Tag: Athlete injuries
Stokes’ first career hits help Pirates finally solve Reds
<p>PITTSBURGH — Troy Stokes Jr. drove in runs with each of his first two major league hits, JT Brubaker pitched six strong innings and...
Kings complete sweep of Thunder, still hope for playoffs
<p>SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Terence Davis matched his season high with 27 points, Buddy Hield had 21 and the Sacramento Kings beat the Oklahoma City...
Braves’ Soroka has setback, to have second Achilles surgery
<p>ATLANTA — Atlanta Braves right-hander Mike Soroka has experienced a setback in his recovery from surgery to repair his torn right Achilles tendon and...
Goldschmidt, Cards erupt in 11th, beat Brews, 4th win in row
MILWAUKEE — Paul Goldschmidt and Tyler O’Neill homered off Brad Boxberger in the 11th inning to help the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Milwaukee...
Puck luck? Hockey’s secrecy makes betting on NHL a gamble
When the Washington Capitals took the ice needing to win in regulation to keep their division hopes alive, it came as a surprise when...
Raffl’s late goal pushes Capitals past Bruins, 2-1
<p>WASHINGTON — Michael Raffl scored from a tight angle with 1.8 seconds remaining and the Washington Capitals beat the short-handed Boston Bruins 2-1 on...
MadBum keeps rolling, Diamondbacks beat Marlins 11-3
<p>PHOENIX — Madison Bumgarner threw seven shutout innings, Asdrúbal Cabrera had four hits including a three-run homer, and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Miami...
Chemistry 101: COVID-19 protocols helped Pens bond quickly
<p>PITTSBURGH — Nearly three dozen players made their way through the Pittsburgh Penguins locker room during the regular season, a byproduct of an injury...
Machado HR, 5 RBIs, Padres minus Tatis beat Rockies 8-1
DENVER — Manny Machado homered and tripled to drive in five runs, helping to make up for the absence of Fernando Tatis Jr. and...
Former Man United captain Antonio Valencia retires at 35
QUITO, Ecuador — Former Manchester United captain Antonio Valencia announced his retirement Wednesday after a series of knee injuries.
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