(Photo credit: Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports) Shohei Ohtani will play in Angel Stadium for the first time in the regular season since he left the club in the offseason to join the Los Angeles Dodgers, who begin a two-game series against the Angels on Tuesday in Anaheim, Calif. Ohtani, who played at Angel Stadium for the Dodgers (83-55) in aspring training game in March, played six seasons for the Angels (57-80) from 20
(Photo credit: Gregory Fisher-USA TODAY Sports) The New York Mets' starting pitchers are feeding off the success of one another. Unfortunately for the Boston Red Sox, the Mets' hitters seem to be doing the same. The Mets will look to remain hot while the Red Sox will hope to snap a lengthy slump Tuesday night when New York hosts Boston in the second game of a three-game interleague series. Left-hander David Peterson (8
(Photo credit: James A. Pittman-USA TODAY Sports) The confidence level hasn't been at a preferred level for the Baltimore Orioles in recent weeks even as they've maintained a high enough clip to contend for the top spot in the American League East. Getting that confidence to rise a few ticks is among their areas of emphasis this week during a six-game homestand. The second of those games comes Tuesday night against the
Thane (Maharashtra) [India], Septmeber 3 (ANI): A truck full of chemicals overturned on Thane's Ghodbunder road while travelling from Navi Mumbai to Punjab, leaving one person injured in the accident and disrupting traffic in the area, police officials said on Tuesday. A truck transporting a chemical called Aqueous Ammonia solution overturned on Godhbunder Road in Thane while transporting the chemical across states, from
(Photo credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports) Rookie sensation Paul Skenes faces the Chicago Cubs for the fourth time this season when he takes the mound for the visiting Pittsburgh Pirates on Tuesday night. Each of the right-hander's first two career starts came against Chicago, including the memorable second one in which he struck out 11 in six no-hit innings at Wrigley Field before being removed. His most recent
(Photo credit: Benny Sieu-USA TODAY Sports) Willy Adames homered for the fifth straight game to tie a Milwaukee record as the Brewers beat the visiting St. Louis Cardinals 9-3 on Monday afternoon in the opener of a three-game series. Jackson Chourio hit a grand slam and Rhys Hoskins also went deep as the Brewers (81-57) won for the sixth time in seven games. Milwaukee starter Freddy Peralta (10-7) allowed three runs on
New Delhi [India], September 3 (ANI): Indian wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant started preparing for his red-ball comeback to the upcoming Duleep Trophy, which will kickstart from September 5 onwards. The young wicketkeeper-batter posted a video on Instagram of him practicing his classy drives, lofted hits and reverse sweeps/ramps in the nets. In his Instagram caption, Pant wrote, "I try not to have expectations because th
Wellington [New Zealand], September 3 (ANI): New Zealand have finalised their central contract list for the 2024/25 season, with all-rounders Nathan Smith and Josh Clarkson winning the final two spots in the 20-player list. The pair has been promoted to the central contract list for the first time on the back of strong performances at the domestic level, with Clarkson having also impressed during nine international white-
(Photo credit: Shawn Dowd/Rochester Democrat and Chronicle / USA TODAY NETWORK) AFC East division preview 2024 predicted order of finish, record New York Jets (13-4) Veteran signal-caller Aaron Rodgers is back to take care of business on one side of the ball while what could end up being the top-rated defense in the league will be going to work on the other. Miami Dolphins (11-6) The second-highest scoring team in the l
(Photo credit: D. Ross Cameron-USA TODAY Sports) The Tampa Bay Rays are simply running out of time. Needing a strong conclusion to their seven-game homestand, the Rays lost for the third time in four outings Monday and will look to even it up against the Minnesota Twins in the second game of their four-game set Tuesday night in St. Petersburg,Fla. The opener Monday started with fireworks as Minnesota built a 4-2 lead be
BEIJING, Sept. 3 (Xinhua) -- A selection of the best press photos from Xinhua.
