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Marcus Stroman to return to Yankees’ rotation after missing 2 1/2 months with knee injury
By Canadian Press on June 27th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Marcus Stroman will be activated by the New York Yankees to start on Sunday after missing 2 1/2 months with left knee inflammation. Stroman threw a side session Friday and manager Aaron Boone made the announcement after the Yankees’ beat the Athletics 3-0 in a series opener. “We wanted to see ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Patrick Bailey’s clutch 2-run triple lifts Giants over White Sox, 3-1
By Canadian Press on June 27th, 2025
CHICAGO (AP) — Patrick Bailey hit a go-ahead two-run triple in the sixth inning and the San Francisco Giants ended a three-game skid with a 3-1 win over the Chicago White Sox on Friday night. Landon Roupp (6-5) won his second straight start and third out of his last four after giving up an unearned ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Diamondbacks’ Ketel Marte reveals fan who brought him to tears shouted he messaged his late mother
By Canadian Press on June 27th, 2025
Arizona Diamondbacks second baseman Ketel Marte said a fan in Chicago who brought him to tears during a game against the White Sox this week shouted that he messaged his late mother the previous night. The two-time All-Star revealed what was said during an interview with Spanish-language journalist Yancen Pujols. “A fan was up on ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!After falling behind by 6 in the 2nd inning, the Orioles storm back and rout Tampa Bay 22-8
By Canadian Press on June 27th, 2025
BALTIMORE (AP) — Gary Sanchez homered and drove in four runs, RamĂłn Laureano scored four times and the Baltimore Orioles stormed back from from an early six-run deficit to rout the Tampa Bay Rays 22-8 on Friday night. The Orioles were on the wrong end of a similar comeback against Tampa Bay just nine days ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Senators trade down to 23rd overall, select defenceman Logan Hensler at NHL draft
By Canadian Press on June 27th, 2025
LOS ANGELES — The Ottawa Senators chose American defenceman Logan Hensler with the 23rd overall pick in the NHL draft Friday. Ottawa initially held the 21st choice but traded it to the Nashville Predators for the 23rd and 67th picks. The six-foot-two, 192-pound Hensler had two goals and 10 assists in 32 games with the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!JosĂ© BerrĂos, Blue Jays bullpen keep Red Sox bats silent in 9-0 series-opening win
By Canadian Press on June 27th, 2025
BOSTON (AP) — JosĂ© BerrĂos pitched seven scoreless innings, George Springer had three hits and two RBI singles, and the Toronto Blue Jays earned a 9-0 win over the Boston Red Sox on Friday night. Bo Bichette, Alejandro Kirk, Ernie Clement and AndrĂ©s GimĂ©nez also drove in runs for Toronto, which has won six of ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!San Francisco 49ers’ Deommodore Lenoir arrested in Los Angeles
By Canadian Press on June 27th, 2025
LOS ANGELES (AP) — San Francisco 49ers player Deommodore Lenoir was arrested in Los Angeles on a charge of obstructing law enforcement and later released Friday, police said. Los Angeles police said they saw multiple double-parked cars blocking traffic at about 5:30 p.m. Thursday. They said a suspect “appearing to conceal contraband” threw the keys ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Flames add centre Cole Reschny with 18th overall pick at NHL draft
By Canadian Press on June 27th, 2025
LOS ANGELES — The Calgary Flames selected Cole Reschny with the 18th overall pick in the NHL draft Friday. Reschny tallied 26 goals and 66 assists in 62 games with the Western Hockey League’s Victoria Royals last season. The five-foot-11, 183-pound centre from Macklin, Sask., added 25 points in 11 playoff games. Reschny committed to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Emotional tribute to ‘Johnny Hockey’ as Meredith Gaudreau announces Blue Jackets’ 1st-round picks
By Canadian Press on June 27th, 2025
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Meredith Gaudreau announced the Columbus Blue Jackets’ first-round picks in the NHL draft Friday night, 10 months after her husband, John, was killed along with his brother while riding bicycles on the eve of their sister’s wedding. Fans at the Peacock Theater chanted “Johnny! Johnny!” in honor of the late player ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Byron Buxton homers in the Twins’ 4-1 victory over the Tigers
By Canadian Press on June 27th, 2025
DETROIT (AP) — Byron Buxton homered and scored twice to help the Minnesota Twins beat the Detroit Tigers 4-1 on Friday night for their third straight victory. David Festa (2-2) pitched 5 2/3 scoreless innings, allowing two hits. He struck out six and didn’t walk a batter. Jhoan Durán pitched the ninth for his 12th ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Reds’ Martinez takes no-hit bid into 9th, Steer hits 3 homers in 8-1 win over Padres
By Canadian Press on June 27th, 2025
CINCINNATI (AP) — Nick Martinez took a no-hit bid into the ninth inning before allowing pinch-hitter Elias DĂaz’s double and Spencer Steer hit three home runs, leading the Cincinnati Reds over the San Diego Padres 8-1 on Friday night. Martinez (5-8) walked his third batter, Jackson Merrill, on a low full-count sinker, then retired 22 ... Read More »
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