National Sports
NHL playoffs: Hurricanes push past Devils 3-1 for 2-0 lead in first-round series
By Canadian Press on April 22nd, 2025
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Jordan Martinook scored a go-ahead short-handed goal in the second period and Frederik Andersen came up big in net all night to help the Carolina Hurricanes beat the New Jersey Devils 3-1 on Tuesday for a 2-0 lead in their first-round NHL playoff series. Shayne Gostisbehere also scored in the second ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hurricanes push past Devils for 2-0 lead in 1st-round playoff series
By Canadian Press on April 22nd, 2025
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Jordan Martinook scored a go-ahead shorthanded goal in the second period and Frederik Andersen came up big in net all night to help the Carolina Hurricanes beat the New Jersey Devils 3-1 on Tuesday for a 2-0 lead in their first-round playoff series. Shayne Gostisbehere also scored in the second for ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Matthew Tkachuk strikes quickly for Panthers in Game 1 victory over the Lightning
By Canadian Press on April 22nd, 2025
Matthew Tkachuk was back for the first time in more than two months. He was not rusty. And the Florida Panthers rolled in their playoff opener. Playing for the first time in more than two months after dealing with a lower-body injury, Tkachuk scored two second-period goals in his return game for the Panthers in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tkachuk stars in return by scoring twice as Panthers whip Lightning 6-2 in series opener
By Canadian Press on April 22nd, 2025
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Matthew Tkachuk had two power-play goals and an assist in his first game after a two-month absence and the Florida Panthers opened defence of their Stanley Cup title with a 6-2 win over the Tampa Bay Lightning on Tuesday night in the first game of the teams’ first-round NHL playoff series. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Phillies pitcher Cristopher Sánchez exits start with left forearm tightness
By Canadian Press on April 22nd, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Cristopher Sánchez was removed from his start Tuesday night against the New York Mets because of left forearm tightness. The team said Sánchez will be evaluated further. “Saw the doc, not expecting any structural damage. But we’ll re-evaluate and know in the next couple days,” manager Rob Thomson ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tkachuk stars in his return by scoring twice as the Panthers top Lightning 6-2 in series opener
By Canadian Press on April 22nd, 2025
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Matthew Tkachuk had two power-play goals and an assist in his first game after a two-month absence and the Florida Panthers opened defense of their Stanley Cup title with a 6-2 win over the Tampa Bay Lightning on Tuesday night in the first game of the teams’ first-round playoff series. Nate ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Astros beat Blue Jays 5-1 as Pena, Walker lead with 3 hits apiece
By Canadian Press on April 22nd, 2025
HOUSTON (AP) — Jeremy Peña and Christian Walker each had three hits and an RBI, and the Houston Astros cruised to a 5-1 win over the slumping Toronto Blue Jays on Tuesday night. The Blue Jays were held to two hits for the second straight game. Houston took a 3-0 lead in the first inning. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Happ hits game-ending single in the 10th as the Cubs rally past Dodgers 11-10
By Canadian Press on April 22nd, 2025
CHICAGO (AP) — Ian Happ hit a game-ending RBI single in the 10th inning, and the Chicago Cubs outlasted the Los Angeles Dodgers for a wild 11-10 victory on Tuesday night. The Cubs were down to their last out in the ninth when Miguel Amaya hit a solo homer off Tanner Scott that landed in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Astros cruise past the Blue Jays 5-1 behind 3 hits apiece from Jeremy Peña and Christian Walker
By Canadian Press on April 22nd, 2025
HOUSTON (AP) — Jeremy Peña and Christian Walker each had three hits and an RBI, and the Houston Astros cruised to a 5-1 win over the Toronto Blue Jays on Tuesday night. The Blue Jays were held to two hits for the second straight game. Houston took a 3-0 lead in the first inning. Peña ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mitchell Parker works 8 innings of 1-hit ball as Nationals rout Orioles
By Canadian Press on April 22nd, 2025
WASHINGTON (AP) — Mitchell Parker pitched eight innings to combine on a one-hitter, Nathaniel Lowe and Dylan Crews homered, and the Washington Nationals defeated the Baltimore Orioles 7-0 in the opener of a three-game series on Tuesday night. James Wood had three hits on his bobblehead night and scored twice for Washington, which won for ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Nationals’ Mitchell Parker baffles Orioles, drops ERA to 1.39 with career-best outing
By Canadian Press on April 22nd, 2025
WASHINGTON (AP) — Washington Nationals starter Mitchell Parker figured that after eight innings and 99 pitches, his job was done Tuesday night. So there the left-hander didn’t see a need to plead with or cajole manager Dave Martinez to extend the longest outing of his major league career. Parker’s work stood up fine even if ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!
