(Photo credit: Ken Blaze-USA TODAY Sports) When the Seattle Mariners and Tampa Bay Rays meet Tuesday night in the middle game of a three-game series, both clubs will be looking to get right-handed starting pitchers back on track. In the series opener on Monday in St. Petersburg, Fla., the Rays rallied for three runs in the eighth inning and emerged with a 4-3 win. Red-hot Yandy Diaz chopped a two-run single to right fiel
(Photo credit: Paul Rutherford-USA TODAY Sports) A night after an exhilarating walk-off victory in the series opener, the Boston Red Sox will look for their fourth consecutive win when they oppose the visiting Toronto Blue Jays on Tuesday. Jarren Duran (3-for-5) hit a single on Monday to score Ceddanne Rafaela with the game-winning run for theRed Sox, who trailed 6-2 after seven innings but came back for their eighth win
(Photo credit: Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports) With all the offense that the Cleveland Guardians and Baltimore Orioles can put on display, it's best not to forget about pitching and defense. Those could be equally important factors when the teams meet in the middle game of a three-game series Tuesday night in Baltimore. The Guardians, whose bullpen ranks first in the majors in ERA (2.32), WHIP (0.99) and opponents' bat
(Photo credit: Lon Horwedel-USA TODAY Sports) Two possible starting pitchers for next month's All-Star Game will take center stage in Detroit on Tuesday night. Left-hander Ranger Suarez (10-1, 1.75 ERA) of the National League East-leading Philadelphia Phillies will be opposed by Tigers southpaw Tarik Skubal (8-3, 2.50), whose team is languishing below .500. Suarez has only allowed just one run in each of his past two ou
Kingstown [St. Vincent], June 25 (ANI): After his side's 8-run win over Bangladesh in the Super Eights match and qualifying for the semi-final of the T20 World Cup 2024 for the first time, Afghanistan skipper Rashid Khan said that it's a dream come true moment for the Afghan side. Rashid Khan picked up four wickets and gave 23 runs in his four-over spell at an economy rate of 5.80. His stupendous spell helped Afghanistan
New Delhi [India], June 25 (ANI): As India celebrates the 41st anniversary of its maiden World Cup victory, Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) secretary Jay Shah and former cricketer Kirti Azad took to their social media accounts to thank the 1983 World Cup legends for inspiring many to represent the country someday. Today marks the completion of 41 years of India's maiden World Cup victory under the leadership
New Delhi [India], June 25 (ANI): As part of the Indian Army's continued efforts to empower women, especially the young girls of border areas, Trishakti Corps conducted a motorcycle expedition to North Bengal and Sikkim from June 18 to 24 by a group of women riders from Iron Horses Academy in New Delhi, according to a statement from Trishakti Corps of the Indian Army. The expedition aimed to showcase women's empowerment,
(Photo credit: Rick Osentoski-USA TODAY Sports) The Phillies pulled off the first triple play in the majors this season, Bryce Harper drove in five runs and Philadelphia cruised past the host Detroit Tigers, 8-1, on Monday night. The third-inning triple play was also the first by the Phillies since 2017 and the first 1-3-5 triple play in the majors since 1929. Harper extended his hitting streak to nine games and his ext
Kingstown [St. Vincent], June 25 (ANI): Afghanistan spinner and skipper Rashid Khan registered a remarkable record as he became the player with the most four-wicket hauls in the Men's T20Is. Rashid achieved the milestone during Afghanistan's eight-run win over Bangladesh in the Super Eights match of the T20 World Cup 2024 at the Arnos Vale Ground. Currently, the 25-year-old has nine four-wicket hauls in the Men's T20Is. B
OTTAWA, June 25 (Xinhua) -- A suspect was charged with two counts of 1st-degree murder in a mass shooting outside a school in Ottawa, the Toronto Police Service said Monday.
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The Florida Panthers defeated the Edmonton Oilers 2-1 Monday night to capture the National Hockey League's Stanley Cup championship.
