Rays can’t beat 3 aces, finally fold in ALDS vs Astros
HOUSTON (AP) — Unable to beat three aces in a row, the Tampa Bay Rays finally folded against Houston. It didn’t help that starter Tyler Glasnow was sure he tipped […]
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Kendrick slam in 10th lifts Nats over Dodgers 7-3, into NLCS
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Howie Kendrick and the Washington Nationals got down again but were never out — and they finally ended their streak of playoff series futility in grand […]
Continue Reading10-spot: Cards oust Braves from NLDS with record 1st inning
ATLANTA (AP) — With a stunning outburst their first time up, the St. Louis Cardinals scored 10 runs for the biggest opening inning in postseason history and dealt the Atlanta […]
Continue ReadingHarden helps Rockets eliminate Jazz with 100-93 win
HOUSTON (AP) — In a series where their shots weren’t falling like normal, the Houston Rockets managed to close it out with some tough defense. James Harden scored 26 points […]
Continue ReadingLillard’s 3 at buzzer gives Blazers series win over Thunder
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Damian Lillard hit a 37-footer at the buzzer and finished with career playoff-high 50 points to help the Portland Trail Blazers eliminate the Oklahoma City Thunder […]
Continue ReadingRed Sox finish off Astros in 5 games, head to World Series
HOUSTON (AP) — What a birthday present for rookie manager Alex Cora. He’s taking the Boston Red Sox back to the World Series. David Price put his postseason woes behind […]
Continue ReadingKershaw dominates as Dodgers take 3-2 NLCS lead
LOS ANGELES — Clayton Kershaw put his previous flop behind him and pushed the Los Angeles Dodgers forward — one victory from a return trip to the World Series. With […]
Continue ReadingSue Bird’s big 4th quarter leads Storm past Mercury 94-84
SEATTLE (AP) — Sue Bird was on the brink of seeing maybe her last good chance at getting to the WNBA Finals evaporate. She was playing with a broken nose, […]
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Vasillevskiy shines late, Lightning hold off Capitals 3-2
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) The Tampa Bay Lightning are on the brink of a return trip to the Stanley Cup Final. Coach Jon Cooper and his players say it won’t be […]
Continue ReadingCeltics beat 76ers 114-112 in Game 5, advance to face Cavs
BOSTON (AP) — With 2.4 seconds left and the Boston Celtics leading by one, Marcus Smart had a chance to all but clinch Game 5 of the Eastern Conference semifinals […]
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