July 26th, 2025

National Sports

Tauchman gets the winning hit in the 11th as the White Sox beat the Guardians 5-4 for DH split

By Canadian Press on July 11th, 2025

CHICAGO (AP) — Mike Tauchman drove in Colson Montgomery with an infield single in the 11th inning, and the Chicago White Sox beat the Cleveland Guardians 5-4 on Friday night to salvage a doubleheader split. Batting with runners on the corners and one out, Tauchman’s tapper rolled under Kolby Allard’s glove. Montgomery scampered home as ... Read More »

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Mark Vientos and Francisco Lindor lead the Mets past the Royals, 8-3

By Canadian Press on July 11th, 2025

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Mark Vientos had a three-run double in the eighth inning, Francisco Lindor hit a three-run homer in the ninth and the New York Mets beat the Kansas City Royals 8-3 on Friday night. Brandon Nimmo singled to open the eighth and Francisco Lindor and Juan Soto walked to load the ... Read More »

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Katie Taylor beats Amanda Serrano for a third time to remain undisputed 140-pound champion

By Canadian Press on July 11th, 2025

NEW YORK (AP) — Katie Taylor beat Amanda Serrano for the third time, winning a majority decision on Friday night to remain the undisputed 140-pound champion. Taylor won by scores of 97-93 on two judges’ cards, while the third had it even at 95-95. It was the third straight narrow decision between the two, after ... Read More »

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Storm overcome sloppy start, use strong 4th quarter to top Sun 79-65

By Canadian Press on July 11th, 2025

SEATTLE (AP) — Gabby Williams scored 18 points including a 3-pointer with 6:10 remaining to put the Seattle Storm up for good in a 79-65 win against the Connecticut Sun on Friday night. Williams’ shot gave the Storm (13-8) a 63-62 lead and started a 19-3 game-ending run. The Storm outscored the Sun 24-13 in ... Read More »

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Padres’ All-Star-laden bullpen is lights out in a 4-2 win over NL East-leading Phillies

By Canadian Press on July 11th, 2025

SAN DIEGO (AP) — All-Star reliever Jason Adam got out of a bases-loaded jam in the eighth inning and San Diego’s bullpen threw 4 1/3 scoreless innings as the Padres beat the NL East-leading Philadelphia Phillies 4-2 on Friday night. Adrian Morejon, added to the National League All-Star team earlier in the day, threw a ... Read More »

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Astros’ top prospect Brice Matthews looks to improve after struggling in MLB debut

By Canadian Press on July 11th, 2025

HOUSTON (AP) — It was a rough major league debut for Houston top prospect Brice Matthews on Friday night. But the Astros are confident that he’ll learn from his first game to be better moving forward. Batting eighth and playing second base, Matthews went 0 for 4 with three strikeouts in a 7-3 loss to ... Read More »

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U.S. dunks Canada 18-9 in men’s water polo at World Aquatics Championships

By Canadian Press on July 11th, 2025

SINGAPORE — The Canadian men’s water polo team was dunked 18-9 by the United States in the opening game of preliminary round action on Saturday at the World Aquatics Championships in Singapore. The Americans held quarter leads of 3-0, 7-2 and 12-4. Canada is playing in a four-team pool comprised of Brazil, Singapore and the ... Read More »

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Yanks’ Cody Bellinger hits 3rd home run of game against Cubs, an inning after being robbed

By Canadian Press on July 11th, 2025

NEW YORK (AP) — Robbed an inning earlier, Cody Bellinger wasn’t sure his first three-homer game had been swiped away again. “I didn’t know at first,” he said. “For that third one to finally get over feels pretty good.” Bellinger hit three two-run homers against his former team and was denied a fourth by a ... Read More »

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Murphy hits two long HRs, Braves beat Cardinals 6-5

By Canadian Press on July 11th, 2025

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Sean Murphy hit the two longest home runs at Busch Stadium this season and the Atlanta Braves held on to beat the St. Louis Cardinals 6-5 on Friday night. Murphy hit a 437-foot, two-run shot out to left-center field on an 0-2 pitch from Matthew Liberatore for a 3-0 lead in ... Read More »

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Bregman returns after lengthy injury absence and doubles in Boston’s dramatic win

By Canadian Press on July 11th, 2025

BOSTON (AP) — Alex Bregman’s first game back with the Red Sox since late May had a dramatic flair to it. Bregman went 1 for 4 with a double off the Green Monster as the Red Sox rallied for their eighth straight win when Ceddanne Rafaela’s ninth inning homer lifted them over the Tampa Bay ... Read More »

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Wyatt Langford and Adolis GarcĂ­a HRs help Rangers to a 7-3 victory over Astros

By Canadian Press on July 11th, 2025

HOUSTON (AP) — Wyatt Langford homered with a career-high tying four hits and Adolis GarcĂ­a added a solo shot to lead the Texas Rangers to a 7-3 win over the Houston Astros on Friday night. The Rangers jumped on Lance McCullers Jr. (2-4) early. There were two outs with the bases loaded in the first ... Read More »

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