NEW YORK — After it all, after this night of so many unforgettable firsts, what Jonah Tong will remember most is what he couldn’t feel. It was the moment he was walking back to the dugout, a fifth-inning strikeout punctuating his major-league debut against the Marlins and sending the sellout crowd of Citi Field into another frenzy. “Everything got a …
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NEW YORK — By the time Nolan McLean took the mound for the eighth inning Wednesday night, fans at Citi Field were hanging on every pitch. When McLean allowed the first two batters of the eighth to reach base, some shifted uncomfortably in their seats. When McLean escaped that jam — the only real trouble he faced all night — …
Read More »CINCINNATI (AP) — The Milwaukee Brewers set a single-season franchise record with their 14th straight victory Saturday. And, in keeping with recent form, it wasn’t easy. The major league-leading Brewers rallied for the second straight game and beat the Cincinnati Reds 6-5 in 11 innings. This Milwaukee club set a new benchmark — so far — for consecutive victories, surpassing …
Read More »The Milwaukee Brewers broke a franchise record on Saturday with their 14th straight win, and they owe a big thank-you note to the defense of the Cincinnati Reds. Plus the bat of Andruw Monasterio A pinch-hit, three-run homer from the Brewers utility man gave Milwaukee a historic 6-5 win in extra innings on Saturday, their second straight game breaking the …
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Brewers’ win streak reaches franchise-record 14 games as defensive mistakes sink Reds in extra innings Yahoo Sports Brewers rally again to win record 14th straight ESPN No. 14 Monasterio the latest hero in Brewers’ club-record 14th straight win MLB.com Christian Yelich wasn’t sure if he should use his Bob Uecker bat. The Brewers are glad he did – The Athletic The New York Times …
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Brewers’ win streak reaches franchise-record 14 games as defensive mistakes sink Reds in extra innings Yahoo Sports Brewers rally again to win record 14th straight ESPN No. 14 Monasterio the latest hero in Brewers’ club-record 14th straight win MLB.com Christian Yelich wasn’t sure if he should use his Bob Uecker bat. The Brewers are glad he did – The Athletic The New York Times …
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In trying to get signed, the Beatles had to settle for a producer who’d mostly made comedy records and listened to classical music, so they were in no position to fight for extra studio time when making their debut album. Thus, they had to record ten songs in just a single day at EMI Studios. Even for a band used …
Read More »Cubs Deadline Addition Mike Soroka Exits After Just Two Innings Bleacher Nation Soroka exits Cubs debut with right shoulder discomfort MLB.com Michael Soroka exits Reds vs. Cubs game after just two innings NBC 5 Chicago Injuries KO Cubs’ Michael Soroka, Reds’ Nick Lodolo Reuters Former Nationals Star Leaves First Cubs Start with Apparent Injury Sports Illustrated Source link
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BOSTON — Instant reactions from the Red Sox’ 6-1 win over the Houston Astros at Fenway Park on Sunday: 1) The Red Sox swept the three-game series against Houston to improve to 62-51 overall and 37-21 at Fenway Park. 2) Red Sox starter Lucas Giolito tossed 8 innings and allowed just one run, three hits and one walk while striking …
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Spencer Jones is on a heater for the ages. The top Yankees prospect clubbed three home runs in the first five innings for Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes Barre in Thursday’s clash against the Rochester Red Wings, turning heads from across the baseball world with the MLB trade deadline nearing. Jones, the Yankees’ fourth-ranked prospect according to MLB Pipeline, now has 13 homers …
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