Mariners, Blue Jays Set Rosters Ahead of Wild Card Series
The Toronto Blue Jays will have 13 pitchers and 13 position players for their wild card series against the Seattle Mariners.
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Bill Russell, NBA Star and Civil Rights Pioneer, Dies at 88
Russell died Sunday at the age of 88, with his wife, Jeannine, at his side, his family said in a statement posted on social media. No cause of death was immediately available.
O’Neill Honored 21 to Join Ruth’s 3, Gehrig’s 4, Yogi’s 8
Paul O’Neill’s No. 21 will be retired by the New York Yankees on Aug. 21 before their scheduled game against the Toronto Blue Jays.
The Sign Says; 2022 the Last for Storm’s Bird?
Seattle Storm guard Sue Bird says all signs are pointing toward the 2022 season being her last in the WNBA,
Laureano’s 3-run HR Lifts A’s After Ohtani Leaves Mound
Ramón Laureano hit a three-run homer in the seventh inning as Oakland finally got on the board once Shohei Ohtani left the mound, and the Athletics beat the Los Angeles Angels 4-1.
M’s Kikuchi Placed on IL, May Still Head to All-Star Game
All-Star pitcher Yusei Kikuchi of the Seattle Mariners was placed on the injured list. However, it’s possible that he could still participate in the upcoming All-Star Game festivities in Denver.
Olson Homers Twice, Bassitt Wins 10th as A’s Top Rangers 4-1
Matt Olson hit two of Oakland’s four homers, Chris Bassitt allowed one run in seven innings, and the Athletics beat the Texas Rangers 4-1.
Ohtani Hits Milestone 32nd Homer, Angels Edge Red Sox 5-4
Shohei Ohtani hit his major league-leading 32nd homer and broke the single-season major league record for homers by a Japanese player during the Angels’ 5-4 victory over the Red Sox.
Judge Hits 20th Homer as Yankees Hold Off Mariners 5-4
Aaron Judge capped New York’s early offensive outburst against Seattle All-Star Yusei Kikuchi with his 20th home run of the season, and the Yankees held on for a 5-4 win over the Mariners.
Bell, Turner Homer in Nationals’ 7-5 Win Against Padres
Josh Bell hit a go-ahead home run in the seventh inning and All-Star Trea Turner also connected for the Washington Nationals, who beat the San Diego Padres 7-5 to snap a four-game losing streak.