The Mets’ six-game winning streak came to a decisive end this afternoon in LA, as the Dodgers shellacked the Amazins 10-0 to avoid the sweep. It was a crisp first couple of innings for both Adrian Houser and Tyler Glasnow, but the warning signs were there early for Houser. A ground ball pitcher who traditionally does not walk many batters was getting all of his outs via fly balls and walking too many batters. Eventually it caught up to him in a big way. In the bottom of the third, Houser issued...
Rob Gronkowski is a national treasure. Especially when it comes to throwing out a ceremonial first pitch. It’s become standard practice in modern times for big names to try and throw a strike
The Red Sox and Guardians wrapped up their business in less than 110 minutes on Wednesday
The San Diego Padres 6-3 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on April 14 delivered an average audience of nearly two million viewers (1,961,000) on ESPN, according to Nielsen. It is the most-watched edition of Sunday Night Baseball that did not include the New York Yankees or the Boston Red Sox in six years, since 2018.
Russell Wilson signed a one-year deal with the Pittsburgh Steelers in March. Wilson was also filmed batting at PNC Park before throwing the first pitch. DailyMail.com
By SUSIE RANTZ Associated Press Mallory Swanson had a goal and an assist as the Chicago Red Stars beat the Seattle Reign 2-1 on Sunday in the National Women’s Soccer League. The Reign (1-4-0) have lost four straight for the first time since 2013. Chicago (3-1-1) silenced the crowd at Seattle’s Lumen Field in the
The starting pitching matchup tonight was a potent reminder of the road not taken. In the offseason, the Mets made it clear that their top free agent target was Japanese ace Yoshinobu Yamamoto, and they made every effort to convince him to come to New York. Alas, the allure of teaming up with Shohei Ohtani for the powerhouse Dodgers proved too alluring, and David Stearns and company were forced to pivot to a cheaper option in the form of Sean Manaea. The expectations for the Mets wouldn’t have...
Nestor Cortes is known for his deceiving leg kicks and windups; Major League Baseball said he recently went too far.
A thin bullpen proved costly for the Toronto Blue Jays on Wednesday in a 6-4 loss to the New York Yankees at Rogers Centre.
Reyni Hiraoka’s infield single brought Sheyzhelle Iokia home from third base as No. 3 Maryknoll rallied for a 2-1 win over No. 5 Punahou in 11 innings in the opening round of the ILH softball double-elimination tournament at Sand Island Recreation Area.
Defense continues to be a problem, as the Sox made two errors and gave up
When Tanner Houck shut out the Guardians on Wednesday night at Fenway Park, he not only pitched the first "Maddux" (a shutout on fewer than 100 pitches) by a Red Sox hurler in a decade, but he also made quick work of Cleveland to complete the gem in an hour