Carrasco looks overpowering in 11-K gem
Carlos Carrasco dominated in his start against the Twins, striking out 11 batters over 7 2/3 scoreless frames for his 16th win of the year. Read more
Monthly Archives: agosto 2018
Walker’s pinch-hit HR finishes Yanks’ comeback
Trailing by four runs in the sixth, the Yankees stormed back against the White Sox on Tuesday night, walking off with a 5-4 win on Neil Walker's one-out, pinch-hit homer…Read more
Sources: NBA lifts color restrictions on sneakers
In another move aimed at allowing its players to be more expressive on the court, the NBA will allow sneakers of any color, at any point during the 2018-19 season,…Read more
Yelich records first career multi-homer game
When Christian Yelich hit his first home run on Tuesday, it appeared little more than a historical footnote. When he hit his second home run, it was a brand-new ballgame. Read more
Bayern didn´t want to change – Ancelotti on ´unusual´ tenure
Carlo Ancelotti said Bayern Munich “did not want to change things” after encountering a “philosophy problem” during his time at the Bundesliga champions. Ancelotti – now in charge of Serie…Read more
Hot topic: USTA needs common-sense heat policy at the US Open
Three players were forced to retire Tuesday because of issues related to the extreme heat, forcing the USTA to ad-lib rules. And Day 3 is supposed to be just as…Read more
Day 2: Wozniacki’s margarita dreams; Polansky the luckiest loser
It was another scorcher in Queens, but Caroline Wozniacki, Peter Polansky and Naomi Osaka still kept it entertaining at the US Open. Read more
Herrera haunts Scherzer once again with homer
It was expected that a rematch of last week's duel between Aaron Nola and Max Scherzer would produce another showing of two dominant pitchers deploying their best stuff to edge…Read more
Olson’s massive HR puts pressure on Astros
Seeking a bounce-back performance following Monday's series-opening loss to the Astros, the A's were aided by a three-run homer off the bat of Matt Olson in the third inning of…Read more
Tigers push back Liriano’s start ahead of Deadline
The Tigers decided to push back Francisco Liriano in their rotation, partly giving him some extra time between starts amid his August struggles, partly to give Matthew Boyd and Michael…Read more