Читать дальше...(Photo credit: Orlando Ramirez-USA TODAY Sports) Jurickson Profar ripped a two-run single with two outs in the bottom of the 10th inning, capping a four-run rally that gave the San Diego Padres a 7-6 win over the visiting Washington Nationals on Monday night. Jackson Merrill lined a two-run single to center off Hunter Harvey (2-3) to bring San Diego within a run, and Ha-Seong Kim then drew a walk. Tyler Wade bunted Merri
Kingstown [St. Vincent], June 25 (ANI): Afghanistan qualified for the semi-final of the ongoing T20 World Cup 2024 after beating Bangladesh by eight runs in the Super Eights match at the Arnos Vale Ground on Tuesday. Rashid Khan and Naveen-ul-Haq led the Afghan bowling attack and helped their side defend the given target of 115. The second inning of the match was reduced to 19 overs, and the target was 114 runs after Rain
(Photo credit: Jim Rassol-USA TODAY Sports) Connor McDavid didn't end up with the trophy he wanted to lift on Monday -- the Stanley Cup -- but the Edmonton Oilers captain still received a consolation prize. After the Oilers fell 2-1 to the Florida Panthers in Game 7 of the Stanley Cup Final at Sunrise, Fla., McDavid was selected the winner of the Conn Smythe Trophy, given annually to the most valuable player of the posts
(Photo credit: Sergio Estrada-USA TODAY Sports) Wilmer Flores drew a walk-off walk from Drew Smyly to cap a three-run rally in the ninth inning as the San Francisco Giants overtook the visiting Chicago Cubs 5-4 on a night devoted to the late Willie Mays. All of San Francisco's players wore No. 24 in honor Mays, the Hall of Famer who died last week. Matt Chapman and Nick Ahmed homered for the Giants, but they nonetheless
(Photo credit: Orlando Ramirez-USA TODAY Sports) Jurickson Profar ripped a two-run single with two outs in the bottom of the 10th inning, capping a four-run rally that gave the San Diego Padres a 7-6 win over the visiting Washington Nationals on Monday night. Jackson Merrill lined a two-run single to center off Hunter Harvey (2-3) to bring San Diego within a run, and Ha-Seong Kim then drew a walk. Tyler Wade bunted Merri
New Delhi [India], June 25 (ANI): Former Pakistan cricketer Shoaib Akhtar showered praise on India skipper Rohit Sharma and said that the 37-year-old played with brilliant intent against Australia in their Super Eights clash of the ongoing T20 World Cup 2024. Rohit scored 92 runs from 41 balls at a strike rate of 224.39. He slammed 7 fours and 8 sixes during his time at the crease. The India skipper was unlucky to miss hi
(Photo credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports) Reigning Olympic women's 800-meter champion Athing Mu won't get the chance to defend her gold medal in Paris after tripping during the event finals at the U.S. Olympic track and field trials on Monday in Eugene, Ore. Mu got up and completed the race, but she finished last among the eight competitors. Nia Akins (1 minute, 57.36 seconds), Allie Wilson (1:58.32) and Juliette Whitta
(Photo credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-USA TODAY Sports) Griffin Canning had his best start of the season, Taylor Ward homered and the Los Angeles Angels beat the Oakland A's 5-1 Monday night in Anaheim, Calif. Canning was winless in his previous six starts, his last victory coming May 15 against St. Louis. But he turned things around with his longest outing of the season -- seven innings -- while allowing only a solo homer to
Gros Islet [St Lucia], June 25 (ANI): India bowling allrounder Axar Patel won the 'Fielder of the Match' medal after India's 24-run win over Australia in the Super Eights match of the ongoing T20 World Cup 2024 on Monday. In the ninth over of the second inning, Axar took Mitchell Marsh's catch with his non-dominant right hand and helped India take control of the match. Kuldeep Yadav placed a length ball onto the pads, Mar
(Photo credit: Jim Rassol-USA TODAY Sports) The Florida Panthers grabbed the Stanley Cup for the first time in franchise history on Monday, and they are listed as the betting favorite or co-favorite to emerge on top again next year. In early futures lines, the Panthers are a 900 favorite at FanDuel, while DraftKings tops its list with the Panthers and the Dallas Stars both at 900. The Edmonton Oilers, who fell to Florid
New Jersey [USA], June 25 (ANI): Legendary footballer Lionel Messi celebrated his 37th birthday with his Argentine teammates during their Copa America 2024 voyage. The FIFA World Cup winner celebrated his 37th birthday on Monday. The Argentina skipper took to his official Instagram account and shared a picture with his teammates while cutting the cake. The 37-year-old thanked everyone who wished him on his birthday. "Than
(Photo credit: Jessica Alcheh-USA TODAY Sports) Brazil's concerning World Cup qualifying form carried into Copa America on Monday night as the five-time World Cup champions were held to a 0-0 draw by Costa Rica in both teams' Group D opener in Inglewood, Calif. The underdog Ticos had only two shot attempts and none on target over the 90 minutes, but they held on to preserve one of the greatest results of their national t
(Photo credit: Matt Marton-USA TODAY Sports) James Paxton and four relievers combined on a five-hit shutout as the visiting Los Angeles Dodgers opened a three-game series against the Chicago White Sox with a 3-0 victory on Monday. Daniel Hudson (4-1) pitched a scoreless sixth inning for the win. Yohan Ramirez and Evan Phillips each followed with a scoreless inning, and Alex Vesia retired the White Sox in order in the nin
(Photo credit: Mark Hoffman/Milwaukee Journal Sentinel / USA TODAY NETWORK) Rhys Hoskins hit a grand slam for his first homer in three weeks, rallying the Milwaukee Brewers to 6-3 victory over the visiting Texas Rangers on Monday night in the opener of the three-game series. With the Rangers up 3-1, William Contreras doubled to open the bottom of the sixth inning, chasing Texas starter Michael Lorenzen. Jacob Latz (2-2)