April 22nd, 2025

National Sports

Roden hits first career home run, Santander adds 3-run homer as Blue Jays beat Braves 6-3

By Canadian Press on April 15th, 2025

TORONTO (AP) — Alan Roden hit his first career home run, Anthony Santander also connected and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Atlanta Braves 6-3 on Tuesday night. The Blue Jays hit more than one home run in a game for the first time this season. Toronto has 11 homers in 18 games. Their opponents ... Read More »

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Domínguez’s clutch 3-run double sends Fried and Yankees to 4-2 win over Royals

By Canadian Press on April 15th, 2025

NEW YORK (AP) — Jasson Domínguez went 3 for 3 with a three-run double that put the New York Yankees ahead in the sixth inning of a 4-2 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Tuesday night. Max Fried (3-0) struck out seven in 6 2/3 innings and the Yankees erased a 2-0 deficit with ... Read More »

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Greaves stops 29 shots for his 2nd shutout in 3 games, Blue Jackets beat Flyers 3-0

By Canadian Press on April 15th, 2025

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Jet Greaves made 29 saves for his second shutout in his past three games, Dante Fabbro, Kent Johnson and Adam Fantilli each scored a goal and the Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Philadelphia Flyers 3-0 on Tuesday night. Greaves continued to backstop the Blue Jackets to their fifth straight win and an ... Read More »

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Santander and Roden hit home runs to power Blue Jays to 6-3 victory over Braves

By Canadian Press on April 15th, 2025

TORONTO — Anthony Santander belted a three-run homer and Alan Roden hit a two-run shot to lift the Toronto Blue Jays to a 6-3 victory over the Atlanta Braves on Tuesday night. Both blasts came off Atlanta starter Spencer Schwellenbach (1-1) in Toronto’s five-run fifth inning. Myles Straw led off with a single and scored ... Read More »

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Carroll hits a grand slam as the Diamondbacks beat the Marlins 10-4

By Canadian Press on April 15th, 2025

MIAMI (AP) — Corbin Carroll hit a grand slam and drove in five runs, and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Miami Marlins 10-4 on Tuesday night. Geraldo Perdomo and Josh Naylor also went deep as Arizona won for the fifth time in six games. Merrill Kelly (3-1) struck out nine in six sparkling innings. Carroll ... Read More »

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Harper and Realmuto homer to help lead the Phillies to a 6-4 win over the Giants

By Canadian Press on April 15th, 2025

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Bryce Harper and J.T. Realmuto homered and Bryson Stott and Max Kepler added two hits apiece as the Philadelphia Phillies beat the San Francisco Giants 6-4 Tuesday night. Realmuto had two hits and two RBIs to snap out of a funk in which his batting average dipped to .222. Alec Bohm added ... Read More »

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Carlos Correa exits game with wrist injury

By Canadian Press on April 15th, 2025

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota Twins shortstop Carlos Correa left Tuesday’s game against the New York Mets in the fifth inning with an apparent wrist injury. Correa swung at a pitch from the Mets’ Tylor Megill and then stepped out of the batter’s box in obvious discomfort. After a visit from a trainer, Correa walked to ... Read More »

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James Wood’s leadoff homer, Jake Irvin’s seven scoreless innings lift Nationals over Pirates 3-0

By Canadian Press on April 15th, 2025

PITTSBURGH (AP) — James Wood led off the game with a home run and Jake Irvin pitched seven scoreless innings to lead the Washington Nationals to a 3-0 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Tuesday night. Irvin (1-0) allowed three hits, struck out six and walked one as the Nationals snapped a three-game losing streak. ... Read More »

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Baseball celebrates Jackie Robinson’s legacy on 78th anniversary of breaking color barrier

By Canadian Press on April 15th, 2025

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jackie Robinson was the first to break baseball’s color barrier with the Brooklyn Dodgers 78 years ago Tuesday. His legacy continues to inspire people inside the major leagues — and outside, too. Players and staff from the Dodgers, including Shohei Ohtani, Mookie Betts and rookie Roki Sasaki, and the Colorado Rockies ... Read More »

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Orioles GM says he doesn’t see panic — but team has plenty of concerns amid slow start

By Canadian Press on April 15th, 2025

BALTIMORE (AP) — The Baltimore Orioles and general manager Mike Elias could have used a fast start this year. Instead, most of their biggest offseason questions are still pertinant. The Orioles entered Tuesday night’s game against Cleveland at 6-9, in last place in the AL East. That’s after some second-half struggles in 2024 and a ... Read More »

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Nationals’ Paul DeJong leaves game after being hit in the face by a pitch from Pirates’ Mitch Keller

By Canadian Press on April 15th, 2025

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Washington Nationals third baseman Paul DeJong was hit in the face by a pitch from Pittsburgh Pirates right-hander Mitch Keller on Tuesday night and left the game in the sixth inning. The pitch struck DeJong on his left cheek. After being attended to by athletic trainers, DeJong walked off the field. Amed ... Read More »

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