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Suárez to Mariners, Durán to Phillies as MLB trade deadline heats up before Thursday’s deadline
By Canadian Press on July 30th, 2025
The Seattle Mariners acquired slugger Eugenio Suárez, the Philadelphia Phillies dealt for hard-throwing reliever Jhoan Durán and identical twin relievers Tyler and Taylor Rogers got traded on the same day, capping a busy Wednesday as the Major League Baseball trade deadline approaches on Thursday. Suárez — who had 36 homers and 87 RBIs this season ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Eugenie Bouchard bids adieu to tennis with throwback performance at NBO
By Canadian Press on July 30th, 2025
MONTREAL — Eugenie Bouchard didn’t look like a player limping into retirement. You’d be forgiven for thinking she was still in her prime. On centre court in her hometown, Bouchard delivered a thrilling performance — and a heartfelt goodbye to tennis — with a hard-fought loss in her final match Wednesday night. “I’ve always had ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Slugging third baseman Eugenio Suárez returns to Mariners in deal with Diamondbacks, AP source says
By Canadian Press on July 30th, 2025
SEATTLE (AP) — Slugging third baseman Eugenio Suárez is headed back to the Seattle Mariners in a deal with the Arizona Diamondbacks, a person familiar with the deal said Wednesday night. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because the deal had not been announced. Suarez spent the 2022 and 2023 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Sports scoreboard for Wednesday, July 30, 2025
By Canadian Press on July 30th, 2025
Wednesday’s Scoreboard (All times Eastern) MLB American League Toronto 9 Baltimore 8 Boston 13 Minnesota 1 N.Y. Yankees 5 Tampa Bay 4 (11 innings) Texas 6 L.A. Angels 3 Athletics 5 Seattle 4 National League Chicago Cubs 10 Milwaukee 3 Pittsburgh 2 San Francisco 1 (10 innings) San Diego 5 N.Y. Mets 0 Cincinnati 5 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tupou and White return as Wallabies aim to avoid a British and Irish Lions’ series sweep
By Canadian Press on July 30th, 2025
SYDNEY (AP) — Taniela Tupou has been recalled at tighthead and Nic White will return for his final international appearance in a reworked Wallabies lineup trying to prevent the British and Irish Lions completing a 3-0 series sweep on Saturday night. Australia coach Joe Schmidt on Thursday unveiled three injury-enforced and one tactical change to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Miguel Andujar hits 2 HRs to help Athletics beat Mariners 5-4
By Canadian Press on July 30th, 2025
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Miguel Andujar hit two home runs, Jeffrey Springs pitched six solid innings and the Athletics beat the Seattle Mariners 5-4 on Wednesday night. Brent Rooker and Darell Hernaiz also homered for the A’s, who have won six of their last seven games. Springs (10-7) gave up a run on two ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Austin Wells loses track of the outs in 9th inning and costs the Yankees a late opportunity
By Canadian Press on July 30th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Perhaps nobody was happier the Yankees won Wednesday night than catcher Austin Wells, after his embarrassing mental lapse on the bases cost New York an opportunity in the ninth inning. “I think I just was being an idiot,” he said. Anthony Volpe hit a tying homer off Tampa Bay Rays closer ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Eovaldi outduels Soriano in the Rangers’ 6-3 victory over the Angels
By Canadian Press on July 30th, 2025
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Nathan Eovaldi limited Los Angeles to a run in seven innings, Adolis GarcĂa hit a two-run homer in the eighth and the Texas Rangers beat the Angels 6-3 on Wednesday night. Eovaldi (9-3) helped the Rangers avoid a series sweep and snap the Angels’ three-game winning streak. He allowed six hits ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cubs add depth to rotation by acquiring Michael Soroka from Nationals
By Canadian Press on July 30th, 2025
The Chicago Cubs acquired right-hander Michael Soroka from the Washington Nationals on Wednesday night, adding a veteran starter as they pursue an NL Central title. Washington received two minor leaguers: infielder Ronny Cruz and outfielder Christian Franklin. An All-Star in 2019 with Atlanta, the 27-year-old Soroka is 3-8 with a 4.87 ERA this season for ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Shohei Ohtani leaves the mound with cramping vs. Reds but hopes to make next start
By Canadian Press on July 30th, 2025
CINCINNATI (AP) — Los Angeles Dodgers two-way superstar Shohei Ohtani is hopeful that he will be able to make his next mound start after his outing Wednesday night was cut short by cramping in his right hip. Ohtani was scheduled to go four innings on a hot, humid night against the Cincinnati Reds, but he ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Yankees tie it 3 times in late innings before finally beating Rays 5-4 in 11
By Canadian Press on July 30th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Ryan McMahon drove in the winning run in the 11th inning with a single to deep center field, and the New York Yankees edged the Tampa Bay Rays 5-4 on Wednesday night in a back-and-forth finish. Trent Grisham hit a tying homer in the eighth, Anthony Volpe did the same in ... Read More »
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