July 28th, 2025

National Sports

Blue Jays host the Giants, look to extend home win streak

By Canadian Press on July 18th, 2025

San Francisco Giants (52-45, third in the NL West) vs. Toronto Blue Jays (55-41, first in the AL East) Toronto; Friday, 7:07 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Giants: Justin Verlander (0-7, 4.81 ERA, 1.44 WHIP, 67 strikeouts); Blue Jays: Chris Bassitt (9-4, 4.12 ERA, 1.35 WHIP, 104 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Blue Jays -137, Giants +115; ... Read More »

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Guardians host the Athletics on home losing streak

By Canadian Press on July 18th, 2025

Athletics (41-57, fifth in the AL West) vs. Cleveland Guardians (46-49, fourth in the AL Central) Cleveland; Friday, 7:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Athletics: JP Sears (7-7, 4.79 ERA, 1.25 WHIP, 79 strikeouts); Guardians: Slade Cecconi (4-4, 3.44 ERA, 1.27 WHIP, 56 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Guardians -133, Athletics +112; over/under is 8 1/2 runs ... Read More »

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Orioles visit the Rays to begin 3-game series

By Canadian Press on July 18th, 2025

Baltimore Orioles (43-52, fifth in the AL East) vs. Tampa Bay Rays (50-47, fourth in the AL East) Tampa, Florida; Friday, 7:35 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Orioles: Charlie Morton (5-7, 5.18 ERA, 1.52 WHIP, 88 strikeouts); Rays: Taj Bradley (5-6, 4.60 ERA, 1.27 WHIP, 89 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Rays -125, Orioles +106; over/under is ... Read More »

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Marlins take on the Royals after Stowers’ 3-home run game

By Canadian Press on July 18th, 2025

Kansas City Royals (47-50, third in the AL Central) vs. Miami Marlins (44-51, third in the NL East) Miami; Friday, 7:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Royals: TBD; Marlins: Sandy Alcantara (4-9, 7.22 ERA, 1.48 WHIP, 71 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Royals -121, Marlins +101; over/under is 8 runs BOTTOM LINE: The Miami Marlins take on ... Read More »

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Yankees visit the Braves to begin 3-game series

By Canadian Press on July 18th, 2025

New York Yankees (53-43, second in the AL East) vs. Atlanta Braves (42-53, fourth in the NL East) Atlanta; Friday, 7:15 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Yankees: TBD; Braves: Spencer Strider (3-7, 3.94 ERA, 1.17 WHIP, 74 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Yankees -110, Braves -109; over/under is 8 1/2 runs BOTTOM LINE: The Atlanta Braves host ... Read More »

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Kiner-Falefa leads Pirates against the White Sox after 4-hit performance

By Canadian Press on July 18th, 2025

Chicago White Sox (32-65, fifth in the AL Central) vs. Pittsburgh Pirates (39-58, fifth in the NL Central) Pittsburgh; Friday, 6:40 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: White Sox: Jonathan Cannon (3-7, 4.44 ERA, 1.44 WHIP, 61 strikeouts); Pirates: Bailey Falter (6-4, 3.79 ERA, 1.20 WHIP, 59 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Pirates -163, White Sox +136; over/under ... Read More »

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Rockies host the Twins to start 3-game series

By Canadian Press on July 18th, 2025

Minnesota Twins (47-49, second in the AL Central) vs. Colorado Rockies (22-74, fifth in the NL West) Denver; Friday, 8:40 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Twins: Chris Paddack (3-8, 4.95 ERA, 1.28 WHIP, 70 strikeouts); Rockies: Kyle Freeland (1-10, 5.44 ERA, 1.53 WHIP, 67 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Twins -168, Rockies +140; over/under is 11 runs ... Read More »

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Diamondbacks host the Cardinals to open 3-game series

By Canadian Press on July 18th, 2025

St. Louis Cardinals (51-46, third in the NL Central) vs. Arizona Diamondbacks (47-50, fourth in the NL West) Phoenix; Friday, 9:40 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Cardinals: Andre Pallante (5-5, 4.49 ERA, 1.29 WHIP, 64 strikeouts); Diamondbacks: Brandon Pfaadt (9-6, 5.07 ERA, 1.30 WHIP, 84 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Diamondbacks -130, Cardinals +109; over/under is 8 ... Read More »

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Angels visit the Phillies to begin 3-game series

By Canadian Press on July 18th, 2025

Los Angeles Angels (47-49, fourth in the AL West) vs. Philadelphia Phillies (55-41, first in the NL East) Philadelphia; Friday, 6:45 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Angels: TBD; Phillies: Jesus Luzardo (8-5, 4.14 ERA, 1.41 WHIP, 122 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Phillies -208, Angels +172; over/under is 8 1/2 runs BOTTOM LINE: The Philadelphia Phillies host ... Read More »

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From setbacks to captaincy: Wilson ready to lead Australia against the British and Irish Lions

By Canadian Press on July 18th, 2025

BRISBANE, Australia (AP) — Whatever the odds or the occasion, one thing that never changes for Harry Wilson is what he wants to be wearing. After a stop-start beginning to his international career the rugged No. 8 has been picked to wear the gold Wallabies jersey again and to lead the Australian lineup in Saturday’s ... Read More »

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In Liberia’s version of baseball, there are no bats and no men

By Canadian Press on July 18th, 2025

MONROVIA, Liberia (AP) — It was a perfect pitch. The ball sped straight across home plate, where it was met with an equally powerful kick. Perryline Jimmie sprinted toward first base after her kick as her teammates erupted in cheers on the sidelines. Jimmie, 23, is a professional player of kickball, a close cousin of ... Read More »

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