Despite a quick turnaround from Saturday night’s game that ended just after 12:30 a.m. local time, Cleveland’s big bats woke up for the series finale. The Indians received a strong effort by starter Josh Tomlin and blasted three homers over 400 feet to pick up a 6-1 victory on Sunday afternoon at Target Field. The […]
Reds down Brewers 1-0 on passed ball in 9th
July 18, 2016 by
The pitching for both the Reds and Brewers was airtight all afternoon on Sunday until Milwaukee let the wrong guy get on base: Billy Hamilton. The speedster scored from third base on a passed ball in the bottom of the ninth that gave the Reds a 1-0 walk-off victory at Great American Ball Park and […]
Crew SC draws with Toronto FC
July 14, 2016 by
After more than two weeks away from home, Columbus Crew SC returned to MAPFRE Stadium with a 1-1 draw with Toronto FC on Wednesday in the Second Leg of the 2016 Trillium Cup. Harrison Afful’s first career MLS goal sealed a point for the Black & Gold, and extended the club’s regular-season unbeaten streak at […]
Revolution beat Crew SC 3-1
July 11, 2016 by
Columbus Crew SC and the New England Revolution faced off in an Eastern Conference matchup Saturday night at Gillette Stadium. Ola Kamara scored for the third straight match, but the Black & Gold fell 3-1 to the Revolution. Early in the match, New England midfielder Lee Nguyen found the ball at the top of the […]
Yankees down Indians 11-7
July 11, 2016 by
Jacoby Ellsbury launched a key home run to help the Yankees capitalize on an uncharacteristically sloppy day for the American League Central-leading Indians, who made three errors on Sunday afternoon as New York took full advantage in an 11-7 win at Progressive Field to wrap up the first half. “It’s a positive thing. We beat […]
Marlins beat Reds 7-3
July 11, 2016 by
The Marlins will head into the All-Star break on a mini-roll, while the Reds are likely grateful for the chance to get away and regroup. A 7-3 victory at Marlins Park on Sunday afternoon gave Miami a three-game series sweep to conclude the first half. It was the Marlins’ first series sweep of the Reds […]
Yankees edge Indians 5-4
July 8, 2016 by
The Indians got their first look at the Yankees’ three-headed bullpen monster on Thursday night, and the result was a 5-4 victory for New York in the opener of a four-game weekend series at Progressive Field. The American League Central-leading Indians have had a knack for late-inning heroics at home, where they boast a 25-14 […]
Tigers finally upend Indians 12-2
July 7, 2016 by
While the tables have tilted in the Indians’ favor in the American League Central this year, the Tigers were not about to get shut out in their season series with the Tribe. On Wednesday, Detroit finally took it to Cleveland in a 12-2 romp at Progressive Field. The win was the first in 12 games […]
Reds down Cubs 5-3
July 7, 2016 by
The Cubs clubbed their 32nd home run off Reds pitchers this season when All-Star Ben Zobrist connected in the fifth inning on Wednesday. But Zack Cozart got things started with a leadoff homer in the first and Tucker Barnhart belted a key three-run blast in the seventh to lead Cincinnati to a 5-3 win over […]
Indians whip Tigers 12-1
July 6, 2016 by
Indians shortstop Francisco Lindor had plenty of reasons to flash his prominent smile Tuesday. On the same night the Tribe shortstop was named a first-time All-Star, he played a key role in his team’s 12-1 win over the Tigers at Progressive Field. “It means pretty much everything,” Lindor said of his selection. “I thank the […]
