Even after sweeping the Pacers out of the First Round, there was still some concern about the Cavaliers’ propensity to let large leads slip away. That was never an issue on Monday night. Kyle Lowry drained a three-pointer to open the scoring on Monday night, and that 3-0 lead was as good as it’d get […]
Indians whip Mariners 12-4
May 1, 2017 by
The Indians showed how dangerous their offense can be with an eight-run outburst in the third inning on Sunday at Progressive Field, powering their way to a 12-4 win over the Mariners in the series finale. Francisco Lindor and Michael Brantley each launched home runs to help ignite Cleveland’s onslaught. Seven different Tribe players drove […]
Reds rally to beat Cardinals 5-4
May 1, 2017 by
With his first career hit off reliever Trevor Rosenthal, Joey Votto followed the Reds’ climb out of a four-run hole with a go-ahead RBI single as Cincinnati stunned the Cardinals with a 5-4 win that salvaged a split of the rain-shortened series at Busch Stadium. After allowing a sixth-inning run, Cardinals starter Mike Leake exited […]
NYC FC downs Crew SC 3-2
May 1, 2017 by
Columbus Crew SC suffered its first home loss of the 2017 Major League Soccer regular season at the hands of New York City FC on Saturday night. The two clubs went back and forth in a contest that ended 3-2 as Federico Higuaín and Ola Kamara scored for Columbus in the match. The Black & […]
Indians beat Astros 4-3
April 28, 2017 by
Indians shortstop Francisco Lindor is one of the game’s most talented young players, and he reminded the Astros of that Thursday. Lindor’s two-run, go-ahead homer in the seventh powered the Indians to a 4-3 victory over the Astros in the series finale at Progressive Field. “It was fun to see,” Lindor said. “As soon as […]
Astros down Indians 4-2
April 26, 2017 by
In a matchup of two of the American League’s top clubs, Dallas Keuchel was once again on top of his game. The Houston lefty continued his strong start to the season, stifling the Indians in a 4-2 victory on Tuesday night at Progressive Field. Behind a complete-game six-hitter, Keuchel improved to 4-0 on the young […]
Brewers smash Reds 9-1
April 26, 2017 by
Eric Thames did it again, and he is not the only Brewers hitter teeing off against the Reds. Thames continued his habit of hitting a home run every time the teams play, lifting a two-run shot amid a five-run sixth inning in the Brewers’ 9-1 win on Tuesday at Miller Park. Hernan Perez also homered […]
White Sox beat Indians 6-2
April 24, 2017 by
Still down on his left knee, Carlos Santana opened his empty glove and stared for a moment in disbelief. The Indians first baseman then looked at his right shoe and back again at his glove. Not only was there no baseball, but the one Santana thought he had corralled was bouncing into center field. That […]
Reds beat Cubs 7-5
April 24, 2017 by
It’s been a rough first few weeks of the season for Reds right fielder Scott Schebler. But pitcher Bronson Arroyo was fortunate to have Schebler’s contributions supporting his strong start in a 7-5 victory over the Cubs as Cincinnati salvaged one game from its three-game series at Great American Ball Park on Sunday. After Billy […]
Cavaliers beat Pacers 106-102 to earn sweep, advance in playoffs
April 24, 2017 by
LeBron James hadn’t lost a single First Round Playoff game in over four seasons. On Sunday afternoon, he made it five. Running his personal streak to 21 straight wins in the postseason’s opening round, LeBron and the Cavaliers completed their four-game sweep of the Pacers – taking the 106-102 win on Sunday at Bankers Life […]
