Cards inch closer to playoffs behind three homers
With a show of power unseen at home this season and a good-enough return from Michael Wacha, the Cardinals put themselves on the cusp of ensuring at least game No.…Read more
Monthly Archives: settembre 2014
Nats pad lead for top NL mark with comeback win
Of all the days to enjoy a comeback win, the Nationals chose a good one. With the Dodgers losing to the Cubs earlier in the day, Washington had a chance…Read more
Niese’s luck turns around as Mets win series
The Mets spotted Jon Niese a 1-0 lead before he threw a pitch and a 3-0 lead in the second inning. Niese responded by throwing 7 1/3 innings of two-run…Read more
Valverde: Champions League is not an excuse
Athletic Bilbao coach Ernesto Valverde refused to use the UEFA Champions League as an excuse for Saturday's 1-0 La Liga […] Read more
Slump buster: Jones belts two homers in rout
By his lofty standards, Adam Jones has been in a slump. In the third inning against the Red Sox on Saturday, he ended that skid as his two-run homer tied…Read more
Simeone wants improvement in discipline
Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone has called for an improvement in discipline from his side after their 2-2 draw against […] Read more
Utes wait out delay, top skidding Wolverines
Travis Wilson returned after a frightening fall in the first half to throw a third-quarter touchdown pass, and Utah finally finished off a 26-10 win over Michigan on Saturday after…Read more
Mariners miss chance, drop back in Wild Card race
Handed an opportunity to move into a tie for the first American League Wild Card spot by virtue of losses by the Royals and A's, the Mariners instead stumbled themselves…Read more
Backed by five homers, Keuchel stifles Mariners
For a team that hasn't been hitting home runs lately, the Astros came out bashing Saturday night. Chris Carter and Alex Presley hit two-run home runs in the first inning…Read more
Garza ejected after hitting McCutchen twice
Tempers on the Pirates' bench boiled over Saturday night when Milwaukee pitcher Matt Garza was ejected in the fifth inning after hitting Andrew McCutchen with a pitch for the second…Read more