The Cleveland Guardians, on the brink of elimination in the eighth inning, erupted for five runs led by a Brayan Rocchio homer, storming past the Detroit Tigers 6-1 on Wednesday. The win evens the American League Wild Card Series at one game apiece. The winner-take-all Game 3 is set for Thursday, with a trip…
The pressure was suffocating. Game 2 of the American League Wild Card Series. Win or go home. And there was Chase DeLauter, just 23 years old, stepping into the batter’s box for his first major league plate appearance. Most rookies get their feet wet during meaningless September games. DeLauter got thrown into the postseason…
Former NFL quarterback Drew Brees took to the airwaves on the last day of September to bash the Philadelphia Eagles. “I know Philly’s undefeated, but barely. Barely! If CeeDee catches a post in Week 1, and if the Rams make a chip-shot field goal, they’re sitting at 2-2. They are not the best team…
Just two seasons after hoisting the franchise’s first-ever World Series trophy, manager Bruce Bochy is out in Texas. The Rangers announced Monday night that they have mutually agreed to part ways with the veteran skipper, ending a three-year stint that saw both a historic high and a disappointing slide back to mediocrity. The decision comes…
Miami Dolphins star receiver Tyreek Hill suffered a gruesome left leg injury during Monday’s game against the New York Jets, casting a dark shadow over what had been a promising offensive performance for a struggling team looking for their first win this season. Hill went down in the third quarter after hauling in a 10-yard…
The Green Bay Packers and host Dallas Cowboys played to a 40-40 tie on Sunday Night Football. No one likes ties. The sportsbooks certainly are not fans. The online and print sports pages that have to add a column will probably tell you it is not as easy as it sounds. The fans who…
Being on an injury report is not great news, but it’s common at this time of the year. It was reported that Bills punter Cameron Johnston was injured in the Buffalo win over New Orleans. Coach Sean McDermott said Johnston will miss some time and “we’ll bring some punters in, and go from there.”…
The Pittsburgh Pirates announced that the contract of manager Don Kelly has been extended. Kelly has been with the team since 2020 as their bench coach and was promoted to manager on May 8. Even with a poor record, the Pirates have been relevant over the last two years due to their phenom pitcher,…
The Seattle Seahawks travel to State Farm Stadium tonight to face the Arizona Cardinals in a crucial NFC West matchup that could define early divisional positioning. Both teams enter at 2-1. The following detailed injury reports are current as of 4 p.m. ET on game day. Arizona Cardinals (22) This is the first week…
Now it is getting real. Down by one run in the last half of the ninth inning, the Arizona Diamondbacks were not only down to their last three outs, but this could have gone down as their last meaningful game of the season. But the playoff-like atmosphere in downtown Phoenix was not going to…