By Canadian Press on September 23rd, 2025
AVELLANEDA, Argentina (AP) — Striker Santiago Solari scored a goal late in the second half on Tuesday and Racing Club defeated Velez Sarsfield 1-0 to advance to its first Copa Libertadores semifinal since 1997. The 27-year-old Solari scored the game winner in the 82nd minute for la Academia. The Argentines will play against the winner ... Read More »
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CLEVELAND (AP) — Guardians designated hitter David Fry was carted off the field in the sixth inning Tuesday night after being hit in the face by a pitch as he tried to bunt. Fry squared around on a 99 mph fastball from Detroit’s Tarik Skubal and the pitch struck him in the nose and mouth ... Read More »
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CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago Cubs outfielder Kyle Tucker rejoined the team on Tuesday after going to Florida last week for additional treatment on his injured left calf, though he still has “boxes” to check before he’s ready to return. The four-time All-Star left the team in Pittsburgh on Wednesday, the same day the Cubs clinched ... Read More »
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PITTSBURGH (AP) — Scotty Bowman and Ron Francis headline the Pittsburgh Penguins’ Hall of Fame class of 2025. Bowman, the NHL’s all-time winningest coach, and Francis, the league’s fifth all-time leading scorer, were both important members of the Pittsburgh teams of the early 1990s that claimed the franchise’s first two Stanley Cups. The duo, both ... Read More »
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PITTSBURGH (AP) — Scotty Bowman and Ron Francis headline the Pittsburgh Penguins’ Hall of Fame class of 2025. Bowman, the NHL’s all-time winningest coach, and Francis, the league’s fifth all-time leading scorer, were both important members of the Pittsburgh teams of the early 1990s that claimed the franchise’s first two Stanley Cups. The duo, both ... Read More »
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PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad (AP) — Former FIFA vice president Jack Warner won a decade-long court battle on Tuesday against being extradited to the U.S. to face corruption charges in a bribery scandal involving soccer’s world governing body. Trinidad and Tobago ’s high court permanently stayed extradition proceedings against Warner, who faces racketeering and bribery charges in ... Read More »
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TORONTO (AP) — The Toronto Blue Jays activated slugger Anthony Santander off the 60-day injured list Tuesday, and former All-Star right-hander and 2022 AL Cy Young finalist Alek Manoah was designated for assignment to make room on the 40-man roster. Toronto put first baseman Ty France on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to Monday, because ... Read More »
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ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Corey Seager and Marcus Semien won’t try to return to play this week for the Texas Rangers, ending the fourth season together for middle infielders who have been sidelined since late August. “They’re done. They’re pretty much shut down,” manager Bruce Bochy said before the Rangers opened their final home series ... Read More »
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The Southeastern Conference announced league matchups for the next four years Tuesday, including designating three annual — not permanent — opponents for each of its 16 teams. The nine-game slates retain several traditional rivalries and renew some old ones. And there are no more lengthy waits to play everyone. The new format begins next year ... Read More »
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CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago Cubs third baseman Matt Shaw insisted he has no regrets about missing a game to attend the memorial for his friend Charlie Kirk, saying he had an invitation from the right-wing commentator’s widow and permission from the team to attend the event in Glendale, Arizona. Shaw said Tuesday that Kirk’s widow ... Read More »
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SEATTLE (AP) — Mariners All-Star right-hander Bryan Woo will not make his scheduled start on Thursday night against the Colorado Rockies due to pectoral tightness, Seattle general manager Justin Hollander said Tuesday. Woo exited his most recent start, a 4-0 win against the Houston Astros last Friday, after throwing a couple of warmup pitches in ... Read More »
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