J.T. Barrett broke the school record for career touchdown passes with the third of his four TD tosses Saturday, No. 2 Ohio State’s stifling defense forced Rutgers to punt on each of its 10 drives and the surging Buckeyes gave Chris Ash a rude welcome in his return to The Horseshoe with a 58-0 victory. […]
Indians beat Royals 3-2 for sweep, earn home field advantage for ALDS
October 3, 2016 by
After a three-game sweep of the Royals, and losses Sunday by the Red Sox and the Tigers, the Indians now know their immediate future: They won’t have to play a makeup game Monday in Detroit, and they will open the postseason on Thursday at Progressive Field against the Red Sox in Game 1 of the […]
Reds end season with 7-4 loss to Cubs
October 3, 2016 by
With 162 games in the book and the close of the regular season here, the Cubs are ready to head into the postseason. They gave themselves an added tuneup with a ninth-inning rally on the Reds that provided a 7-4 victory on Sunday at Great American Ball Park. Chicago was trailing by a 4-3 score […]
Bengals down Dolphins 22-7
September 30, 2016 by
Perennial Pro Bowl wide receiver A.J. Green, still fuming over his dropped third down pass on Sunday in the fourth quarter against Denver, took over the Thursday night showcase at Paul Brown Stadium before 60,834 with 10 catches for 173 yards and led the Bengals to an ugly but utterly necessary 22-7 victory. The win […]
Rockies edge Reds 4-3
September 30, 2016 by
It came with controversy, but the Cardinals, behind a walk-off RBI double by Yadier Molina, overcame their own bullpen blip to grab a critical 4-3 victory over the Reds at Busch Stadium on Thursday. The win put pressure on the Giants, who defeated the Rockies late on Thursday to keep St. Louis a game back […]
Night after clinch, Indians fall to Tigers in 12-0 rout
September 28, 2016 by
The Indians’ hangover from their American League Central title clincher Monday was a precursor to the onslaught from the Tigers, whose fight for a postseason berth rolls on. Miguel Cabrera and Justin Upton hit three-run home runs, part of a five-RBI game for Cabrera, as Justin Verlander tossed 7 2/3 scoreless innings in a 12-0 […]
Cardinals beat Reds 12-5
September 28, 2016 by
With one mighty and emotional swing, Aledmys Diaz paid honor to a lost friend and jolted the Cardinals, who rode that spark to a rout of the Reds to keep pace in the National League Wild Card race. Diaz’s grand slam, one of five homers the Cardinals hit on Tuesday, and a gutsy performance from […]
Crew SC gets second straight with 2-0 win over Revolution
September 26, 2016 by
After taking all three points on the road in Orlando last week, Columbus Crew SC recorded its second consecutive victory with a 2-0 blanking of the New England Revolution at MAPFRE Stadium on Sunday evening. Striker Ola Kamara (42nd, 84th) notched a brace for the fourth time this season, tallying hist 14th and 15th goals […]
Dolphins upend Browns 30-24 in OT
September 26, 2016 by
Neither a loss to the Ravens nor a growing list of injuries were enough to dampen Hue Jackson’s spirits this past week. The Browns first-year head coach spoke of moving forward past the loss of two starting quarterbacks, rookie receiver and first-round draft pick Corey Coleman and several other starters. “I keep telling you guys […]
Broncos beat Bengals 29-17
September 26, 2016 by
The proud Bengals defense dared Denver quarterback Trevor Siemian to beat them with his arm in the first road start of his career at Sunday’s sold-out Paul Brown Stadium opener and he shocked the crowd of 63,850 with four touchdown passes in a stunning 29-17 victory that dropped the 1-2 Bengals to under .500 for […]
