PHOENIX -- The Cubs pitching staff entered Wednesday’s afternoon game against the Diamondbacks running on fumes. Chicago pitchers had eaten 21 innings over the previous two games, necessitating a series of roster moves Wednesday morning to summon reinforcements. And even those arms, forced to catch an early flight to Phoenix
Christian Walker hit two home runs, including a game-ending two-run shot in the 10th inning, as the Arizona Diamondbacks stung the Los Angeles Dodgers 4-3 in Phoenix on Tuesday. Six Arizona pitchers held the Dodgers to zero RBIs through nine innings. The victory came after a 1-hour, 55-minute delay at the outset, as a colony of bees formed on the netting behind home plate. A beekeeper removed the cluster to a standing ovation, and he stayed to throw out the first pitch before play ultimately...
New York Mets right-hander Luis Severino took a no-hitter into the eighth
ATLANTA -- For the second time in as many games, the Braves scored two runs in the bottom of the eighth to tie things up with the Guardians. Unlike Saturday’s 4-2 loss in 11 innings, though, Atlanta capitalized with a 4-3 win in 10 innings after Austin Riley hit a
ATLANTA -- Just when it looked like the Guardians were out of it, a collective effort by the bullpen allowed Josh Naylor to once again be the hero. After losing their two-run lead in the eighth on Saturday, the Guardians plated their winning run on an RBI double to right
Two weeks can make a world of difference in a baseball season. Chardon can testify to that statement based on two meetings with University, and everything that happened in between. On April 13, University, ranked No.1 in the News-Herald Top of the Crop, had its way with the Hilltoppers in an 11-1 blowout win. On […]
Arizona Diamondbacks ace Zac Gallen had thrown 64 pitches through five
Arizona Diamondbacks ace Zac Gallen had thrown 64 pitches through five
Hours after the Astros made the shocking move of optioning veteran first baseman Jose Abreu to allow him to work on his swing at its Florida spring training facility, his replacements played a role in Houston's 10-9, 10-inning victory over the Cleveland Guardians on Tuesday. The Astros claimed the opener of this three-game series, set to continue on Wednesday in Houston, by erasing a three-run, first-inning deficit and later getting a two-run, walk-off homer from pinch-hitter Victor Caratini....
Manchester United welcome Burnley to Old Trafford this weekend aiming to make it consecutive wins and end the season strongly. The Red Devils were forced to come from behind twice against bot
Christian Walker hit two home runs, including a game-ending two-run shot in the 10th inning, as the Arizona Diamondbacks stung the Los Angeles Dodgers by picking up a 4-3 victory in Phoenix on Tuesday. Six Arizona pitchers held the Dodgers to zero RBIs through nine innings as the Diamondbacks won for just the second time in their past six games. The victory came after a one-hour, 55-minute delay at the outset, as a colony of bees formed on the netting behind home plate. A beekeeper removed the...
The Dodgers start a series against the Diamondbacks on Monday night at