Читать дальше...(Photo credit: Lon Horwedel-USA TODAY Sports) NFC North division preview 2024 predicted order of finish, record Detroit Lions (12-5) Playmakers and power in the trenches take the offense to another level. If the young secondary holds up, competing for home-field advantage isn't out of the question. Green Bay Packers (12-5) Jordan Loveand Josh Jacobs drive a dynamic offense and Green Bay's new-look defense might end up m
(Photo credit: Tork Mason / USA TODAY NETWORK) AFC North division preview 2024 predicted order of finish, record Cincinnati Bengals (11-6) A healthy Joe Burrow should have Cincinnati back in the playoff hunt for the third time in four seasons. The contract dispute with wide receiver Ja'Marr Chase could be a distraction. The Bengals have enough talent to overcome that challenge. Baltimore Ravens (11-6) Two-time MVP quart
(Photo credit: Melina Myers-USA TODAY Sports) Thomas Castellanos threw for 106 yards and two of his three total touchdowns as visiting Boston College earned a 28-13, season-opening win over No. 10 Florida State in an Atlantic Coast Conference game Monday night in Tallahassee, Fla. The Eagles (1-0, 1-0 ACC) possessed the ball for 39:09, rushed for 263 of its 369 total yards, and scored in four red zone trips en route to t
Wallace Sititi could be called upon by the All Blacks to provide firepower from the bench. Photo - Photosport
(Photo credit: Benny Sieu-USA TODAY Sports) Milwaukee Brewers shortstop Willy Adames will try to add to his home run streak against the visiting St. Louis Cardinals on Tuesday night. Adames homered for the fifth straight game on Monday in the opener of the three-game series, paving the way for the 9-3 win against the Cardinals and tying aclub record. It was also the 13th three-run homer of the season for Adames, tying h
(Photo credit: Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports) Gleyber Torres went 3-for-5 with two RBIs and Gerrit Cole was effective through six innings to help the New York Yankees earn an 8-4 win against the host Texas Rangers on Monday in Arlington, Texas. Cole (6-3) held Texas to one run on four hits and struck out nine. He left the game at the start of the seventh inning after experiencing a right calf cramp while warming up. The
MONTEVIDEO, Sept. 2 (Xinhua) -- Luis Suarez, Uruguay's all-time leading scorer and second most-capped player, announced his retirement from international football on Monday.
Читать дальше...(Photo credit: Jay Biggerstaff-USA TODAY Sports) Lane Thomas is finally showing why the Cleveland Guardians went out and acquired the talented outfielder from the Washington Nationals on July 29. Thomas is proving to be a key addition for the Guardians, who continue their three-game series against the host Kansas City Royals on Tuesday. Thomas and Josh Naylor each homered and Gavin Williams tossed seven strong innings i
(Photo credit: Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports) New York Yankees star right-hander Gerrit Cole took himself out after six innings of his start Monday night at the Texas Rangers with what the team called a right calf cramp. The Yankees said Cole will continue to be monitored Tuesday. Video from the YES Network broadcast showed that Cole picked up his right leg gingerly after throwing a warmup pitch before the seventh innin
New Delhi [India], September 3 (ANI): Team India T20I skipper Suryakumar Yadav is set to miss the first round of the 2024-25 season of the Duleep Trophy after suffering an injury during last week's pre-season fixture for Mumbai at the Buchi Babu Invitational Tournament in Coimbatore. In the match against TNCA XI last week, Suryakumar did not bat in the second innings due to a hand injury sustained during the third day whi
(240903) -- PARIS, Sept. 3, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Cheng Jiao of China competes during the Women's 100m Breaststroke SB4 final of para swimming at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris, France, Sept. 2, 2024. (Xinhua/Zhang Haofu)
VLADIVOSTOK, Sept. 3 (Xinhua) -- The 9th Eastern Economic Forum (EEF) kicked off here in this Russian Far East city on Tuesday, attracting more than 6,000 participants from 76 countries and regions.
Читать дальше...(Photo credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports) Bryan Reynolds hit a tying three-run home run in the eighth inning and Andrew McCutchen hit the go-ahead shot two batters later as the Pittsburgh Pirates rallied for a 5-3 victory over the host Chicago Cubs on Monday night. Pittsburgh had just three hits in seven innings against Chicago's Jameson Taillon before the Cubs went to the bullpen and the Pirates prospered with
(Photo credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-USA TODAY Sports) Trevor Larnach scorched a three-run homer, Brooks Lee went deep and the Minnesota Twins opened their seven-game road trip Monday night with a 5-4 win over the Tampa Bay Rays in St. Petersburg, Fla. Larnach struck his big blow in the second inning and finished 1-for-3 with two runs and two walks for Minnesota (75-62). Lee went 2-for-4 and added a double. Royce Lewis (dou