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Sale reaches 300 Ks, Red Sox clinch after blanking Orioles
BALTIMORE (AP) — Chris Sale was at his very best — right down to his momentous last pitch — in another meaningful victory for the Boston Red Sox.Sale struck out 13 to become the first AL pitcher in 18 years to reach the 300 mark, and the Red Sox clinched a playoff berth hours after beating the Baltimore Orioles 9-0 on Wednesday night.
Boston (88-64) was assured at least a wild card and its second consecutive trip to the postseason when the Los Angeles Angels lost 6-5 to the Cleveland Indians. Of course, the Red Sox are looking for much more than that... Read More
Lindor, Indians hold off Angels 6-5 for 26th win in 27 games
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Francisco Lindor snapped a seventh-inning tie with a two-run homer and the remarkable Cleveland Indians held off the Los Angeles Angels 6-5 on Wednesday night for their 26th victory in 27 games.It was Lindor's 31st home run of the season, most by a switch-hitting shortstop in major league history.
C.J. Cron's solo shot and RBI single accounted for the first two runs for Los Angeles, which remained 1½ games behind Minnesota for the second AL wild card. The loss by the Angels clinched a playoff spot for AL East-leading Boston.
The... Read More
Red Sox clinch 2nd straight playoff berth
BALTIMORE (AP) — The Boston Red Sox are going back to the playoffs.A few hours after beating the Baltimore Orioles 9-0 on Wednesday night, the Red Sox were assured their second consecutive trip to the postseason when the Los Angeles Angels lost 6-5 to the Cleveland Indians.
Those two results guaranteed Boston (88-64) at least an AL wild card. Of course, the Red Sox are looking for more than that. They lead the AL East by three games over the rival New York Yankees with 10 to play as Boston pursues its second straight division title and third in five years.
Young girl hospitalized by 105 mph foul at Yankee Stadium
NEW YORK (AP) — A young girl at Yankee Stadium was injured by a 105 mph foul ball off the bat of Todd Frazier during Wednesday's game against Minnesota, leading some players to call for protective netting to be extended.The Yankees said the girl was taken to a hospital for treatment, and New York manager Joe Girardi said he had been told by team security that she was OK. The game was delayed for about 4 minutes while she was attended to and then carried from the seats in the bottom of the fifth inning.
A shaken Frazier crouched with his hands over his face. The... Read More
Sporting KC beats Red Bulls 2-1 to win 4th US Open Cup title
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — Latif Blessing hoisted the U.S. Open Cup as high as he possibly could, which meant the bottom of the silver trophy just about scraped the ground as he pranced around the field.Short jokes aside, he played plenty big Wednesday night.
The 5-foot-3 dynamo scored midway through the first half, Daniel Salloi added a breakaway goal in the second and Sporting Kansas City held on to beat the New York Red Bulls 2-1 for its fourth title in the nation's oldest ongoing soccer competition.
"As an organization, this is a very, very valued... Read More
Top Stories in Sports
- Sale reaches 300 Ks, Red Sox clinch after blanking Orioles
- Lindor, Indians hold off Angels 6-5 for 26th win in 27 games
- Red Sox clinch 2nd straight playoff berth
- Young girl hospitalized by 105 mph foul at Yankee Stadium
- Report: NFL players ask league to support campaign
- Sporting KC beats Red Bulls 2-1 to win 4th US Open Cup title
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