Recap Page 22 - Sports News, Headlines & Highlights
Dejan Joveljic scores twice in debut, Sounders draw Fire
Dejan Joveljic tallied twice in his Seattle Sounders debut in a 2-2 draw with the visiting Chicago Fire on Saturday afternoon.,Maren Haile-Selassie and Robert Lewandowski each had a goal and an assist for Chicago (11-6-4, 37 points), which extended its MLS unbeaten run to five matches (4-0-1).,The S...
Beau Pribula shines in Virginia debut as Cavaliers thump NC State
Beau Pribula threw for two touchdowns and was the leading rusher in his Virginia debut as the Cavaliers opened the season with a 34-8 win over North Carolina State on Saturday in Charlottesville, Va.,Xavier Brown scored two first-half touchdowns and Will Bettridge booted two field goals of more than...
International: Jaymiell Martina helps Curacao blank Japan to reach LLBWS title game
Jaymiell Martina racked up 12 strikeouts over 5 2/3 innings to lead Curacao to a 4-0 victory over Japan to claim the International championship victory on Saturday afternoon.,Martina scattered two hits and two walks over 88 pitches before giving way to Glendry Ryan, who retired the final batter to w...
U.S.: Nevada rolls past Ohio, faces Curacao in LLBWS game
Winning pitcher Owen Guzman cracked three of his team's 13 hits as Nevada advanced to the Little League World Series championship game with a 12-2 victory over Ohio on Saturday afternoon in South Williamsport, Pa.,The Mountain Region representatives from Paseo Verde Little League in Henderson, Nevad...
Blue Jays rally from 3 down to edge Mariners
Alejandro Kirk singled in the go-ahead run in a two-run sixth, Jose Soriano pitched seven effective innings and the Toronto Blue Jays defeated the visiting Seattle Mariners 4-3 Saturday afternoon.,The Blue Jays won their second in a row to open the three-game series on a day when former Blue Jays ca...
Jayden Maiava, No. 14 USC cruise to victory over San Jose State
Jayden Maiava threw for 286 yards and accounted for three touchdowns as No. 14 USC stormed to a 28-0 halftime lead and beat visiting San Jose State 42-26 in the season opener for both teams on Saturday.,Maiava completed 25 of 29 passes for 286 yards, including two scoring passes. He also ran for a 1...
Cubs' Pete Crow-Armstrong blasts 3 homers, drives in 6 to thrash Reds
Pete Crow-Armstrong recorded his first three-homer game and drove in six runs to power the host Chicago Cubs to a 17-5 victory over the Cincinnati Reds on Saturday.,Crow-Armstrong increased his team-leading homer total to 36 with a solo shot in the first inning, a two-run blast in the second and a t...
Rafael Flores' 3-run shot helps Pirates beat Cards
Rookie slugger Rafael Flores Jr. hit a three-run home run for the visiting Pittsburgh Pirates, who effectively used six pitchers in a bullpen game to beat the St. Louis Cardinals 6-2 on Saturday afternoon.,Brandon Lowe added a solo homer in the first inning for the Pirates, who overcame shaky defens...
Andrew Benintendi carries White Sox past Twins
Andrew Benintendi went 3-for-4 with a double, a homer and two RBIs, and the Chicago White Sox held on for a 3-2 win over the Minnesota Twins on Saturday afternoon in Minneapolis.,Benintendi's three hits marked the only hits of the day for Chicago, which won anyway to increase its winning streak to f...
Joshua Dobbs guides Lions over Colts in preseason finale
Joshua Dobbs had an efficient outing, guiding the Detroit Lions to a 25-16 road victory over the Indianapolis Colts in their preseason finale.,Dobbs completed 15 of 19 pass attempts for 128 yards and two touchdowns. Jacob Saylors also shined with 17 carries for 100 yards on the ground.,On the openin...
Defense, starting pitching help Red Sox blank Yankees
Rookie Jake Bennett pitched six stellar innings and got some massive help from his defense in the fourth inning as the visiting Boston Red Sox earned a 6-0 victory over the New York Yankees in the opener of Saturday's day-night doubleheader.,Wilyer Abreu homered in the first inning against New York ...
Kevin McGonigle, Javier Baez help Tigers tame Dodgers
Kevin McGonigle delivered a bases-loaded single in the ninth to drive in the winning run as the host Detroit Tigers topped the Los Angeles Dodgers 2-1 on Saturday afternoon.,Javier Baez scored both runs for Detroit, which had lost eight of its previous nine games. Gleyber Torres drove in the other r...
North Carolina slides past TCU in low-scoring affair in Ireland
Billy Edwards Jr. threw for 232 yards, Jaylen McGill scored North Carolina's only touchdown and the Tar Heels edged TCU 15-10 for a season-opening win Saturday in the Aer Lingus College Football Classic in Dublin, Ireland., ,Most of the game's scoring occurred in the first quarter before a growing r...
Liberty get back into scoring mode, clinch season series vs. Sky
Han Xu scored 19 points in 17 minutes off the bench, Breanna Stewart had 13 points with nine rebounds and the host New York Liberty rolled past the Chicago Sky 85-66 on Saturday afternoon., ,Jonquel Jones, Leonie Fiebich and Rebekah Gardner added 11 points each for the Liberty (24-16), who bounced b...
Home hero Song Yadong upsets Umar Nurmagomedov
Chinese bantamweight Song Yadong thrilled the home crowd with a stunning upset of Umar Nurmagomedov in the main event of Saturday's UFC Fight Night in Shanghai.,A 5-1 underdog against the former title challenger from Russia, Song (24-9-1, 1 NC) knocked out Nurmagomedov (20-2) with a right uppercut t...
Quinn Mathews earns first major league win as Cardinals beat Pirates
Rookie left-hander Quinn Mathews pitched effectively into the sixth inning for his first major league victory and Jimmy Crooks hit a two-run homer for the St. Louis Cardinals, who beat the visiting Pittsburgh Pirates 4-1 on Friday night.,Jordan Walker added three hits and scored twice for the Cardin...
Colson Montgomery's homer sparks White Sox's victory over Twins
Colson Montgomery went 2-for-4 with a homer and three RBIs as the Chicago White Sox recorded a 7-4 win over the Minnesota Twins on Friday night in Minneapolis.,Andrew Benintendi finished 2-for-4 with a double and two RBIs for Chicago, which won its third straight game by taking the opener of a three...
First-pitch homer, 2 other long balls send Diamondbacks past Giants
Lars Nootbaar hit the first pitch of the game for a home run, Corbin Carroll and Tim Tawa homered in a five-run third inning, and the visiting Arizona Diamondbacks overpowered the San Francisco Giants 10-6 on Friday.,Nootbaar collected three hits for the Diamondbacks, who took advantage of a San Die...
Orioles score twice in 10th to rally past Athletics
Coby Mayo and Christian Encarnacion-Strand each singled in a run in the 10th inning as the Baltimore Orioles beat the Athletics 4-3 on Friday night in West Sacramento, Calif.,Brandon Young tossed seven innings of one-run ball for Baltimore, which won for the third time in its last four games and imp...
Edmundo Sosa's ninth-inning slam propels Phillies past Angels
Pinch hitter Edmundo Sosa hit a go-ahead grand slam with two outs in the top of the ninth inning as the Philadelphia Phillies rallied for a 5-3 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Friday night in Anaheim, Calif.,Sosa drove a 1-1 changeup from Sammy Peralta 404 feet into the rock pile behind the f...