Sep 26, 2023, 12:26 AM ET SEATTLE — Justin Verlander took a shutout into the ninth inning, permitting simply three hits and figuring out of the one jam he confronted, and the Houston Astros created some cushion within the AL playoff chase with a 5-1 win over the Seattle Mariners on Monday night time. Verlander … Read more
Sep 18, 2023, 10:54 PM ET ST. LOUIS — Adam Wainwright earned his 2 hundredth win, pitching seven innings of four-hit ball in a classic efficiency because the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Milwaukee Brewers 1-0 on Monday night time. It was the longest outing this season for the 42-year-old Wainwright (5-11), who struck out … Read more
NEW YORK — Jameson Taillon made a triumphant return to Yankee Stadium, permitting one hit in eight innings to outpitch Carlos Rodón within the All-Star’s injury-delayed Yankees debut and raise the Chicago Cubs over New York 3-0 on Friday night time for his or her first-ever victory within the Bronx. Taillon (3-6) restricted the Yankees … Read more
Might 13, 2023, 11:25 PM ET BOSTON — Kenley Jansen blew a ninth-inning lead for the second straight day when shortstop Kiké Hernández’s throwing error on a possible game-ending double play allowed Nolan Gorman to attain the go-ahead run in a three-run ninth inning, lifting the St. Louis Cardinals to a 4-3 victory over the … Read more
Nick Friedell, ESPN Workers AuthorCould 11, 2023, 12:31 AM ET Close Nick Friedell is the Chicago Bulls beat reporter for ESPN Chicago. Friedell is a graduate of the S.I. Newhouse College of Public Communications at Syracuse College and joined ESPNChicago.com for its launch in April 2009. NEW YORK — Knicks coach Tom Thibodeau beamed with … Read more
Devin Booker Torched the Chicago Bulls The season-high 51 points were scored in three quarters by the Phoenix Suns Their winning streak was extended to six games thanks to a 132-113 victory Wednesday night Booker scored 25 points during the first half, and added 26 in the third quarter. “MVP!” was the winner after a … Read more
CLEVELAND — New York Yankees Signed Gerrit Cole For games like these. Cole pitched seven brilliant innings to propel New York past the Yankees’ 99-win season. 4-2 Win over the newcomer Cleveland Guardians Sunday saw the Bombers tie the American League Division Series at 2 games each. Cole started for the Yankees 16th time in … Read more
ANAHEIM, Calif. — Shohei Ohtani He pitched seven scoreless innings and drove in one run, scoring another as the Los Angeles Angels Beat Seattle The Mariners lost 2-1 Saturday night to the Wild-Card standings. Two-way MVP candidate Ohtani scored the Angels’ second consecutive victory against the Mariners. He reached base twice in three at bats, … Read more
ST. LOUIS Albert Pujols A pinch-hit grand slam was launched and five runs were scored. Adam Wainwright He pitched seven strong innings and won the St. Louis Cardinals Routed the Colorado Rockies For a sweep of three games, play 13-0 Thursday Pujols stated that “we’re playing right now” and not the way we had hoped … Read more
ANAHEIM (Calif.) — The Los Angeles Angels We desperately needed a win. Shohei Ohtani This was done almost entirely by myself. Ohtani pitched seven innings against the red-hots in one-run ball Boston Red Sox And delivered a critical home run to lead the Angels’ 5-2 win that ended a record 14-game losing streak. The Angels’ … Read more