Right before the buzzer. For the win and the national title. The Gators and Clayton somehow overcame Houston’s lockdown ... Read More »

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Greene pitches the Reds to a 2-0 win over Webb and the Giants, ending their 7-game win streak

By Canadian Press on April 7th, 2025

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Hunter Greene came within one out of a complete game, outlasting Logan Webb in an old-fashioned pitchers’ duel between All-Star starters, and the Cincinnati Reds beat the San Francisco Giants 2-0 on Monday night to stop their seven-game winning streak. Blake Dunn hit a two-run double off reliever Erik Miller in ... Read More »

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Houston on the wrong side of gritty and ugly finish against Florida in national title game

By Canadian Press on April 7th, 2025

SAN ANTONIO (AP) — This ending was gritty and ugly, just the way Houston usually likes games. Except it was Florida forcing bad shots and turnovers against Houston to finish off the national championship game Monday night. The Cougars had four turnovers in the final 1:21 of their 65-63 loss, the last one ending the ... Read More »

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