O’s win, extend East lead to largest since ’79
Nelson Cruz had a pair of hits and Miguel Gonzalez took a shutout into the seventh inning as the Baltimore Orioles opened a double-digit lead in the AL East with…Read more
Monthly Archives: settembre 2014
Estrada a bright spot for Brewers
If the Brewers were searching for something positive about their 12th loss in 13 games, it was that Marco Estrada once again gave them a chance to mount a comeback. Read more
Former NBA player Marvin Barnes dies at 62
Marvin Barnes, who led Providence College to the Final Four in 1973 and starred in the old American Basketball Association, has died, a newspaper reported Monday. He was 62. Read more
Terry Pegula emerges as clear front-runner to buy Bills
The Buffalo Bills could soon have new ownership. Ian Rapoport reported Monday that Buffalo Sabres owner Terry Pegula has emerged as the clear front-runner to purchase the team. Read more
Reports: Thousands gather on PSU campus
Thousands of fans and students swarmed the Penn State campus on Monday night in the wake of the announcement by the NCAA that sanctions stemming from the Jerry Sandusky scandal…Read more
Athletics drop extra-inning stunner to White Sox
The Athletics' deficit in the American League West widened to eight games after Monday night's 5-4 walk-off loss in 12 innings to the White Sox, Oakland's ninth setback in 11…Read more
Bautista hammers 200th homer with Toronto
Jose Bautista reached another milestone by hitting home run No. 200 in a Blue Jays uniform during Monday night's 8-0 victory over the Cubs. Read more
Matthew Stafford shows efficiency in Lions’ offense
The Summer of Matthew Stafford paid dividends in a Week 1 35-14 thrashing of the New York Giants. Stafford showed improved footwork and avoided big mistakes. Read more
Minor gives major effort, but Braves fall short in DC
As they have spent the past few weeks enduring an ugly offensive stretch that has extended the mediocrity they have produced most of this season, the Braves have nearly killed…Read more
Nationals looking good with multiple closers
The first-place Nationals are, until further notice, going with the bullpen-by-committee approach. Which dredges up the old baseball saying that a team with two closers really doesn't have any. Of…Read more