Tag: Athlete injuries
Birthday boy Turner ties mark with 3rd cycle, Nats top Rays
WASHINGTON — Trea Turner completed his record-tying third career cycle by hitting a sixth-inning triple for the Washington Nationals on Wednesday, accomplishing the feat...
McCann, Lindor come through, Mets rally past Braves 4-3
ATLANTA — James McCann hit a tying three-run homer off Charlie Morton in the four-run seventh inning, Francisco Lindor followed four batters later, singling...
Better baseball players have less chance for Olympic gold
While most Olympic events are a competition among the best, the better you are in baseball, the less of a chance you have of...
Hawks romp to 110-88 win without Young, Giannis goes down
ATLANTA — The Atlanta Hawks proved they are more than a one-man team, shaking off Trae Young's absence with a freak injury to even...
Ashby tagged, but Brewers sweep Cubs for 8th straight win
MILWAUKEE — Highly touted Milwaukee prospect Aaron Ashby got hammered for seven runs in the first inning of his big league debut, but Luis...
Martinez leads Red Sox past slumping Royals 7-6
BOSTON — J.D. Martinez drove in four runs, including two on a go-ahead double in the sixth inning, and the Boston Red Sox outlasted...
Gavin Sheets delivers in debut, White Sox beat Twins 7-6
CHICAGO — Gavin Sheets had two hits and two RBIs in his major league debut, helping Lucas Giolito and the Chicago White Sox beat...
MartÃnez ends skid, Arenado homers, Cards top D-backs 3-2
ST. LOUIS — Carlos MartÃnez ended a seven-start winless streak, Nolan Arenado broke a fifth-inning tie with a two-run homer, and the St. Louis...
DeJong homers, Cards break away in 7th to beat D-Backs 7-1
ST. LOUIS — Paul DeJong homered to cap a six-run burst in the seventh inning and the St. Louis Cardinals broke away from the...
Betts, Muncy early HRs propel Bauer, Dodgers over Giants 3-2
LOS ANGELES — Mookie Betts and Max Muncy hit back-to-back home runs to begin the first inning, leading Trevor Bauer and the Los Angeles...